What Counts as Content? When it comes to digital marketing, content is a very general word. We have short form, long form, memes, videos, how-to’s, e-books, infographics, you name it. Over time, this classification has only broadened. There is no shortage of ways for someone to make themselves or their services known online. The issue has now become about shortage …
The Top 10 Inbound Marketing Myths That Deserve Your Attention
There are many misconceptions when it comes to Inbound Marketing. It’s time to set the record straight and debunk some fallacies surrounding this heavy hitter in image management. Here are our top 10 inbound marketing myths. 1) Inbound Marketing is just another term for SEO Inbound marketing is all about organically increasing sales via traffic, as opposed …
Inbound Marketing: Why I Should Care
What is Inbound Marketing? Inbound Marketing is an evolved marketing strategy based on the real-time habits and interests of your customers. TV ads and cold calls are less effective in today’s marketplace because clients are more educated and tech savvy. They can and do actively search and compare products and services. Basically, it boils down to this: you provide your …
Campaign Development Process: Discovery and Diagnostics
Have you ever just gotten into the car and begun to drive, not sure of your destination? Sounds like fun. Would you do that for a family vacation, with three kids in tow? Of course not!! Do you know how many businesses and organizations do exactly that? They make plans for a business launch or marketing campaign without deciding what their goals …
Digital Marketing: 3 Things Dave Matthews Band Can Teach Us
Tuesday, December 18th was a big day for me in my digital marketing career. I turned 25, attended AMADC’s panel discussion on digital marketing for non-profits, and topped the evening off with the Dave Matthews Band (DMB) concert at first Mariner Arena in Baltimore. Digital Marketing and the Dave Matthews Band I’m a huge DMB fan. Every time the band …
They Call It the Celery Test
Have you ever stood in line at the grocery store and tried to guess what the person in front of you was planning on making? Ingredients like chips, dip and soda are a good indicator of a party. Rolls, hotdogs, napkins and some relish might clue you in to a picnic. In his book, Start With WHY, Simon Sinek calls …
Culture Matters: Interview with Jamie Notter
Hi, this is Kathi Rabil, CEO of SliceWorks and with me today is Jamie Notter, of Culture That Works. I want to welcome everyone to SliceWorks Brand Chatter, a conversation about brand congruency and authenticity. Brand Chatter is a new initiative for the SliceWorks blog. We started our blog in late 2000, as a way to step up our engagement …
10 Takeaways from ASAE’s Membership, Marketing & Communications Conference
I LOVE the MMC Conference because it’s local and the topics are in my wheelhouse. I love the connecting piece too! As usual there was too much to do and not enough time! If you weren’t able to attend, I’ve compiled a post taking ONE key point from presentations uploaded for attendees. This should help whet your appetite for next …