5 Ways to Salvage Your Online Reputation
Posted by Mworks740 • May 15, 2014
The past few months in the media have been all about bringing down individuals to hopeless depths of scandal and humiliation based on their unpopular social beliefs. Online content and social media are playing a significant role in changing how the public views an individual or group, and it’s critical to learn how to effectively… Read More
5 Easy Steps to Solving any Marketing Problem
Posted by Mworks740 • May 9, 2013
The most effective way a child learns about the world around them is asking “why?” We’ve all been party to a “why” session with (or as) a child, which not only taxes our intelligence, but also our sanity. Perhaps that is what prompted Sakichi Toyoda to develop the 5 Whys problem solving technique, which is… Read More
10 ideas to leverage Storify for your business
Posted by Mworks740 • May 3, 2013
Storify is a social platform that allows users to pull elements from across the web to generate interesting and authentic stories. Mainly used in the past by media to capture news updates, commentary, recaps and interactions, Storify is picking up speed and quickly becoming a useful tool for B2B communication. What type of content can… Read More
Strategic Planning for a Successful Public Awareness Campaign
Posted by Bill Kiefaber • April 22, 2013
The energy industry, comprised of renewable, solar power, sustainable and solar and wind power, is constantly changing and developing. Public support continues to have a major impact in generating movements and staying relevant within the market. In a time of financial pressures and tough market conditions, renewable energy in particular relies on awareness to sustain.… Read More
Understanding your Audience
Posted by Mworks740 • April 17, 2013
Robby Slaughter (@robbyslaughter), a workflow and productivity expert with a focus in helping organizations and individuals to become more efficient, more effective and more satisfied at work, was the keynote speaker at a recent seminar hosted by the Society of Marketing Professionals Services (SMPS) called ‘Productivity Across Generations’. My knowledge of Generational Theory was largely… Read More
Leader of the Pack Part 2: How your company can benefit from thought leadership
Posted by Mworks740 • April 12, 2013
After differentiating the misconceptions from the definition in part 1, we will now discuss the potential value thought leadership can offer your company. The value your company gets out of thought leadership is directly proportional to the effort you put forth. With dedication and consistency, your company can anticipate the following: Strategic differentiation – Competition… Read More
The Strategic Marketing Approach
Posted by Mworks740 • January 15, 2013
Know Your Client’s Business The importance of a strategic approach when it comes to marketing makes the difference between being just another person/company in the crowd and truly setting your business apart from others. Really great creative is grounded in strategy and insight. As a marketer, every creative idea you have should be grounded in… Read More
Tips for Achieving Successful Content Strategy
Posted by Melissa H. • September 26, 2012
More often than not, businesses lack a formal content calendar for platforms such as social media, blogs, websites, etc. Typically businesses either don’t understand the purpose and value of a content calendar, they don’t have the in-house resources to create and manage this calendar, or both. The consequence results in last minute scrambling to put… Read More
Getting the most out of your Facebook Page
Posted by Melissa H. • May 9, 2012
Just when I thought I knew all there was to know about Facebook marketing, a recent Facebook marketing webinar I sat in on, made me realize that I’ve only scratched the surface. The webinar, The Ultimate Facebook Makeover: How to Turn Your Facebook Page into a Client-Generating Money Magnet, was led by Amy Porterfield, a… Read More