Prohibition

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Struggling to make your B2B marketing ‘sexy’? In our latest podcast episode, we have the pleasure of discussing this topic with seasoned growth marketing specialist, Tom Basgil. It’s one of the biggest struggles facing marketing directors today, with over 19% of marketers saying its their biggest hurdle.

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B2B Trends Strategy Marketing 77

Cision

JULY 26, 2017

Since the inception of social media platforms, one of the biggest challenges has been how to properly reach your desired audience. Facebook is unprecedented by nearly every measure for social platforms, except perhaps for engagement where its companion network Instagram (and its 700 million users ) excels.

Social Media 233

Social Media How To Insurance Insurance 233

5W PR

JUNE 14, 2023

However, marketing cheap healthy snacks comes with unique challenges. There are a few different effective strategies that brands can employ to market cheap healthy snacks successfully. Understanding the Target Audience To effectively market cheap healthy snacks, brands must understand their target audience.

Marketing 88

Marketing Consumer Education Retail 88

Onclusive

JANUARY 20, 2020

In my last article , I laid out the three steps to introduce marketing ventriloquism into your organization: focus on what you can control; install control systems; amplify earned media. I also speculated on some of the reasons more organizations are not connecting the dots internally to maximize marketing effectiveness in this way.

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Marketing How To Measurement Advertising 195

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 10, 2020

The PR Week highlights news, opinions and insight from members of the PRWeek staff as well as newsmakers in the world of PR, marketing and communications. On the Media. This weekly podcast hosted by New York Public Radio explores how the media is made, examines threats to free speech and unravels hidden agendas in major news stories.

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Sports Radio Retail Advertising 332

PRSay

DECEMBER 28, 2021

The idea of using email marketing to further your company’s goals sounds simple enough. Most believe the success of their email marketing campaign depends on compelling copy and a clean visual presentation. Here are five basics to keep in mind before your email marketing campaign takes off in 2022: 1. Everyone can send an email.

Marketing 210

Marketing Apparel Data Software 210

5W PR

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

In today’s society, maintaining a social media presence is paramount to the success of your business, and remaining indifferent to the use of social media in setting marketing objectives is sure to curb growth. Here are six social media weapons to add to your arsenal: Know your network. Use Photos.

Social Media 60

Social Media Brand Branding Media 60

Stephen Waddington

JUNE 2, 2018

There’s lots to learn for media, marketing and PR from Mary Meeker’s annual Internet report but be wary of the US bias if you live or work elsewhere. Internet usage, voice innovation, the impact of search and social on the marketing funnel, the modernisation of retail, and the future of work are all highlights from the report.

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Report Trends Retail Marketing 92

5W PR

JUNE 27, 2017

The communications and public relations industry has gone through major changes in the last ten years and almost all of those changes tie, at least to some extent, to the dominance of social media. The influencers should have their largest following on the same social media platform(s) that will have the best results for the product.

Social Media 95

Social Media Publicity Media Retail 95

Agility PR Solutions

OCTOBER 22, 2018

With an interlocking combination of PR, marketing and advertising components, social media influencers have become a cornerstone of communicators’ digital strategy.

Retail 155

Retail Advertising Advertising Consumer 155

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 19, 2023

A seemingly minor marketing promotion precipitated the boycott, but AB’s response to the situation didn’t help. Nearly two full weeks after protests by right-of-center celebrities and activists raged on social media, it finally issued a tepid response that said…well, not much.

Banking 212

Banking Nonprofit Twitter Advertising 212

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 20, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has upended long-planned marketing and PR campaigns for nearly every major brand. But I couldn’t help but think – for the price of the video ads and promotion, why not simply offer extra pay to those on the front retail lines? Sure, what helps its advertisers helps Google, but it’s real money where it’s needed.

Brand 284

Brand Branding Small Business Retail 284

Cision

APRIL 5, 2017

Brands that are shying away from emotion as a motivator, or merely only as a data-set to inform a marketing persona are fighting with one hand tied behind their backs. . Brands that do it well leverage our memories, fears and dreams to position themselves in the market.

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Brand Branding YouTube Social Media 252

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Entrepreneur and presidential contender Andrew Yang has used his 15 minutes to warn us of the hollowing-out of key industries like retail, customer service, and trucking as a result of AI. Those of us who work in public relations and marketing can benefit enormously from automation of rote tasks. Turning customers into fans.

Marketing 173

Marketing Storytelling Creativity Privacy 173

Communications Conversations

JUNE 30, 2016

If you do any reading in the social media marketing space on regular basis, you know there are a number of platforms that are often discussed. Which, in my view, is the least adopted and most under-utilized among the marketing crowd today? They’re continuously releasing new advertising products. No visuals.

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Pinterest Social Media Tools Media 97

Shift Communications

JANUARY 25, 2023

The campaign predictably resulted in social media backlash for being tone-deaf and intentionally exclusionary. It is how they communicate with their vocabulary, attitude and the vibe that comes through with their visuals, advertising and customer experience. It is who they are and who they look to bring into their community.

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Strategy Brand Branding How To 78

Deirdre Breakenridge

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Several years ago, I was hired to market mobile apps and coding for Digital Pomegrante, a software entrepreneur in New York City, and LiveCode, a software platform based in Scotland. Incredibly, we obtained global media coverage, including articles in CNN Tech and CNN Money within one week. I was hooked.

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Twitter Software Retail Agency 208

Shift Communications

JANUARY 13, 2015

Pew Research released an excellent report about social media usage. Take a look at this chart of which social networks people use in combination: In the last column, the green one, take note that the vast majority of users of every other social network also use Facebook. Vice President, Marketing Technology.

Social Media 60

Social Media Strategy Pinterest Media 60

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Marketing conferences have shaped my top team memories. To share the knowledge wealth, below is my list of the 20 coolest marketing events in 2020 (coming to a venue somewhere in the U.S.). Social Media Marketing World. Social Media Marketing World. He loves to talk about marketing AI.).

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Conference Marketing Case Study Content Marketing 97

Communications Conversations

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

The social media content world is an interesting place in 2022. Yet, brands continue to use it regularly in their social content. Advertising photography – You know the shots. A company called Stackla recently surveyed consumers and marketers in the UK about social content preferences. What do you see?

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Brand Branding Instagram Video 215

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 2, 2018

A year after starting the role, a new retail CMO was frustrated. The job description discussed in the courtship didn’t match the reality: “To his surprise, his role was limited mostly to marketing communications, including advertising and social media. The 1P of Marketing?

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Survey Marketing Product Launch Analytics 98

The Stalwart Blog

MARCH 22, 2017

One cardinal rule in marketing is that people buy from folks that they know, like and trust. That’s true as much for the local coffee shop as it is for online retailers like Zappos. No matter the business or target market, customers want to feel a connection on a personal level with those they purchase.

Marketing 68

Marketing Retail SEO Instagram 68

Polaris

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

In fact, they ranked third after retail and brand sites—well above online magazines and news sites. If you’re launching a new product or service, it therefore makes sense to include blogger outreach in the marketing mix. If your product falls into a niche, blogs are a terrific way to get the word out to your target market.

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Media Relations Marketing Media Fashion 232

Cision

MARCH 14, 2017

From the moment commercials blare from your TV as you’re getting ready for work to the countless ads that populate your news feed as you surf social networks throughout the day, you’re bombarded with advertisements. London-based department store chain John Lewis saw tremendous success with this approach over the holidays.

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Creativity Comparison Construction Retail 208

Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

Should marketers and communicators who rely on Twitter be concerned? Looking Ahead: What It Means for Marketing and PR. For any marketers seeking to leverage real-time video without real-time video capabilities of their own, these new ad options could be a great solution. For marketers and communicators, two important notes.

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Twitter Social Media Analytics Mobile 60

Mindful Marketing

AUGUST 15, 2021

by David Hagenbuch - professor of Marketing at Messiah University - ​author of Honorable Influence - founder of Mindful Marketing Have you ever felt self-conscious about your weight? Marketers increasingly seek to affirm all physiques but is their support of body positivity delivering an unhealthy message? to 42.4%.

Pinterest 99

Pinterest Advertising Advertising Exercises 99

Konnect Agency

JANUARY 21, 2021

As we kick off the new year, digital marketers must continue to adapt their social media strategies in a world grappling with a global crisis, political unrest and an unknown economic future. If this last year taught us anything, it is that no amount of planning or budgeting can account for the unprecedented.

Consumer 52

Consumer Marketing Social Media Instagram 52

Stephen Waddington

MAY 17, 2020

The college and university campus - the market for international students won’t recover until we learn to live with COVID-19. Retail Supermarkets and hyper markets - a seldom mentioned reason for empty shelves is that people are eating three meals a day at home. Advertising revenue will follow where it hasn’t already.

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Tourism Fashion Travel Retail 118

PRSay

APRIL 5, 2023

Organizations big and small were represented, as were PR specializations ranging from public administration and retail to finance and food service. Excluding staffing costs, the top-three results were social media tools, media databases and media placements. Illustration credit: alphaspirit ]

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Survey Measurement Employee Retail 86

Shift Communications

JANUARY 28, 2016

Sandberg also pointed out marketers who optimize videos for a compelling visual experience – without audio – in the first 3 seconds do extremely well in the news and ad feeds. She described case studies where retail marketers used multichannel Facebook ads – video, retargeting, product carousels, etc.

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Mobile Facebook Social Media Instagram 60

Polaris

JANUARY 2, 2015

Hopefully we learn a few content marketing lessons by reviewing the past year, then use that information to develop even more effective editorial calendars in 2015. Content Marketing Lesson #1: Make it useful and timely. As it turns out, other Canadian marketers also found Hearn’s answers useful.

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Content Marketing Blogging Marketing Storytelling 100

Cision

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

Black Friday 2015 has come and gone, and one trend dominated all others: more and more people are purchasing online rather than shopping at brink-and-mortar retailers. There is not an all-encompassing “social media” Black Friday 2015 was the most social Black Friday on record.

Social Media 120

Social Media Facebook Print Advertising 120

Cision

MARCH 30, 2015

The check-in may be dead on Foursquare, but the app is alive and well – and increasing Twitter’s “social media on steroids” effect for brands. But what does this mean for brands and marketers? Social media is one limitless and boundless universe of customer conversation,” Nicole said. Coming soon!

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Twitter Social Media Retail Groups 120

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 18, 2018

While top-tier marketing and advertising are valuable, associated PR campaigns can help propel a brand to the next level of emotional attachment. For companies looking to differentiate themselves from the pack, PR (integrated with advertising and marketing) can help build a foundation of brand love.

Brand 149

Brand Branding Storytelling B2B 149

5W PR

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Digital marketing comes heavily into play around the closing part of the year as consumers gear up for the holiday season. Though consumer shopping has seen a bit of a downturn in recent years, retail is still a strong performing sector year after year as shoppers get into the gift-giving spirit.

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Facebook Tools Advertising Advertising 60

Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Naturally, as one of the first-ever social media agencies, we wanted to understand the impact of the doubled character limits. Some observations we noted: Marketing and PR aren’t making significant use of the new character limits. Vice President, Marketing Technology. Marketing and advertising. Methodology.

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B2C Airlines Pharmaceuticals B2B 103

Prohibition

AUGUST 23, 2023

Nowadays, consumers are constantly bombarded with advertisements and marketing collateral, creating a congested market. For online retailers, cutting through the noise and engaging with their target audiences is becoming increasingly challenging. This is where influencer marketing plays a pivotal role in the industry.

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Retail Marketing Advertising Advertising 62