Brand is more than a listing of your product features. The miscue happens when business leaders haven’t nailed their core values and vision for the company that attracts the emotions of customers. The snowball effect is that all marketing materials miss the boat, too
By Sharon A.M. MacLean Rinnnnnng! “We’re registered for the big IBM conference at Las Vegas in six weeks and we don’t have a social profile,” said Blaine McGillivray with some urgency. “Can you help
By Sharon A.M. MacLean It’s been five years since I sold my print magazine. I’m excited to get back in the game with a weekly Digital Marketing column for Troy Media, an innovator in
By Sharon A.M. MacLean We know now that creating content, especially blogs, tops the list of every how-to strategy for marketing online. You’ve got a few choices: You can publish your own blog, infographic,
By Sharon A.M. MacLean You have a story about your new pet-tracking device, your mission to Africa, your latest software that saves time on social media. People need to hear about your amazing idea.
By Sharon A.M. MacLean I’ve been thinking a lot about newsletters and automated email marketing that evolved from direct mail in the 80s. Both methods have been used diligently in my career. Newsletters certainly