When the economy is unstable and businesses are experiencing cuts in cashflow, the marketing budget is often one of the first expenses business owners look to reduce. This is one
Have you ever met a person who asks how you are doing, and before you have the chance to answer, they have already walked away? Just like that, asking questions
The “normal” way of life has dramatically changed for the entire world, virtually overnight. Routines have been broken or altered, finances have shifted, and consumers have learned to “live without.”
If you closed your business during the COVID-19 quarantine or stayed open but are seeing shifts in how your customers shop, this article is written with you in mind. Consumers’
There is no elephant in the room. We all know that today’s economy has shifted, but that’s not necessarily a bad thing. In times of a changing economy, new opportunities
Today, marketing is more than trying to get in front of customers. Our goal is to find out what consumers are looking for and help get that product or service in front of them. Here are some of the advantages that Digital Marketing brings to the table.
Developing a strong brand presence, regardless of what market you compete in, is a key for any company. Branding a company involves more than a catchy company slogan, good-looking logos,
Companies seeking to maximize the potential of their brand have to understand the ins and outs and the importance of conducting a brand audit. A brand audit will view and
The word “audit” has such a negative connotation doesn’t it? The first thing most people think of when they hear the word “audit” is the IRS. Negative word association for sure! But did you know that the definition of the word audit is “an official inspection of…” or “a systematic review or assessment of something.”
Branding tips can be helpful when you don’t know where to start in building your brand. Building a “brand” is something few people will have to deal with in their
Smart companies know a brand must evolve over time to stay relevant. Some of the top reasons for a rebrand are:
*Respositioning the company or one of its products(Target did a great job at this.)
*Move the brand upmarket(Looks like Ford is trying to do this. I’ll reserve judgement on whether it is successful or not.)
*Communicate a new message or fundamental change(Starbucks is not just coffee, as evidenced in their rebranding.)
What is a brand, really? I have heard many answers to this question, and I have narrowed down what I believe a brand is to the following:
-The unique impression you leave on your customers
-The look of your company
-The special ways you deliver your products or services
-Your attitude and the way you advertise yourself
And most importantly…
Learn how to effectively use social media to build your brand and cultivate a loyal fan base.
This consultation includes the following components:
Interview: Element212 will review:
Recommendations:
Learn how to optimize your website and improve your website’s ranking in search engines such as Google.
This consultation includes the following components:
Approach: Element212 will provide:
Recommendations: You will receive:
Duration: 7-9 Weeks
We’ll take an in-depth look at your brand, communications & buyer’s journey to devise a comprehensive marketing strategy that works.
This consultation includes the following components:
Interview: One-on-one interviews with team members & customers or clients to uncover:
Survey: Online customer & team surveys
Analysis: Current marketing audit
Report & Recommendations: In-depth overview of your customer’s and team member’s brand perceptions along with a comprehensive marketing strategy and a Gantt timeline for the following:
Duration: 14 days
Ready to step up your marketing? We’ll identify opportunities and develop a plan that capitalizes on those findings.
This consultation includes the following components:
Interview: Half-day team interview to uncover:
Survey: Online customer & team surveys
Analysis: Current marketing audit
Report & Recommendations: Data gathered to bridge the gap between customer & company perspectives with insights to shorten the sales cycle. This report includes marketing strategy recommendations and a Gantt timeline for the following: Website Social media Print marketing Digital advertising Public Relations
Duration: 5 days
We’ll take a look at your brand and identify opportunities for the advancement of your marketing efforts.
This consultation includes the following components:
Interview: Half-day team interview
Survey: Online customer & team surveys
Analysis: Current marketing strategy
Report & Recommendations:
High-level overview of your customers’ & team members’ brand perceptions along with marketing strategy recommendations and a Gantt timeline.
Duration: 3 days
We’ll help identify your customers’ buyer’s journey and how you can influence their purchasing decisions.
This consultation includes the following components:
Interview: Up to 10 customer interviews
Survey: Online quantitative customer survey
Analysis: Secret Shopping (when applicable)
Report & Recommendations: Insights into the decision-making process your customers go through when researching, considering, and ultimately deciding where they make their purchase. This report also includes marketing recommendations along with a Gannt timeline.
Duration: 7 days
Let’s take a look at your team’s internal and external communication processes and identify opportunities for improvement.
This consultation includes the following components:
Interview: Half-day team interview
Survey: Online anonymous team survey
Analysis: Secret shopping (when applicable)
Report & Recommendations: Insights report showing gaps and opportunities for internal communications & processes and marketing recommendations with a Gantt timeline.
