September, 2011

The Effective Marketer

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How An Old School Product Leveraged A New Mobile App

The Effective Marketer

It has been out for a couple months now, the new myStain app from Clorox, but only now I have seen an interesting account of the marketing campaign and results highlighted in an article from MarketingNews (an AMA publication, requires registration). As I first started reading about the mobile app that gives tips on stain removal, I wasn’t sure who would actually want to download it.

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It’s All About the Landing Page

The Effective Marketer

Surprising results from eConsultancy’s recent survey on the use of QR Codes showed that: 64% of consumers don’t know what QR Codes are. Of the consumers that know what QR codes are, only 11% have used them. Of those that have used QR codes, 20% think they don’t really offer any advantages and don’t expect to use them in future. Yikes! The survey goes on to point out that marketers have to be innovative and think outside the box when it comes to using QR Codes: “Don’t rel