The right marketing strategy can mean the difference between a business that expands opportunities and increases sales year after year, and one that doesn't. So how can you tell which marketing strategy is right for you? Whether you're about to embark on a new campaign and wondering which channels to invest in, or you're stuck in a rut and need to...
From an outside perspective, it's easy to see why marketing professionals love what they do. Working in one of the most stimulating and diverse industries around, marketers live on the cutting edge of technology and use their creative problem solving skills to shape the future of customer experience. However, what's not apparent to the outside worl...
Marketers are always trying to come up with new ways to capture their audience's attention. But no matter what strategy or tactic they end up trying, marketers must make sure they answer this important question for their audience: "What's In It For Me?" Known by experienced salespeople as the WIIFM Factor, this question represents your audience's...
Data analytics are all the rage in marketing these days. Marketers use analytics to measure and manage their campaign performance, which helps them to see how effective their different strategies are, identify any problem areas, and thereby get better at optimizing the return on investment (ROI) of their marketing efforts. Data analytics also offer...
The average person working in a corporate office receives 120 emails every day. It takes discipline to manage such a large amount of communication! Due to its user-friendliness and organizational capabilities, many companies trust Gmail to stay on top of their inbox. If your company is one of them, you'll want to continue reading below to see how y...
We've all heard of something going "viral" on the internet. This generally refers to when some piece of content generates a lot of attention very quickly and people start sharing it all over the place - social media networks, blogs, websites, you name it. Those in the marketing or advertising industry know that what is likely behind content going v...
If you've ever used citrus zest in a home-cooked meal, you know that it can really add some serious flavor to your food. But in addition to brightening the taste (and look), this textured outermost part of citrus fruits such as lemons, limes, oranges, or grapefruits is also packed with aromatic oils, immune-boosting vitamins, and anti-inflammatory...
Are you one of the millions of Americans working remotely? We’re excited to share a guest blog post by Raymond Chiu of Maid Sailors, the first in his series of work from home tips. Wherever you work, there’s always going to be distractions. It could be water-cooler conversations with your colleagues or your kids screaming for no reason. That’s why...
If your brand image is feeling stale, outdated, impersonal, or simply in need of a refresh, you might be surprised to find that the most interesting and cost-effective solution could come in the shape of a furry or feathery friend. Animal and pet-themed memes are incredibly popular in the world of internet humor, and have pretty much become ingrain...