Although mobile marketing and the ad technology that accompanies it have grown by leaps and bounds, there is still a lot of unrealized potential. Currently, the only truly mobile-focused ad technology is location-based targeting. All other methods are simply smaller versions of mobile marketing methods originally designed for the desktop. Given the unique focus of … [Read more…]
SEO, social media, and content marketing all have their strong points. In order to achieve maximum results, each must work together effortlessly. Many companies do quite well with one of the three, but find it difficult to integrate them all into a cohesive marketing strategy. The tips below will help if your brand is experiencing … [Read more…]
A prime time Super Bowl spot and an aggressive digital campaign is probably the kind of marketing push you’d expect to see from beer, snack food and luxury cars, but fresh produce? Yet, during the second quarter of Super Bowl XLIX, there was Avocados From Mexico among the big brand heavyweights, aiming to own guacamole … [Read more…]
The goal of every startup is to grow as big as possible as quickly as possible. Although there are a variety of methods for driving fast growth, some of the most successful startups across the globe have leveraged the power of growth hacking. Such startups include Dropbox, Craigslist, Quora, Airbnb, and even the mighty Facebook. … [Read more…]
The world of mobile marketing and commerce saw a number of important achievements in 2014. Among the most important of these milestones was mobile commerce outpacing desktop e-commerce. Mobile Marketing Magazine reports that mobile advertising grew at a rate six times faster than that of global desktop marketing. 2014 also gave birth to multiple new … [Read more…]
Today, Avocados From Mexico, the number one selling avocado in the U.S., will join the ranks of top advertisers during Super Bowl XLIX, and become the first fresh produce brand to broadcast an ad during the biggest American professional sporting event of the year, and possibly ever. The thirty second ad, appearing in the first … [Read more…]
Now that we are in the New Year, many brands are naturally focused on business topics, such as operations, budgeting, and business development. While these are certainly important areas, it is also vital to ensure that you do not overlook developing a comprehensive marketing strategy. According to the Content Marketing Institute, 70 percent of marketers … [Read more…]
Mobile marketing has completely revolutionized the world of marketing. Brands have rapidly discovered that mobile websites are no longer a luxury but a necessity. While mobile marketing can include a variety of aspects, ultimately it means that users are able to enjoy a completely optimized, seamless experience on all their devices. Basically, anything that a … [Read more…]
Brands from all backgrounds are now embracing social media. Given the fact that social media platforms provide customers with a voice that can reach around the world, it has become even more important for the hospitality industry to leverage social media to the greatest extent possible. Whether your brand is a small boutique hotel or … [Read more…]
Since the dawn of e-commerce, the death of retail has been forecasted frequently. While there is no doubt that changes have come to traditional retail, it is obviously still around. Even so, e-commerce has certainly made an impact, particularly in the apparel and electronics sectors. Venture Beat recently reported that for the first time, Cyber … [Read more…]