During the 2014 Grammy Awards, musician Pharrell Williams was seen wearing an unusual hat: Image Source Sure, he may have gotten some funny looks, but it didn’t seem like a big deal. That is, until a certain fast food chain seized the opportunity to craft a clever tweet: Hey @Pharrell,…
You might be part of the group of marketers that feel as though your email campaigns are missing something. Only, you’re not sure what they’re missing. You’ve reversed engineered your competitor’s email campaigns to see what they’re doing, but the truth of the matter is, you will never know the…
People either do what you want. Or they don’t. And there’s not a whole lot you can do about it. Except react. Except follow-up based on a new set of rules. That doesn’t mean you can’t predict it, though. That doesn’t mean you can’t manipulate it. It doesn’t mean you…
Tactics don’t necessarily fail because they’re bad. They fail because of the context around them. The customer segment was off. The timing was bad. Or the attempt was half-assed. It all works. SEO works. Facebook ads work. Conversion optimization works. But the degree to which they deliver depends wildly on…
Salespeople are at their most valuable when interacting with customers one-on-one. They are highly trained, highly paid professionals who want to convert as many leads into sales as possible. In fact, 80% of sales people think the phone (where they can sell one on one) is the best channel for…
Most blog posts talk about going viral. They talk about network effects and refer-a-friend tactics. They talk about switching your orange button to a green one. They talk about sending out automated, cold emails. Well, guess what? None of that works in B2B. Not at a high level. Not when…
Along with the release of the iPhone 8, Apple’s new operating system, iOS 11 and its browser, Safari 11 on desktop, are causing quite a stir among advertisers and marketers. Not for their new design or ease of use but for their release of “Intelligent Tracking Prevention” — a feature…
Philadelphia (October 3, 2017) – The Philadelphia Chapter of the American Marketing Association today announced its Premier Print Partnership with CRW Graphics, a full-service company located in Pennsauken, NJ offering print, digital, mail, and cross-media services. Founded in 1964, CRW Graphics has led the printing industry with evolving technology, innovative…