I recently went to downtown Dallas to volunteer for and attend some of the Dallas StartUp Week sessions. This event is pretty exciting for our local community. I expect great things for the upcoming years’ events.
It’s much more exciting to plunge into new ideas that you and your marketing team have brainstormed for three months than it is to first sit down and take a serious look at the problems. But is it really an option if you want a successful outcome? No. Analyzing and really deep-diving into the problems must be your first priority. Identify the problems and prioritize them. Do the heavy lifting and you can enjoy the fun part later. Here are some fundamental questions that, when answered, will reveal a valuable marketing strategy for your organization’s change and growth.
This may sound familiar. You’re in the final stages of reviewing, proofing and tweaking content for the client’s website. The much anticipated ‘go live’ day is near. Now it’s time to bring the internal team together for a final sign off – before the client sees it. My experience (one from which I have learned much) has been challenging, especially when people forget what the client wants and often inject personal opinions.
I recently had the opportunity to attend Toyota’s Power of Exchange event. An event where they demonstrated (not just stated) their commitment to supplier diversity.
The obvious answer is no, you really don’t have an option. That is, if you expect to compete in a world where 93 percent of B2B marketers rely on content marketing to generate new business. And, yes, your blog is a major chunk of your content marketing strategy. You might even say it’s your home base at the center of your content marketing strategy.
I have to admit, I love New Year’s. A chance to start over, to begin again, to stop doing something that tore you down, or begin something that will enable you to live more positively. This year is no different. And I think that this next year will be awesome!
Addison, Texas January 27, 2015 Witmer Group, a dynamic, Dallas-based online marketing company, recently announced its sponsorship of Financial Executives International (FEI) Dallas Chapter. Actively involved in community initiatives, Witmer Group will contribute strategic, innovative online marketing expertise toward the advancement of the FEI brand in the Dallas Metroplex Region and beyond.
Don’t believe it if someone tells you a marketing idea can easily go viral. And even more so, forget about it going viral for free. The truth is there is almost always an investment involved to make something go viral.
Since the 4th quarter of 2014, our team has been aggressively focused on setting goals within social media for ourselves and for our clients. Actually re-aligning the goals would be a more accurate description of our focus.
They’re soggy and sink to the bottom of the bowl – fast. Nobody sets out to deliberately crush their brand, but it can happen so easily if you don’t stay on task. To keep your brand crisp, fresh with vitality no matter what the challenge – NEVER relax your branding efforts. It’s an evolving, unified process that never stops.