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Inspiring the Consumer: You Can’t Do That on Television

Shift Communications

I hit 30 and by then, had served a decade in the retail marketing trenches and moved behind the lens of consumer engagement. And this is essentially why I am so intrigued by the motivations of today’s consumer. The sophisticated, discerning, visually aware consumer of 2018 requires far more than a billboard to be inspired.

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How To Build B2B PR Around Invented Holidays

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

From Presidents’ Day furniture sales to tech deals on July 4th — and all the mattress sales in between — holiday marketing is a hallmark of consumer brand strategy in the U.S. And while B2C brands are quick to build events around holidays, for B2B brands, holiday marketing can feel forced.

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Faces & Markets of PRGN: Tokyo, Japan – Premier Destination for Business

Bianchi Biz Blog

The tourism sector significantly boosts the economy, with millions of international visitors supporting hospitality, retail, and entertainment sectors. While online platforms wield influence, traditional media such as newspapers and television maintain substantial power.

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Why Brands Need to Get Emotional

Cision

Organizations are often successfully use emoting, manipulating or riding emotions as key strategic move when designing consumer campaigns. They must then listen to how consumers interact with their business and understand what the audience hopes to see from them.

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Will Television Follow Newspapers’ Fate?

Flatiron Communications

One of the bigger questions that emerged from last week’s Business Insider Ignition conference revolved around whether traditional television will endure the same pain as the newspaper industry has. “Give consumers what they want, which is what X1 does.” The post Will Television Follow Newspapers’ Fate?

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How to Improve Your Social Media Targeting

Cision

Perhaps the two advantages that organic Instagram posts have are that content consumption is much faster relative to Facebook (you can “consume” and engage with visual content faster than written posts), and that contextual hashtagging can give you additional targeted discovery. Movies and television. Family and parenting. Life stages.

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Do We Really Want State Farm’s Rodgers Rate?

Mindful Marketing

”—It’s often the first question consumers ask and one that companies like to avoid until after they’ve described their products’ features and benefits. Legally, organizations can’t charge certain consumers more because of personal traits like gender and race. or would it?