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Public Relations (PR) is a term all of us have heard of. We have seen it come into play when marketing agencies use it as a strategic communication tool to attract audiences. It is ultimately the forefront of marketing, forming businesses a path towards the construction of marketing approaches. However, it seems that marketing agencies do not prioritize PR, and they in fact neglect it. Even though PR focuses more on traditional media rather than new media, it still is crucial in this contemporary day and age. PR helps to set a foundation for brands to express their unique selling point and encapsulate brand stories to appeal to consumers. This is to not be confused for advertising, as they are two different things. Overall, PR is the best for brands to stand out and optimize your marketing strategy to the fullest.

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The marketing industry has been abuzz with “digital marketing” in recent years. Everyone is talking about it but what exactly is digital marketing? Digital marketing is a tool that marketers use to reach the target audience via digital mediums in a more effective and cost saving manner.

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Design thinking is a method used to solve human-related problems. It’s not about making a brand or a product look good in the eyes of the audience. Instead, it is a systematic approach to problem-solving that allows marketers to develop new and exciting ideas that speak to customers. 

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Tuesday, 03 August 2021 06:25

5 Signs You're Falling Behind in Marketing

You're probably reading this right now because you are not sure how effective your marketing strategy is, or you might simply want to know how to maximize your marketing efforts.

Either way, by reading this article, you’ve already placed yourself in a better position to take action to drive growth for your business. In a modern, golden age of technology with declining attention spans, businesses that are not willing to adopt a constant improvement for their marketing strategy, will inevitably fall behind. It cannot be emphasized just how important it is for businesses to adjust to such dynamic times. 

If you don’t know if you are one of these businesses falling behind, here are some signs you should be looking out for when analyzing your current marketing strategy.

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An effective internal communications strategy facilitates important conversations with your employees and other internal stakeholders within your team. It is critical to have a strategy in place to enhance the overall performance of your business. Prioritizing internal communications will help your business not only perform better but give your team a heighten sense of being integral to the businesses goals.

An internal communications strategy dictates how we communicate with our internal stakeholders and an effective one, will promote employee engagement, strengthen company culture, and builds trust. It’s a no-brainer for companies that are seeking to strengthen their team and improve company culture.
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Wednesday, 14 July 2021 08:00

How to Run a Marketing Strategy Workshop

Whether you are a team leader, external third party, or marketing manager, running a marketing strategy workshop can be quite daunting – especially if you are unprepared.

The benefit of a marketing strategy workshop is that you can understand the entire marketing operations in your business and how it influences key stakeholders. It’s a great opportunity to get your team together and understand the various goals of your management, sales, and marketing team, and if necessary, how it applies to your product or service development strategy.

By having a checklist in place, and getting your team fired up for an invigorating exercise that will help your business achieve goals.

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These days, it’s harder than ever for businesses to attract the attention of their audience. No matter how good the products or services are, there will always be hefty competition gunning for your customers. While it might be easy to start some sort of bidding war between you and your competition, it’s more effective to begin building a relationship with your audience to establish a sense of trust and thought leadership. You can do this with an effective content marketing strategy. A content strategy utilizes the content that your organization develops to achieve any particular business goals that you have in place, whether it’s driving brand awareness and engagement or pushing a new product. Below, we discuss how to develop an effective content marketing strategy to achieve your business goals.

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Wednesday, 03 February 2021 13:57

The Importance of Conducting Market Research

Market research is the process where you gather information about your business’ buyer’s personas, target audience, and customers to understand how successful your product would be among these people. When you conduct market research for your organization, it allows you to meet your buyers where they are. This process gives you a better picture of what your buyers need, and how you can better address their unique challenges. Below, we discuss how to effectively conduct market research for your organization.

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Monday, 23 November 2020 13:57

Why Your Blogs Are Failing

Blogging is one of the useful tools in a marketer’s arsenal, allowing them to provide value-driven content that educates and informs the audience. Blogs are great for engaging your audience with information that provides value to their needs. While blogging is certainly not a new strategy for marketers, it’s easy enough for blogs to fail without the right processes in place. Below, we discuss the elements that go into making a blog fail and how to avoid them.

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Thursday, 05 November 2020 13:03

How to Build a Better Lead Generation Strategy

Are you treating customers like leads? Today’s customers are not interested in partnering with a company that will treat them like another number. The customer journey needs to be optimized to include everything your audience needs, whether that’s educational content, product demonstrations, or access to your sales team to discuss what they need. First, you need to develop a stronger lead generation strategy that will draw leads and provide value to where they are. Below, we have four ways to build a better lead generation strategy. 

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