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The Marketing Book Podcast: “The Brand Benefits Playbook” by Allen Weiss

The Forward Observer

Today’s customers think less about products and more about brands, no matter whether those brands are organizational, nonprofit, individuals, or service-oriented. MacInnis, professors and branding, brand benefits, and positioning experts, are about to change that. About the Author Allen Weiss, Ph.D.,

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Seven Ways to Increase Your Brand Influence

Webbiquity

say strengthening their brand is a top business objective. However, while most focus on brand awareness, it’s crucial to understand that brand awareness alone doesn’t create conversions and sales. Brands compete for the attention of their customers in real-time, across various channels. Image credit: HubSpot.

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How Personalized Brand Experiences Help Drive Customer Loyalty

Webbiquity

A McKinsey report notes that 71% of customers expect brand personalization and 76% get frustrated if it’s not provided. Image credit: cottonbro studio on Pexels B2C brands (and B2B companies increasingly, as well) focus on personalizing their services to build recognition in a cutthroat market.

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How to Refresh Your Brand Without Rebranding

Marketing Insider Group

But often it’s not the little details so much as your overall branding that needs attention. The way that you present your brand to the public can determine the success of your marketing. If you’re looking at the data and you feel your current branding efforts are holding you back, don’t hit the reset button quite yet.

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The Resurgence of Direct Mail as a Growth Marketing Strategy

Speaker: Jeff Tarran, COO, Gunderson Direct & Margaret Pepe, Executive Director of Product Management, U.S. Postal Service

By attending this exclusive session, you'll gain valuable insight into: Why direct mail is consistently ranked among the top 5 online/offline media channels 📊 Why 45% of marketer panelists have said that customer acquisition is the most important use case DM fulfills for their organizations 🔑 How advances in technology and data are (..)

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Six Proven Strategies to Build Customer Relationships and Brand Loyalty

Webbiquity

Buyers now rely less on information provided by suppliers and industry analysts , and more on what they find about your brand through reviews and other online sources. Gartner also found that when B2B buyers are making purchase decisions, they spend most of their time independently researching the brand online. Train your employees.

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How to Build a Digital Product Brand That Lasts

Webbiquity

A digital product brand is a recognizable symbol that distinguishes an organization from its competitors. A company can use its brand to differentiate itself from the competition to build customer loyalty, generate greater demand for its products or services, and attract new audiences. Guest post by Tara Dwyer.

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How to Leverage Behavioral Science Insights for Direct Mail Success

Speaker: Neal Boornazian, President and Nancy Harhut, Co-Founder and Chief Creative Officer - HBT Marketing

. 💡 When you incorporate powerful behavioral science principles into your direct mail marketing strategies, you can prompt the hardwired decision-making shortcuts your audience relies on — and that automatically unlocks new avenues for engagement, conversion, and brand loyalty.

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Which ESG Topics Get the Most Attention?

People are focusing on how companies are responding to the headline issues of the day, says a report from 3BL Media on evolving interests in ESG subjects, which also found a mismatch between the stories brands publish and topics audiences want. So which emerging sustainability & ESG topics garner more audience attention?

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Are Your Impact Comms Resonating With Stakeholders?

Whether your organization is at the start of its sustainability and impact journey or years into it, many brands share a common concern: the uncertainty of whether they are sending stakeholders mixed messages. Creating content that speaks to your audience's “love language” can be a tricky dance. But, worry not!

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Is Your ESG Communication a Walking Red Flag?

Our expert team at 3BL Media has compiled a list of the top 10 common red flags we’ve seen in brands’ ESG communication and guidance on how to keep your sustainability message strong and relevant. While these slips in communication are rarely intentional, they can have a significant impact on how your ESG efforts are perceived.

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What Consumers Are Saying About ESG – And What That Means for Your Business

Consumers see businesses as crucial change agents and are willing to take their business to the competition if their current brand comes up short on ESG. And it all relies on a simple fact: ESG issues matter to consumers.

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Win Sales Calls with Webinar Production

Speaker: Dawn Baron, President, Passion Profits Consulting, and Shelley Trout, Webinar Producer, Aggregage

You’ll come away with answers to the following: How to create brand-enhancing content that delivers value to your attendees and presenters. Come away with a plan for how to separate your company’s brand from your competitors. If so, don’t miss this unique presentation from expert webinar producers Dawn Baron and Shelley Trout.

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What Regulations Will Impact Sustainability Comms in 2024?

With various measures set in motion in 2023 to keep companies accountable, there is a lot in store for brands’ impact communication in the upcoming year. Navigating the waters of sustainability reporting disclosures and regulations can be intimidating, to say the least.

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Marketing-Led COVID-19 Growth Strategies: 2022 and Beyond

This is your chance to create unprecedented brand awareness, bring in the best leads sales has ever seen, and play an instrumental role in generating new and existing business revenue. More than two years into the pandemic, COVID-19 is far from over.