Corporate events are excellent tools for businesses. They make for great networking opportunities and can be used to get the word out about a new product or innovation that your company has developed. They can also be used to educate people about your company and how...
Eventually, hopefully, the coronavirus pandemic will subside. And some aspects of our culture will be changed. But one that will not is the business of sports. Regardless of the event, sports marketing sponsors will continue spending billions of dollars a year on...
Despite COVID-19's numerous challenges and impacts on the industry, marketers continue to prioritize and invest in new innovations to better serve and retain their customers, according to new research from data-driven performance marketing agency Merkle. In fact,...
The change in the consumer landscape over recent years has been undeniable. We've heard about retail businesses closing their stores. The COVID-19 pandemic appears to have only sped up the inevitable as more million-dollar and billion-dollar companies recently...
Not surprisingly, many companies have cut back on marketing budgets due to COVID-19, but new research from research and advisory company Gartner finds that nearly three-quarters (73 percent) of chief marketers expect the pandemic’s negative impact to be short lived,...
The world is changing, and fast. Most businesses are now turning to digital marketing and digital PR as their primary form of outreach, and those that haven’t yet made the shift are sure to do so soon. At the same time, the market can seem crowded, and it can be...
As recently as 20 years ago, marketers’ options for advertising platforms basically boiled down to broadcast television, radio, newspapers, and billboards. Now, advancement of digital platforms from web banners to social media ads have relegated these channels under...
Many chief marketers are likely to have a disappointing upcoming year as 84 percent surveyed by the CMO Council say their compensation is tied to business performance improvements in 2020. Not surprisingly, take-home pay will likely be less due to the severe economic...
As the world emerges from COVID-19 and begins reopening, marketers and PR practitioners will see one of the more significant shifts in recent memory. People have lost their jobs, companies have closed their doors and how the world interacts is forever altered....
With our increased reliance on grocery shopping due to quarantine measures, the consumer goods industry is playing a vital role during the pandemic. These brands are offering consumers comfort, and some of the biggest are donating supplies and funds, accordion to new...
We’re used to business targeting models that fall into either the B2B or B2C category, but new research from Ware2Go finds that today’s “new normal” has precipitated an acceleration in online shopping, presenting a brand new supply chain landscape for merchants. As...
These days, customer relationship management is an integral part of running any kind of business. CRM software solutions present a more efficient way to organize PR work and all types of interactions with current clients and potential leads. CRM shouldn’t be viewed as...