Search Marketing Strategists
of tasks in the Search Marketing Strategists role are ones AI can already do, per AI experts.
From a Stanford study where AI experts and search marketing strategists workers rated each real task (O*NET). Not a guess from the job title.
Key statistics
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- AI can already do 86% of the 14 work tasks in the Search Marketing Strategists role, according to AI experts in the Stanford WORKBank study (O*NET SOC 13-1161.01).
- Workers in the Search Marketing Strategists role want about 100% of their tasks automated (Stanford WORKBank, 1,500 U.S. workers).
- 12 of 14 Search Marketing Strategists tasks are Automation Green Light, wanted by workers and do-able by AI, that is 86% of the role (Stanford WORKBank).
- The typical Search Marketing Strategists task scores 3.43/5 for worker desire to automate and 4.03/5 for AI capability today (Stanford WORKBank, 1-5 scale).
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- Collect and analyze Web metrics, such as visits, time on site, page views per visit, transaction volume and revenue, traffic mix, click-through rates, conversion rates, cost per acquisition, or cost per click.
- Improve search-related activities through ongoing analysis, experimentation, or optimization tests, using A/B or multivariate methods.
- Optimize shopping cart experience or Web site conversion rates against Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
- Assist in setting up or optimizing analytics tools for tracking visitors' behaviors.
- Conduct market research analysis to identify search query trends, real-time search and news media activity, popular social media topics, electronic commerce trends, market opportunities, or competitor performance.
- Optimize Web site exposure by analyzing search engine patterns to direct online placement of keywords or other content.
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What workers told Stanford
Of the 14 tasks studied for Search Marketing Strategists, 12 (86%) are in the Automation Green Light zone, AI can largely do them and workers want it. Across all tasks, workers want about 100% automated. The typical task scores 3.43/5 for worker desire and 4.03/5 for AI capability.
All 14 tasks, most-wanted first
Improve search-related activities through ongoing analysis, experimentation, or optimization tests, using A/B or multivariate methods.
Green Lightwant 4.14 · AI 4.33Optimize shopping cart experience or Web site conversion rates against Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
Green Lightwant 4 · AI 4Collect and analyze Web metrics, such as visits, time on site, page views per visit, transaction volume and revenue, traffic mix, click-through rates, conversion rates, cost per acquisition, or cost per click.
Green Lightwant 3.67 · AI 5Conduct market research analysis to identify search query trends, real-time search and news media activity, popular social media topics, electronic commerce trends, market opportunities, or competitor performance.
Green Lightwant 3.6 · AI 4.33Assist in setting up or optimizing analytics tools for tracking visitors' behaviors.
Green Lightwant 3.5 · AI 4.5Optimize digital assets, such as text, graphics, or multimedia assets, for search engine optimization (SEO) or for display and usability on internet-connected devices.
Green Lightwant 3.5 · AI 4Optimize Web site exposure by analyzing search engine patterns to direct online placement of keywords or other content.
Green Lightwant 3.43 · AI 4.33Combine secondary data sources with keyword research to more accurately profile and satisfy user intent.
Green Lightwant 3.29 · AI 4.33Identify appropriate Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and report key metrics from digital campaigns.
Green Lightwant 3.2 · AI 4.33Create content strategies for digital media.
Green Lightwant 3.2 · AI 4Propose online or multiple-sales-channel campaigns to marketing executives.
R&D Opportunitywant 3.2 · AI 3Conduct online marketing initiatives, such as paid ad placement, affiliate programs, sponsorship programs, email promotions, or viral marketing campaigns on social media Web sites.
R&D Opportunitywant 3.2 · AI 2.67Manage tracking and reporting of search-related activities and provide analyses to marketing executives.
Green Lightwant 3.1 · AI 3.67Participate in the development or implementation of online marketing strategy.
Green Lightwant 3 · AI 4
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Lower-automation alternatives
Less of these jobs is automatable today: AI experts rate a smaller share of their tasks as doable than the 86% for Search Marketing Strategists (Stanford WORKBank).