by Brian Brinkmann Follow @BrianFBrinkmannSeptember 11, 2016 Every business must find ways to grow revenue. Usually, companies expand revenue by selling more or finding more to sell. Pretty simple, right? Wrong. Companies spend dearly to market products and create branding to differentiate their product benefits, increase market share, and command higher prices – in other … Continue reading The Latest Trend in Product Line Extension: Become a Software Company
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Your Mobile Cheat Sheet for the Mary Meeker Internet Trend Report
by Rish Gupta June 10, 2016June 10, 2016 An annual ritual that started in 1995, the valuable and insightful Mary Meeker Internet Trends Report was once again released this year on June 1st. At Branch, we care deeply (pun intended) about mobile developers, marketers, founders, and anyone who works in the mobile landscape. So, we … Continue reading Your Mobile Cheat Sheet for the Mary Meeker Internet Trend Report
10 Ways the New Buy Button Trend Will Influence E-Commerce
by Young Entrepreneur Council May 21, 2016 Follow @YECMay 21, 2016 What’s one way the new buy button trend (on Twitter, Facebook and soon, Google) is going to influence e-commerce marketing? 1. Fewer Customers Lost in the Sales Funnel The new buy button is a game changer when it comes to e-commerce marketing. It eliminates … Continue reading 10 Ways the New Buy Button Trend Will Influence E-Commerce
3 Tips For Leveraging the ‘Near Me’ Search Trend
by Scott Barnett March 31, 2016 Follow @scottabarnettMarch 31, 2016 Last April, it was reported that Google Searches With ‘Near Me’ Surged 34 Times Since 2011. A key stat from that article indicates: Words like “near me,” “closest,” and “nearby” are increasingly common across the billions of queries on Google every month. More and more, … Continue reading 3 Tips For Leveraging the ‘Near Me’ Search Trend
How I Made A Hashtag Trend On Twitter In 3 Hours
by Sean Lu March 12, 2016March 12, 2016 I’ve been doing social media marketing for 6 years now, and during those years I’ve always dreamt of producing something that would go viral, especially getting it to trend on Twitter. I have tried and tested with numerous techniques to make this possible, but failed every time … Continue reading How I Made A Hashtag Trend On Twitter In 3 Hours
On Trend: Are Your New Ideas Already Passé?
Miriam HaraSeptember 25, 2015 Are you on trend? In the creative field, being on trend or staying ahead of the trend curve is something that needs to be constantly monitored. As designers of packaging, creators of TV ads and developers of Social Media initiatives, being on trend is a must. … being on trend really … Continue reading On Trend: Are Your New Ideas Already Passé?
How These Entrepreneurs Are Cashing In On The Edible Insect Trend
Kristen PopeJune 5, 2015 Ready for a heaping serving of mealworms? How about a handful of delicious crickets? Enterprising bug farmers and chefs are cashing in on “edible insects” and finding ways to entice U.S. consumers to try their buggy creations. More than two billion people around the world already eat insects, according to the … Continue reading How These Entrepreneurs Are Cashing In On The Edible Insect Trend
Responsive Design: Not Just A Trend
Fernando FlorezJanuary 6, 2015 Mobile technology is at an all-time high and shows no signs of slowing down. End users couldn’t be more thrilled with their ability to ditch the bulky laptops and desktops in exchange for a savvy mobile device with identical capabilities. These capabilities include conducting business online with their favorite retailers and … Continue reading Responsive Design: Not Just A Trend
11 Social Media Trend Predictions for 2015
Vishal Pindoriya December 23, 2014 So, was 2014 everything you dreamed it would be and more? Or was it one series of surprises after another, each one slightly worse than the last, until you felt your soul slipping away into a level of hell that Dante’ was too scared to write about…Oh come on, … Continue reading 11 Social Media Trend Predictions for 2015
Are You Losing Business by Using This Trend?
Susan Baroncini-Moe December 12, 2014 I’ve noticed a trend among sites the last couple of years, and it’s driving me nuts. I’m sure you’ve seen it: the landing page that gives you the short, “elevator pitch” about what the company does (and maybe a slightly informative video). But that’s all it provides. Want to learn … Continue reading Are You Losing Business by Using This Trend?