Check out this great interview with Mari Smith, author of The New Relationship Marketing and Facebook Marketing: An Hour a Day. In the interview, Mari discusses why relationships are important to businesses (regardless of size or type) and why businesses need to improve their listening skills. She explains that it doesn't matter if you are … Continue reading Why Relationship Marketing is Important
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How Marketers Will Use Social Media In The Future
Each year the Social Media Examiner publishes the 'Social Media Industry Report'. The report is based on interviews with over 3,800 marketers. This year, one of the big questions that they focused on was: "How will marketers change their future social media activities?" Overall, marketers plan on increasing their use of social media in the … Continue reading How Marketers Will Use Social Media In The Future
Social Media Industry Report – 2012
The Social Media Examiner recently published their 4th annual social media marketing industry report. Each year they interview marketers about how they are using social media to grow and promote their businesses. For the 2012 report, they interviewed over 3,800 marketers to determine: The top 10 social media questions marketers want answered The time commitment … Continue reading Social Media Industry Report – 2012
Future of Branding – What Goes into a Branding Framework
“The future of branding is marketing with people and not at them.” This is one of the great quotes included in this new article from BrandGrowth. This post is based around the book Brand Against the Machine (which I am definitely downloading onto my Kindle when I get home). This article does a great job … Continue reading Future of Branding – What Goes into a Branding Framework
Why Branding is so Important
Your brand is the core of your business. As I have written in some of my other posts, maintaining brand consistency extremely important to customer relationship management, marketing, product development, advertising, company relationship with employees,and basically every facet of your company. This article by Ben Erickson is a perfect breakdown of why maintaining your brand … Continue reading Why Branding is so Important
9 Steps to Creating a Personal Brand Strategy
Check out this great infographic below on 9 ways to create your personal branding strategy. You can't just create a LinkedIn profile and hope for the best, a lot of thought and work goes into creating and maintaining a personal brand. When creating your personal brand strategy, you need to determine who you are versus … Continue reading 9 Steps to Creating a Personal Brand Strategy
10 Ways To Generate Trust With Your Landing Page Copy
Via Scoop.it - Being Your Brand Demian Farnworth of The Copybot describes ten ways to generate trust with your landing page copy. 10 Steps To Creating Great Copy Match Ad Copy with Landing Page Headlines Write Seductive Headlines Create Compelling Landing Page Copy Display Impressive Numbers Supply Endorsements Highlight 3rd Party Certification - are you … Continue reading 10 Ways To Generate Trust With Your Landing Page Copy
Should My Brand be on Pinterest?
Atomicdust, an agency in St. Louis, posted a great blog on how to determine if your company should be using Pinterest. As of now, Pinterest is driving more referral traffic than Google+, YouTube, and LinkedIn combined (10 million monthly visitors and growing). I really enjoyed this post because it asks three straight-to-the-point questions about Pinterest … Continue reading Should My Brand be on Pinterest?
Navigating the New Company Facebook Timeline Pages
The internet has been buzzing this week about company (fan) pages on Facebook switching to the timeline format. So, you have built your company's social media strategy based on how people find and share information using the old page format, but do you really need to change how you use Facebook just because the page … Continue reading Navigating the New Company Facebook Timeline Pages
Social Media Week 2012 – A Global Platform | Blog au Roux | Mudbug Media, Inc.
Via Scoop.it - Being Your Brand Check out the blog I wrote for Mudbug Media on the Social Media Week 2012! Here is a snippit from the blog: Last week was Social Media Week 2012, a weeklong global initiative that focuses on the impact of social media on culture, politics, economics, and social change. This … Continue reading Social Media Week 2012 – A Global Platform | Blog au Roux | Mudbug Media, Inc.