Let’s face it, marketing can be hard! In each marketing blog post, we hope you’ll find the information you need for your business marketing success.
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Marketing to Businesses vs. Consumers: What’s the Difference?
In the vast and ever-evolving advertising and marketing landscape, one size rarely fits all. The strategies that work wonders for converting consumer customers might not yield the same results when targeting commercial clients. To navigate this terrain, businesses need a tailored approach that understands the distinct needs, behaviors, and tactics of successful marketing to businesses…
The Fascinating Dynamics of Strategic Product Placement
In the fiercely competitive world of retail, capturing consumers’ attention and enticing them to make purchases is a constant challenge. One powerful tool store owners have at their disposal is strategic product placement. By carefully positioning products and leveraging price promotions, you can create a domino effect that influences consumer behavior and drives sales. The…
Marketing During a Recession
Early in October 2022, Jamie Dimon, Chief Executive of Morgan Chase, warned the United States is headed to a recession. Because of the intense rates of inflation, the war in Ukraine, and the sharp increase in interest rates, Dimon feels a recession is inevitable by the middle of 2023. Our last significant economic downturn of…
The Name of the Game for 2021 Business Success is E-Commerce
Are you optimizing e-commerce sales in your business? In the first quarter of 2020, the percentage of total households in the U.S. that purchased at least one product online in the last 12 months leaped from 15% to nearly 35%. That 20% spread gained in only three months represents the total amount of growth during…
Attract Customers’ Attention with Engaging Video Content
If you’re not using video content to promote your brand or advertise your product, you’re missing the attention of many customers. Packed agendas and multitasking have left humans with shortened attention spans and a desire to consume information that entertains as well as informs. Why should you be using video content in your marketing strategy?…
Articulate the Brand Personality for the Brand Book
Now that we’ve created our list of keywords and established the relationship between them, it’s time for our next step in how to make a Brand Book and develop our brand personality. Articulating your Brand Personality is an integral component of building a Brand Book. Brand Personality starts to breathe life into the brand, making…
Putting and Advertising Both Can Drive You Nuts
Many life comparisons can be drawn to golf; advertising is one. I am happy with most of my golf game; my ball striking has never been better, and lessons from our pro certainly helped with that. Last year, I began to lose confidence in my putter. It started with the club championship last fall and…
The Groupon Effect
While there is plenty of debate over Groupon, this blog will not deal with “Does it train consumers only to buy things at 50% off?” but instead talk about one particular client we have who recently did a Groupon and their results. While many Groupons you see are for sexy businesses (your favorite places to…
Maximize Your Competitive Market Positioning with Perceptual Mapping
In today’s competitive market, finding your brand’s unique niche is crucial for long-term success. One effective strategy for refining your competitive market positioning is using a perceptual map. This tool helps highlight areas of opportunity in the marketplace, particularly if your brand is still establishing its identity. What Is Perceptual Mapping? A perceptual map uses…
How the Marketing Landscape has Changed for 2011
The marketing landscape is changing quite rapidly these days. If you’re still advertising the way you were in 2009, you’re missing some valuable opportunities today, and more importantly, you’ll miss significant opportunities as we move into 2011. The trends of 2010 in blog-land this week are an essential marker for understanding how our marketing worlds…
Practice Patience
For local business owners worldwide and in Southern Oregon, the three keywords for opening or running a business are location, location, and location. In today’s economic and marketing environment, the new three keys to success are patience, patience, and patience. From a financial standpoint, disposable income doesn’t exist like it did a few years ago.…
Social Marketing: Why it matters.
We do believe that social media and social marketing have radically altered advertising. We believe social media can level the playing field between Madison Avenue and local business owners. It’s not a fad; the landscape of social media has changed dramatically over the past three years, and what we see today will dramatically change three…
