When it comes to the complex tapestry of enterprise marketing, a single missing thread can unravel even the most thought-out strategies. Enterprise marketing calendar planning tools act as the loom, meticulously weaving together campaigns, content, and channels to create a comprehensive visual roadmap that not only offers an overview but also actionable insights into every facet of your marketing initiative. …
Cross-Channel Marketing Consistency: A Key to Enterprise Success
Cross-Channel Marketing Consistency: A Key to Enterprise Success Cross-channel marketing consistency is an essential aspect of building a strong and recognizable brand in today’s complex and competitive marketing landscape. As a Marketing Manager of an enterprise business in the retail or finance industry, maintaining consistent messaging across multiple channels can be challenging, especially when working with geographically dispersed teams. This …
Mastering Enterprise Marketing: How a Planning Calendar Can Revolutionize Your Team’s Efficiency
In the fast-paced world of enterprise marketing, staying organized and efficient is key to success. With countless campaigns, projects, and deadlines to manage, it’s easy for even the most seasoned marketing teams to become overwhelmed. But what if there was a simple tool that could revolutionize your team’s productivity and streamline your marketing efforts? Enter the planning calendar. A …
Why You Need a Social Media Planning Calendar
Producing quality social media marketing content takes time. Marketing teams must research topics, write posts, edit posts and publish posts all while juggling multiple platforms. For enterprises, this work is often multiplied by location or department. Without a plan in place, what was once a solid social media strategy may succumb to forgotten tasks and subpar content. And when 57% …
Crafting Consumer Digital Journeys as Part of Omni-Channel Strategy
It’s the beginning of the year, and businesses around the globe are presented with even more challenges regarding capturing and retaining the consumer. It is no longer enough to have a standard customer profile and use this information in your marketing efforts. Omni-channel approach is becoming the driving force between the brand and the user ensuring a seamless experience at …
Product Manager: Turning Ideas into a SaaS Product
Effectively communicating ideas to all stakeholders involved regardless of the nature of your business is crucial to creating a successful outcome, and it’s especially important when you are a product manager for a SaaS product. As a Product Manager, you serve as a liaison between the sales team who has insights on your customers (from having personal verbal and digital …
Omni-Channel Marketing: What Does it Mean to Your Industry and Your Customer?
(Updated on 12.21.22) “Omni-channel marketing” phrase has been making a lot of noise in the recent years. Previously considered a fancy industry slang and used by many companies to differentiate themselves from the competition, today’s “Omni-Channel” is no longer a competitive advantage but a Must – Do approach to business and its operations. Multi-channel vs omni-channel Being “Multi-channel” meant to …
How Not to Fail in Managing Your Holiday Marketing Plan
The holiday season is rapidly approaching, and regardless of your industry, you are pressed against the Q4 marketing targets. Today’s consumer is continuously disrupting the traditional purchasing patterns. How can you stay on track of all planned holiday marketing initiatives and ensure smooth execution of your marketing plan? Five Points to Consider When You Are Mapping Out Your Holiday Marketing …
7 Signs Your Company Needs Marketing Calendar Software
Many marketing strategy and planning departments utilize calendars to present their marketing cadence from describing what promotions and campaigns to what media tactics will be used to communicate the promotional and marketing initiatives. Through my experience with different marketing departments in large and medium-sized corporations, I have commonly come across Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Google Calendar, and also Adobe InDesign …
Are You Still Using Excel to Manage Your Marketing Calendar?
Are trying to look up yet another way of using Excel for outlining your marketing initiatives? Have you ever wondered how many Excel spreadsheets and Word files you’ve created over the course of your career? Read this post to learn how you can achieve detailed planning, management and execution of marketing activities across the business and globally.
You Can’t Afford Not to Use Video Marketing
Lights, camera… budget-buster? Many Marketers forgo video marketing for fear it will be prohibitively expensive. But it doesn’t have to be. The truth is video is perfectly doable for any size business in any field—with any budget. And in this age of short attention spans, the advantages of video marketing are undeniable. Why? Because… Videos are fun and easy to consume. Videos …
3 Strategies For Measuring Sales Lift In A Retail Promotion
The good news is that every retailer we work with agrees that lift is an important metric for determining retail promotional success. The bad news is that there’s more than one way for retailers to calculate lift. That being said, the concept of lift can mean a lift in sales, margin or unit volumes, but for simplicity’s sake, we’ll …