Tag Archives: Authenticity

Authenticity is now more important than ever during the coronavirus

Review all your email communications through the lens of people who are stuck at home and use it to empower your empathy and inform your marketing. Ryan Phelan on March 17, 2020 My inbox has been flooded with compassionate messages from retailers, businesses and SaaS vendors expressing their concern about the effect COVID-19 is having, … Continue reading Authenticity is now more important than ever during the coronavirus →

5 Reasons to Be Real: Authenticity is the New Competitive Edge

Authenticity

Michael Bianco-Splann — January 23, 2020 Clients, customers, and employees all share one unique quality: being human. As human beings, we know when someone is being genuine as opposed to speaking “corporate talk,” mouthing the words that relegate us to being a number rather than an individual. We know the difference between rote, systematic adherence … Continue reading 5 Reasons to Be Real: Authenticity is the New Competitive Edge →

Keeping it Real: Authenticity, Honesty & Transparency in Social Media

Social Media Engagement

Kim Caro — September 22, 2019 — September 22, 2019 I attended Denver Digital Summit this summer, and as is often the case at such conferences, social media was a hot topic. A major point of discussion was how people are losing trust in these platforms due to fake news, fake social media accounts, bots … Continue reading Keeping it Real: Authenticity, Honesty & Transparency in Social Media →

How Financial Services Influencer Marketing Strives for Authenticity on Instagram

Instagram Marketing

Carolee Bennett — November 18, 2018 Follow @medialogic — November 18, 2018 As reported by ClickZ in October 2018, brands are increasing their ad spend on Instagram, which now boasts “a global community of one billion.” Financial brands are among those attracted to the image-centric social platform — and not just with ad dollars. Many … Continue reading How Financial Services Influencer Marketing Strives for Authenticity on Instagram →

CMOs Talk Authenticity, Engaging Consumers At Advertising Week

Content Management

CMOs Talk Authenticity, Engaging Consumers At Advertising Week by Larissa Faw , (October 01, 2018) When consumers are telling you that they hate your ads, flocking to ad blockers and ad-free platforms, then putting the same ads in front of them is probably insane, says Raja Rajamannar, chief marketing & communications officer, MasterCard, during a … Continue reading CMOs Talk Authenticity, Engaging Consumers At Advertising Week →

Brands strive for authenticity as audiences turn a skeptical eye toward ads

Advertisement Industry

Brands attempting to be ‘real’ and ‘human’ often make missteps that get them in trouble. Contributor Peter Minnium explains why this is important and how to get it right. Peter Minnium on March 23, 2018 Consumers are experiencing a crisis of faith. According to the Edelman Trust Barometer, today only 52 percent of global … Continue reading Brands strive for authenticity as audiences turn a skeptical eye toward ads →

The Need for Authenticity: Customer Engagement & Content Marketing

Content Marketing

By Larry Alton February 23rd, 2018 In crowded marketplaces with dozens of competitors fighting over the same consumers, being able to actively engage customers is critically important. Research has shown that one of the keys to driving customer engagement and finding success with online marketing is to promote brand authenticity through content marketing. Promoting Authenticity … Continue reading The Need for Authenticity: Customer Engagement & Content Marketing →

How Smart Companies Embrace Brand Authenticity to Improve Customer Relationships

Authenticity

KC Claveria — August 11, 2017 Follow @kcclaveria — August 11, 2017 Most of us can detect phony people when we meet them, so we aren’t able to truly connect with them. It’s true with brands as well. Research conducted by The Drum in collaboration with Opinium shows that 78 percent of consumers feel brands … Continue reading How Smart Companies Embrace Brand Authenticity to Improve Customer Relationships →

For marketing with developer events, connection and authenticity matter

Event Marketing

If you want to make developer-centric events a success, columnist Josh Aberant explains, you need to be able to connect with the dev community. Josh Aberant on May 10, 2017 Developers can be skeptical, dismissive of hyperbole, willing to bench-test any product claim and unhesitatingly open to sharing their opinions with the rest of … Continue reading For marketing with developer events, connection and authenticity matter →