Elaine Fogel

Elaine Fogel is a marketing, branding, and customer experience evangelist, professional speaker, and author of Beyond Your Logo: 7 Brand Ideas That Matter Most For Small Business Success. People in 100+ countries regularly read her blog, Totally Uncorked on Marketing and her articles have appeared in many publications.

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Why I Refuse to Read Your Digital Content

Do you ever wonder whether your audiences read your digital content? The content for which you painstakingly brainstorm, research, write, and edit? Sure, you can track email open and click-through rates, unique and returning website…

How to Build a Purpose-Driven Organization

As we learned in How to Inspire Brand Loyalty with Purpose, “People want to buy from companies that stand for a purpose with which they personally identify and reflect their values and beliefs.” A recent research paper…

How to Inspire Brand Loyalty with Purpose

Do you want your customers to love your brand? Would you like to break through the marketing clutter and inspire brand loyalty? Over the past few years, Americans have been making purchase decisions based on…

How to Make Your Brand Culturally Relevant

Brands are becoming more culturally relevant today. Even small-medium businesses have joined the corporate giants in this endeavor. What does “culturally relevant” mean? In a new study report from Magna and IPG Media Lab, “Brands…

How to Produce the Perfect Testimonial Video

Never underestimate the power of a loyal, happy customer. Whether you are an established business or a fledgling two-person startup, happy customers bring trust and excellent references to your brand. Two valuable assets that can’t…

Top Study Results on Social Media Marketing

Social media is one of the most popular marketing channels existing today. Yet, some business and organization leaders have questioned how effective it is in reaching their marketing objectives. Is it worth the financial and…

4 Common Misconceptions About Creative Content You’ll Want to Avoid

When we think of the words ‘creative content,’ we may immediately picture global campaigns from huge well-known brands: innovators like Walmart, Spotify, and Netflix that shake up the industry and change the game. These juggernauts…

Should You Pay for Social Media Ads?

This is an important question for small-midsized businesses and nonprofits* with limited marketing budgets. Are paid social media ads worth the investment? According to an article on Medium by Shivam Verma, there are seven benefits to using…

When Did You Last Check Your Website for Glitches?

Do you regularly check your website and test all the processes? Otherwise, how will you know how many visitors are leaving without following through on your calls to action? If you want visitors to “convert,”…

Top (10) 8 Articles on Marketing to Women

In honor of International Women’s Day last week, I scoured the Internet to create my list of top articles on marketing to women. Even though women as purchase decision makers has come a long way…