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<div class="raw-html-embed"><div data-bglz="1" class="et_pb_text_inner"><h2><strong>About BNSF</strong></h2><p><img decoding="async" class="aligncenter wp-image-357970 " src="https://iide-media.blr1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/production/upload-1736873983220-ac85994e8cdfc81f60e38dadb9991a8e.webp" alt="marketing strategy of bnsf - bnsf logo" width="783" height="242"></p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Source – www.american-rails.com</strong></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The holding company that was established on September 22, 1995, was the first step in the construction of BNSF. </span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway, also known as the “Santa Fe,” and the Burlington Northern Railroad were acquired by this new holding company, which on December 31, 1996, effectively united the two railroads to establish the Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway. </span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The railroad’s name was formally changed to BNSF Railway Company on January 24, 2005, using the initials of the previous name.</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">With 32500 miles of rail spanning the western two-thirds of the country, BNSF maintains one of the biggest freight railroad networks in North America.</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The main operating subsidiary of parent firm Burlington Northern Santa Fe, LLC is the BNSF Railway Company. The parent corporation of the railroad, with its main office in Fort Worth, Texas, is a fully-owned subsidiary of Omaha, Nebraska-based Berkshire Hathaway, Inc.Kathryn Farmer is the CEO at the moment.&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The BNSF Railway is one of North America’s top intermodal freight transporters, according to business news releases. Additionally, it transports bulk freight, such as enough coal to provide around 25% of the country’s electricity needs.</span></p><p><strong>Quick Stats&nbsp;</strong></p><div data-bglz="1" class="dcf-overflow-x-auto" tabindex="0"><table class="dcf-table dcf-table-bordered dcf-table-striped dcf-w-100%"><tbody><tr><td>CEO</td><td>Kathryn Farmer</td></tr><tr><td>CMO</td><td>Steve Bobb</td></tr><tr><td>Area Served</td><td>Western, Midwestern and Southern United States, Western Canada</td></tr><tr><td>Industry</td><td>Freight Railroads</td></tr><tr><td>Revenue</td><td>$23.3 billion (2021)</td></tr><tr><td>Vision</td><td>To realize BNSF’s tremendous potential by providing transportation services that consistently meet our customers’ expectations</td></tr><tr><td>Tagline</td><td>Accessible, productive, growing</td></tr></tbody></table></div><h2><b>Marketing Strategy of BNSF-&nbsp;</b></h2><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Let’s talk about STP Analysis before we evaluate the marketing strategy of BNSF.</span></p><h3><b>Segmentation, Targeting and Positioning&nbsp;</b></h3><p><span style="font-weight: 400;"><strong>Segmentation –</strong> BNSF segments its services into –&nbsp;</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">Transportation of chemicals, </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">coal, food and food products, forest products, grain and grain products, intermodal, metals and minerals, and automobiles and parts.</span></p><p><strong>Targeting – </strong>BNSF targets businesses<span style="font-weight: 400;"> that need transportation &amp; logistics services.</span></p><p><strong>Positioning – </strong>BNSF is positioned as <span style="font-weight: 400;">North America’s leading railroad network.</span></p><h3><b>Marketing Campaigns&nbsp;</b></h3><ul><li><b>THE MARCH FOR BABIES Campaign</b></li></ul><p><img decoding="async" class="aligncenter wp-image-357967 size-full" src="https://iide-media.blr1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/production/upload-1736873984158-3df84fe2e6692c5e8cd3d5cd5a875ae6.webp" alt="marketing strategy of bnsf - marketing campaign " width="675" height="450" data-srcset="https://iide.co/wp-content/w3-webp/uploads/2022/12/rt-marchforbabies-story-3-1.jpgw3.webp 675w, https://iide.co/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/rt-marchforbabies-story-3-1-480x320.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 675px, 100vw"></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Fort Worth’s March for Babies attracted 50 BNSF employees and family members who are proud to be a part of the Dallas-Fort Worth community. The three-mile trek was in full effect for the first time since the outbreak.</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The March of Dimes, a nonprofit organisation that works to improve the health of all mothers and infants through advocacy, research, and educational initiatives, is the sponsor of the March for Babies.</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Zero newborn and delivery fatalities are the ultimate objectives. The March for Babies campaign in Dallas-Fort Worth raised more than $1 million this year, while the neighbourhood walk raised $37,000.</span></p><h3><b>Social Media Marketing&nbsp;</b></h3><ul><li><span style="font-weight: 400;">LinkedIn – 153K&nbsp;</span></li><li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Twitter – 45.1K</span></li></ul><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">BNSF is not much active on social media. They are present on only LinkedIn and Twitter. In which they have the maximum number of followers on LinkedIn. They mostly post promotional content about the brand.</span></p><h3><b>SEO Strategies&nbsp;</b></h3><p><img decoding="async" class="aligncenter wp-image-357968 " src="https://iide-media.blr1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/production/upload-1736873985200-eebf394aff5971ad9c78277d52943887.webp" alt="marketing strategy of bnsf - ubersuggest seo screenshot" width="431" height="468"></p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Source – Ubersuggest&nbsp;</strong></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">According to the SEO Standards, organic keywords below 500 are bad, above 1000 are good, 10,000+ is amazing and as seen BNSF has 139K+ organic keywords which are amazing.&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">As for traffic, they have 207K monthly visits which are impressive as above 20000 visits a month is good. This shows that BNSF is planning and executing its SEO Strategy wisely.</span></p><h3><b>Influencer Marketing&nbsp;</b></h3><p>BNSF being a freight railroads company does not use any kind of influencer marketing. It is okay for BNSF to skip this marking method as it does not affect the business much.</p><h3><b>E-Commerce Strategies&nbsp;</b></h3><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">BNSF does not have any E-commerce site to book services. They should try building an E-commerce site so the customers can book services online as well. BNSF should consider e-commerce if they are willing to go global.</span></p><h3><b>Mobile Apps&nbsp;</b></h3><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">BNSF has an app on Google Play Store<strong> RailPASS</strong> with 3+ ratings and 50T+ downloads. As BNSF is not available worldwide. This app is only available in the places they provide services. This app is not available in India.</span></p><h3><b>Content Marketing Strategies&nbsp;</b></h3><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">BNSF publishes some Blogs and Press Releases on their official website for their audience apart from their engagement on social media platforms.</span></p><p>This brings us to the end of the marketing strategy of BNSF.</p></div></div>

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