As the world continues to shift towards a more environmentally consciousness, brands promoting sustainability, corporate shared responsibility, and shared value are realizing the long-term benefits that come with sustainability.
Category: Chapter 15 – Understand the Global Marketplace: Marketing Without Borders
Big Changes in 2016: Walmart is Amidst Revamping and Revitalizing its Brand
The world’s largest retailer continues to revamp and revitalize its brand in an effort to turnaround and focus the company’s investments on more sustainable, long-term goals. Some of these goals include boosting e-commerce sales, making […]
Advertising and Marketing of Social Media Giants
The majority of consumers depend on their social networking accounts to not only send but also receive information. Marketers and advertisers realize that social media marketing is essential to gain competitive advantage.
Holiday Shopping: How Marketers and Advertisers strategize for the upcoming Black Friday and Cyber Monday
Creating an effective Black Friday or Cyber Monday marketing strategy is imperative for most companies, as nearly 20 percent of annual sales are accrued from the holiday season.
Product Placement: License to Thrill
Product placement, a substantial marketing strategy, is one of the most direct attempts to gain commercial benefit from the environment and context within which a product is displayed or used.
The Increasing Popularity of Wearable Devices
The wearable technology market has grown tremendously in the past several years. With all these new wearable devices, marketing departments face difficulties not only in differentiating their products from competitors but also in creating marketing strategies for these devices.
Selfies, the Next Best Marketing Tool?
Selfies, the act of taking a self-portrait, have become a free promotional and marketing tool.
The Significance of Email Marketing
Email marketing enables businesses to reach a large number of customers and allows companies to not only communicate ideas but also help gather important data that could translate into sales and relationships with future prospects.
The NFL’s Offensive Strategies
The NFL has been able to still capture a large fan base amidst negative media attention. Through increasing the number of digital and mobile routes to view football games, the NFL has seen its revenue and viewership increase steadily.
Mobile Ad Market Set to Exceed $100 Billion in 2016
The Wall Street Journal recently announced that the mobile add market is anticipated to reach $100 billion next year. For the first time, over half of the digital ad market (and about 16.5% of total advertising spending) will be attributed to mobile ads in 2016. This represents a quantum leap in the global mobile ad market of 430% from just 2013.