Category Archives: Marketing Strategy

4 steps to becoming a more strategic marketer in 2023

In the face of uncertainties, we must take a data-driven approach to make marketing less of a cost center and more of a value-added partner. Stacey Ackerman on February 7, 2023 In the first few weeks of 2023 alone, at least 174 tech companies have cut close to 60,000 jobs, according to Fortune magazine. What … Continue reading 4 steps to becoming a more strategic marketer in 2023 →

Blue Apron Cuts Marketing Spend As Customers, Orders Decline

Marketing Strategy

direct-to-consumer brands Blue Apron Cuts Marketing Spend As Customers, Orders Decline by Steve Ellwanger , November 8, 2022 D2C meal-kit delivery provider Blue Apron Holdings’ bid for growth and profitability is facing stiff headwinds in the form of a declining customer count and uncertain financial liquidity. Although price increases helped the company raise its average … Continue reading Blue Apron Cuts Marketing Spend As Customers, Orders Decline →

Marketers Doing More To Reach Consumers With Disabilities, But Barriers Remain: Study

Marketing Strategy

Marketers Doing More To Reach Consumers With Disabilities, But Barriers Remain: Study by Colin Kirkland , August 26, 2022 According to the CDC, one in four American adults live with a physical or mental disability. Yet software review company Capterra’s new Accessible Marketing Survey shows that accessibility barriers often exclude these folks from digital marketing … Continue reading Marketers Doing More To Reach Consumers With Disabilities, But Barriers Remain: Study →

Creating Genuine Human Connections Is ‘Unspoken’ Secret To Marketing Success

Marketing Strategy

Creating Genuine Human Connections Is ‘Unspoken’ Secret To Marketing Success by Ashley Cooksley , July 29, 2022 Too often, marketers undervalue the power of genuine connections, instead emphasizing straightforward ROI and stats they can cite. Sometimes brands forget that they’re dealing with—or rather, speaking to—real people living their everyday lives. People use social media for … Continue reading Creating Genuine Human Connections Is ‘Unspoken’ Secret To Marketing Success →

Most marketing fails before it starts — here’s how to fix it

Marketing Strategy

The pitfalls to avoid and the higher roads to take for marketing success. Tim Parkin on July 12, 2022 Most marketing fails, and often before it even starts. Marketing is pivotal to the success of every business. If your marketing fails, the business will follow suit. Ensuring the success of your marketing must be the … Continue reading Most marketing fails before it starts — here’s how to fix it →

Why we care about performance marketing

Marketing Strategy

What you need to know about what performance marketing can and can’t do. Jacqueline Dooley on June 29, 2022 Performance marketing refers to a variety of online advertising programs where parties are paid when a specific action is completed. It’s often associated with pay-per-click (PPC) models on search engines (where advertisers pay for clicks versus … Continue reading Why we care about performance marketing →

Is Your Marketing Strategy Rooted In FOMO? It Shouldn’t Be

Marketing Strategy

Is Your Marketing Strategy Rooted In FOMO? It Shouldn’t Be by Elise Stieferman , May 18, 2022 With changes in technology and capabilities evolving on what feels like a daily basis, it can be easy for you, as a marketer, to feel overwhelmed, behind, and concerned. You’ll ask yourself: Am I doing what’s best for … Continue reading Is Your Marketing Strategy Rooted In FOMO? It Shouldn’t Be →

5 big obstacles to overcome to succeed in agile marketing

Marketing Strategy

Understanding the agile mindset and where you’re headed will help you avoid common pitfalls. Stacey Ackerman on February 25, 2022 With the knowledge I’ve gained by implementing agile marketing in several teams over the last decade, I’ve encountered some common obstacles that make it challenging to implement. You can avoid those pitfalls by being able … Continue reading 5 big obstacles to overcome to succeed in agile marketing →

Top 9 SEO Marketing Tools for 2022

Marketing Strategy

Chanakya Kyatham December 31, 2021 Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is a critical consideration when boosting local SEO visibility. It is also an excellent marketing solution for gathering valuable SEO data for content when aiming for high Search Engine Results Pages (SERP) rankings. SEO solutions are fundamental to any business website. As you use the best … Continue reading Top 9 SEO Marketing Tools for 2022 →

Marketing Executive Relocation Post-COVID: What Has Changed?

Marketing Strategy

Bob Van Rossum December 18, 2021 The way we work has changed drastically during the COVID response. Marketing executives became very good at managing a virtual workforce, with many reporting overall increases in productivity. This has changed the expectation of how much time is needed for in-person work going forward at all levels of the … Continue reading Marketing Executive Relocation Post-COVID: What Has Changed? →