Experienced marketers know what it takes to be successful but there’s much to be said about cross-channel communication and collaboration within many organizations. Learning and understanding how customers think, feel and behave are still key things marketers want to...
“It’s not so much what you have in this life that matters. It’s what we do with what we have.” That’s one of thousands of quotes by Fred Rogers, star of the popular TV show for preschool children, Mister...
There’s a line in that old traditional New Year’s song that says “should old acquaintance be forgot,” which is appropriate with the holidays behind us. Boston-based ecommerce company Databox recently surveyed 100 marketers and asked them for their input...
One size fits all is a term that came out more than 50 years ago to let folks know that certain garments could be worn by people of just about any size. However, in the area of marketing, that...
As Lose it! hadn’t always relied on user-generated content, the brand announced the program on its app to help their pre-existing users learn about the opportunity to share their own experiences. The hashtag was mostly used by people who...
With marketers gathering more and more data, the tsunami of information might tend to be overwhelming. That’s certainly understandable. How to deal with and maximize this flood of information can be challenging.
One solution is to follow what famed Roman...
Contrary to what some people may have heard, robo advisors can actually improve relationships with clients if managed wisely. Recent reports about how data can discriminate in interpreting results may be true, but managed fairly and wisely, AI can...
According to Content Marketing Institute’s recent research, it’s lead generation. A whopping 85% of respondents said so with only 41% reported feeling confident generating leads. Having no leads is like picking up a fishing pole to go fishing with...
Engagement used to mean and still does mean a promise to marry. But in today’s digital world, engagement has also taken on a new meaning. To marketers, it means any type of online conversation with customers.
As such, the definition...
When the Eagles recorded the song, “Life in the Fast Lane,” back in 1976, boomers (born between 1946 and 1964) had lived through a lot. They were witnesses to race riots, the Vietnam war protests, the man on the...
