{"id":9390,"date":"2023-05-03T13:00:27","date_gmt":"2023-05-03T13:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/creatmarketing.pt\/?p=9390"},"modified":"2023-10-23T15:18:27","modified_gmt":"2023-10-23T15:18:27","slug":"10-passos-que-deve-seguir-antes-de-definir-a-estrategia-da-sua-empresa-para-a-black-friday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/creatmarketing.pt\/en\/10-steps-you-should-follow-before-defining-your-business-strategy-for-black-friday\/","title":{"rendered":"10 steps you should follow before defining your company's strategy for Black Friday"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"9390\" class=\"elementor elementor-9390\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d1951e7 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-content-top elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d1951e7\" data-element_type=\"section\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-75d8c83b\" data-id=\"75d8c83b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12cd90b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"12cd90b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1709\" src=\"https:\/\/creatmarketing.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/black-friday-scaled.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-9391\" alt=\"black-friday\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creatmarketing.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/black-friday-scaled.webp 2560w, https:\/\/creatmarketing.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/black-friday-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/creatmarketing.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/black-friday-768x513.webp 768w, https:\/\/creatmarketing.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/black-friday-1536x1025.webp 1536w, https:\/\/creatmarketing.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/black-friday-2048x1367.webp 2048w, https:\/\/creatmarketing.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/black-friday-640x427.webp 640w, https:\/\/creatmarketing.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/black-friday-400x267.webp 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9a02fda elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9a02fda\" data-element_type=\"section\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e1a70b0\" data-id=\"e1a70b0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3513a32 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3513a32\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">If you have a company or brand, start thinking about the strategy for the <strong>Black Friday<\/strong>! Anticipating this strategy is crucial as it is one of the most important events of the year for many businesses. It's an opportunity to generate a large volume of sales in a short period of time and increase brand visibility.<\/p><p class=\"p1\">By planning ahead, companies can be better prepared to deal with increased website traffic and demand for products. Companies can also create effective marketing campaigns and offer attractive discounts that encourage customers to buy.<\/p><p class=\"p1\">In addition, anticipating the <strong>Black Friday<\/strong> allows companies to analyze market trends, study competitors' activities and identify areas where they need to improve to ensure they can maximize sales opportunities.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f48e2a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7f48e2a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A <strong>Black Friday<\/strong> is a time of unmissable offers and discounts. The appeal of this type of occasion is so great that the best offers often disappear within the first few hours of the store opening.<\/p><p>Here are some strategies that can help you build a good advertising campaign. <strong>Black Friday<\/strong> for your company, starting by mentioning a few pillars that are very important for making the campaign a success:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f5f1b6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5f5f1b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><strong>1. Big discounts<\/strong><\/span><\/h3><p>What most attracts the attention of consumers at this time of year are significant discounts. Bear in mind that these need to be attractive because, if they are low discounts, the customer may choose to buy at another time of year or even from the competition, if they offer more competitive prices.<\/p><h3><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><strong>2. Careful dissemination<\/strong><\/span><\/h3><p>A good campaign requires good promotion. If you do, you'll be showing consumers what your brand has to offer. You should have a tactical marketing strategy to target the consumers who are most likely to buy, and your billing strategy should be aligned with your sales forecast.<\/p><h3><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><strong>3. Internal alignment<\/strong><\/span><\/h3><p>Your campaign needs to be well aligned internally, which means that the whole team needs to be aware of what you are planning to do. This goes a long way towards ensuring that the consumer has a good experience with the brand.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f4a2355 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-content-top elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f4a2355\" data-element_type=\"section\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a93fb28\" data-id=\"a93fb28\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f614ea elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0f614ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1709\" src=\"https:\/\/creatmarketing.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/compras-black-friday-scaled.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-9393\" alt=\"strategy-black-friday\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creatmarketing.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/compras-black-friday-scaled.webp 2560w, https:\/\/creatmarketing.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/compras-black-friday-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/creatmarketing.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/compras-black-friday-768x513.webp 768w, https:\/\/creatmarketing.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/compras-black-friday-1536x1025.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1bfb33c elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1bfb33c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bee3e75\" data-id=\"bee3e75\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49a4991 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"49a4991\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><strong>4. Plan the strategy you want to use in advance<\/strong><\/span><\/h3><p>Although we are still a long way from Black Friday, it is necessary to anticipate and prepare for this campaign in advance so that nothing goes wrong. You need to plan well to get the results you want.<\/p><p>The first step is to analyze what has happened in previous years in order to be able to repeat a good result or avoid not so good results.<\/p><p>Some questions you should ask:<\/p><ul><li>What sold well last year?<\/li><li>What do I have to sell?<\/li><li>I want to free up products stuck in stock? Have competitive prices in several categories?<\/li><li>Do I want to sell only what brings me the most profit?<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d7c086 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2d7c086\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><strong>5. Define performance indicators<\/strong><\/span><\/h3><p>Performance indicators (KPIs) are very important because they show the objectives you have achieved. So try to define KPIs that are directly related to the sales and invoicing process.<\/p><h3><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><strong>6. Understand what the consumer is looking for<\/strong><\/span><\/h3><p>What tends to attract the most attention are big discounts on select products, rather than price reductions for the whole store. For this reason, it's very important to know which products consumers want most. A good way to do this is to research and observe customer behavior on social networks.<\/p><h3><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><strong>7. Check the stock<\/strong><\/span><\/h3><p>This is an essential step, as it lets you know which products are at a standstill, which are almost finished and which are actually out of stock. This way you'll be able to pinpoint which products are likely to receive the most significant discounts.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c0bd472 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-content-top elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c0bd472\" data-element_type=\"section\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0a60312\" data-id=\"0a60312\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb3cf0e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"bb3cf0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1696\" src=\"https:\/\/creatmarketing.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/descontos-black-friday-scaled.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-9394\" alt=\"BLACK FRIDAY DISCOUNTS\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creatmarketing.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/descontos-black-friday-scaled.webp 2560w, https:\/\/creatmarketing.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/descontos-black-friday-1024x678.webp 1024w, https:\/\/creatmarketing.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/descontos-black-friday-768x509.webp 768w, https:\/\/creatmarketing.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/descontos-black-friday-1536x1018.webp 1536w, https:\/\/creatmarketing.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/descontos-black-friday-2048x1357.webp 2048w, https:\/\/creatmarketing.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/descontos-black-friday-640x424.webp 640w, https:\/\/creatmarketing.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/descontos-black-friday-400x265.webp 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c233abf elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c233abf\" data-element_type=\"section\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0788d32\" data-id=\"0788d32\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0da1cd5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0da1cd5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><strong>8. Organize the website<\/strong><\/span><\/h3><p>This is likely to be your main method of making sales, so you need to be able to offer the best online shopping experience. You can do this by highlighting the section related to Black Friday, optimizing SEO techniques so that your site appears well positioned in search engines, testing the purchasing process, reviewing the website's security features and ensuring its availability throughout the Black Friday period.<\/p><h3><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><strong>9. Organize the customer service team<\/strong><\/span><\/h3><p>It's normal for customers to ask a lot of questions during this period, which is why you need to organize your support team so that they can answer customer queries quickly and efficiently. To do this, it's important that the team is aware of all the information and strategies.<\/p><h3><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><strong>10. Create a great promotion strategy<\/strong><\/span><\/h3><p>Competition on Black Friday is strong, so you need to take a different approach when running your campaign. You can do this by using your creativity, or by focusing on discounting products that are highly desired by the consumer and that are not highly sought after by the competition.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ccae4c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0ccae4c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In short, to have a Black Friday with good sales, you need to plan a strategy in advance and align your team with it.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you have a company or brand, start thinking about your Black Friday strategy now! Anticipating this strategy is crucial as it is one of the most important events of the year for many businesses. It's an opportunity to generate a large volume of sales in a short period of time and increase brand visibility. 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