Why It Pays to See Your Brand Through the Eyes of Your Customer Building a brand is hard; it takes many, many positive actions to establish a unique position in the marketplace,” says Dave Taylor, founder of Pennsylvania based Taylor Brand Group. Competitive analyses, strategic planning and smart investments aside, sometimes seemingly small mistakes undermine [...]
Americans now spend more than 100 hours a year commuting to work, with a nationwide drive time average of 24.3 minutes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. For some 2.6 million Canadians, it takes 45 minutes or more on average to get to work, says Statistics Canada. Any way you slice it – for professional [...]
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Direct mail continues to score big points with business and nonprofit marketers, as response rates reach 3.7% using a house list and 1% with a prospect list – outperforming all digital channels combined at 0.62%. Selling more to existing customers is naturally just easier, and should be balanced with your efforts to reach new buyers [...]
Business and consumer marketers alike need to pay attention to retention marketing. The consumer world is way ahead with value-based, data-driven segmentation and frequency-point programs of all kinds. But because it’s rare, the upside potential is great for business-to-business. You can get a lot of competitive benefit if you move quickly. Philosophically, business marketers are [...]
Allegra’s FootPRINT Fund is set to be a resounding success yet again, awarding as many as 14 non-profit organizations a share of $20,000 worth of in-kind print services. FootPRINT fund helps eligible non-profit organizations enhance their image, expand their services and extend their printing budgets utilizing Allegra’s marketing and print services. If you are a [...]
According to a 2015 study by InfoTrends1, nearly 43% of marketers say their top marketing priority is to generate more leads. About one in three say enhancing engagement with both existing customers and prospects, and improving return on investment are also a significant business objectives. In parallel, two of the leading challenges cited in the [...]
