It all depends on your industry and the state of your company, but different departments in your organization will say they are the ones that impact revenue growth the most. The IT department will say that it is the ability to bring new products to market that’s the key to success…Customer service will say they […]
Tag Archives: Engagement
First it was our tamagotchis, now it’s our cell phones. A recent Zogby Analtycs poll shows that millennial cell phone usage has reached the point where over 80 percent of 18-34 year olds are checking their phones first thing when they wake up. So what’s the best way to market to a generation who once […]
Chances are, you’re very familiar with this brand. You might have watched one of their movies, listened to their music, bought a t-shirt (or pair of Mickey ears *hint, hint*), or even gone to visit. That’s right, the 2016 World’s Most Powerful Brand is Disney. I recently took a trip to Disney World and got to see […]
Have you ever heard of Dunbar’s number? It’s a suggested cognitive limit to the number of people with whom one can maintain stable social relationships. In other words, it’s the number of people you are able to keep in touch with. Robin Dunbar estimated this to be about 150 people. Now, check the number of contacts […]
“Oh my goodness! Social media is blowing up today!” How many times have you giddily shared a similar statement to the one above? Whether it’s your personal accounts or the company accounts that you manage, social media engagement in the form of favorites, shares, likes, and retweets can be very exciting and gratifying. However, unless these […]
Other than Cinco de Mayo, Memorial Day, and the end of the school year, the month of May might not mean a whole lot to most people. However, for the City of Indianapolis and avid sports enthusiasts like myself, May means one thing: the Indianapolis 500. Each year on the Sunday before Memorial Day, 33 […]
As a self-identified picky eater, I’m especially prone to order mishaps at restaurants. Just the other week, I tried out a new pizza joint with raving reviews. However, after waiting over 40 minutes for my custom pizza, the order was wrong, and I was less than raving about it. When timing and content (or pizza) […]
Picture it: An anonymous website visitor spends two minutes on a website. Later, an identified website visitor spends five minutes on that same website and downloads an infographic. Would you communicate with both contacts the same way? Hopefully, the identified visitor will receive a more personalized follow up because more is known about their profile […]
Over the past few weeks it has been very windy here in Indianapolis. By very windy I mean that I went to my sister’s collegiate track meet, where I witnessed two officials get taken off of their feet and a high jump mat move 50 yards in a tumbling somersault of padded mesh death before […]
“Tyler, I don’t know what to write about this week.” If you manage your company’s blog or content, chances are that you have heard different variations of this statement (with most of this variance coming in the name being used to start the sentence). Even the most talented, creative individuals can succumb to writer’s block […]