In our last article, we discussed why live marketing is so effective for building audience relationships. But what is your brand supposed to talk about when you go live? Keep reading for some ideas to get started. Q&A If you’re just getting started with live video, a...
It seems that the past couple months of quarantine have brought out the social media bug in a number of brands, celebrities and individuals. We’ve seen TikTok explode, more ads from influencers and perhaps most of all, creative usage of live videos. Between March and April...
We’ve all heard that a goldfish’s memory is only three seconds, humans use only 10 percent of their brain and food has a five-second rule. We take these popular sayings as fact, so it may come as a surprise that scientists have debunked each of these myths. Apparently, we...
In recent years, we’ve seen a huge uptick in the number of companies employing a brand partner in their marketing promotions. It’s common now for mascots to interact during commercials, brands to converse on social media and companies to advertise their co-branded...
How do you decide what to post on your brand’s social media pages? It’s a question digital marketers ask themselves on a daily basis. Unfortunately, many brands take the wrong approach, creating messages from their own corporate perspective rather than what their consumers...
For years, audiences posted their every thought and shared their activity online without hardly a care. We didn’t think twice about linking all of our apps and profiles together, giving Facebook access to our favorite games. Why waste time creating a new username and...
Imagine how you would describe a good friend to someone who has never met them before. You might start with some basic facts, like their age, where they work and where they live. But before too long, you would naturally start describing more about their personality and...
Today, brands are more than a name for a product. Consumers treat brands as real people. Think about your own interactions with your favorite brands. We judge them by the same characteristics, display the same loyalty to brands as our friends, and we even talk to brands on...
You see it every time you open up your Facebook or Twitter newsfeed: people love to use social media to spill their every thought and complaint. Sometimes it’s just your middle school classmate complaining yet again about her horrible morning commute, but sometimes those...
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...