Demand Generation Strategy: 5X Lead Growth for Grid Tech
Micatu makes optical sensors that help utilities monitor a more complex power grid. A new brand, website and demand generation program delivered 5X growth in lead generation.
The Client
About Micatu
Micatu designs non-conductive, highly accurate optical grid sensors for the US utility market. Its sensors measure voltage, current, vibration and temperature with reduced risk of sparking and electrocution. Its Gridview utility platform supports lower-cost deployments, renewable integration and real-time data for grid resilience.
Micatu came to New Perspective to strengthen its website, demand generation program and thought leadership positioning.
Key Takeaways
- 5X growth in lead generation
- Leads in line with quarterly and annual growth objectives
- A rebrand and a new website built for a diverse utility audience
The Challenge
Growth Potential in a Complex Market
More renewable energy means more distributed energy resources and a more complex power grid. Micatu had a direct answer to that stress. The goal: strengthen its brand, educate a wide and diverse audience and boost pipeline value with qualified leads.
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Fortify the Brand Position
Strengthen Micatu's position as a trusted, innovative provider in a complex and chaotic business ecosystem.
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Plan for Rapid Growth
Micatu plans to become a $100+ million business. The plan drew on leadership, subject matter experts and PR to serve near-term and long-term goals at home and abroad.
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Drive Demand and Engagement
After buyer's journey and persona workshops, targeted campaigns had to start conversations with influencers and decision-makers.
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Lead the Conversation
The industry was using diagnostic tools not fit for the task. Micatu had a chance to get ahead of the market and strengthen its voice.
The Approach
How We Helped Micatu
Micatu's solutions answer an untenable market condition, so the mission was clear. Select a phase to see the work.
Step 1 of 4
A Content Engine
We created white papers, webinars and surveys for Micatu's different target markets.
We also identified high-impact affiliates to expand campaign reach.
Step 2 of 4
A Modern Leader in Grid Measurement
We redesigned the pillar and industry pages on micatu.com. Each one focuses on the key challenges and needs of the target audience.
Step 3 of 4
Demand and Lead Engagement
We distributed relevant content to target personas through paid media campaigns and media affiliates.
Step 4 of 4
A New Brand and a CRM for Sales and Marketing
We rebranded Micatu's corporate identity, including brand assets and a new logo.
We built a robust CRM to help sales and marketing connect with target prospects.
The Results
Leads and Pipeline on Track for Growth
Our work established Micatu as a market leader to be reckoned with.
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Leads
5X
Growth in lead generation
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Leads came in line with Micatu's quarterly and annual growth objectives.
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Growth
$100M
Company goal Micatu is well on its way to
Company goal, not a result
Pipeline value grew sharply as campaigns reached decision-makers.
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
01What does Micatu make?
Non-conductive, highly accurate optical grid sensors for the US utility market. They measure voltage, current, vibration and temperature.
02What did New Perspective deliver for Micatu?
Demand generation planning and execution, a website redesign, thought leadership content, brand system guidelines and HubSpot Sales and Marketing.
03What results did Micatu see?
5X growth in lead generation, leads in line with quarterly and annual objectives and strong growth in pipeline value.
04What content did the program use?
White papers, webinars and surveys, distributed through paid media campaigns and media affiliates.
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