Was I somehow branding myself as a personal or life coach? And this will help me brand and grow my business the right way , so that I can continue to do the work that’s right for me… at least, more often than not. “I don’t know.” MORE
Small business owners all over the world are about to get a big boost in helping them brand their businesses online. If television advertising has been off limits to you because of the high cost of production, maybe you can turn to online video marketing – or video branding if you prefer – instead. Would it be effective online branding ? You could have your very own Aflac duck voice or William Shatner-like voice of credibility promoting your brand online. MORE
Branded content. In an era of ad-blockers and hyper-competitive social media, marketing that takes the form of useful and entertaining content as a way of promoting a brand has become de rigueur. You may already incorporate branded content into your marketing strategy. MORE
Brands and humans have one thing in common; when young they want to be older and when older they wish they had the spirit of youth. Brands need spirit. Brands need spirit to connect with consumers. Young brands revel in being the outsider. Do you protect your brand spirit? MORE
Your brand is not advertising. Your brand is not a clever name for a product. Your association’s brand is the combination of one hundred little and big things that give members an impression of the organization and what it can do for them. MORE
Yet for some reason, brands continue to drone on about facts, instead of taking the same, tried-and-tested approach for emotional communication. In a world that’s saturated with marketing, it’s more important than ever for brands to make a lasting impression with their customers. MORE
Tweet Social media is the now a hot spot for all brands, though it presents an amazing opportunity to create a presence and connect with customers, but on the hind side, it is quite easy to get the whole thing wrong. MORE
It’s possible to spend countless hours producing something to help your brand reach the next level, only to discover that it does little in the way of improving engagement, traffic, or sales. Good for any brand or business with a blog, List.ly MORE
The Internet has made brand publishing ubiquitous. Gone are the days when brands required an intermediary to reach their target audience. In order to be effective, brand content must be mapped to business objectives and be appealing. This has made the brand iconic. MORE
Brands are missing out on big opportunities to engage with consumers on Twitter by tweeting at the wrong time or in the wrong way, according to an interesting study from Buddy Media. The report, Strategies for Effective Tweeting: A Statistical Review, found that many brands aren’t using Twitter effectively and outlines the top strategies for engaging with consumers. Branding Infographics Marketing Social Media Statistics Strategy Twitter engagement Social media marketing MORE
In 2016, brands should be doing everything possible to promote customer loyalty. To find out what brands can do to make sure their customers stay loyal, international telecommunications provider Toll Free Forwarding surveyed a sample of US consumers. Image via BigStockPhoto.com. MORE
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Writing good content is crucial to delivering value and creating thought leadership for your brand. . It’s vital to create and share valuable free content in order to attract customers and turn them into repeat buyers and brand evangelists. MORE
I turned to Discover to see if brands too were going nuts over Pokemon Go. There were about 12,000 pieces of Brand Content across Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, in North America alone that mention Pokemon. It definitely adds some color to the brand. I'll be honest with you. MORE
Since Twitter launched Vine , brands have been creative, in adapting the six seconds restriction, of communicating their brand. In this post we look at different ways your brand can benefit from Vine, by incorporating its unique qualities to create visual marketing-content. MORE
They aren’t thinking “should I do business with this person or brand.” ” Would you like to increase brand awareness, generate more leads? They fear they must share what they ate for breakfast, lunch and dinner to build their personal brand. MORE
Facebook page customization can dramatically increase your visibility, improve your branding, and create more leads and sales. There are thousands of social media marketing tools for Facebook that assist brands with managing and enhancing their Facebook marketing activities. MORE
The best performing and most valuable content provides relevance for the user as well as the brand with a great respect for the context. And do you take local context into consideration when creating Social Media content for your global brand? Snapchat as a platform for branded content? MORE
But how can brands benefit from this visual and colorful social medium? We have been taking a dive into how brands use Instagram and here by give you a small collection of really successful brands and campaigns on Instagram – from big, global brands to small, local ones. MORE
When many business leaders think of the term “brand” they think of pretty colors, expensive logos, fancy graphics, Facebook cover photos and traditional tv or radio advertisements. Smart marketers know branding is much more than a logo. Every brand touch counts. MORE
Tweet With changing consumer demands and touch points, there is an increasing need to make your brand social, which most of organisations have now understood. The second step, is to know what makes your brand social? MORE
When many entrepreneurs, small business owners and even experienced marketers in larger organizations think of the term “brand” they think of pretty colors, expensive logos, fancy graphics, Facebook cover photos, Pinterest boards and traditional tv or radio advertisements. MORE
While traditional branding and online branding are similar and have much in common, there are some stark differences. The idea is to get people to recognize your brand and to create a top-of-mind awareness. Keeping that in mind, here are five essential components to branding any business through online marketing: Your website – It doesn’t make sense to think about branding or marketing today without mentioning your website. MORE
billion impressions generated by the top 100 consumer brands, according to a new monthly report tracking social media “conversations’ related to those top 100 brands. Are you surprised that 87% of social media mentions about the brand came from overseas? MORE
Bloggers too, are being taken seriously as true influencers by marketers and are being courted by brands and the PR agencies that represent them. Write only about brands that you care about and believe in. 1…writing about brands the blogger believes in. MORE
Instagram adoption growth is outpacing that of other social networks among the world’s top 100 brands, according to a new report by Simply Measured. The majority (54%) of the top 100 brands are now using Instagram, according to the study. Is your brand using Instagram? MORE
Is this the new “URL grab of the mind,” to trigger brand-related thoughts whenever we see or hear things in the real world? Well, what if I told you that there may well be a super-charged way to have people think of you and your brand when they see everyday words and objects ? MORE
This led to a series of email exchanges with Betabrand founder and CEO Chris Lindland, who pointed me to a number of other campaigns the brand has done–some of which were created at a series of hackathons that Betabrand hosted this year. You don’t own your brand: your customers do. MORE
Many businesses use social media to promote brand awareness, and it can be quite effective. Unfortunately, for every social marketer who succeeds in driving brand awareness, there are ten more who drive people away from their brands. Both are clearly damaging to your brand. MORE
They trust their friends and family the most when looking for brand recommendations. Brands are eager to tap into the power of recommendations, and many companies measure an “NPS,” or Net Promoter Score , which illustrates how likely someone is to recommend a specific brand or company. MORE
So how do we make our brand stand out from our competition? Jeremy Miller joins me to talk about Sticky Branding , a new business book that cuts through all the theory and shows you how to create a brand that people love and want to deal with… just what most of us need! MORE
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A new study by Adobe found that brand engagement (defined as likes, comments, and shares) on Facebook rose 896% year-over-year. What led to the increase in brand engagement? more effective social marketing by brands. Social Media Statistics Adobe brand engagement mobile MORE
An influencer must have a verified Facebook page and tag the marketer's page in any post that mentions a third party brand, product, or sponsor. Facebook Social Media Networks Social Media Tips and Tricks Content Marketing Facebook ads influencer outreach MORE
The truth, however, is that strategizing for a car brand and trying to differentiate from a very crowded market is no ‘drive’ in the park. Here we’ve taken a look at what some of the top brands in the industry do to keep their community engaged and how their efforts compare. MORE
Twitter introduced branded emojis last year , and the social network provided an update on their performance Monday. According to Twitter research, the median number of earned media generated by branded emojis is 5.3 Advertisers: What are your thoughts on Twitter’s branded emojis? MORE
Some huge brands are already using the new service, but what can you actually do with it? Visual content is more and more in focus as a way to express who you are and to create engagement – both for individuals as well as for brands. Similar Posts: Vine for Brand Marketing. MORE
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Instagram adoption growth is outpacing that of other social networks among the world’s top 100 brands, according to a new report by Simply Measured. The majority (54%) of the top 100 brands are now using Instagram, according to the study. Is your brand using Instagram?
Pam Moore
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When many business leaders think of the term “brand” they think of pretty colors, expensive logos, fancy graphics, Facebook cover photos and traditional tv or radio advertisements. Smart marketers know branding is much more than a logo. Every brand touch counts.
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Twitter introduced branded emojis last year , and the social network provided an update on their performance Monday. According to Twitter research, the median number of earned media generated by branded emojis is 5.3 Advertisers: What are your thoughts on Twitter’s branded emojis?
Waxing UnLyrical
NOVEMBER 30, 2016
Yet for some reason, brands continue to drone on about facts, instead of taking the same, tried-and-tested approach for emotional communication. In a world that’s saturated with marketing, it’s more important than ever for brands to make a lasting impression with their customers.
Mindjumpers
MARCH 1, 2013
Since Twitter launched Vine , brands have been creative, in adapting the six seconds restriction, of communicating their brand. In this post we look at different ways your brand can benefit from Vine, by incorporating its unique qualities to create visual marketing-content.
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Pamorama
MARCH 23, 2014
It’s possible to spend countless hours producing something to help your brand reach the next level, only to discover that it does little in the way of improving engagement, traffic, or sales. Good for any brand or business with a blog, List.ly
Mindjumpers
NOVEMBER 22, 2011
Tweet With changing consumer demands and touch points, there is an increasing need to make your brand social, which most of organisations have now understood. The second step, is to know what makes your brand social?
Pamorama
OCTOBER 26, 2013
Writing good content is crucial to delivering value and creating thought leadership for your brand. . It’s vital to create and share valuable free content in order to attract customers and turn them into repeat buyers and brand evangelists.
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The truth, however, is that strategizing for a car brand and trying to differentiate from a very crowded market is no ‘drive’ in the park. Here we’ve taken a look at what some of the top brands in the industry do to keep their community engaged and how their efforts compare.
Pamorama
SEPTEMBER 1, 2013
They trust their friends and family the most when looking for brand recommendations. Brands are eager to tap into the power of recommendations, and many companies measure an “NPS,” or Net Promoter Score , which illustrates how likely someone is to recommend a specific brand or company.
Engaging Brand
DECEMBER 19, 2014
Brands and humans have one thing in common; when young they want to be older and when older they wish they had the spirit of youth. Brands need spirit. Brands need spirit to connect with consumers. Young brands revel in being the outsider. Do you protect your brand spirit?
The Realtime Report
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billion impressions generated by the top 100 consumer brands, according to a new monthly report tracking social media “conversations’ related to those top 100 brands. Are you surprised that 87% of social media mentions about the brand came from overseas?
Pamorama
NOVEMBER 11, 2013
Facebook page customization can dramatically increase your visibility, improve your branding, and create more leads and sales. There are thousands of social media marketing tools for Facebook that assist brands with managing and enhancing their Facebook marketing activities.
Convince & Convert
JANUARY 25, 2016
In 2016, brands should be doing everything possible to promote customer loyalty. To find out what brands can do to make sure their customers stay loyal, international telecommunications provider Toll Free Forwarding surveyed a sample of US consumers. Image via BigStockPhoto.com.
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OCTOBER 22, 2015
Is this the new “URL grab of the mind,” to trigger brand-related thoughts whenever we see or hear things in the real world? Well, what if I told you that there may well be a super-charged way to have people think of you and your brand when they see everyday words and objects ?
Pamorama
JULY 14, 2012
Brands are missing out on big opportunities to engage with consumers on Twitter by tweeting at the wrong time or in the wrong way, according to an interesting study from Buddy Media. The report, Strategies for Effective Tweeting: A Statistical Review, found that many brands aren’t using Twitter effectively and outlines the top strategies for engaging with consumers. Branding Infographics Marketing Social Media Statistics Strategy Twitter engagement Social media marketing
Mindjumpers
DECEMBER 12, 2014
The best performing and most valuable content provides relevance for the user as well as the brand with a great respect for the context. And do you take local context into consideration when creating Social Media content for your global brand? Snapchat as a platform for branded content?
Waxing UnLyrical
JUNE 17, 2015
The Internet has made brand publishing ubiquitous. Gone are the days when brands required an intermediary to reach their target audience. In order to be effective, brand content must be mapped to business objectives and be appealing. This has made the brand iconic.
Unmetric
JULY 21, 2016
I turned to Discover to see if brands too were going nuts over Pokemon Go. There were about 12,000 pieces of Brand Content across Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, in North America alone that mention Pokemon. It definitely adds some color to the brand. I'll be honest with you.
Mindjumpers
SEPTEMBER 6, 2013
But how can brands benefit from this visual and colorful social medium? We have been taking a dive into how brands use Instagram and here by give you a small collection of really successful brands and campaigns on Instagram – from big, global brands to small, local ones.
Simply Measured
MARCH 8, 2017
With a community of 600 million users,100 million of whom were added in the last half of 2016, Instagram has become indispensable tool for social marketers looking to drive engagement and keep their brands top-of-mind. Forbes Top 10 Most Valuable Brands 2016.
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Many businesses use social media to promote brand awareness, and it can be quite effective. Unfortunately, for every social marketer who succeeds in driving brand awareness, there are ten more who drive people away from their brands. Both are clearly damaging to your brand.
Ignite Social Media
AUGUST 31, 2016
Instagram Stories is only a few weeks old but brands have already leaped at this new opportunity to engage with their fans. In this blog, we’ll be highlighting some of the opportunities that brands have identified and which brands are successfully achieving results.
Small Business Mavericks
JULY 1, 2012
Small business owners all over the world are about to get a big boost in helping them brand their businesses online. If television advertising has been off limits to you because of the high cost of production, maybe you can turn to online video marketing – or video branding if you prefer – instead. Would it be effective online branding ? You could have your very own Aflac duck voice or William Shatner-like voice of credibility promoting your brand online.
Mindjumpers
DECEMBER 19, 2011
Tweet Social media is the now a hot spot for all brands, though it presents an amazing opportunity to create a presence and connect with customers, but on the hind side, it is quite easy to get the whole thing wrong.
Ignite Social Media
JULY 14, 2016
Branded content. In an era of ad-blockers and hyper-competitive social media, marketing that takes the form of useful and entertaining content as a way of promoting a brand has become de rigueur. You may already incorporate branded content into your marketing strategy.
Janet Fouts
MAY 7, 2016
An influencer must have a verified Facebook page and tag the marketer's page in any post that mentions a third party brand, product, or sponsor. Facebook Social Media Networks Social Media Tips and Tricks Content Marketing Facebook ads influencer outreach
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JANUARY 16, 2015
So how do we make our brand stand out from our competition? Jeremy Miller joins me to talk about Sticky Branding , a new business book that cuts through all the theory and shows you how to create a brand that people love and want to deal with… just what most of us need!
Mindjumpers
MAY 16, 2013
Some huge brands are already using the new service, but what can you actually do with it? Visual content is more and more in focus as a way to express who you are and to create engagement – both for individuals as well as for brands. Similar Posts: Vine for Brand Marketing.
Sherrilynne Starkie
SEPTEMBER 17, 2012
Bloggers too, are being taken seriously as true influencers by marketers and are being courted by brands and the PR agencies that represent them. Write only about brands that you care about and believe in. 1…writing about brands the blogger believes in.
SocialFish
MARCH 25, 2014
Your brand is not advertising. Your brand is not a clever name for a product. Your association’s brand is the combination of one hundred little and big things that give members an impression of the organization and what it can do for them.
The Realtime Report
NOVEMBER 27, 2012
This led to a series of email exchanges with Betabrand founder and CEO Chris Lindland, who pointed me to a number of other campaigns the brand has done–some of which were created at a series of hackathons that Betabrand hosted this year. You don’t own your brand: your customers do.
The Realtime Report
OCTOBER 25, 2012
A new study by Adobe found that brand engagement (defined as likes, comments, and shares) on Facebook rose 896% year-over-year. What led to the increase in brand engagement? more effective social marketing by brands. Social Media Statistics Adobe brand engagement mobile
Waxing UnLyrical
JANUARY 25, 2013
Was I somehow branding myself as a personal or life coach? And this will help me brand and grow my business the right way , so that I can continue to do the work that’s right for me… at least, more often than not. “I don’t know.”
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