Over the past two decades, Moms have controlled up to 80% of household spending. When you break it down, they are not only buying for themselves but for many other age groups and demographics including adults, babies, tweens, teens, males and females. By putting in some consideration and tailoring your marketing campaigns to fit this …
Is Your Marketing Campaign Mom-Friendly? Learn Why It Should Be Read More »
Sometimes, the rapid speed of technology makes me feel older than my years (and I’m not even that old!). Back in my day, we didn’t have tablets or smart phones – most people didn’t even have computers. We had to communicate to one another by dialing them on a home phone, and, if my parents …
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When the producers at Viacom did some market data on their viewers, they discovered an interesting insight. Moms would often put their children in front of the television to watch shows on Nickelodeon while they cooked, cleaned and did chores around the house, anytime between the hours of 5 p.m. and 10 p.m. These mothers …
How to Market to Moms: Night Time is the Right Time Read More »
When Facebook first began, it was a tool for students to connect with one another, typically within a limited age range of about 20-30. Later, when Zuckerberg opened up the Facebook forum to people of all ages, more people learned about the value of reaching out to one another using what is now the world’s …
A Face(book) only a mother could love: How social are moms? Read More »
Once you’ve figured out your brand identity, it is essential to determine how to move forward with a campaign that strategically addresses your target consumer. While the types of campaigns you can run are as varied as the types of businesses themselves, you can use some of our tips to help you design something that …
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In a world where children aren’t being taught cursive (because, frankly, who needs it when you have a tablet?), it’s getting harder and harder for marketers to stay in touch with the younger generation. Back in our day, we didn’t have to worry about chargers and crashing devices – in fact, we could just tell …
Multi-screen generations & how to properly market to them Read More »
College students and recent college graduates love social media. According to a January 2012 survey published by CampusLIVE (now DailyBreak), 73% of college students use some form of social media in their everyday lives. For many people, this is indicative of a young culture that has grown up with social media all around them. (Or …
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The highly esteemed Associated Press Stylebook, also known as the “Journalist’s Bible,” has recently inducted “unfollow,” “retweet,” “tagging,” and 18 other social media terms into its newly revised 2011 print edition. Surprised? We’re not. Over the past several years, new connotations of such words have emerged through social networking sites, and have moseyed their way …
Learn how the updated AP Stylebook gets social in todays terms Read More »
If you hit a search term and come up with websites dealing with the same subject, it is certain that some will attract your attention than others, even when they may all carry the same content. If you are a user, you can switch until you find a site that can quickly give you what …
