What marketing channels should be your focus? It depends. On which customer journey stage is the strategy focused? Are you building your brand, trying to generate leads, acquire customers, or retain those loyal customers? The marketing channels – while possibly similar – may differ between the stages.
If you’re hanging on and are looking to 2021 to start anew, we’ve identified 9 marketing strategies for you to hit refresh on, commit to, or undertake in 2021 to start strong and launch a comeback.
People are searching all the time and when they start searching for a business or organization like yours, you want to show up to increase their chances of them doing business with you. You especially want to make sure your business shows up at the top to increase their chances of seeing and doing business with you. That’s where Google Ads come in. They’re important to an online strategy to help you drive traffic and business. Marketing Charts reports Paid Search is second in media planned to be used. (Social Media and Display tied for tops.) We’ve shared what Google…
Does a small business do marketing during the COVID-19 crisis? Brendan Egan summarized the current state of things perfectly, “…these are uncharted waters full of speculation, self-appointed gurus and presumptive forecasts, leaving business owners unclear on what they should or shouldn’t be doing with their business.” Consider what should be the goal of any business during any crisis – to stay alive. Any of these sound familiar? “There’s one word for ad spending: uncertain.” “The terrorism attack also led to cancellations of sporting events.” “The commissioner of baseball canceled all Major League games. The Emmy Awards were postponed. Broadway shows…
Quite a few marketing and business ahas, takeaways, and quotable nuggets from IBS2020. Here’s the Top-12.
What new directions should we take with our marketing? As we leap into a new decade, we’ve compiled 68 marketing trends and predictions for 2020.
Develop a solid strategy. For your digital marketing, here’s what one might look like.
Tourism professionals at Convention and Visitors Bureaus – CVBs (or Destination Marketing Organizations – DMOs) are implementing some innovative programs to increase visitation in their destinations. We call them Tourism Best Practices, named one of the “Top 15 Tourism Marketing Blogs And Websites To Follow in 2018.” Alpharetta Welcomes Visitors With ‘Summer Eats And Treats’ The campaign showcases some of the Georgia city’s attractions and cuisine. Empire State Building Visitors Will Soon Get Personalized Travel Tips for Their Best NYC Vacation Ever An exhibit, in partnership with NYC and Company, asks travelers about their interests and length of stay before…
Tourism professionals at Convention and Visitors Bureaus – CVBs (or Destination Marketing Organizations – DMOs) are implementing some innovative programs to increase visitation in their destinations. We call them Tourism Best Practices, named one of the “Top 15 Tourism Marketing Blogs And Websites To Follow in 2018.” Visit Jacksonville Launches Free ‘Visit Jax!’ Mobile App The app has features to make any trip to Jacksonville easier, including places to stay, events, what to do and local tours. Partnership Leads to 1500 Green Caffeen Cups Branded With Destination Marketing Message “We are hopeful as the cups spread to other regions, people will…
