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Quick Start Guide: Setting up Your Free Marketing Tools

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Once you’ve finalized your product design and are considering sourcing strategy, the next step is marketing your brand. Pietra offers a suite of powerful marketing tools to help you:

  • Expand your audience

  • Connect with brick-and-mortar retailers for wholesale opportunities

  • Understand industry trends

  • Find influencers for partnerships

  • Create high-quality marketing content

All of these tools can be accessed via your Copilot or under E-commerce Tools on the left-hand menu.

Key Marketing Tools in Pietra

1. Build Your Email List (Audience Capture)

  • Collect email addresses and contact information from visitors to your website.

  • Grow an audience of potential customers before launching a product.

2. Retail Connect (Wholesale Outreach)

  • Identify brick-and-mortar retail buyers in your region.

  • Reach out to stores that sell similar products and could be future wholesale partners.

3. Pietra Pulse (Industry Data & Social Media Monitoring)

  • Track your brand’s social media activity across TikTok, Instagram, and Meta Ads.

  • Monitor competitor brands and industry trends in real time.

  • Get weekly trend reports and customer sentiment analysis based on social media data.

4. Hire Influencers

  • Find social media creators who align with your brand.

  • Connect with influencers to create content that helps expand your reach.

  • Identify influencers already active in your product niche or industry.

5. Make Content (AI Content Studio)

  • Use Pietra’s AI-powered Content Studio to generate marketing assets.

  • Create images, ads, and social media posts with ease.

  • Upload stock images, and the AI will help generate professional-quality marketing materials.

Accessing your Marketing Tools

All of these tools can also be found under E-commerce Tools n the left-hand menu, which includes:

  • Content Creation – AI-generated marketing asset creation (photos, videos, and more)

  • Social Research / Pietra Pulse – Industry & social media insights.

    • Social Media Analysis Overview

    • Influencer Connect

  • Email Capture (Email List Builder Tool) – Build your customer email list.

  • Retail Outreach – Wholesale outreach tools

  • Affiliate marketing – Track and manage influencer and marketing affiliate payouts

Why Marketing Tools Should Be One of Your First Steps

Setting up these marketing tools early on will help you:
✔ Build an audience before launching.
✔ Gain insights into customer sentiment and industry trends.
✔ Find partners to help promote your brand.
✔ Create high-quality marketing content with AI assistance.

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