Strategies

To reach the customers you need to reach, you need more than a good product and fire in your gut. You need strategy. Creating an effective strategy requires research, planning, analysis, experience, and a thorough knowledge of the online industry - an expert perspective. That's what this column shares.

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Touchscreens Are the New Desktop

Nov 21, 2012 - Marketers must be able to deliver messages across a wide range of devices and deliver those messages in a targeted way or run the risk of not being able to reach anyone at all. Comments

What Every Manager Wishes Her Team Knew

people-on-stairs Nov 19, 2012 - There are certain truths all managers wish their employees knew, and I'm putting them out here to give employees an edge when the next round of promotions comes around. Comments

The End of the TV-Centric Era

static-tv Nov 16, 2012 - How to use broadcast mediums as sparks of conversation and social, digital, and interactive mediums to fan that spark into the flame of action. Comments

The Value of Customers - Flipping the Economics of the 80/20 Rule

hello-my-name-is-change Nov 14, 2012 - More efficient customer communications and marketing plans mean that you can spend more of your budget on growing your customer base and investing in the ever-widening range of digital options to reach both current and new customers. Comments

Why You Should Banish the Net Promoter Score Immediately

banished Nov 8, 2012 - Alternative metrics and techniques that marketers can use to truly tell if they will be able to increase sales. Comments

6 Courageous Things You Have Permission to Do for Your Career

courage Nov 7, 2012 - There is no guarantee that being courageous will ever work out, but the act alone is worth the consequence. Comments

Data-Driven Leadership Is Your Organization's Future

enterprise-image Nov 6, 2012 - Organizations skilled in data analysis optimize marketing and sales results like a well-oiled machine. Comments

Thread.com: An Actual Business Model for 'Curation'?

museum-new-york Nov 2, 2012 - Finding a way to serve the consumer and the brand in a way that takes advantage of the ability to quickly gather a collection and present it in a way that is compelling Comments

Life Goes On: Hurricane Sandy Can't Hold Silicon Alley Down

New York Nov 1, 2012 - How will New York businesses get their groove back after the storm? Comments

Facebook Ads Are NOT Display Ads

facebook-homepage Oct 31, 2012 - The nature of the social environment, the mindset of consumers while in social mode, as well as the different platform capabilities make social advertising a different world from display. Comments

Multi-Channel Marketing Drives Custom Big Data Deployments

big-data Oct 30, 2012 - Recent research points to clear benefits in building custom big data solutions for multi-channel marketing. Comments

How Simplicity Can Help You Get Ahead

stones Oct 29, 2012 - There's money to be made in pursuing simplicity, and the opportunities are there for companies that have the guts to do it. Comments

Why Are Marketers So Behind on Mobile?

running-behind Oct 24, 2012 - Mobile is becoming the new normal - but having the technology is just the first step; developing strategies for effectively marketing and communicating in a mobile world is a much bigger step. Comments

Forget Traditional TV Ads, Think Online Video Advertising!

online-video Oct 22, 2012 - Advertisers are seeing great value in advertising with online video and embracing the era of connected TV. Are you? Comments

Market-Advertis-Servicing, Anyone?

confused-worker Oct 18, 2012 - No matter what you're doing for a brand, you have to put it into a larger framework that understands and incorporates the non-linear way people engage with brands. Comments

1 Relationship - Many Opportunities to Screw It Up

business-man-push-centric Oct 17, 2012 - Are you ready to put your customers at the center of your planning and making their needs your priority? Comments

The New, New Toaster

toaster Oct 12, 2012 - Why the iPhone 4S may be the world's best marketing giveaway. Comments

Digital Strategy To-MAY-to vs. To-MAH-to

red-tomato Oct 11, 2012 - How marketers can focus their attention on the information needs of users and then change the marketing activities they deploy or reallocate budgets to more optimally address customers' needs. Comments

Planning the Graceful Exit

exit Oct 11, 2012 - Continuing to work hard after you've given your two weeks' notice may be more beneficial than you think. Comments

The Next Newspaper Revolution

extra-extra2 Oct 5, 2012 - The biggest benefit for advertisers in this revolution is for the newspaper industry to see itself as creating relationships that keep people informed. Comments

Fact-Checking Your Resume

resume Oct 4, 2012 - The line between fact and fiction can get blurry - and can really cost you. Comments

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