Mobile marketing is one of the most rapidly changing areas in Communications and Advertising. From 5G connectivity to artificial intelligence to augmented reality, the possibilities are endless in helping marketers reach their target audiences in new, innovative and impactful ways. With all of the major changes coming for the mobile industry in 2019 and beyond, […]
CONTINUE READINGThink about what motivates you to engage with causes, brands and services. Now picture what motivates your mom, dad, grandparent, friend, brother or sister. Engagement is personal and a vital element to achieve your business goals. Here are a few tips to effectively engage with your audiences. Less is More – We are all time-starved […]
CONTINUE READINGI often hear from nonprofits that they have NO marketing budget. Are these nonprofits alone or are there others in the same boat? Turns out that depending on your nonprofit marketing size, minimal or no budget may just be the norm. Below is a chart of the “Annual Budget for External Communications Expenses in Nonprofits” […]
CONTINUE READINGNielsen recently released its annual ranking report of the top performing television public service announcements (PSAs) based on 2017 PSA airings. Through its encoding technology, Nielsen is an industry leader in tracking PSA usage by broadcast stations across the country. Of the 1,500 PSAs tracked by Nielsen during all of 2017, Connect360 distributed six of […]
CONTINUE READINGWhen developing a robust PSA marketing campaign strategy, the challenge – and also the opportunity – is to strike the optimal balance between broadcast TV & radio, digital & social media that not only reaches an organizations’ target audience, but also fits within budget parameters. In today’s media landscape, a blended media approach is vital […]
CONTINUE READINGLate last week Facebook announced major changes to how content will be prioritized on its news feed that will no doubt have an impact on communications professionals that are planning to run Facebook ad campaigns. Facebook’s News Feed, which appears when the site or mobile app is opened, will now favor posts shared by family […]
CONTINUE READINGAs a consultant, I continue to see nonprofits rebrand, build new interactive websites and implement social media strategies. All of this is done with the intention of reaching new audiences and engaging with potential donors. So, if you build your website and social media pages will the donors come? At our last event, digital marketing […]
CONTINUE READINGVideo is projected to own more than 80% of all web traffic by 2019 and is proven to increase conversions by that same percentage. Leveraging your video production dollars on the right Internet content providers to reach your target audiences is crucial to a marketing campaigns success. How best to leverage your video to deliver […]
CONTINUE READINGVideo is projected to own more than 80% of all web traffic by 2019 and is proven to increase conversions by that same percentage. Leveraging your video production dollars on the right Internet content providers to reach your target audiences is crucial to a marketing campaigns success. How best to leverage your video to deliver […]
CONTINUE READINGIt’s hard to believe that we are already in the last quarter of 2017 and with that comes the need to begin planning for 2018 and develop strategic marketing campaigns that exceed your goals to drive organizational success. Pulling together an effective plan can be time consuming and difficult. With the media landscape constantly changing […]
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