LinkedIn
1. Dr. Serena H. Chen, MD
Link to profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/serenahchen/
2. Health 2.0
Link to group: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/80236/
3. Ida Tin
Link to profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/idatin/
Twitter
1. Mama Doctor Jones (@MamaDoctorJones)
Link to profile: https://x.com/MamaDoctorJones
2. Wendasha Jenkins Hall, PhD (@SensibleSexpert)
Link to profile: https://x.com/SensibleSexpert
3. Erica Chidi (@ericachidi)
Link to profile: https://x.com/ericachidi
Instagram
1. IVFbabble (@ivfbabble)
Link to profile: https://www.instagram.com/ivfbabble/
2. Women's Health (@womenshealthmag)
Link to profile: https://www.instagram.com/womenshealthmag/
3. Lisa Hendrickson-Jack, FAE (@fertilityfriday)
Link to profile: https://www.instagram.com/fertilityfriday/
Popular hashtags (Instagram & Twitter)
1. #fertilityjourney - Instagram & Twitter
2. #ivfjourney - Instagram & Twitter
3. #womenshealth - Instagram & Twitter
4. #womenfertility - Instagram & Twitter
5. #womensrights - Instagram & Twitter
6. #fertility - Instagram & Twitter
7. #reproductivehealth - Instagram & Twitter
Reddit
1. WomensHealth
Link to subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/WomensHealth/
2. AskWomen
Link to subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/AskWomen/
3. Fertility
Link to subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/Fertility/
YouTube
1. Dr. Natalie Crawford
Link to channel: https://www.youtube.com/@NatalieCrawfordMD
2. The Wholesome Fertility Channel
Link to channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TheWholesomeFertilityChannel
3. Dr. Gina's Fertility & Perimenopause Journeys
Link to channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DrGinaJourneys
1) Collaborate with Influencers in the FemTech Space:
• Idea Overview: Partner with well-known influencers who focus on women's health and wellness to promote Flo.
• Objective: Increase brand awareness and credibility through trusted voices in the target market.
• Resources Needed: $50,000 budget, influencer management tool (e.g., AspireIQ), 2 dedicated team members.
• Timeline: 4 weeks for planning and outreach, 8 weeks for campaign execution.
• Success Metrics: Increase in app downloads (20%), social media engagement (30% increase in mentions and shares), and influencer reach (estimated 2 million followers).
1.1) Step-by-Step Action Plan:
• Week 1-2: Identify and shortlist 20 influencers with a strong presence in women's health and wellness.
• Week 3: Reach out to shortlisted influencers with a personalized pitch and collaboration offer.
• Week 4: Finalize agreements and campaign details with selected influencers.- Week 5-12: Execute the campaign, including posting on social media, creating content, and hosting live sessions.- Ongoing: Monitor and analyze engagement metrics, adjust strategy as needed.
2) Host Webinars and Online Workshops:
• Idea Overview: Organize educational webinars on topics like menstrual health, fertility, and pregnancy.
• Objective: Position Flo as a thought leader and increase user trust and engagement.
• Resources Needed: $10,000 budget, webinar platform (e.g., Zoom), 3 team members.
• Timeline: 2 weeks for planning and promotion, ongoing for execution.
• Success Metrics: Registration numbers (500 per webinar), attendee engagement (80% participation), app downloads post-webinar (15% increase).
2.1) Step-by-Step Action Plan:
• Week 1: Choose topics and schedule webinars.
• Week 2: Promote webinars through social media, email newsletters, and partnerships.
• Week 3-4: Host webinars and engage with attendees through Q&A sessions.
• Post-Webinar: Follow up with attendees via email, offering exclusive content and app download links.
• Ongoing: Analyze feedback and metrics, refine future webinar topics.
3) Leverage User-Generated Content (UGC) Campaigns:
• Idea Overview: Encourage users to share their experiences with Flo on social media.
• Objective: Boost organic reach and user authenticity.
• Resources Needed: $5,000 budget for incentives, social media management tool, 2 team members.
• Timeline: 4 weeks for planning and rollout.
• Success Metrics: Number of UGC posts (200+), engagement rate (20% increase), new user acquisition (10% increase).
3.1) Step-by-Step Action Plan:
• Week 1: Develop a UGC campaign theme and guidelines.
• Week 2: Launch the campaign with a promotional push on social media and in-app notifications.
• Week 3-4: Monitor submissions, engage with users, and share the best content on official channels.
• Ongoing: Provide incentives (e.g., free premium subscription) to top contributors, track engagement metrics.
4) SEO Optimization and Content Marketing:
• Idea Overview: Create high-quality blog content and optimize for SEO to attract organic traffic.
• Objective: Increase organic search visibility and drive traffic to the app.
• Resources Needed: $20,000 budget, SEO tool (e.g., Ahrefs), 3 content writers.
• Timeline: 8 weeks for content creation and optimization.
• Success Metrics: Organic traffic (25% increase), conversion rate (10%), search ranking improvements (top 5 for key terms).
4.1) Step-by-Step Action Plan:
• Week 1-2: Conduct keyword research and identify content gaps.
• Week 3-6: Write and publish SEO-optimized blog posts on relevant topics.
• Week 7-8: Promote content through social media and email newsletters.
• Ongoing: Monitor search rankings and organic traffic, adjust SEO strategy as needed.
5) Referral Program:
• Idea Overview: Create a referral program where existing users can invite friends and earn rewards.
• Objective: Encourage word-of-mouth marketing and user growth.
• Resources Needed: $10,000 budget for rewards, referral tracking tool, 2 team members.
• Timeline: 3 weeks for setup, ongoing execution.
• Success Metrics: Number of referrals (500+), conversion rate (15%), user retention rate (increase by 10%).
5.1) Step-by-Step Action Plan:
• Week 1: Design the referral program structure and incentives.
• Week 2: Integrate referral tracking tool with the app.
• Week 3: Launch the referral program with in-app notifications and email campaigns.
• Ongoing: Track referrals, distribute rewards, and optimize the program based on performance.
6) Partnerships with Health Organizations and Clinics:
• Idea Overview: Partner with health organizations, clinics, and OBGYNs to recommend Flo to their patients.
• Objective: Leverage professional endorsements to increase credibility and user base.
• Resources Needed: $15,000 budget, partnership agreements, 3 team members.
• Timeline: 6 weeks for partnership development and launch.
• Success Metrics: Number of partnerships (10+), app downloads from partnerships (30% increase), user engagement (20% increase).
6.1) Step-by-Step Action Plan:
• Week 1-2: Identify potential health organization and clinic partners.
• Week 3-4: Reach out and negotiate partnership terms.
• Week 5-6: Launch the partnership with joint promotions and patient education materials.
• Ongoing: Maintain partnerships, track referral metrics, and adjust strategy as needed.
7) Gamified Health Challenges:
• Idea Overview: Implement gamified health challenges within the app to encourage user engagement and sharing.
• Objective: Increase user interaction and attract new users through fun and engaging activities.
• Resources Needed: $10,000 budget, gamification tool, 2 developers, 2 content creators.
• Timeline: 6 weeks for development and launch.
• Success Metrics: User participation (50% of active users), new user sign-ups (20% increase), social media engagement (30% increase).
7.1) Step-by-Step Action Plan:
• Week 1: Define challenge objectives and rewards.
• Week 2-3: Develop challenge content and integrate gamification features.
• Week 4: Test the challenge internally and make necessary adjustments.
• Week 5-6: Launch the challenge with in-app notifications and social media promotion.
• Ongoing: Monitor participation, gather user feedback, and refine future challenges.
1) [Marketing Channel]: Influencer Partnerships
• Idea: Collaborate with influencers who specialize in women's health, fitness, and wellness. Select influencers with a strong following within your target demographic (women aged 18-35 interested in reproductive health). Create a series of posts and stories where influencers share their personal experiences with Flo, emphasizing personalized health insights and menstrual tracking accuracy. Host live Q&A sessions and Instagram takeovers to engage directly with the audience.
• How it will help: Influencers cut through advertising clutter by leveraging their established trust with followers, maintain consistent brand messaging across their posts, enhance social media presence through influencer reach, and differentiate Flo through authentic, personalized endorsements.
• Prioritization: 10 – Influencers have high engagement rates and can effectively raise brand awareness quickly.
• Complexity: 4 – Your team can manage influencer outreach and partnerships, especially with existing social media expertise.
2) [Marketing Channel]: Social Media Advertising (Facebook and Instagram)
• Idea: Develop targeted ad campaigns using Facebook and Instagram's advanced targeting options. Create visually appealing ads that highlight Flo's unique features, such as AI-driven insights and personalized health recommendations. Use carousels, videos, and stories to showcase user testimonials and success stories.
• How it will help: Highly targeted ads ensure that the right audience sees your message, helping overcome advertising clutter. Consistent ad design maintains brand messaging, boosts social media presence, and highlights unique selling points to differentiate from competitors.
• Prioritization: 9 – Highly effective for reaching a large audience and increasing brand awareness.
• Complexity: 5 – Requires design and targeting expertise, but manageable with your team size.
3) [Marketing Channel]: Webinars and Online Workshops
• Idea: Host monthly webinars or online workshops on topics related to women's health, menstrual tracking, and fertility planning. Partner with health professionals to co-host these events and offer exclusive insights and Q&A sessions.
• How it will help: Webinars provide valuable content, cut through advertising clutter with direct engagement, maintain consistent brand messaging, and differentiate Flo by showcasing expertise and offering exclusive content.
• Prioritization: 6 – Builds authority and trust while engaging the audience directly.
• Complexity: 5 – Requires coordination but feasible with a dedicated team.
4) [Marketing Channel]: Podcast Sponsorships and Appearances
• Idea: Sponsor popular podcasts in the health, wellness, and lifestyle categories. Arrange for guest appearances by Flo representatives on relevant podcasts to discuss women's health and the benefits of using Flo.
• How it will help: Podcasts have loyal audiences that trust their hosts, helping to cut through advertising clutter. Consistent messaging and expert appearances can enhance brand authority and differentiate Flo.
• Prioritization: 7 – Reaches engaged audiences with high trust levels.
• Complexity: 4 – Manageable with your team's size for coordination and guest arrangements.
5) [Marketing Channel]: Strategic Partnerships with Healthcare Providers
• Idea: Partner with OB/GYN clinics and women's health providers to promote Flo as a recommended tool for patients. Provide clinics with branded informational materials and offer exclusive access to premium app features.
• How it will help: Partnerships with healthcare providers lend credibility, cut through advertising clutter, and align with consistent health messaging, differentiating Flo through professional endorsements.
• Prioritization: 5 – Establishes authority and trust within the target demographic.
• Complexity: 8 – Requires extensive outreach and coordination with healthcare providers.
Segment: E-commerce Companies
• Women in this age range are actively managing their menstrual cycles, planning for pregnancy, or seeking to avoid it. They will buy Flo for its accurate menstrual and ovulation tracking, personalized health insights, and reliable pregnancy guidance, addressing their specific reproductive health needs.
Persona: Millennial Women Focused on Fertility Planning
• These women are actively managing their reproductive health and planning for future pregnancies. They seek accurate menstrual and ovulation tracking to optimize their fertility windows. Flo offers them precise tracking and personalized health insights, making it an indispensable tool.