Marketing Strategy
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Douglas KarrFeb 26, 2025The Four Pillars of Social Media Marketing: Turning Audiences into Customers
Social media marketing is a powerful tool for brands looking to grow their audience, engage with potential customers, and drive revenue. However, success on social platforms requires more than just publishing content—it demands a strategic approach rooted in Listening, Learning,…
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Douglas KarrFeb 24, 2025Marketing Events Made Memorable: Why Custom Stickers Are a Game-Changer!
Marketing events are a powerful way to engage with your audience, promote your brand, and leave a lasting impression. While traditional methods like banners, flyers, and giveaways play a role in event success, one often overlooked marketing tool can be…
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Douglas KarrFeb 17, 2025Marketing’s Next Challenge: When AI Unlocks Potential, but Culture Fails to Deliver
Marketing has always been a balance of art and science, creativity and analytics. However, as technology continues to evolve, it has the potential to be either an enabler of innovation or a bureaucratic bottleneck that stifles progress. The rise of…
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Douglas KarrFeb 10, 2025The Ultimate Event Planning Checklist: A Timeline-Driven Guide for Live, Online, and Recorded Events in 2025
Effective event planning blends strategic foresight with meticulous execution and precise timeline management. Whether organizing a large-scale live conference, hosting an interactive online webinar, or producing a high-quality recorded session for on-demand viewing, this checklist breaks down every phase—from pre-planning…
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Douglas KarrJan 26, 2025The 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…
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Douglas KarrJan 13, 2025What is Brand Advocacy? How Do You Cultivate Brand Advocacy?
Every business faces the challenge of attracting customers and creating loyal advocates who actively promote their products or services. Brand advocacy has become a cornerstone for sustainable growth, with advocates driving awareness, trust, and revenue in ways traditional marketing efforts…
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Douglas KarrJan 12, 2025Why Marketing Momentum Matters (Especially If You’re Sales-Driven)
As a Fractional CMO, I get to work with a wide range of companies—some with massive brand strategies unfolding over years, and others who are just a few weeks into a campaign and already asking, Why isn’t the phone ringing?…
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Douglas KarrJan 8, 2025How 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…
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Douglas KarrDec 31, 2024Six 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…
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Douglas KarrDec 31, 2024How 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…