June 2021
Idea of the Month: E-blasts - Systemize them! Seasoned marketing experts rank newsletters/e-blasts as one of the most effective techniques for imaging/awareness building, new customer acquisition, and customer retention. Why? Targeting: You can build a database of your known contacts — current and past customers, business contacts and other referral sources, and prospective customers who [...]
Article of the Month: Targeting Profitable Markets Are your current market segments unprofitable? Is there not enough growth potential? Or are you just ineffective in your marketing and sales activities? Before launching into new targeted markets, take time to do marketing planning and analysis, which can save you time and money, while making your [...]
Recent Engagement: Branding for Restructured Business In this engagement, a new composition of top management (some left, others stayed) was the impetus for our client to seek rebranding for the “new company.” Exemplar Digital Marketing was called in to get it done (click here to learn more about "branding and positioning"). The time frame [...]
Maximizing Your Marketing Personnel
Article of the Month: Your Firm’s Marketing Department – Inside, Outside or Both? As you plan for the success of your marketing efforts, the selection of qualified personnel is obviously critical. A marketing department for a small to mid-sized business can take many shapes. Here are some options (read article here) ...
Cutting-Edge Techniques for
The New Era of Digital Marketing
Part III: Maximizing Digital Marketing Techniques during COVID-19 by Kevin W. Brown, M.B.A. {Note: This is the 3rd article in a 3-part series} In the last issue of this three-part article on "Cutting-Edge Techniques for The New Era of Digital Marketing,” we focused on focus is on two critical strategic issues: establishing results-driven goals, [...]
Cutting-Edge Techniques for
The New Era of Digital Marketing
Part II: Profit-Driven Goals and Exceptional Branding by Kevin W. Brown, M.B.A. {Note: This is the 2nd article in a 3-part series} In the last issue of this three-part article on "Cutting-Edge Techniques for The New Era of Digital Marketing,” we delved into the critical role of "Integrated Internet Marketing." This is a better [...]
Cutting-Edge Techniques for
The New Era of Digital Marketing
Part I: The critical role of "Integrated Internet Marketing" by Kevin W. Brown, M.B.A. A major impact of the COVID-19 crisis has been the undeniable importance of digital marketing for businesses of all sizes. More than ever, your customers are relying on online methods to receive information and make buying decisions. What can you [...]
Strategic Marketing Planning:
What you need to know for 2021 "Uncertainty" has been a keyword for 2020 - yet how certain is 2021? Marketing planning has likely never been needed more for your business than it is now! When the economy is roaring, it can seem that planning is easy. But when times are tough and uncertain, [...]