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Daringly different, yet unmistakably bold in every way we want to rid the world of boring marketing one creation at a time which is why we only do marketing that actually works…

DIGITAL MARKETING PROPOSAL

DO YOU EVEN DIGITAL?

 

As passionate automotive enthusiasts ourselves we understand the complex and multifaceted digital challenges facing businesses within the automotive industry today, particularly across an increasingly competitive digital landscape which renders digital success more critical than ever.

Quality digital content is difficult to create, social media management can often be an extremely time-consuming process and the ever-changing digital algorithms of advertising platforms today make independent advertising increasingly unrealistic for the inexperienced user.

Many of these digital challenges can present as outright barriers to entry, with most businesses finding themselves completely overwhelmed by the sheer volume of time, data and technical expertise required to effectively scale their brand digitally.

With brands becoming more and more reliant on their digital identity and online presence, digital specialisation is essential in preventing marketing-to-sales pipeline inefficiencies which subsequently tend to hamper the effectiveness of digital marketing campaigns.

So how can you best position your business for sustained growth and expansion in the face of an ever-evolving digital landscape without sacrificing crucial business resources such as time and money?

THE-LOWDOWN EFFECT

 

Well, that’s where we come in… The-Lowdown is a full-service marketing agency and digital automotive publication focused on delivering a bespoke suite of services tailored to meeting the varied specialised needs of automotive businesses globally.

Our growing reputation has already seen us achieve consistently excellent results for the likes of Michelin, Bentley, Gran Turismo, McLaren, Aston Martin and more, with The-Lowdown Agency now widely regarded as the trusted specialist in automotive marketing.

The-Lowdown’s global community has seen year-on-year growth for over a decade now, with almost 2 million enthusiasts worldwide following our every digital footstep – an number only bested by our owned audience of more than 50 million users.

Our focus on building tight-knit communities isn’t simply reserved for our online presence though, it’s an ethos that extends all the way from our internal core values through to the relationships we build and the work that we produce for our clients and partners.

We invest heavily in the people and the brands that we work with and this very emphasis on relationships has allowed us to form some truly wonderful partnerships within the automotive space since our inception.

"We enjoyed the video of the Bentley Continental GT Convertible which was shot and produced by The Lowdown.
The shots were excellent in terms of technical execution and look and feel, which is on par with the content that we are creating natively ourselves here at our headquarters in Crewe."

Angelos Sfakianakis, Social Media Manager @ Bentley Motors LimitedContent Creation | Social Media | Strategy

“The team at The-Lowdown have been efficient at understanding our brand challenges, both in the local market and respectful of the international reputation of the brand. They’ve provided effective and relevant solutions and maintain strong communication throughout stages of recommendation to implementation and reporting. We look forward to continuing to work with the team throughout 2021 and beyond.”

Ayla Erdogan, Campaign Manager @ Michelin AustraliaContent Creation | Social Media | Strategy

"Excellent delivery all year round on our revolving program and thorough follow up during projects. We appreciate the way the team really embeds themselves into our brand"

Tim McMurray, Chief Operating Officer @ XFORCEAdvertising | Data Insights | Content Creation | Social Media | Strategy | SEO

CONTENT SO VISCERAL //

IT MAKES YOU FEEL SOMETHING

HOW WE DO DIGITAL…

 

Remaining at the forefront of the digital landscape is no mean feat, it’s often a complex and multifaceted endeavour. But our primary objective is actually really quite simple – to help you identify the untapped potential of your business and provide you with the tools you need to realise that growth.

We specialise in understanding the complex layers of data that underpin the digital advertising world, and the sustained success of the brands that we work with is something we take great pride in and love to SHARE.

We see ourselves as the right-hand man to your operations, and we recognise that there is no ‘one-size-fits-all’ approach when it comes to marketing. That’s why we leave it up to you to decide just how integrated you’d like us to be with your business.

Our service has been designed from the ground up with modularity in mind in order to allow you the flexibility and us the ability to adapt our level of integration so that we can work with your business in a way that’s truly unique to your needs, and your needs specifically.

So whether it’s high-quality Content Creation, Social Media Management, Digital Advertising, or one of our other full-suite of service offerings, you get to spend more time doing the things you do best, while you leave all the confusing and time-consuming marketing stuff to the experts.

"You can stop your search now – you’ve found the greatest marketing agency on the planet. We can’t recommend The-Lowdown enough. They have taken our digital marketing to new heights with their consistent professionalism and extensive knowledge. Don’t bother with anyone else!"

Ben Jorgensen, Director @ We Are LikewiseAdvertising | Data Insights | Content Creation

“When we first reached out to The-Lowdown we were looking for an automotive agency that could help carry some of our marketing load. We’d come to expect great content and socials from The-Lowdown, but the sheer number of enquiries we received from their targeted ad campaigns definitely caught us off guard! So much so that we actually had to ask them to turn our ads off at one point!”

Oscar Tokulluoglu, Director @ EuroWerkeAdvertising | Social Media

“Everyone knows that marketing is important, but we never quite realised just how powerful digital marketing could be until we met the guys over at The-Lowdown. We've seen a massive increase in enquiries and new business since bringing them on board and it's freed up our time to focus on the parts of the business that we do best - and that's servicing and tuning cars"

David Pacor, Director @ PacorTechContent Creation | Social Media | Advertising

STAND-ALONE

/ AD ACCELERATOR

 

Want to begin generating leads for your business but not quite sure how? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. Digital advertising is an extremely complex landscape to navigate with ever-changing digital algorithms and a slew of customisable parameters that need to function in synergy for success.

The-Lowdown has established itself as an industry leader in advertising and data analytics over the past 10 years, with a fantastic history of success punctuated by the fact that we’ve been able to achieve a Return On Ad Spend of at least 4x for every client that has come through our doors.

With our stand-alone Ad Accelerator package, we’ll look to establish a baseline performance of advertising with an included optimal ad budget provided for utilisation across the recommended advertising domains, whether that be Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and/or LinkedIn.

After completing a digital scrape and initial audience research, we’ll formulate an initial strategy with our dynamic approach to ad management including ad creative, end-to-end campaign management, buyer persona analysis, data aggregation and layered retargeting for optimal success.

Our Ad Accelerator package is perfect for those businesses who want to employ a direct paid advertising strategy to increase ongoing short-term growth, whilst maintaining complete control of their existing digital asset channels and content creation responsibilities.

SEMI-INTEGRATED

// CONTENT CURATOR

 

Struggling to find time to effectively manage your business’s social media profiles? Unsure what content to capture? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. That’s why we created Content Curator, our bespoke digital package that takes responsibility for all your social media and content creation needs.

Designed as the ultimate media solution, Content Curator allows you to hand over the time-consuming digital elements of your business to a professional agency that has the know-how and expertise to generate brand equity, awareness and engagement on your behalf.

After a digital audit where our team of dedicated marketing professionals will assess the current state and health of your business channels, we’ll then make recommendations on which social media assets present as most beneficial for your business along with recommended post frequencies.

To strengthen our management of your social media channels, we’ll also create the professional content necessary to generate organic digital traffic with our in-house photographers providing you with the recommended number of image sets per month.

Whilst paid advertising is not included with this package, all your digital bases are covered, complete with professional content, post-scheduling, analytics, monitoring, formatting, quality copywriting and much more, ensuring your business will stand out amongst the crowd.

SEMI-INTEGRATED

// MEDIA MANAGER

 

Our Media Manager package has been developed in order to assist you in transitioning complex digital advertising responsibilities and time-consuming social media management to The-Lowdown in order to free up critical resources for deployment in other areas of your business.

Whilst you’ll continue to maintain responsibility of all content creation efforts, our team of dedicated marketing professionals will work with you to make recommendations on which social media channels to focus on, whilst providing you with the optimal post frequency for each digital asset.

Complete with post-scheduling, quality copywriting, monitoring, post analytics, framing and formatting, you can be confident that your digital presence will have that professional edge – a key strength that we’ll look to draw upon as we ramp up your digital advertising efforts.

We’ll also recommend the optimal ad budget necessary in order to deploy your multi-layered strategic campaigns that target a validated demographic. Complete with ad creative, graphic design, buyer persona analysis and retargeting, the aim is to drive quality short-term leads for conversion.

In building long-term organic brand equity through the modernisation of your digital assets and driving short-term conversions through the professional management of your digital advertising strategy, you’ll be fully equipped to take on any digital challenge that presents itself to your business.

FULLY-INTEGRATED

/// DIGITAL DIRECTOR

 

Designed as a full-service activation of multiple marketing mechanisms deployed at once, our Digital Director package aims to generate brand awareness, drive engagement and expand digital reach in order to amplify your business’s capacity for both horizontal and vertical growth.

We’ll look to employ an optimised advertising strategy across your respective digital channels with a recommended ad budget included, complete with KPI’s, ad creative, audience engagement analysis, dynamic campaign tweaking, data aggregation, retargeting, lead tracking and more.

Whilst our ads focus on generating quality short-term leads for conversion, we’ll be preparing the foundation for your brand’s long-term growth with the ongoing management of your social media channels, including professional copywriting, proper formatting, post scheduling, monitoring and analytics.

In order to maximise the effectiveness of your new digital ads driving traffic to your professionally managed social media accounts, we’ll also be providing professional photography services to generate consistently high quality content for distribution across your respective digital channels.

By activating a multi-faceted package that encompasses advertising, social media management and professional content creation, Digital Director will provide you with the full-spectrum of scalable foundational tools necessary to drive a sustained growth assault on all digital fronts for your business.

/ BASIC ACCOUNT SETUP

$0

Initial Internal Workshop and Brainstorming Session // Introduction and Account Access Acquisition // Channel Scrape and Optimisation // Additional Channel Setup (If Required) // Facebook Pixel Setup With Audience Configuration // Comprehensive Digital Compliance Check
// COMPREHENSIVE ACCOUNT SETUP

$0

Initial Internal Workshop and Brainstorming Session // Initial Data Analysis & Audience Research // Introduction and Account Access Acquisition // Channel Scrape and Optimisation // Additional Channel Setup (If Required) // Facebook & Website Pixel Setup With Audience Configuration // Google Analytics Configuration (If Required) // Comprehensive Digital Compliance Check // Initial Advertising Strategy // Initial Campaign Laydown With Advertising Creatives
// CONTENT CURATOR

$

/month

  • Content + Social Media 
  • In-House Content Creation
  • —– Photographer Visits / Month
  • Includes Post-Production
  • —– HQ Images Delivered / Month
  • Social Media Management
  • Dedicated Account Manager
  • —– Facebook Posts / Week
  • —– Instagram Posts / Week
  • —– LinkedIn Posts / Week
  • Image Framing & Formatting
  • Copywriting With CTA Requests
  • Scheduling, Monitoring & Analytics
  • Dedicated Account Coordinator
  • Detailed Monthly Reporting
// MEDIA MANAGER

$

/month

  • Social Media + Advertising
  • Social Media Management
  • —– Facebook Posts / Week
  • —– Instagram Posts / Week
  • —– LinkedIn Posts / Week
  • Image Framing & Formatting
  • Copywriting With CTA Requests
  • Scheduling, Monitoring & Analytics
  • Digital Advertising Management
  • Facebook | Instagram | —– Ads
  • Ad Budget of —– / Month
  • Ad Creative, Design & Copywriting
  • Lead Tracking, KPI’s & Targets
  • Audience Engagement Analysis
  • Data Aggregation & Retargeting
  • Dynamic Campaign Tweaking
  • Live Dashboard Access
  • Weekly Email Updates
  • Dedicated Account Coordinator
  • Dedicated Account Manager
  • Comprehensive Monthly Reporting
/// DIGITAL DIRECTOR

$

/month

  • Content + Social Media + Ads
  • In-House Content Creation
  • —– Photographer Visits / Month
  • Includes Post-Production
  • —– HQ Images Delivered / Month
  • Social Media Management
  • —– Facebook Posts / Week
  • —– Instagram Posts / Week
  • —– LinkedIn Posts / Week
  • Image Framing & Formatting
  • Copywriting With CTA Requests
  • Scheduling, Monitoring & Analytics
  • Digital Advertising Management
  • Facebook | Instagram | —– Ads
  • Ad Budget of —– / Month
  • Ad Creative, Design & Copywriting
  • Lead Tracking, KPI’s & Targets
  • Audience Engagement Analysis
  • Data Aggregation & Retargeting
  • Dynamic Campaign Tweaking
  • Live Dashboard Access
  • Weekly Email Updates
  • Dedicated Account Coordinator
  • Dedicated Account Manager
  • Comprehensive Monthly Reporting

All prices are exclusive of GST and ad spend.

WE’RE THE EXPERTS IN AUTOMOTIVE DIGITAL MARKETING //

SO THAT YOU DON’T HAVE TO BE

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