Let’s be honest. Economic uncertainty can feel like a storm rolling in. The sky darkens, the wind picks up, and everyone starts battening down the hatches. The instinct for many businesses is to retreat—to slash marketing budgets, freeze hiring, and play a desperate game of defense. But here’s the deal: the brands that don’t just […]
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Let’s be honest. Building a brand is hard enough when you have a single office, a clear chain of command, and a marketing team that calls the shots. But what happens when your team is scattered across the globe? When decision-making is distributed, and your “brand managers” are, well… everyone? That’s the reality for decentralized […]
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Let’s be honest—consumers aren’t just buying products anymore. They’re buying trust. In a world of polished ads and scripted influencer endorsements, authenticity isn’t just nice to have; it’s the currency of modern branding. And brands that get it right? Well, they’re winning. The Trust Deficit (And How to Fix It) Think about the last time […]
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Have you ever selected a restaurant or service provider due to their exceptional customer service? Or perhaps when needing photocopies you don’t ask Google but rather “Xerox?” Brand positioning strategies allow companies to exert greater control over how consumers perceive them and differentiate themselves from rival businesses. Here are some essential guidelines for creating an […]
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Establishing a strong brand identity for startup businesses is vital. Doing so offers numerous advantages, including creating a positive impression of their business, increasing customer loyalty and driving sales growth. Customers tend to gravitate toward brands that reflect their beliefs and lifestyle, such as Nike or Patagonia, which explains their incredible success. 1. Create a […]
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Risk management strategies must address multiple scenarios to be effective, since no company can always control external factors like natural disasters and economic shifts. Step one in risk management involves identifying risks through analysis of project and undertaking data, while step two is engaging a wide variety of stakeholders for different perspectives. Avoidance Risk avoidance […]
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A strong online presence is vital for any business. Not only does it enable potential customers to find your company, but also gives you a place to tell your brand story. However, building a powerful online presence on your own can be daunting. That is why it is essential to understand, monitor and continuously enhance […]
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There are five elements of an effective brand strategy: consistency, differentiation, positioning, and customer satisfaction. A well-crafted brand strategy will include all of these elements and more. To begin, let’s explore what these elements look like. Using these elements together will create a compelling brand story. For example, consider a large box retailer that was […]
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The marketing operations suite from BrandMaker empowers marketers to lead confidently, increase revenue contribution, and accelerate time-to-market. BrandMaker’s integrated marketing operations suite includes planning, budgeting, work management, and analytics for a holistic view of your marketing efforts. It offers real-time reporting to help your marketing team optimize campaign performance and maximize ROI. It’s a powerful […]
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How to promote your brand is essential to keep your business on top of the mind of potential customers. Every niche has hundreds of brands competing for the same market. By creating a solid marketing strategy and providing high-quality services, you can set yourself apart from your competitors. Listed below are some ways to make […]
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