Sharper, shorter, and more inclusive. That’s the marketing guideline for 2023, as companies and consumers continue to scramble for firmer footings in an unfamiliar world. Still aftershocked by the pandemic, roiled by geopolitical tensions, and undermined by economic uncertainty, ...
Initial interactions between your wares and your prospective customers are often brief and impersonal: a casual mention, a glimpse of use, or an onscreen ad. And – unless your business is already a household word – it’s only ...
It was way back in the early 1980s that Ashoka founder and CEO Bill Drayton defined the concept of social entrepreneurship. Forty years later, this ground-breaking approach is still inspiring dreams and plans for sweeping social changes. ...
Entertaining, informative, educational? Yes, interactive content ticks all these boxes for marketers seeking stronger engagement. And today – thanks to low-cost do-it-yourself tools – it’s never been easier to generate gripping interactive content. However, user-friendly tools can ...
They most certainly do! The cornerstones of any international campaign, national cultures, and customs can be nightmares for marketing managers. Crafting messages and drawing up placement schedules for a single country is an easy task, compared to the ...
Twinned paths to prosperity, growth and innovation are vital for any business. New technologies and constant shifts in fashion fuel steady streams of new goods and services, forming unexpected – but often profitable – market segments. Innovation ...
In the Internet age, visuals are increasingly important. Confirming this trend are two newish channels launched worldwide only a year apart: Clubhouse (audios, 2019) now has a modest ten million users, while TikTok (videos, 2018) tops a massive ...
When choosing vendors, an overwhelming majority of procurement managers want relevant content at every stage of the buying process: before, during, and after a deal was closed. More significantly, they want direct access to high-value content, with no ...
As 2022 draws to a close, many communities and companies are still battling what might be called long (corporate) Covid: closed-for-ever businesses, stubborn unemployment, and lackluster financial performances. That means it's time to plan for a leaner, ...
Conversations, Convenience, Customization, and Creativity. These four words define the paths followed by the digital marketing universe in 2022.Despite economic headwinds, marketers responded enthusiastically to the task of clearing inventories, after years of lagging supply chains. With inflation gnawing ...