Marketing Innovations
What Are the Top Video Marketing Trends in 2016?
In today’s fast-paced world, people are used to having the things they want at their fingertips. Everything is increasingly tailored to individual taste and preference, and people want products and services that fit into their…
Peer-to-Peer Marketing is In
A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away (queue Star Wars theme), we lived in a world dominated by the so-called “Top-Down” marketing. Divided as we were in our distinct personalities and preferences,…
The Power of Video Marketing
There was a time when video was an afterthought for many of us. Then things changed. Currently Google, which owns YouTube, brings in 1.1 billion unique monthly visitors; YouTube brings in approximately 1 billion. However,…
Are You an Old School Customer Marketer?
“Broadcast the message and they will come!” “Segment my broadcast and I will have better response.” Both of these time-honored methods of reaching our customers have worked for as long as there was print and…
7 Branding Trends Your Small Business Shouldn’t Overlook in 2016
Over the past few years, we have seen some exciting new branding trends emerge and take hold. These trends are quickly becoming universal concepts that scores of people from around the world embrace. They have…
10 Unbelievable Mobile Marketing Statistics
Mobile marketers need to stay in touch. Mobile strategies adapt, and industry decision makers should be capable of positively impacting consumers with great benefits. A surprising amount of statistics currently support the growing mobile marketing…
How to Survive When Digital Marketing Loses Its Luster
Is digital marketing losing its luster? Digital marketing channels are getting so saturated that marketers are re-examining traditional marketing. Say what? There’s no such thing as the perfect channel that will provide a solid return on investment…
The Story of Content: Focus on Your Customers
I came across this excellent Content Marketing Institute produced documentary about content marketing and wanted to share it with you. The one thing about content marketing you need to know from the start is that…
A Creative Way to Get Products in Front of Willing Buyers
Twitter is adding buy buttons. Instagram is doing the same. Amazon offers same-day grocery delivery in several markets. All of these are retail experiments to discover the ideal strategies that use technology to connect buyers…
Location Based Advertising and In-Store Music
The proliferation of smartphones is often seen as having a negative impact on retailers. What small business owners must realize is that they also benefit from the amount of people using their smartphones through location…