Imagine your company is doing almost zero marketing. That’s not hard for some, because for countless companies, it’s surprisingly close to the truth. But really, here’s what happens when a company fails to market itself……
Category: Strategic Planning
Native Advertising: The Revival of Branded Content
It’s becoming increasingly hard to reach, let alone engage, new audiences. Which has meant that marketers have had to find creative ways to advertise….
When to Raise your Prices: 12 Powerful Indicators
Recently, a colleague and I were discussing various kinds of pricing structures, and this spurred a conversation about the kinds of situations in which a company may need to raise or adjust prices. This goes beyond a temporary surcharge or discount – we’re talking actual changes to their overall pricing. So, with over 20 years’…
Tips for Marketers on Surviving and Thriving in a Digital Information-Overload Age
It’s hard being a marketer in 2019! I know that, and not because I am a marketer. Rather, I am a strategist, measurement specialist and market researcher who works with marketers. I help them drill down to the nitty-gritty, granular detail of how well their marketing is working, understand the stages of the customer journey,…
Seasonal Discounts
Seasonal discounts can be a useful tool to help manage uneven revenue patterns and ensure inventory turnover. But it is critical not to overuse them….
Remarketing: Is it Magic or Murder?
Many years ago my Mother made the unfortunate discovery that I seem to have an uncanny eye for picking out flattering clothes for her – things that she wouldn’t have picked out herself, but that she loved once she had them on in the change room. Thus began my burden, taking my amazing Mom shopping…