Posts Tagged ‘branding’
How Brands Can Take Advantage of Desktop’s Decline
It’s no secret that the use of desktops has seen a decline in the last 5 years, especially when it comes to the way that we consume information, find new products and buy things. For many people, if they don’t use a computer regularly as part of their everyday work tasks, people tend to divert…
Read MoreUsing Popular Apps To Your Advantage
It’s no secret that Pokemon GO is everywhere. People young and old are playing the popular game on their devices, walking around their respective cities and catching the digital creatures. What might look like a normal, quiet empty street might be teeming with the creatures once you look through the apps camera. It’s a game…
Read MoreBranded Instagram Tips
When it comes to Instagram, many brands do very well with getting the visual aspect of their messaging across to the masses, but there are always tips and tricks for making everything more effective. Having a solid social media plan that includes things like scheduling and a variety of creative content is just the start,…
Read MoreAre “Dark Posts” Next In Advertising?
The point of branded social media posts is for it to be seen by as many people as possible, but some brands are gravitating towards using “dark posts” for social media. These targeted pieces of written or visual content are meant for specific viewers and readers. Think private YouTube videos that can be viewed if…
Read MoreMarketing During Downtime
Depending on what your brand or product is, you might be faced with a period of the year that is much slower than others. Tons of products, services and brands run on a seasonal schedule of being the most active during certain times a year, everything from movies and TV shows to clothing and accessories specifically…
Read MoreHow Brands Can Encourage Employee Brand Advocates
We’ve discussed brand ambassadors on this blog in the past and though it’s generally referring to partnering with outside sources, it’s also important for brands and companies to look internally for people who can convey their brand messaging the best: their employees. For most companies, there’s a good chance that their company is full of…
Read MoreHow Podcasting Just Might Help Your Brand
Podcasts are rapidly becoming a great new medium, though they’ve been around for over a decade. The tools might have changed over the last 10 years, but the point remains the same: engage listeners with content that feels like a conversation. So how do brands fit into this? It’s easy for brands to overlook this as just…
Read MoreHow Brands Can Use Contesting For Marketing
We’re all familiar with brands using contests to reward a lucky winner who entered through everything from print ads to social media. As great as these can be for the winners & participants, what benefit does it have for the brand? Contests can actually be a great addition to a brand’s marketing strategy and can have…
Read MoreWhy Life Hacks Are Important Branded Content
If there’s one thing the internet loves, it’s life hacks; or short tips or tutorials meant to make our busy lives that much easier. Regardless of what your brand messaging is, chances are your product/service enriches or simplifies lives in some way shape or form. This is perfect for brands, especially ones that struggle to…
Read MoreWhat The End Of Flash Means For Online Ads
For years, both static image and more dynamic animated ads have existed on the Google Ad Network, while Flash-based websites infused video, animation with copy and text commands in seamless ways. Companies with the resources to create them turned to Flash to create tons of visual interest for their projects – so what changed? Over the last…
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