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Published on Tuesday, April 27, 2010 by BrennaYoung
Facebook fundraising is nothing new but it is, however, evolving and becoming more elaborate as you'll see in the examples below. It's also becoming more widely adopted especially by larger companies. It's only a matter of time until social media fundraising (via Facebook and other social sites) is "the norm". It will soon be a staple in nonprofits' marketing and fu... Read More »
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Published on Tuesday, April 20, 2010 by BrennaYoung
Lately I've noticed some brand repositioning going on and I've also noticed a common theme between some of these efforts. Some companies are trying to take the focus off the products themselves and place more focus on the brand and what the brand can add to the lives of their consumers. Crocs and Toyota have especially had high profiles recently in their attempts to d... Read More »
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Published on Monday, April 19, 2010 by BrennaYoung
Nike, Coca Cola, Starbucks, Pepsi, Apple, the Gap, all names we know and most of us love and why? BRANDING. Never underestimate the power of branding. Your brand communicates who your company/organization is and what your company/organization does. It also determines who will connect with what you are offering and who will not. Managing your brand is key in both marke... Read More »
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Published on Wednesday, April 14, 2010 by BrennaYoung
The impending Earth Day holiday (April 22nd) paired with an undeniable trend towards going green presents the perfect opportunity for companies/brands to run Earth Day themed campaigns promoting their efforts to become more environmentally friendly and position themselves a little higher in the consumer mind. But are companies actually taking advantage of this? For th... Read More »
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Published on Tuesday, April 6, 2010 by BrennaYoung
Sometimes as marketers we work too closely to a project that we sometimes lose sight of the bigger picture. This is a big world filled with choices, competitors, substitutes, and information. Being too heavily focused on our own corner of the universe can cause us to miss out on guidance and insight that can be obtained from these other things. For instance, do you ac... Read More »