During good times, relevance has been a hallmark of quality marketing and customer experience. In the crazy year that has been 2020, it has taken on even more importance. The four-hour Relevance 360 virtual event, presented by artificial intelligence (AI)
Guest post by Jamie Drake I recently went on a 25-day, 3,400-mile epic adventure with my family in our camper. We are seasoned campers, and when the world told us it wasn’t safe for us to leave our house, we
What makes a customer experience remarkable, or literally, worthy of remark? After all, that’s what word-of-mouth marketing is, right? It’s getting your customers to talk about their experiences with their friends, family, and social media followers. How does a company
When marketing and customer experience collide, good things usually happen. The combination of customer centricity and creativity can generate unique experiences that are both memorable and shareable. Such was the case recently when the folks at juice company Capri Sun
So much of marketing today is hit or miss. Imagine an archery target, with tons of holes all over the surface along each of the rings. A few hit the bullseye, but most don’t. This is often the “going viral”
Marketing is becoming a data-driven discipline and with good reason. But many companies are lagging behind this trend, putting performance and ROI at risk. It used to be that marketing was looked at as a “soft skill,” whereas the finance people were the real quantitative minds […]
Keenan started by asking the audience of several hundred whether they subscribed to the long-held belief that people buy from people they like. While a large majority of hands went up, Keenan says that value is much more important than liking a salesperson. While both are ideal, if you can only have one, choose value.
Although it is, at its essence, a marketing conference, the annual Social Media Marketing World gathering in San Diego is constantly adapting in step with the ever-changing world of social media. In 2016, the conference organizers added a Customer Service
