Clever vs Creative: Which Takes the Fundraising Cake?Charity Dynamics
This document discusses the differences between clever and creative fundraising strategies. It provides examples of successful clever and creative campaigns from various non-profit organizations. The Crohn's and Colitis Foundation created a personalized infographic campaign that engaged new donors. The Rubber Duck Regatta, run by Freestore Foodbank, uses rubber ducks and community events to raise hunger awareness and funds over 25 years. Boston Children's Hospital Trust combines marketing campaigns like a kids art calendar contest with traditional fundraising to acquire new donors. The document concludes with tips on managing "clever creep" in fundraising and leveraging marketing ideas while staying true to an organization's brand.
This document discusses strategies for retailers to effectively market Christian gifts to tweens (ages 10-14). It notes that while parents and grandparents do much of the buying, tweens have their own interests and opinions. Experts advise retailers to understand tweens as their own demographic, stay current on trends, cross-market to both parents and tweens, and create displays that encourage spiritual development for both buyers and users of gifts. Focusing on trendy, relevant products and soliciting feedback from local tweens can help retailers successfully engage this growing market.
The document proposes a new loyalty program called Macy's Magical Rewards to provide a more exclusive shopping experience for their target customer, the "Fashionable Spender." Key aspects of the proposal include merging existing rewards programs into one card, establishing three membership tiers (Glamour, Star, VIP) with increasing benefits, and hosting exclusive "Invitation Only" events for higher-tier members to access new product launches. The goal is to simplify the rewards structure, incentivize increased spending, and set Macy's apart by satisfying the Fashionable Spender's preferences for personalized service and access to top brands.
St. Baldrick's Foundation Reaches New Audiences with Successful Campaign: A M...St Baldricks Foundation
The St. Baldrick's Foundation, the world's largest volunteer-powered charity dedicated to raising money for lifesaving childhood cancer research, changes the narrative surrounding childhood cancers with multi-channel content campaign.
McDonald's launched an online campaign called "Create Your Own Legend" to promote their new McRib burger and raise money for Ronald McDonald House Charities. The campaign ran before Thanksgiving in 2010 and encouraged customers to purchase the McRib, which would lead to a $1 donation per burger to RMHC. McDonald's utilized various social media platforms like blogs, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube to increase awareness of the campaign and drive traffic. The goal was to both boost McRib sales and total donations to the charity.
Marketing Communications Plan for a fictional non-profit organizations who belief is: To guide our clients through their personal dilemmas and provide resources that will help them resolve conflict in all circumstances of their life so they can see the Hero that lives within them
Share Your Wish simplifies gift giving at children's parties by allowing guests to donate to charity in the child's name instead of bringing a gift. This teaches children the virtues of charity while reducing waste. The company's business model involves hosts paying a small fee to use the service, while guests can optionally purchase additional items. All donations go to charities. Share Your Wish aims to grow by increasing the number of events and guests, and boosting guest spending and donations to charities. The founders plan to recruit a leadership team and continue improving the product as they exit beta testing and ramp up marketing.
Clever vs Creative: Which Takes the Fundraising Cake?Charity Dynamics
This document discusses the differences between clever and creative fundraising strategies. It provides examples of successful clever and creative campaigns from various non-profit organizations. The Crohn's and Colitis Foundation created a personalized infographic campaign that engaged new donors. The Rubber Duck Regatta, run by Freestore Foodbank, uses rubber ducks and community events to raise hunger awareness and funds over 25 years. Boston Children's Hospital Trust combines marketing campaigns like a kids art calendar contest with traditional fundraising to acquire new donors. The document concludes with tips on managing "clever creep" in fundraising and leveraging marketing ideas while staying true to an organization's brand.
This document discusses strategies for retailers to effectively market Christian gifts to tweens (ages 10-14). It notes that while parents and grandparents do much of the buying, tweens have their own interests and opinions. Experts advise retailers to understand tweens as their own demographic, stay current on trends, cross-market to both parents and tweens, and create displays that encourage spiritual development for both buyers and users of gifts. Focusing on trendy, relevant products and soliciting feedback from local tweens can help retailers successfully engage this growing market.
The document proposes a new loyalty program called Macy's Magical Rewards to provide a more exclusive shopping experience for their target customer, the "Fashionable Spender." Key aspects of the proposal include merging existing rewards programs into one card, establishing three membership tiers (Glamour, Star, VIP) with increasing benefits, and hosting exclusive "Invitation Only" events for higher-tier members to access new product launches. The goal is to simplify the rewards structure, incentivize increased spending, and set Macy's apart by satisfying the Fashionable Spender's preferences for personalized service and access to top brands.
St. Baldrick's Foundation Reaches New Audiences with Successful Campaign: A M...St Baldricks Foundation
The St. Baldrick's Foundation, the world's largest volunteer-powered charity dedicated to raising money for lifesaving childhood cancer research, changes the narrative surrounding childhood cancers with multi-channel content campaign.
McDonald's launched an online campaign called "Create Your Own Legend" to promote their new McRib burger and raise money for Ronald McDonald House Charities. The campaign ran before Thanksgiving in 2010 and encouraged customers to purchase the McRib, which would lead to a $1 donation per burger to RMHC. McDonald's utilized various social media platforms like blogs, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube to increase awareness of the campaign and drive traffic. The goal was to both boost McRib sales and total donations to the charity.
Marketing Communications Plan for a fictional non-profit organizations who belief is: To guide our clients through their personal dilemmas and provide resources that will help them resolve conflict in all circumstances of their life so they can see the Hero that lives within them
Share Your Wish simplifies gift giving at children's parties by allowing guests to donate to charity in the child's name instead of bringing a gift. This teaches children the virtues of charity while reducing waste. The company's business model involves hosts paying a small fee to use the service, while guests can optionally purchase additional items. All donations go to charities. Share Your Wish aims to grow by increasing the number of events and guests, and boosting guest spending and donations to charities. The founders plan to recruit a leadership team and continue improving the product as they exit beta testing and ramp up marketing.
Biggby Coffee is a Midwest-based coffee retailer founded in 1995 with locations in several states. It aims to differentiate itself from large competitors like Starbucks through a targeted social media strategy focusing on building personal relationships with customers aged 18-40. This includes expanding Biggby's social media presence on platforms like Twitter, Pinterest, and Google+, as well as developing its mobile website and location-based apps. Performance will be evaluated using analytics tools and a $100,000 proposed budget will be allocated mainly to staffing and a year-long Google Adwords campaign.
Fundraising with Businesses - Chapter 1: POS FundraisersSelfish Giving
1. Percentage-of-sales (POS) fundraisers involve nonprofits receiving a portion of the sales from participating businesses when customers purchase specially marked products. McDonald's raises millions for charity by donating a penny from each Happy Meal.
2. Boston Bakes for Breast Cancer was started in 1999 and asks restaurants, bakeries and cafes in Boston to donate 100% of proceeds from a featured dessert to support breast cancer research. To date it has raised $1.75 million.
3. A successful POS fundraiser involves choosing a popular product, determining the donation percentage and timeframe, setting a maximum donation, and being transparent about how donations are calculated and used.
This document summarizes key insights from three industry events on event marketing strategies for newspapers. It discusses how newspapers can sponsor or create their own events to generate new revenue streams. Specific strategies are outlined, such as researching community interests, choosing an event leader, setting goals and budgets. Case studies describe successful client partnership events organized by The Boston Globe, such as a tailgate party promoting a new home improvement store. The document stresses finding the right vendor partnerships and creative promotion to drive traffic to events.
Fundraising Appeals in the Public Market SpaceEmma Bush,EdD
Are you connecting appeals to people? This playbook gives six tips that show you how to take the organization mission to the space where people “work, live and give”. The Public Market. Six tips in six minutes.
How to Create Exponential Growth For Your Brand/Company on Social MediaEvan Boser
This powerpoint was made for a presentation given by Paris Marketing to Meridian Intl Center at Seven Hills Foundation.
Paris Marketing
Instagram.com/ParisMarketing
Facebook.com/ParisSocialMedia
Twitter.com/ParisGetsSocial
Guerrilla Marketing 101 - Creating Buzz For Your BrandDOYO Live
In this breakout session at DOYO Live by Marisa Sergi you will learn how she's implemented a guerrilla marketing strategy to get her product on the shelves at Walmart. Very exciting to have Maris a present at DOYO Live.
Marketing methods for nonprofit organizations of all types to build effective relationships with donors, volunteers, and clients. Addresses how to create effective social media, email, and web-based marketing programs at low cost and time requirements.
This document summarizes WIRL, a marketing platform that allows brands to communicate directly with consumers who want to hear from them. It aims to solve issues like brands wasting money on ads consumers avoid, and small brands struggling for reach. On WIRL, consumers follow brands they like and control what messages they receive. Brands can more cost-effectively target willing customers to increase sales, including around gift-giving occasions. A soft launch of WIRL is planned for November 2018 in Leeds focused on small local brands serving students.
The document outlines Michelle Badia's digital marketing strategy for Michael Kors to increase sales by 40% annually by targeting a younger audience aged 25-54 through social media, mobile games and apps, and Snapchat filters. The strategy includes contests on social media to engage followers, mobile games and exclusive deals, and Snapchat geo-filters every 3 months globally to expand brand awareness among fashion-conscious youth. The total annual budget for advertising is $103.6 million, with 25% allocated to this digital inbound marketing campaign across social platforms, mobile, and Snapchat over one year.
Nonprofit marketing can be tough. We show you how to measure your marketing and improve your digital marketing footprint. Created by Tyler Brooks of Analytive for the Estes Park Nonprofit Resource Center Conference
Free People began in the 1970s as a wholesale business selling women's clothing. The founder Dick Hayne opened the first Free People store in West Philadelphia in the 1970s. Since then, Free People has expanded into a lifestyle brand and retailer selling clothing, accessories, and home goods reflecting a bohemian aesthetic. While starting as a wholesale business, Free People now operates brick-and-mortar stores, an e-commerce site, and continues wholesale. The brand targets creative, young women through unique merchandise and an inviting store environment. Free People uses social media and an interactive website to engage customers and promote their constantly evolving product mix.
The document outlines an agenda for a marketing workshop for non-profit organizations. The workshop will cover the basics of developing an integrated marketing plan, including defining communication strategies, target markets, goals, and metrics. It will also discuss developing strategies for attracting clients, volunteers, sponsors, and contributions as well as reviewing various media options and how to develop, execute, and evaluate a marketing plan.
How the festive season can be leveraged to do influencer marketingWinkl
Any festival or holiday is a great marketing opportunity waiting to happen! While designing a festival specific influencer marketing plan, there are certain points that we focus on. Let’s discuss each one by one.
Fundraising involves gathering voluntary donations of money or resources by requesting contributions from individuals, businesses, foundations, or government agencies. It is important for organizational survival, expansion, reducing dependency on other funds, and sustainability. While fundraising is a science, its rules are more flexible like a rainbow. The key is to fundraise with love, friendship, and passion to ensure success. Fundraisers face challenges like growing needs, competition, and difficulty securing funds, so relationship-building and maintaining is essential.
Corporate Sponsorship and Cause Marketing at the Club and District LevelsElizabeth Toms
Let’s discuss how Rotary clubs and districts can leverage
corporate support through local sponsorship and cause
marketing. Learn about different types of cause marketing
campaigns and how to package and price sponsorships.
You’ll also gain insight into what potential sponsors are
looking for, and understand Rotary’s guidelines on brand
usage as well as legal and financial considerations.
Anthropologie finds success through unique in-store visual displays and experiences rather than traditional advertising. It spends 2% of sales on elaborate customized displays created by in-store display teams rather than marketing. This enhances the shopping experience and sense of discovery for its target customers of educated women ages 30-45, driving customer loyalty and sales. Maintaining this distinctive approach through skilled in-store display teams is key to Anthropologie's competitive advantage over other retailers and more important to its business success than adopting conventional advertising practices.
Final IMC Power Point campaign presentation for Dream City ChurchDenisse Leon
This is the final Power Point campaign presentation proposal for Dream City Church integrated marketing campaign. This was done to fulfill the final capstone project requirement at West Virginia University.
This document discusses how to raise your brand profile through effective branding and marketing strategies. It defines what a brand is - the emotional connection people feel with an organization based on their interactions and impressions. It emphasizes that brands are defined by individuals, not companies alone. It also highlights why branding is important to manage the impressions people have and ensure they are positive. The document then provides tips on how to raise a brand profile, such as creating a clear proposition, understanding unique selling points, defining target audiences, choosing appropriate communication tools, developing partnerships, and increasing brand awareness over time.
Moving the Needle on Engagement: How to Transition from a Promotion Strategy ...Cordelia Anderson
Presented as part of the online course, "Successful Library Marketing: A Masterful Approach to Strategies, Best Practices, and Tools To Turn Your Library Into a Powerhouse," in Nov 2016.
The Success of a Book: Building pre-pub discoverability & buzzBookNet Canada
The success of a book is largely dependent on the efforts planned before it goes on sale. Are you activating book influencers prior to the pub date to build buzz and create an organic conversation around the book and author? Are you enabling discovery through your metadata, reviews, and giveaways? Are you reaching out to book advocates, such as booksellers and librarians? Join us to discover tactics and strategies you can bring back to your marketing, publicity, and sales teams to help them create these influential conversations that will lead to recommendations and, ultimately, sales.
Biggby Coffee is a Midwest-based coffee retailer founded in 1995 with locations in several states. It aims to differentiate itself from large competitors like Starbucks through a targeted social media strategy focusing on building personal relationships with customers aged 18-40. This includes expanding Biggby's social media presence on platforms like Twitter, Pinterest, and Google+, as well as developing its mobile website and location-based apps. Performance will be evaluated using analytics tools and a $100,000 proposed budget will be allocated mainly to staffing and a year-long Google Adwords campaign.
Fundraising with Businesses - Chapter 1: POS FundraisersSelfish Giving
1. Percentage-of-sales (POS) fundraisers involve nonprofits receiving a portion of the sales from participating businesses when customers purchase specially marked products. McDonald's raises millions for charity by donating a penny from each Happy Meal.
2. Boston Bakes for Breast Cancer was started in 1999 and asks restaurants, bakeries and cafes in Boston to donate 100% of proceeds from a featured dessert to support breast cancer research. To date it has raised $1.75 million.
3. A successful POS fundraiser involves choosing a popular product, determining the donation percentage and timeframe, setting a maximum donation, and being transparent about how donations are calculated and used.
This document summarizes key insights from three industry events on event marketing strategies for newspapers. It discusses how newspapers can sponsor or create their own events to generate new revenue streams. Specific strategies are outlined, such as researching community interests, choosing an event leader, setting goals and budgets. Case studies describe successful client partnership events organized by The Boston Globe, such as a tailgate party promoting a new home improvement store. The document stresses finding the right vendor partnerships and creative promotion to drive traffic to events.
Fundraising Appeals in the Public Market SpaceEmma Bush,EdD
Are you connecting appeals to people? This playbook gives six tips that show you how to take the organization mission to the space where people “work, live and give”. The Public Market. Six tips in six minutes.
How to Create Exponential Growth For Your Brand/Company on Social MediaEvan Boser
This powerpoint was made for a presentation given by Paris Marketing to Meridian Intl Center at Seven Hills Foundation.
Paris Marketing
Instagram.com/ParisMarketing
Facebook.com/ParisSocialMedia
Twitter.com/ParisGetsSocial
Guerrilla Marketing 101 - Creating Buzz For Your BrandDOYO Live
In this breakout session at DOYO Live by Marisa Sergi you will learn how she's implemented a guerrilla marketing strategy to get her product on the shelves at Walmart. Very exciting to have Maris a present at DOYO Live.
Marketing methods for nonprofit organizations of all types to build effective relationships with donors, volunteers, and clients. Addresses how to create effective social media, email, and web-based marketing programs at low cost and time requirements.
This document summarizes WIRL, a marketing platform that allows brands to communicate directly with consumers who want to hear from them. It aims to solve issues like brands wasting money on ads consumers avoid, and small brands struggling for reach. On WIRL, consumers follow brands they like and control what messages they receive. Brands can more cost-effectively target willing customers to increase sales, including around gift-giving occasions. A soft launch of WIRL is planned for November 2018 in Leeds focused on small local brands serving students.
The document outlines Michelle Badia's digital marketing strategy for Michael Kors to increase sales by 40% annually by targeting a younger audience aged 25-54 through social media, mobile games and apps, and Snapchat filters. The strategy includes contests on social media to engage followers, mobile games and exclusive deals, and Snapchat geo-filters every 3 months globally to expand brand awareness among fashion-conscious youth. The total annual budget for advertising is $103.6 million, with 25% allocated to this digital inbound marketing campaign across social platforms, mobile, and Snapchat over one year.
Nonprofit marketing can be tough. We show you how to measure your marketing and improve your digital marketing footprint. Created by Tyler Brooks of Analytive for the Estes Park Nonprofit Resource Center Conference
Free People began in the 1970s as a wholesale business selling women's clothing. The founder Dick Hayne opened the first Free People store in West Philadelphia in the 1970s. Since then, Free People has expanded into a lifestyle brand and retailer selling clothing, accessories, and home goods reflecting a bohemian aesthetic. While starting as a wholesale business, Free People now operates brick-and-mortar stores, an e-commerce site, and continues wholesale. The brand targets creative, young women through unique merchandise and an inviting store environment. Free People uses social media and an interactive website to engage customers and promote their constantly evolving product mix.
The document outlines an agenda for a marketing workshop for non-profit organizations. The workshop will cover the basics of developing an integrated marketing plan, including defining communication strategies, target markets, goals, and metrics. It will also discuss developing strategies for attracting clients, volunteers, sponsors, and contributions as well as reviewing various media options and how to develop, execute, and evaluate a marketing plan.
How the festive season can be leveraged to do influencer marketingWinkl
Any festival or holiday is a great marketing opportunity waiting to happen! While designing a festival specific influencer marketing plan, there are certain points that we focus on. Let’s discuss each one by one.
Fundraising involves gathering voluntary donations of money or resources by requesting contributions from individuals, businesses, foundations, or government agencies. It is important for organizational survival, expansion, reducing dependency on other funds, and sustainability. While fundraising is a science, its rules are more flexible like a rainbow. The key is to fundraise with love, friendship, and passion to ensure success. Fundraisers face challenges like growing needs, competition, and difficulty securing funds, so relationship-building and maintaining is essential.
Corporate Sponsorship and Cause Marketing at the Club and District LevelsElizabeth Toms
Let’s discuss how Rotary clubs and districts can leverage
corporate support through local sponsorship and cause
marketing. Learn about different types of cause marketing
campaigns and how to package and price sponsorships.
You’ll also gain insight into what potential sponsors are
looking for, and understand Rotary’s guidelines on brand
usage as well as legal and financial considerations.
Anthropologie finds success through unique in-store visual displays and experiences rather than traditional advertising. It spends 2% of sales on elaborate customized displays created by in-store display teams rather than marketing. This enhances the shopping experience and sense of discovery for its target customers of educated women ages 30-45, driving customer loyalty and sales. Maintaining this distinctive approach through skilled in-store display teams is key to Anthropologie's competitive advantage over other retailers and more important to its business success than adopting conventional advertising practices.
Final IMC Power Point campaign presentation for Dream City ChurchDenisse Leon
This is the final Power Point campaign presentation proposal for Dream City Church integrated marketing campaign. This was done to fulfill the final capstone project requirement at West Virginia University.
This document discusses how to raise your brand profile through effective branding and marketing strategies. It defines what a brand is - the emotional connection people feel with an organization based on their interactions and impressions. It emphasizes that brands are defined by individuals, not companies alone. It also highlights why branding is important to manage the impressions people have and ensure they are positive. The document then provides tips on how to raise a brand profile, such as creating a clear proposition, understanding unique selling points, defining target audiences, choosing appropriate communication tools, developing partnerships, and increasing brand awareness over time.
Moving the Needle on Engagement: How to Transition from a Promotion Strategy ...Cordelia Anderson
Presented as part of the online course, "Successful Library Marketing: A Masterful Approach to Strategies, Best Practices, and Tools To Turn Your Library Into a Powerhouse," in Nov 2016.
The Success of a Book: Building pre-pub discoverability & buzzBookNet Canada
The success of a book is largely dependent on the efforts planned before it goes on sale. Are you activating book influencers prior to the pub date to build buzz and create an organic conversation around the book and author? Are you enabling discovery through your metadata, reviews, and giveaways? Are you reaching out to book advocates, such as booksellers and librarians? Join us to discover tactics and strategies you can bring back to your marketing, publicity, and sales teams to help them create these influential conversations that will lead to recommendations and, ultimately, sales.
Social Media Success: Inspire Your Audience, Build Your BusinessKate Volman
This document provides tips and strategies for leveraging social media to build a business. It discusses how social media allows businesses to build stronger relationships with customers, target audiences specifically, and create new revenue opportunities. The document then gives examples of big brands that have succeeded on social media and provides strategies for using different social media platforms like Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and Instagram to engage audiences and drive sales. It emphasizes the importance of creating and sharing inspiring, real, thought-provoking content and being responsive to audiences. Finally, it discusses tools for measuring social media results and being active in online conversations.
Learn the basics of marketing in Part 1 of MLC's Social Media for Libraries series with Kayla Martin-Gant, MLC's Continuing Education Coordinator.
YOUTUBE: http://bit.ly/librarymarketingplaylist
RESOURCE GUIDE: http://bit.ly/socmedforlibraries
BISG Making Information Pay 2016 tackles cause marketing in publishing, with highlights from Penguin Random House, Little Pickle Press, and First Book, moderated by Ashley Gordon of Mockingbird Publishing.
This document discusses strategies for promoting and marketing books in today's market. It outlines how authors can use internet channels like blogs, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and cross-media marketing to build awareness for their books in a multi-channel approach. This free promotion method allows authors to connect with thousands of potential readers, whereas traditional marketing channels are too expensive for most book promotions. The document introduces the Take Your Book to Market program which provides a seven-step process to help authors promote, connect, engage and deliver their books to customers using these modern marketing techniques.
The document discusses best practices for expanding corporate alliances through cause marketing partnerships. It provides an overview of cause marketing strategies, research on consumer behaviors, tools for maximizing partnerships, and case studies of successful campaigns between companies like Macy's, Nivea, Target, and Chili's and their nonprofit partners focusing on heart health, education, and children's hospitals. The goal is to help organizations identify new opportunities to strengthen and grow existing corporate relationships through cause marketing.
This document summarizes a presentation on developing effective co-branding projects. Some key points include:
- Co-branding involves using multiple brand names together on a product or service. It can generate donations, raise charity awareness, and allow borrowing of a partner's media.
- Charities should identify assets like their logo, stories, patrons, employees, and advertising space that potential partners may find valuable.
- When selecting partners, charities should consider companies interested in brand building, appeal to the charity's target audience, and have supply chain links. Protecting the charity's brand is also important.
- Getting buy-in involves targeting large companies and agencies, clearly communicating benefits like audience
How To Successfully Promote Your Year-End Fundraising CampaignCauseVox
After seeing thousands of campaigns here at CauseVox, we know that promoting your fundraiser the right way can help to ensure a successful campaign. This is especially the case as the year comes to an end and your fundraising efforts ramp up.
Webinar details:
Thursday, October 20, 2016
12:30pm ET / 9:30am PT
During this 30-minute webinar, we will share what we've learned over the years as the most effective ways to promote your year-end fundraising campaigns. Following, we'll have a live Q&A session to answer your questions and help you uncover the best promotion tatics for your campaign.
Here’s what you’ll learn:
The best ways to segment your supporters during year-end
Why you need a multi-channel approach to drive success
Best practices to leveraging email, social media, advertising, and more to promote your campaign
How PR Impacts Sales by Solomon TurnerSteve Turner
Public relations is used to drive awareness and sales by establishing beneficial relationships between organizations and their publics. It differs from advertising in that the media, not the organization, controls the message. Public relations involves obtaining publicity through news releases about new businesses, contracts, events, awards, or other newsworthy items. Once obtained, publicity can be used as a sales tool, in newsletters, on websites and social media to build credibility and engage clients. Questions should be directed to the contact provided.
It's Not Just About the Millennials. It's About Philanthropy for a New Millen...Greta Daniels
Who are the "millennials?" What do they value? How do they view the nonprofit market? And how can your organization better engage and activate the second largest generational group with $1 trillion dollars in annual buying power?
Getting Social Publishers to Work for You_Chris Brown & Laura MiddletonPerformanceIN
Extending a publisher base is a key component in any successful affiliate programme, but the big questions after two decades of performance marketing centre around where the new publisher types are and how we work with them. Outside of retargeting and tech partners, another emerging affiliate is the social publisher.
A session hosted by Chris Brown of Clockwork Affiliates will delve into how social publishers work via the affiliate channel, the ways in which their traffic is generated, along with practical ideas and examples of how to build this method of promotion into your channel and brand strategy.
Chris will be joined by Laura Middleton of social publisher The Office Rocks - on hand to answer queries about working with people like herself - as the pair unveil the power of reaching audiences on platforms like Facebook, while providing another way for affiliates themselves to diversify their businesses.
Lissa Cowan outlines 5 ways for businesses to captivate their audience and communicate their vision effectively. They are: 1) Identify the core "why" and passion behind the business. 2) Define a compelling story that conveys uniqueness and values. 3) Re-purpose existing resources and content for new platforms. 4) Pay attention to small details in interactions with customers. 5) Develop a deep understanding of customer needs and passions. The tips emphasize engaging customers, crafting a clear narrative, and collaborating with them.
Women's Aid is a national charity working to end domestic and sexual violence. They have partnered with several large corporations over the years to help raise awareness and funds through campaigns and employee engagement. Their partnership with The Midcounties Co-operative was highly successful, raising over £294,000 through various fundraising initiatives and increasing awareness among employees. The partnership benefited both organizations by engaging employees, supporting survivors locally, and exploring new fundraising methods.
MindsLab prepares a short document about 3 unique case studies of a beauty app RED, a real estate company and a high tech company-MI. We try to discover the magic of community management and community marketing in China through these best examples. If you would like to know more, please contact me directly
Brand advertising is not a brand-new phenomenon. However, it has evolved over the last quarter-decade to include more than simply promoting and showing products: it has also included developing a brand narrative and promoting it via storytelling.
Consumers nowadays are well-informed and cautious. They want to learn more about your brand, its attributes, its origins, and other details. As a medium, storytelling offers a tremendous opportunity to engage with customers and influence their buying decisions.
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The digital marketing industry is changing faster than ever and those who don’t adapt with the times are losing market share. Where should marketers be focusing their efforts? What strategies are the experts seeing get the best results? Get up-to-speed with the latest industry insights, trends and predictions for the future in this panel discussion with some leading digital marketing experts.
Breaking Silos To Break Bank: Shattering The Divide Between Search And SocialNavah Hopkins
At Mozcon 2024 I shared this deck on bridging the divide between search and social. We began by acknowledging that search-first marketers are used to different rules of engagement than social marketers. We also looked at how both channels treat creative, audiences, bidding/budgeting, and AI. We finished by going through how they can win together including UTM audits, harvesting comments from both to inform creative, and allowing for non-login forums to be part of your marketing strategy.
I themed this deck using Baldur's Gate 3 characters: Gale as Search and Astarion as Social
Customer Experience is not only for B2C and big box brands. Embark on a transformative journey into the realm of B2B customer experience with our masterclass. In this dynamic session, we'll delve into the intricacies of designing and implementing seamless customer journeys that leave a lasting impression. Explore proven strategies and best practices tailored specifically for the B2B landscape, learning how to navigate complex decision-making processes and cultivate meaningful relationships with clients. From initial engagement to post-sale support, discover how to optimize every touchpoint to deliver exceptional experiences that drive loyalty and revenue growth. Join us and unlock the keys to unparalleled success in the B2B arena.
Key Takeaways:
1. Identify your customer journey and growth areas
2. Build a three-step customer experience strategy
3. Put your CX data to use and drive action in your organization
QuickBooks Sync Manager Repair Tool- What You Need to Knowmarkmargaret23
Occurrence of technical errors on QuickBooks is common but it can be resolved with the use of QuickBooks Sync Manager Tool . With the help of this too, users can sync the QuickBooks Desktop company file with the Intuit online server. It is compatible with versions QuickBooks Pro, Premier, or Enterprise. In case a user faces sync-related errors then they simply need this repair tool.
What’s “In” and “Out” for ABM in 2024: Plays That Help You Grow and Ones to L...Demandbase
Delve into essential ABM ‘plays' that propel success while identifying and leaving behind tactics that no longer yield results. Led by ABM Experts, Jon Barcellos, Head of Solutions at Postal and Tom Keefe, Principal GTM Expert at Demandbase.
Empowering Influencers: The New Center of Brand-Consumer Dynamics
In the current market landscape, establishing genuine connections with consumers is crucial. This presentation, "Empowering Influencers: The New Center of Brand-Consumer Dynamics," explores how influencers have become pivotal in shaping brand-consumer relationships. We will examine the strategic use of influencers to create authentic, engaging narratives that resonate deeply with target audiences, driving success in the evolved purchase funnel.
Mastering Local SEO for Service Businesses in the AI Era"" is tailored specifically for local service providers like plumbers, dentists, and others seeking to dominate their local search landscape. This session delves into leveraging AI advancements to enhance your online visibility and search rankings through the Content Factory model, designed for creating high-impact, SEO-driven content. Discover the Dollar-a-Day advertising strategy, a cost-effective approach to boost your local SEO efforts and attract more customers with minimal investment. Gain practical insights on optimizing your online presence to meet the specific needs of local service seekers, ensuring your business not only appears but stands out in local searches. This concise, action-oriented workshop is your roadmap to navigating the complexities of digital marketing in the AI age, driving more leads, conversions, and ultimately, success for your local service business.
Key Takeaways:
Embrace AI for Local SEO: Learn to harness the power of AI technologies to optimize your website and content for local search. Understand the pivotal role AI plays in analyzing search trends and consumer behavior, enabling you to tailor your SEO strategies to meet the specific demands of your target local audience. Leverage the Content Factory Model: Discover the step-by-step process of creating SEO-optimized content at scale. This approach ensures a steady stream of high-quality content that engages local customers and boosts your search rankings. Get an action guide on implementing this model, complete with templates and scheduling strategies to maintain a consistent online presence. Maximize ROI with Dollar-a-Day Advertising: Dive into the cost-effective Dollar-a-Day advertising strategy that amplifies your visibility in local searches without breaking the bank. Learn how to strategically allocate your budget across platforms to target potential local customers effectively. The session includes an action guide on setting up, monitoring, and optimizing your ad campaigns to ensure maximum impact with minimal investment.
In this humorous and data-heavy Master Class, join us in a joyous celebration of life honoring the long list of SEO tactics and concepts we lost this year. Remember fondly the beautiful time you shared with defunct ideas like link building, keyword cannibalization, search volume as a value indicator, and even our most cherished of friends: the funnel. Make peace with their loss as you embrace a new paradigm for organic content: Pillar-Based Marketing. Along the way, discover that the results that old SEO and all its trappings brought you weren’t really very good at all, actually.
In this respectful and life-affirming service—erm, session—join Ryan Brock (Chief Solution Officer at DemandJump and author of Pillar-Based Marketing: A Data-Driven Methodology for SEO and Content that Actually Works) and leave with:
• Clear and compelling evidence that most legacy SEO metrics and tactics have slim to no impact on SEO outcomes
• A major mindset shift that eliminates most of the metrics and tactics associated with SEO in favor of a single metric that defines and drives organic ranking success
• Practical, step-by-step methodology for choosing SEO pillar topics and publishing content quickly that ranks fast
From Hope to Despair The Top 10 Reasons Businesses Ditch SEO Tactics.pptxBoston SEO Services
From Hope to Despair: The Top 10 Reasons Businesses Ditch SEO Tactics
Are you tired of seeing your business's online visibility plummet from hope to despair? When it comes to SEO tactics, many businesses find themselves grappling with challenges that lead them to abandon their strategies altogether. In a digital landscape that's constantly evolving, staying on top of SEO best practices is crucial to maintaining a competitive edge.
In this blog, we delve deep into the top 10 reasons why businesses ditch SEO tactics, uncovering the pain points that may resonate with you:
1. Algorithm Changes: The ever-changing algorithms can leave businesses feeling like they're chasing a moving target. Search engines like Google frequently update their algorithms to improve user experience and provide more relevant search results. However, these updates can significantly impact your website's visibility and ranking if you're not prepared.
2. Lack of Results: Investing time and resources without seeing tangible results can be disheartening. The absence of immediate results often leads businesses to lose faith in their SEO strategies. It's important to remember that SEO is a long-term game that requires patience and consistent effort.
3. Technical Challenges: From site speed issues to complex metadata implementation, technical hurdles can be daunting. Overcoming these challenges is crucial for SEO success, as technical issues can hinder your website's performance and user experience.
4. Keyword Competition: Fierce competition for top keywords can make it hard to rank effectively. Businesses often struggle to find the right balance between targeting high-traffic keywords and finding less competitive, niche keywords that can still drive significant traffic.
5. Lack of Understanding of SEO Basics: Many businesses dive into the complex world of SEO without fully grasping the fundamental principles. This lack of understanding can lead to several issues:
Keyword Awareness: Failing to recognize the importance of keyword research and targeting the right keywords in content.
On-Page Optimization: Ignorance regarding crucial on-page elements such as meta tags, headers, and content structure.
Technical SEO Best Practices: Overlooking essential aspects like site speed, mobile responsiveness, and crawlability.
Backlinks: Not understanding the value of high-quality backlinks from reputable sources.
Analytics: Failing to track and analyze data prevents businesses from optimizing their SEO efforts effectively.
6. Unrealistic Expectations and Timeframe: Entrepreneurs often fall prey to the allure of quick fixes and overnight success. Unrealistic expectations can overshadow the reality of the time and effort needed to see tangible results in the highly competitive digital landscape. SEO is a long-term strategy, and setting realistic goals is crucial for success.
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Attendees will come away with an understanding of AI's potential to redefine marketing, equipped with the knowledge and tactics to leverage AI in staying competitive. The talk aims to motivate professionals to adopt AI in enhancing their CX, driving greater customer engagement, loyalty, and business success.
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2. The Book
Industry
MakesGood
The publishing and book selling industry has a long history of
commitment to promoting literacy through book donations. But
with the evolution of social enterprise and cause marketing, the
industry is expanding its efforts in creative and often dramatic ways.
More than simply doing what is right for the greater good, there are
persuasive commercial arguments for engaging in what was
previously a purely philanthropic endeavor.
Providing resources for a worthwhile cause has obvious merits. But
successful campaigns offer additional benefits for sales and
marketing efforts, branding, author relations, customer acquisition
and retention. Representing publishers large and small, retailers,
and authors, this is a sampling of some of the most compelling
campaigns from 2015 and how they benefit the organizations
behind them.
Social Enterprise and Cause
Marketing Highlights from 2015
3. PenguinUK
JohnGreen
TeenCancerTrust
The Fault in OurStars author
partners with his UK publisher to
provide special perks to
participants in the Night of
Infinities Sleepover to raise funds
to fight teen cancer.
Why itWorks
• Builds on author profile
• Creates direct-to-reader
engagement
• Aligns content with cause
4. Scholastic
ReadingClub
We Need
Diverse Books
Publisher and nonprofit partner to
curate 75 new and classic titles that
represent diversity of subject and
author so 2.5 million young book
club readers have a chance to see
themselves in the story.
Why itWorks
• Reaches targeted audience
• Gives backlist new life
• Updates publisher brand
• Validates market demand
5. Ripley’s Believe
It or Not
Barbara Bush
Foundation
Novelty publisher hosts platform for
young readers to write their own
mini adventure story. Each entry
triggers a $1 donation to U.S.-based
literacy organization.
Why itWorks
• Captures customer/donor
contact information
• Invites reader participation
• Generates immediate
follow-up communication
6. Joe Fresh
HarperCollins
Library ForAll
Clothing retailer joins with
major publisher to highlight
global digital library nonprofit
by hosting in-store author
readings, technology demos,
and special sales of books and
clothing to raise funds.
Why itWorks
• Grows retail foot traffic
• Strengthens publisher/author
relations
• Engages with donors
personally
7. Penguin
Random House
First Book
Largest U.S. publisher introduces
social media hashtag campaign to
promote discussion of books as
holiday gifts that generate the
donation of 50,000 books to
children’s literacy nonprofit.
Why itWorks
• Reveals and reinforces
value of books for readers
• Allows readers to express
individuality, creativity
• Enables customer/donor
profiling
8. Chronicle Books
First Book
Major independent publisher
continues fourth annual holiday
campaign on multiple social
media platforms, inviting readers
to pledge to give books. Pledges
result in book donations to
children’s literacy charity and can
be tracked via coloring page on
host site.
Why itWorks
• Commits reader to action
• Harnesses current coloring
book trend
• Encourages return visits to
monitor campaign
9. arsEdition
PubCoder
German publisher and digital
publishing software company
partner to create a German and
English language picture dictionary
ebook for Syrian refugee children
available as a free download.
Why itWorks
• Tests digital workflow
• Establishes ties to new
customer base
• Promotes ebook creation
tool
10. LittlePickle Press
Hand in Hand for
Syria
Registered B-corp and
independent press launches
promotional campaign to share
new title’s message of humanity
and donate proceeds to aid
Syrians in the war-torn country.
Why itWorks
• Raises profiles of both
organizations
• Demonstrates
commitment to mission
• Expands series appeal
11. Waterstones
Oxfam
Through online and in-store
displays and in partnership with
publishers and authors, high street
retailer donates 100% of sales price
of select books to support Syrian
refugees in crisis.
Why itWorks
• Connects to major news
event
• Introduces authors to new
readers
• Offers significant
fundraising potential
12. Patrick Ness
SavetheChildren
YA author commits matching funds
for Syrian refugee children in
Twitter campaign. He is joined by
several fellow authors and
ultimately raises over one million
dollars for aid agency.
Why itWorks
• Engenders partnership
between author and
readers
• Personalizes author
beyond the works
• Motivates readers to act
13. The Book
Industry
MakesGood
Social enterprise and cause marketing campaigns in publishing offer
more than good will.The best campaigns benefit multiple aspects of
a company’s sales and marketing efforts, branding, author relations,
customer acquisition and retention, and even offer opportunities to
test market products and experiment with new workflows. In
addition, studies increasingly indicate consumers base their
purchase decisions on the reputation and social engagement of the
brand.This is particularly true of the growing Millennial market.
The book publishing and retailing industry is uniquely positioned to
take advantage of this market shift.With a product that from its
inception was intended to foster literacy, community, and
intellectual engagement, it is a prime vehicle to promote the causes
that matter most to employees, corporate stake holders, and most
importantly to readers. By ensuring social enterprise and cause
marketing campaigns are an integral part of the strategic plan, the
book industry makes good on the promise of stronger companies
and a better world.
Social Enterprise and Cause
Marketing Highlights from 2015
14. For Further
Discussion
http://penguinblog.co.uk/2015/05/05/a-night-of-infinities/
http://mediaroom.scholastic.com/press-
release/wehavediversebooks-kids-scholastic-reading-club-holiday
http://www.ripleys.com/blog/literacy/
http://blog.joefresh.com/2015/10/joe-fresh-partners-with-library-
for-all-and-harpercollins-in-e-book-campaign/
http://www.giveabook.us/
http://www.chroniclebooks.com/blog/2015/11/16/pledge-to-
givebooks-and-well-donate-a-book-to-a-child-in-need/
http://www.arsedition.de/newsdetail-1-1/willkommens_abc-490/
http://www.littlepicklepress.com/help-syrians-in-need-show-
children-what-it-means-to-be-global/
https://www.waterstones.com/campaign/buy-books-for-syria
http://www.theguardian.com/books/2015/dec/18/patrick-ness-
interview-foreign-country-syrian-refugees
Ashley Gordon
Mockingbird
Cause Publishing + Digital Strategy
+ Social Impact
Ashley@mockingbirdpublishing.com
@mockingbirdpub