It’s a New Year, and that doesn’t just mean overly optimistic gym memberships: it means rejuvenation. A chance to rethink who your brand is, what it’s trying to achieve, and how it's being perceived in the marketplace.
Is Your Brand Identity Craving a Revamp?
Jan 2, 2024 10:45:00 AM / by Bobby Johnson posted in Brand Storytelling
Brand Disruption 101: What is a Challenger Brand?
Dec 12, 2023 6:44:59 PM / by Bobby Johnson posted in Brand Storytelling
If you’ve never heard the term, or felt fuzzy about the details, a challenger brand is a new or small company trying to disrupt the status quo of an industry.
Meta's AI-Powered Celebrities: Redefining Digital Interactions
Oct 18, 2023 10:33:34 PM / by Bobby Johnson posted in Social Media, Brand Storytelling
Influencers shape the cultural landscape by establishing a connection with their audience, by offering people everything from role models to gurus to entertainment. But how does the digital landscape change when the people doing the influencing aren’t even real? Can they still connect with people?
3 Brand Awareness Challenges of Emerging Brands (And How to Tackle Them)
Oct 10, 2023 8:55:06 PM / by Bobby Johnson posted in Experiential, Brand Storytelling
Emerging brands are thrust into a competitive marketplace full of established brands often with nothing but a scrappy attitude, a dream, and a tight budget. But all three, when combined with a tailored marketing strategy, are sometimes all you need to create brand awareness with consumers.
Rebranding: How CPG Companies Package New Identities
Aug 3, 2023 12:35:10 AM / by Bobby Johnson posted in Social Media, CPG, Brand Storytelling
Rebranding is a risky gambit, but a successful rebrand can pay off big. The best rebrand strategies grab attention, media coverage, and even new customers that are drawn to a fresh style.
Content and Creativity: A Recap of the 2023 ANA Conference
Jul 26, 2023 1:08:07 PM / by Bobby Johnson posted in Social Media, Trend Reports, Brand Storytelling
We just got back from ANA 2023 at the Costa Del Sol resort in Carlsbad, CA, and we’re here to share what we saw at this year’s conference.
The Art of Emotion: Turning Trackable Data into Customer Connection
Jul 19, 2023 1:10:33 PM / by Bobby Johnson posted in Brand Storytelling
Customer data is the heart of marketing, probably always will be. Demographics, consumer profiles, buying trends, regional preferences, past performance, etc. It’s all part of the stew, and it's invaluable to marketers. But without hard data on how customers feel about our ads and our experiences–without empathy–we’re only getting half the picture.
Improve Customer Satisfaction with an Inclusive Marketing Plan
Jul 10, 2023 12:12:43 PM / by Inspira Marketing posted in Brand Storytelling
Inspira's Group Creative Director Farah Brigante lands an article in Success, talking about the importance of diversity in marketing strategy.
Expert Corner: Product Launches Sink or Swim Based on Product Education
Jun 14, 2023 9:26:43 PM / by Bobby Johnson posted in Brand Storytelling
A product launch is one of the most dangerous times for any brand. A new brand knows this well enough: a good launch is the only thing keeping the new brand viable. One slip and it’s over. But even established brands have felt the keen sting of a launch that went sideways.
The Art of Acquisition: Insider Tips for Newsletter Subscriber Growth (Part 1)
May 31, 2023 7:50:32 PM / by Bobby Johnson posted in Brand Storytelling
Every marketer knows the value of a beefy subscriber list. Email marketing is still one of the most efficient forms of marketing: the average ROI is $36 back for every dollar put in.
The bigger your list, the further your email marketing spreads. Of course, we’re not just talking about email. Your database of leads is useful for many avenues of outreach.