Marketing Strategy / 87 posts found
Where Nonprofits Spend Their Time On Social Media in 2022
There’s no shortage of advice in the blogosphere on how and where to spend your time on social media. How organizations are actually spending their time online, however, is a different story. Unlike most marketing campaigns you see looking to get you using a product or service, non-profit social marketing is all about getting you to take action for a cause. Often, non-profit organizations are tight on resources and don’t always have the ability to produce large, high-visibility campaigns. That’s where social media can help. Let’s dive into the social media platforms that non-profit orgs can leverage today. How Non-Profits […]
46 Ideas for Your 2022 Small Business Marketing Strategy
Whether you’re in the process of launching a new business or already have one, having a strong online presence for your brand is extremely important. In fact, consumers learn about local businesses online more than anywhere else, with Statista predicting the number of ecommerce users to grow to nearly 274 million by 2025. If you’re a small business owner with little experience in online marketing, creating a strategy to boost your online presence may feel overwhelming. Have no fear — we’ve got you covered. In this post, we’ll help you build and optimize your small business marketing strategy using inbound […]
What is a Marketing Plan & How to Write One [+Examples]
For a while now, you’ve been spearheading your organization’s content marketing efforts. Your team’s performance has convinced management to adopt the content marketing strategies you’ve suggested. Now, your boss wants you to write and present a content marketing plan, but you’ve never done something like that before. You don’t even know where to start. Fortunately, we’ve curated the best content marketing plans to help you write a concrete plan that’s rooted in data and produces results. But first, we’ll discuss what a marketing plan is and how some of the best marketing plans include strategies that serve their respective businesses. […]
Will Brands Boost Investment in Experiential Marketing in 2022? [New Data]
Experiential marketing involves inviting your audience to interact with your brand in a real-world situation. These experiences are often hands-on, exciting opportunities that help businesses engage with attendees in a way that is different from interactions they may have online. Read on to discover new data about how businesses are investing in experiential marketing and how you can leverage the strategy in your processes. Will brands invest in experiential marketing? HubSpot Blog’s Marketing Industry Trends Report surveyed 1,000+ global B2B and B2C marketing professionals and asked them about the marketing trends they currently leverage. 29% of marketers say they use experiential marketing […]
Does Marketing Really Matter? (8 Benefits That Show It’s Critical)
Many small businesses don’t think they “do marketing,” or need to “do marketing.” In fact, around 37% of small businesses in a survey of 500 small businesses don’t have a website to market their products and services. The basis for this line of argument for many of them is that they’re too busy trying to get customers through the door to be bothered about “fancy marketing.” However, marketing is a more effortless and surer way to bring in the business they want. This article will reveal some benefits of digital marketing for small businesses and show that marketing truly matters […]
The Ultimate Guide to Relationship Marketing
Did you know that customer retention has been found to be even more critical to your company’s success than customer acquisition? Frederick Reichheld of Bain & Company found as little as a five percent increase in customer retention can result in an increase in company revenue by 25-95%. In fact, no matter if you’re a team of one or leading a scaling enterprise, you can build customer relationships with your existing audience without the typical costs associated with acquiring new customers. The key is strategic relationship marketing. Especially since, as Adobe learned, returning customers spend more than newer customers. Why? […]
The Ultimate Guide to Marketing Strategies & How to Improve Your Digital Presence
Would it be correct to assume a major part of your marketing strategy today is digital? Probably. Consumers and businesses alike are almost always online and on the go – and you want to be able to reach them and observe their behavior where they spend their time. But when you’re growing a business, this ever-changing digital landscape can quickly become an overwhelming one. With a number of other responsibilities and tasks that you need to do, how can you also efficiently create, fine-tune, and maintain an agile digital marketing strategy? We’ve put together this guide about marketing strategies to […]
How Brands Use NFTs for Marketing: Are They Really Worth The Hype?
According to Hubspot Blog Research on content and media planning, 14% of media planners currently leverage non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Conversations surrounding NFTs and Web3 have risen in the past year and continue to pique marketers’ interest. In this article, we’ll cover what NFTs are, how brands are using it, and if it’s worth the investment. So, how exactly do they work? Well, when an NFT is created, also known as “minted,” it can represent tangible items like art and clothing and non-tangibles like music, videos, and images. For instance, Twitter’s founder, Jack Dorsey sold his first tweet for $2.9 million […]
The Ultimate Guide to Internet Marketing [Data + Expert Tips]
Internet use is still increasing worldwide every day — in fact, over 4.95 billion people around the world use the internet, as of 2022. Marketing is, and always has been, about reaching customers where they are. TV commercials, print advertisements, and billboards all attempt to do just that. The internet offers unique benefits other marketing mediums can’t offer — scope of reach, the option to personalize content, and the opportunity to build far-reaching relationships with customers, being just a few. But the internet can be an overwhelming and all-encompassing entity, filled with videos and recipes and news articles and e-commerce […]
5 Steps to Create an Outstanding Marketing Plan [Free Templates]
Do you take a good, hard look at your team’s marketing strategy every year? You should. Without an annual marketing plan, things can get messy — and it’s nearly impossible to put a number on the budget you’ll need to secure for the projects, hiring, and outsourcing you’ll encounter over the course of a year if you don’t have a plan. To make your plan’s creation easier, we’ve put together a list of what to include in your plan and a few different planning templates where you can easily fill in the blanks. To start, let’s dive into how to […]