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  • Patents and Marketing

    The Role of Patents in Marketing: Protection, Perception, and Strategic Impact

    Patents have long been considered essential for protecting innovation, creating market differentiation, and building a foundation for growth. For startups, they can serve as both a shield against competitors and a signal of credibility to investors and partners. However, how patents have been used in the tech industry, including controversial cases like Microsoft’s claim of 235 patent violations against Linux…

  • How to Maximize The Impact Of Your Giveaways

    How To Maximize the Impact Of Your Giveaways

    Years ago, after a natural disaster struck, I ran a contest to help support relief efforts while growing my brand’s online following. The plan was simple: I’d donate $1,000 to a random follower and another $1,000 to the charity if I gained 10,000 additional followers. What seemed harmless at the time quickly turned into a PR disaster. Critics accused me…

  • Marketing Challenges And Solutions for 2025

    Six Marketing Challenges Heading Into 2025… And Solutions To Overcome Them

    I’ve never been a fan of word predictions, although it’s New Year’s Eve, and that’s at the top of my mind of most year-end wrap-ups. If I were to sum up the transition from 2024 to 2025, I’d focus on two terms: AI and uncertainty. I’m optimistic about the rapid iterations and realization that AI will dominate every organization’s marketing…

  • How Technology Has Changed the Retail Customer Journey

    How Retail Customer Journeys Have Changed With Technology

    Retail has undergone radical shifts from the days of mass broadcasts to the age of digital interactivity. Where shoppers once relied on TV ads and in-store sales associates to learn about products, they now turn to smartphones, social media, and local delivery services for immediate answers. This article provides an in-depth look at the Retail Customer Journey—Awareness, Consideration, Purchase, Experience,…

  • Optimal Text Messaging Frequency

    What’s the Ideal Text Messaging Frequency?

    SMS messaging remains one of the most direct and effective ways to engage prospects and customers. As more brands adopt text messaging in their sales and marketing efforts, one question repeatedly arises: How often should we send SMS messages? Research from Upland reveals that the optimal mobile messaging frequency maxes out at around 10-12 messages sent per month. But read…

  • B2B Lead Generation: Hybrid CPL and CPM Acquisition

    Maximizing Marketing Efficiency: Why CPL is Challenging CPM for B2B Success

    As B2B marketers head into the new year, the pressure to achieve more with fewer resources intensifies. Marketers are scrutinizing their strategies to ensure optimal returns on their investments, and two fundamental investment approaches— Brand-Building, activated typically by CPM executions (Cost-per-Thousand Impressions), and Demand Creation (activated by performance-based media which includes CPL executions (Cost-per-Lead)—are the two primary marketing strategies often…

  • Content Marketing Versus Advertising

    Content Marketing vs. Advertising: Two Paths to Customer Connection

    Businesses face a crucial decision in how they reach their customers. While content marketing and advertising aim to grow business, they represent fundamentally different approaches to achieving this goal. Understanding these differences helps organizations make informed decisions about their marketing investments. The Nature of Content Marketing versus Advertising While they often work in tandem, each takes a different path to…

  • Fintech Marketing: History, Trends, and Future

    The Evolution and Future of Fintech Marketing

    Financial technology (fintech) represents a revolutionary shift in how financial services are delivered and marketed to consumers. Unlike traditional industries where social sharing drives adoption, financial services must navigate unique challenges around privacy, security, and deep personal money concerns. Table of ContentsFintech HistoryElectronic Banking Era (Pre-2000):Digital Transformation (2000s):Modern Era (2010s-Present):Current Trends and Future DirectionsThe Evolution of Fintech Marketing Infographic This…

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