Mobile Marketers Demand ROI Quantifying returns needs most improvement Mobile is at least somewhat important to the strategy of more than three-quarters of marketers in North America, according to a January 2010 survey by R2integrated. But barriers to mobile campaigns remain. The greatest obstacle, the survey found, was difficulty in developing the business case for [...]
Why You Need a Strategy for Social Media Planning and organization no longer optional Social media has matured to the point where marketers are no longer asking whether it should be part of their marketing mix but how and where they should participate. A clear strategy for the channel is now necessary. “The low cost of social media [...]
Making the Most of Earned Media Word-of-mouth, magnified Thanks to the social Web, anyone can publish their opinions for the world to see. As a result, word-of-mouth reaches further than ever, and brands have a tremendous opportunity to tap into their loyal customers and advocates to help spread their marketing messages through earned media. But [...]
