Category: Branding

Use Content Moderation to Ensure Fair Play

There is a torrent of content being produced and distributed through the various social platforms. The overwhelming volume may have us believe it is impossible to keep watch over it all. That’s not true, at least for content created by marketers. The FTC has refreshed their Truth in .com Disclosures Report. It is a good idea to review their latest take on how to remain within their guidelines and

July 25, 2013

Increase Exposure to Your Sweepstakes with Google Adwords and Facebook Advertising

Every promotion needs advertising to get the message out. Google and Facebook provide opportunities to do so but operate on different principles. Google Adwords media placements appear in response to individual internet searches of specific keywords or phrases. Facebook ads appear based on targeting specific interests within the Facebook community. Both are useful methods of delivering targeted messages to end users. Google offers a more direct connection to your website.

February 27, 2013

Using Promotions as a Reputation Management Tool

Agencies, companies, and high profile individuals alike find themselves in a world where their fame and their clients’ fame can easily crumble in a matter of a “tweet”. Controlling search engines’ Page 1 for your brand’s name is more important than ever. Although there are many strategies and agencies out there that claim to be capable of pushing negative results down search engine result pages, there is one path no one seems to be taking advantage of!

January 21, 2013

Custom Sweepstakes Solutions

One of the best ways to engage your customers is through a sweepstakes campaign. When you offer a chance to win something for free you generate awareness and good will that gets amplified by word-of-mouth advertising and social sharing.

November 23, 2012

Using Promotions To Increase Brand Awareness

It’s been said that you have to spend money in order to make money. While you may be prepared to make investments in your business, you aim to choose investments promising a solid return. Investing in promotional items can be a cost-effective way to yield a healthy return if done correctly. Consider these advantages to utilizing promotional items to increase brand awareness.

November 7, 2012

How to Build Customer Loyalty

Customer loyalty to a brand hinges on a delicate balance of give and take. The brand must give customers what they seek; customers, in turn, pay money for the privilege. The extent to which these two dynamics balance each other can be defined as customer loyalty. There are many ways to create the right balance. Some of the most important are listed below. Good Communication The right amount of communication

July 31, 2012

How Do Sweepstakes Generate Awareness For a Brand or Service?

Hosting a sweepstakes or contest is one of the easiest ways to generate awareness for your brand. Sweepstakes are inexpensive and can draw a lot of attention in a short period of time. By offering a prize that people want to win and making it easy to enter, you can capture the public’s attention and get them talking about your business with minimal investment on your part.

If you want a cheap, fast way to market your brand, a sweepstakes is the way to go. There’s no better way to make people want to interact with a business than giving them a chance to win something. Choose a prize that’s not only enticing but also relevant to your target audience. Make the entry requirements clear and concise, and be sure to emphasize that anyone can enter even without making a purchase. Too many entry requirements may turn people off and make them lose interest.

June 20, 2012