Remember when the coffee brand mojo was with CPG brands like Folgers and Maxwell House? The route to addressing commoditization is not more features, it is establishing your brand as the expert on something much larger so people digitally seek you out.
Mar
13
Six ways marketers can get people to care about their brands again
In: advertising, branding, digital marketing, facebook, marketing
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Mar
1
The CSI era of digital marketing insights
In: branding, digital marketing, facebook, research transformation
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Like a CSI episode, where the evidence at first is invisible but then magically becomes apparent to the talented investigator, researchers need to mine the forensic evidence about what consumers want that is right there in their shopping cart and their digital behaviors.
Jan
5
Six ideas for building brand loyalty when all shoppers are becoming system beaters
In: branding, digital marketing, facebook, path to purchase, shopper marketing, social media, twitter
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So, is this the end of branding? What should marketers and retailers do if shoppers are forever transformed into system beaters? Here are 6 tips for brands to build loyalty in this new marketing environment.
May
6
How to build relevance into your media plans
In: advertising, branding, shopper marketing, social media
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Relevance marketing is about ACTION. People are seeking, shopping, and planning their shopping trip. Relevance marketing is tied to identifying when consumer action is occurring for which you are relevant and directing it towards your brand.
Apr
7
How do people spend time with your brand?
In: advertising, branding, social media
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How do people spend time engaging with your brand? This is critical to learn and the answer might surprise you. It is likely that owned media is first and Facebook might be at the bottom.