IT & Telecommunications
Apalion AG - Your Marketing Agency Switzerland for IT & Telecommunications. More qualified leads & RFQs thanks to data-based strategies.
Introduction
Digital markets are changing rapidly - especially in the IT & Telecommunications sector. CIOs, CTOs and decision-makers today expect transparent, fast and data-supported communication. If you are not visible here, you will lose reach, leads and competitiveness.
Apalion AG supports you with clear positioning, performance marketing Switzerland and precise lead generation for SMEs. The digital transformation in Switzerland shows: Only those who measurable, efficient and customer-centric wins in the long term.
10 reasons why Apalion AG is your ideal partner
1. data-based strategy
Every campaign is based on precise data analysis. We measure Uptime, latency, throughput and translate technical performance values into Clear customer benefits in IT & telecommunications.
2. in-depth understanding of the Swiss industry
We know the reality of IT providers, system integrators and telcos in Zurich, Berne, Basel, Lucerne, St. Gallen and French-speaking Switzerland.
3. fast iteration
Markets change on a weekly basis. Our processes allow us to adapt campaigns within days - instead of months.
4. multichannel orchestration
From LinkedIn campaigns to Performance Marketing SwitzerlandYour messages appear where decision-makers are currently active.
5. transparency & reporting
All measures are implemented via Dashboards made visible - including conversion rates, CAC and ROAS.
6. performance focus
The goal is not clicks, but qualified leads and RFQs, that flow directly into your B2B pipeline.
7 Creative excellence
Whether Content marketing Switzerland or social media campaignsWe combine creativity with clear performance for the IT & telecommunications industry.
8. automation & efficiency
Processes such as Lead nurturing, consent management and reporting run automatically - you save time and money.
9. proximity to the team
You will be assigned fixed contact persons who will closely support your strategy.
10. scalability
From pilot projects to international rollouts: our methods are adaptable and capable of growth.
Your fast track to a free initial consultation with one of our experts.
Short inquiry
Free of charge & without obligation. 20-30 min. initial consultation.
10 common marketingfaulty of Swiss SMEs & Solutions
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Focus only on features, not on customer benefits - Customer benefits clearly in ROI/TCO arguments represent.
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Missing localization (English only) - Multilingualism (DE/FR/IT) as standard.
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No clear CTAs -Transactional CTAs such as Demo, RFQ, Free-Trial install.
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Unclear target groups - Define and address buyer personas.
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Too little reporting - Use KPI dashboard with leads, CAC, ROAS.
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Data protection ignored - implement revDSG/DSGVO-compliant consent management.
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No differentiation from competitors - Positioning via SLA, security, coverage.
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Procurement cycles too long - Acceleration through POC/Trial offers.
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Social media without a strategy - Plan campaigns according to a clear funnel structure.
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Content without added value - Create evidence-based content with proof and evidence.
5 tips for achieving your goals
Use target framework
Work with SMART goals that are measurable and scheduled.
Set funnel measuring points
Define conversion steps (e.g. whitepaper download → appointment booking).
Develop a test plan
Plan monthly A/B tests and document learning effects.
Flexible budget control
Use a 70/20/10 model
(70 % Core, 20 % Test,
10 % Innovation).
5 tips for customer acquisition
Target clarity
Know exactly which target group you want to address.
80/20 principle
Concentrate resources on the most profitable target groups.
Follow-up system
Each lead needs at least 3-5 contacts.
Strong value proposition
Clear benefit arguments in CHF, not just features.
4 General tips
Introduce a reporting rhythm
Weekly KPIs, monthly strategy reviews.
Time discipline
Schedule fixed slots for acquisition and follow-up.
Distribute investment
Combine stable permanent placements with test salons
Regional trust
Use local faces or cooperations to establish personal proximity.
Best practice examples
Example 1: Social media campaign for IT providers
- What: Awareness campaign for new cloud services.
- Implementation: Targeted LinkedIn ads with CIO targeting.
- Benefit: Range +20-30 %, leads +15-25 %.
Example 2: Content Marketing Switzerland for Telekom
- What: Whitepaper on SD-WAN implementation.
- Implementation: SEO-optimized, landing page with RFQ form.
- Benefit: +25 % organic inquiries in 6 months.
Example 3: Influencer cooperation B2B
- What: Partnership with tech bloggers.
- Implementation: Blog series + webinar.
- Benefit: Conversion rate +10-15 %.
Example 4: Digitization of customer service
- What: Self-service portal for support requests.
- Implementation: Integration with CRM/VoIP.
- Benefit: Support costs -10-15 %, customer satisfaction +20 %.
Example 5: Performance Marketing Switzerland
- What: Google Ads for fiber optic coverage in Zurich.
- Implementation: Coverage-Check Tool + Free-Trial.
- Benefit: More B2C leads, increased ARPU.
Overview of expected KPIs
CPL
CHF 80 - 150
CONVERSION RATE
+ 15 – 30 %
ROAS
3x - 4.5x
LAV
CHF 10'000 - 25'000
Response time CTA
≤ 24 h
Why Apalion AG?
We combine Swiss industry expertise, data-based strategies and clear transparency. Our marketing consulting brings you More leads, shorter procurement cycles and higher win rates.
Contact us
Contact us
Phone: +41 77 431 77 42
E-Mail: info@apalion.com
Service area &languages
All of Switzerland incl. Zurich, Berne, Basel, St. Gallen, Lucerne, French-speaking Switzerland.
Languages: DE / FR / IT
Internal links
Home - Services - Industries - News - Successful partnerships - Contact us
FAQ
How long does it take until the first results are visible?
Usually 2 - 3 months, depending on budget and channel.
What is the minimum budget?
The budget required depends heavily on factors such as objectives, project scope and duration. Smaller budgets are possible for smaller pilot projects or initial tests, while larger campaigns require correspondingly more resources. Together we will find the right solution so that your budget is used optimally and the desired results are achieved.
How does onboarding work?
Kick-off workshop, target definition, data analysis and then launch of the first campaigns.












