Brand Awareness
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How to Integrate Brand Storytelling in Your Social Media Strategy
As a marketer, you already know how important storytelling is to your brand and overall marketing efforts. Through effective storytelling, you can achieve various objectives that you may be trying to accomplish in your marketing strategies, such as brand awareness or lead generation. Implementing your storytelling efforts through social media platforms is a great way to tell your brand’s story to your target audience. If done correctly, you can increase brand awareness, consumer reach, and build relationships with target consumers. Now, brand storytelling can be tricky to incorporate into your social media marketing strategy. Consumers are aware now more than ever of the promotional and marketing tactics that brands use…
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3 Reasons Why Storytelling Is Important for Your Brand
When it comes to your favorite brand, what is the first thing you notice that makes them stand out? Is it their logo, taglines, or another visual element? Is it the way they engage with you or provide solutions to your problems? Whatever the case may be, there’s one key element that allows your favorite brand to make an impact: storytelling. Through powerful storytelling efforts, a brand is able to sway and influence its consumer’s behavior in a way that makes a mark. In a world where 69% of younger generations believe ads and other marketing efforts are disruptive, storytelling can be the key factor that can make or break…
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What is Inbound Marketing and How Can It Help Your Business?
Television remains one of the most popular channels for entertainment. Whether it’s movies or TV shows, many consumers love to wind down and spend some time watching a few hours of TV. However, when it comes to TV ads, you’ll be hard-pressed to find anyone who enjoys having their favorite program paused for a commercial. The same goes for other forms of traditional marketing. These methods force a one-way communication with consumers and push brand products and services onto them. As you might guess, these techniques are no longer an effective way to market to target consumers. In fact, according to MDG Advertising, around 70% of consumers are interested in…
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Slogans vs. Taglines: What’s the Difference and Why Do They Matter?
Most companies use attention-grabbing taglines and slogans to communicate important messages about their brand and/or campaigns. Some of these slogans and taglines have been effective in driving brand awareness and loyalty, leading to an increase in value. Having memorable taglines and slogans are key factors in the success of a brand—as marketers, we want consumers to remember our brand. While your logo and brand may be unique and unforgettable, it’s not complete without a tagline and slogan. When you combine your brand elements, you can deliver a powerful message that tells consumers about your brand. Now, it’s important to remember that taglines and slogans are completely different from each other.…
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What Are the 4 Types of Brand Judgements?
When you think of a well-established brand like Coca-Cola, what’s the first word or thought that comes to your head? Is it a bottle of its famous soda? The color red? Their overall brand value and marketing messages? Well, regardless of what appears in your head, these thoughts and images are likely based on past experiences with the brand itself. Perhaps you’ve drunk Coca-Cola soda at a party or watched one of their commercials on TV at some point in the past. These experiences allow you to generate opinions and evaluations about a brand by piecing together its performance and imagery associations. In the marketing world, this is known as…
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3 Ways Effective Content Builds Brand Equity
Whether you like it or not, content marketing has significantly evolved since the advent of the digital age. Gone are the days of relying on the printing press and other traditional means to incorporate brand content. In today’s world, digital tools and platforms dominate the marketing sphere, especially when it comes to content creation. However, while this makes it easier for marketers to create and distribute a brand’s content to their target audience, it also presents a unique challenge. According to Hubspot, around 70% of marketers are currently utilizing content marketing tactics. In the case of content distribution, another study from SEMRush notes that 94% of marketers are using social…
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5 Tips for Creating Your First Website
Whether you’re building a personal brand or helping a client with their marketing efforts, having a website can help you reach your set objectives in several ways. With a website, you can reach your target audience through a digital space. You can also define your brand to potential customers and develop brand awareness, which can generate leads. Creating a website sounds complicated, and in many ways, it is! There’s a lot of tricks and techniques that must go into place so that your website is successful. However, before you start thinking about these little details, it’s important to get started. Here are a few tips that can guide you in…
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3 Great Ways to Measure and Track Your Brand’s Health
Measuring and tracking your brand’s health regularly helps ensure that your marketing efforts are successful. In essence, it’s a way of gaining a clearer insight into your brand’s strengths and weaknesses so you can work on making improvements. For instance, you can easily pinpoint any factors that are negatively impacting your brand by tracking and analyzing specific metrics. If you track factors that are positively impacting your brand, you can then evaluate ways to continue it. Now, measuring and tracking your brand’s health involves a comprehensive process that collects and organizes data. Following this process can help you effectively gather relevant data so that you obtain a full understanding of…
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A Short but Sweet Guide to Content Marketing
The phrase “content marketing” is often thrown around in business circles to describe a new and innovative form of marketing that has achieved great results. Well, there’s no lie or exaggeration there. Content marketing has played a huge role in helping marketers and businesses increase organic traffic, gain new leads, and engage audiences. In fact, according to OptinMonster, at least 91% of B2B marketers utilize content marketing to reach and engage customers. Another study by PointVisible states that 60% of B2C are committed to using content marketing Although content marketing has integrated with digital marketing nowadays, it’s not a new concept at all. Whether in the form of text, presentations,…
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5 Ways to Strengthen Your Brand Positioning in A Market
Branding is a word that’s commonly used in marketing circles. Like all marketing terms, branding is one of the most important concepts to learn and refine so that companies can establish a strong personality that their target consumers can identify with. Although branding is an essential part of marketing, there’s another term that’s equally as valuable: positioning. According to Chron, brand positioning involves claiming a position in a market or a reputation for a specific product, service, or company. In essence, it’s the way a brand stands out against its competition, which allows consumers to make informed decisions about different brands offering the same products or services. Some of the…
