Take a moment and give some thought to a typical day in your target customer’s life. How many devices does she interact with? How many channels is she using to access content that is useful, relevant and entertaining to her? How does she communicate with her friends? How much time does she spend in front...
Tag: <span>multi-channel campaigns</span>
5 Best Practices to Ensure Multi-Channel Marketing Success
There was a time not too long ago when you only needed a few outlets to be able to reach the consumer; a television spot, an ad in the daily newspaper, perhaps a billboard. But in today’s digital and interconnected era there are many ways to grab the attention of the consumer: websites, email, blogs, direct...
5 Benefits of a Multi-Channel Marketing Campaign Program
According to a recent report from Digital Doughnut, in partnership with Episerver, 95% of marketers admit that running a multi-channel digital marketing campaign is important to their business. Multi-channel marketing consists of interacting with customers across multiple direct and indirect channels. The benefits of a multi-channel marketing system is huge and it will deliver results. ...
Don’t Let Cold Calls Make You Shiver
It seems like every time I open my e-mail box these days there’s a webinar, a white paper, an Info graphic, a You-name-it, about content marketing. It is quite the buzzword right now and without question, an important part of a strong marketing mix in 2014. It just seems to me that, in our rush...
What the heck am I supposed to write about?
Content creation is all the rage right now and for good reason. Buyers are looking for answers to their problems by searching the web for answers. Back in the day, they’d call your company and start asking questions but these days, they look for as much information as they can possibly find without talking to...
Trends Marketing Needs to Stay on top of Due to Data
As a result, more businesses — even small and medium-sized businesses — are turning to solutions that help them harness the power of big data to do everything, from more accurately tracking inventory to listening and engaging in relevant online social conversations. As the data universe continues to grow exponentially, tools are rapidly being developed...
Why Marketing Artists and Marketing Scientists Need One Another
Mark McGuinness of Lateral Action guest posted a terrific blog at Copyblogger: Are You a Marketing Artist or Scientist? In it he describes two distinct tribes that most marketers fall into (1) the right-brain types that like to create and find inspiration in coffee shops journaling and brainstorming about their next blog, podcast, video or creation or...
VDP Allows Bridal Service Companies and Brides to Get Personal
When Savvi Formalwear, a group of 35 independent formal wear retailers, wanted to connect with more soon-to-be brides, it chose the print and digital trifecta — direct mail, email and personalized landing pages. All of Savvi Formalwear’s direct mail pieces were personalized using variable data printing (VDP), with coupons or incentives such as the two free airline tickets...
It’s Not Too Early to Know the Latest Marketing Trends
Do you feel like you’re constantly playing catch up? If so it’s particularly hard to stay ahead of trends. We can relate; thus the reason we’re posting a 2013 marketing trends piece in late April. Take a breather and read the eight trends projected by Forbes and CIO Network magazines. 8 Marketing Trends Projected for 2013 #1 Businesses will...
IKEA’s Direct to Consumer Marketing to Grow Customer Base
IKEA, the world’s largest furniture retailer, is rolling out an “IKEA Family” loyalty program. Specifically designed to keep the steam turned up on its integrated marketing channels (email, print, and social media). Loyal Customer Base Receives Printed Materials IKEA has a loyal customer base of 3.6 million people who opted into IKEAs database to receive printed...
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