by Lindsay Brown | Jul 16, 2012 | Email Marketing, Marketing Best Practices, Marketing Strategies
As referenced in our last blog, Email Marketing Basics, email marketing is still growing in use, and can be effective in reaching otherwise elusive prospects, and extremely measurable. But like all marketing tactics, there are email best practice techniques to realize...
by Lindsay Brown | Jul 3, 2012 | Email Marketing, Marketing Best Practices, Marketing Strategies
Rumors of my demise have been greatly exaggerated! Email is not dead. On the contrary, email marketing is growing! According to a 2011 survey by BtoB magazine, 63% of respondents were likely to increase spending on email in 2011 (second only to websites) with 29%...
by Lindsay Brown | May 24, 2012 | Marketing Best Practices, Marketing Budgeting, Marketing Planning, Marketing Strategies
A very important aspect of marketing planning, whether tactical, project or strategic, is the budgeting of marketing expenditures. Inevitably, marketers must get approval for marketing budgets from executive management. There are 3 types of marketing budgets....
by Lindsay Brown | Mar 2, 2012 | Marketing Strategies
No question, modern marketing is a new twist on Integrated Marketing Communications or IMC! And why not? IMC was invented over 20 years ago, before the Internet! With modern marketing comes a necessary need to redefine IMC into modern integrated marketing...
by Lindsay Brown | Feb 9, 2012 | Marketing Best Practices, Marketing Strategies
Ok, so modern marketing is very different than marketing 20 years ago. 10 years ago. Even 5 years ago. The Four P’s are celebrating a 50 year anniversary. Without an update? Advertising is no longer the epicenter of marketing. It has been replaced by the...