Category: Chapter 9: Build the Brand

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The Evolution of Summer Blockbusters’ Marketing Strategy

Summer has always been an important season for the entertainment industry, specifically in regard to movies. The summer box office season, which begins in May and lasts through early September, sees the highest number of blockbuster movies be released into movie theaters, as all major studios strategically send the movies that they think will draw the highest number of people to theaters and, therefore, gross the most money. These summer blockbusters tend to rely on some form of recognizable namesake to draw viewers; for example, the name of an A-list actor starring in the cast, the name of the movie being associated with a successful or nostalgic franchise, or the name of the studio being enough to draw fans of that brand to see their newest work.

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Performance Marketing: What is it, and Why does everyone need it?

As the marketing field continues to evolve, one key component has exponentially increased in value and necessity: digital marketing. More specifically, implementing data analytics in concert with digital marketing is essential for understanding and improving upon advertising and promotion strategies, campaigns, budgets, and more. An integral part of this developing world of digital marketing, performance marketing involves measuring the success of paid campaigns.