Brands are using scavenger hunts as productive ways to interact with customers, but also as a means to educate people about products or services. Here are some recent examples from Chrysler, Cathay Pacific and Starbucks.
If you are marketing only to consumers this season, you may want to consider testing a corporate gift buyers list
A revamped trade show booth that engaged nursing professionals with the brand boosted sales and customer relationships for medical technology marketer Hill Rom Holdings Inc.
Franchise Services Inc. brands Sir Speedy and PIP Printing and Marketing Services are using custom printed direct mail pieces to promote their range of services. Simply put, says David Robidoux, vice president of marketing services: "We're using PURLs to sell PURLs."
Almost every CMO went into Black Friday and CyberMonday with one thought in mind: shoppers are more price-sensitive than ever before. But what actually happened on Black Friday and CyberMonday radically shifted the conversation. Consumers spent like mad—online and on mobile devices.
My home's halls haven't quite been decked yet, but it's beginning to look a lot like Christmas in my email inbox. Here's a quick look at some of the offers that have come my way this week. While none are particularly naughty, some are a lot nicer than ...
1-800-Flowers is making heavy use of email reminders to encourage blooms as gifts for every occasion.
Cooperative databases account for at least 80% of all consumer prospecting. Names selected from a co-op are super multiple buyers who respond well to any number of different offers. These buyers have been modeled from actual buyer files and are therefore they are highly qualified names. What’s more, they represent a good value for the…
Black Friday saw many brick and mortar retailers promoting themselves primarily through email, although pure-play online marketers weren't shy about using email to cash in on consumers' post-Thanksgiving shopping urges, either.
The world's second-largest Irish whisky is Tullamore Dew, and yet comparatively few Americans have heard of it, favoring instead competitors Jameson's and Bushmills. Importer William Grant & Sons USA is using a mix of retail partner efforts and direct-to-consumer marketing to change that..
