Inside the Judging Room: Trends and Contrasts at the ANA B2 Awards
Recently, I had the privilege of sitting on the judging panel for this year’s ANA B2 Awards. Reviewing the submissions provided a fascinating look under the hood of modern enterprise strategy, and several clear trends emerged that I am already discussing here at True.
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Six Lessons for Marketing to SMEs: Insights from Our RoundTable with Sage
At a recent roundtable hosted by True and Sarah Sahyoun from Sage, we asked a roomful of Senior Marketers how to be successful in marketing to SMEs.
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The 95-5 Rule of Advertising
The 95-5 Rule of Advertising* states that 95% of your potential buyers are not ready to buy today. These 95% are “out-market” today, but will be “in-market” sometime in the future.
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Are You Proving the Value of Brand Building Activity?
Did you know that recent Financial Times research showed that 52% of business leaders and 30% of senior marketers rate their knowledge of the value of brand building as being ‘average’ to ‘very poor’.
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Facebook’s Upcoming Privacy Changes – What Advertisers Need to Know
If you thought conversations around user privacy and tracking were finally over with the death of Chrome’s 3rd Party Cookie … think again! Apple has announced its own plans to introduce changes to the way mobile app users are tracked and identified within iOS14.
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Thought Leadership is Old Skool
As a 30-plus year PR/Marcom professional, “thought leadership” has been a part of nearly every PR program I have known. It makes sense, right? Every client wants to show others (employees, customers, competitors) how much they know and to be a recognized leader in their category.
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