In many businesses, social media lives within the marketing or public relations department. Meanwhile, your other departments probably only use social media to find funny memes and read Facebook updates during the workday. However, social media is about more than just...
In the 24-hour news cycle world we live in today, timeliness is more important than ever. On social media, trends and breaking news emerge by the hour, and if you don’t keep up, you’ll be left behind. Makes it kind of hard to have a plan, doesn’t it? Our solution? Focus on...
Today there are more than two billion people using social media across the globe. People are more connected than ever before, both with friends around the world and the brands they love to buy. Social media presents an opportunity for your brand to build a relationship...
From Michael Jordan’s Nike endorsement in the 1980s to the Kardashians’ many brand sponsorships today, the celebrity endorsement has long been a useful marketing tool for brands. Celebrities added legitimacy, familiarity and fame to a campaign. While celebrity ambassadors...
If you’ve spent even a small amount of time on social media in the last few years, you’ve probably noted videos appearing more frequently. On any given day, you might see your best friend’s GoPro video from their last vacation and a clip of that great play your team made...
You plan the perfect marketing campaign. It goes off without a hitch, and your exact target audience immediately jumps on board. There are no last-minute changes, everything goes exactly as planned and you immediately experience the massive success you expected. Yeah,...
Keeping up with the most important marketing and advertising news just got a lot easier! Get the scoop on the marketing and advertising news you need to know this week. The Toys “R” Us Rebrand That Almost Was In June, the once-beloved toy superstore Toys “R” Us officially...
The calendar just flipped to November, and with Halloween behind us, consumers can expect to see red and green fill their favorite local retailers. Holiday cheer is upon us, and for your retail brand, holiday sales could make or break your year. For many retail brands,...
Virtual Reality Promotes New Saw Movie During New York Comic-Con, Lionsgate and Unity Technologies created a VR experience to promote the new movie Jigsaw. The experience includes real props from the movie, a voice-over from actor Tobin Bell and shrines to the eight...
In today’s unpredictable social climate, companies are faced with the decision, or rather responsibility to send messages through marketing and advertising. Individuals are exposed to anywhere from 5,000 to 10,000 advertisements each day, and with over 200 billion dollars...