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Has the sonic brand concept finally come of age?

Sherrilynne Starkie

News of the launch of Mastercard’s new sonic brand reminded me of my Strive PR days in the Isle of Man. We helped a technology company develop and launch a ‘sonic logo’. Of course, using audio in branding is nothing new. The post Has the sonic brand concept finally come of age? appeared first on Sherrilynne Starkie.

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Is Facebook Fan Growth for Brands Slowing Down?

Ignite Social Media

Some brands are still really tied to growing their fan base on Facebook. While we think there is a much better use of your money (check out the math here) , we did some research to check the status of overall Facebook fan growth for brands. Are Users Still Following Brands on Facebook? Facebook Brand Page Data.

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How to define and share your core brand values effectively

Sprout Social

External communication, marketing and public relations (PR) have been tricky for brands over the last few years. With a documented brand strategy that incorporates a set of core values, companies are better positioned to engage with their audience on a regular basis as well as respond to unexpected events when they inevitably occur.

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Surprise and delight: What it is and brands who get it right

Sprout Social

We’ll also showcase brands that have embraced their inner hostess with the mostess to surprise their customers and develop their brand affinity. This approach can foster brand awareness and affinity because it creates memorable moments with customers, especially if the brand personalizes the gift or experience.

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How to optimize your marketing budget: Do more with less

Sprout Social

In this blog, we’ll cover: How to budget for your marketing needs Optimizing your marketing budget: Best practices Marketing budget breakdown Sample marketing budget How to budget for your marketing needs To set a marketing budget, you will need to look at past records, do thorough market research and analyze your team’s needs.

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How to use AI analytics for targeted business decisions

Sprout Social

Regardless of size, most companies face the same challenges—tough competitors, and evolving customer and market demands. According to The 2023 State of Social Media Report , 96% of business leaders agree that AI and machine learning (ML) can help companies significantly improve decision-making. Enter AI analytics. What is AI analytics?

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Make a Professional Logo for Your Brand with DesignEvo

BeingOptimist

Are you seeking tools to help you design and construct your company’s or brand’s logo? A logo is a realistic image that identifies a company, a product, or an entity. When used to signify your ownership of the goods you offer, a logo is far more than just a brand. You are in the proper location!

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