It's 2022, and social media is entirely saturated—which means a brand has to work harder to gain consumer attention than it has in the past. Luckily, brands can use a slew of different social media platforms to create a cohesive brand experience for their customers. The key to winning social media in 2022 is spicing it up. Here’s what you need to know.
Why Spicing Up Your Social Media Is Key To Conquering 2022
Apr 5, 2022 9:00:00 AM / by Madison Zoey Vettorino posted in Insights, Social Media
Jeff Snyder: The Future of Brand Experiences in the Metaverse
Apr 4, 2022 2:30:37 PM / by Jeff Snyder posted in Insights, Experiential, Inspira News
As metaverse momentum continues to build through 2022, it’s not always easy to determine what brand marketers should be doing about it today. According to Vantage Market Research projections, the metaverse will be worth $814.2 billion by 2028.
Inspira Marketing Group’s CEO Jeff Snyder recently shared three metaverse marketing next steps with MediaPost to help keep us ahead of the curve. Read his full article here.
A Check-In With Outdoor Consumers
Mar 8, 2022 9:00:00 AM / by Madison Zoey Vettorino posted in Insights
The outdoor industry sped up when life slowed down in 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The sector, which gained momentum due to the initial pandemic shutdowns and social distancing mandates, has demonstrated its ability to sustain that growth in the last several years. 2022 won’t be any different. So, it’s time for a check-in with outdoor industry consumers.
10 Facts About Natural and Organic Product Consumers
Mar 7, 2022 9:30:00 AM / by Ann D'Adamo posted in Insights, CPG, Health and Wellness
Long before the pandemic, consumers were shifting toward healthier and better-for-you food and beverage options. Beyond the health benefits, they began to prioritize ethical and environmental impact and increasingly wanted transparency about how the foods were sourced, produced, and packaged. Similarly, consumers are demanding more from brands themselves – more transparency, diversity, and innovation. And, they expect a seamless experience from the moment they discover your brand on social media to engagement in-store. What else do you need to know about this consumer? Here are ten facts about natural and organic products consumers to get you started.
What You Need To Know About Travel Consumer Sentiment
Mar 1, 2022 9:00:00 AM / by Madison Zoey Vettorino posted in Insights, Travel & Hospitality
The last few years haven’t been easy on the travel industry. Due to the ever-evolving travel restrictions due to the Covid-19 pandemic, many people have delayed or entirely canceled scheduled trips. However, nearly two years after the pandemic began, there is once again reason to be optimistic about the future of travel.
Why Customized Experiences Are Gaining Momentum
Feb 21, 2022 10:06:54 PM / by Madison Zoey Vettorino posted in Insights
Not only is there a movement towards more customized products for consumers, the case for customized experiences is gaining momentum. The last decade witnessed a rise in individualism, and with this, came the desire for people to stand out. Now, today’s consumers are looking for ways to do so—and customization fits that gap. That’s why they’re seeking out products and goods that allow them to showcase their unique personality, style, and beyond.
Infographic: A Peek Under the Hood of the Auto Industry
Feb 16, 2022 9:15:48 PM / by Madison Zoey Vettorino posted in Insights, Automotive
After two years of a pandemic slump, the auto industry is poised for a comeback. Here, we look at predications for 2022, potential challenges, how consumers are shopping for new automobiles, and how to enhance the buying experience.
The Importance of Sampling
Feb 9, 2022 8:33:32 PM / by Madison Zoey Vettorino posted in Insights, Experiential
You’re perusing the grocery store, and there’s a sample station set up inviting you to try a new multigrain biscuit from your favorite snack company. Are you going to meander over to try a sample? And if you enjoy the sample, are you going to purchase the product?
The Customer Journey Is Changing—Here’s How
Jan 26, 2022 4:36:53 PM / by Madison Zoey Vettorino posted in Insights
It’s no secret that new technology and the Covid-19 pandemic significantly impacted the customer journey. The days of the traditional marketing funnel are long behind us — replaced by a loop of micro-interactions. How the journey will continue to evolve is anyone’s guess, but there are a few trends that offer clues about what’s to come.
Infographic: The Empathy Equation
Jan 25, 2022 10:49:19 PM / by Madison Zoey Vettorino posted in Insights
Today’s consumers value empathy in a big way—and they expect brands to demonstrate it. In light of the Covid-19 pandemic, American consumers are re-evaluating their connection to the world around them, and brands are no exception. In fact, the majority of U.S. consumers state that the way that brands respond to the pandemic will influence their future engagement with the company.