branding
Don Draper Has Everything on Me
by Price Glomski on 10/09/2009 at 4:27 pm in Brand Management, PPC Strategies, Performance Marketing
Let’s clarify, I am not Don Draper. But if I was, I would be on my 3rd bourbon, 6th cigarette and 100th good idea. Can performance marketing be cool? Why is it that most performance marketers get pigeon holed into a specific type of strategy? Heck, it’s understood that we will grow your search programs. There is no question we will knock the pants off last month’s comparison shopping revenue totals. Yes, we expect to see growth in your dynamic remessaging program this holiday due to results in customer formation.
Full StoryQuick! Grab Your Brand’s Facebook Custom Username URL!
by Kerry Dean on 07/01/2009 at 1:12 pm in SEO, Social Media, Social Media Optimization
On June 13th, social mediaphiles worldwide waited patiently for the exact moment the Facebook username program launched. Mashable reported that Facebook users created 200,000 custom usernames in the first 3 minutes of the program. It’s on a first come, first serve basis, so you’ve got to act fast. Most common names are already gone. Much like the land rush for dot com domains, this was very much a land rush for usernames. But there is also another side to this story, and it’s all about branding.
Full StoryOn Bluebonnets & Branding
by Herndon Hasty on 04/24/2009 at 2:35 pm in Online Strategies, SEO
While it’s tougher to get shoppers to buy than before, the bar for being able to reach customers and to put your brand in front of new faces is lower than ever. Finding ways to make the most of your branding opportunities and ways to reach new customers through targeted and low-cost methods online – especially through SEO and paid search programs – will not only help you to find new customers to take the place of those that aren’t buying right now, but will help establish your brand in the minds of consumers at a time when everyone else is pulling back their efforts to do so.
Full StoryThe Fear of the Dream Realized
by Danielle Smith on 02/06/2009 at 12:26 pm in Observations, Opinion Editorial, PPC, Within Range
The frustration felt when you see a client throw hundreds of thousands of dollars at short-lived, easily forgotten campaigns while allowing their brand positioning in something as basic as paid search to be ignored is maddening. You go home after days like that and just beat your head into a wall. Then you wake up and go at it again. That is until now.
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