Pull, don’t push!

Pull, don’t push!

What is content marketing? This buzz phrase continues to be bandied about but isn’t often explained. 82% of marketers* report actively using “it” but what is it for a small business that doesn’t have a hundred people strong marketing department? Simply put, content...
Engage with your customers to share their stories, it’s worth it

Engage with your customers to share their stories, it’s worth it

The messages curated and shared by a brand have, historically, been perceived as the brand story with its loci of control being within the organisation. Customer feedback has been taken in by an organisation and managed. However, with the addition of the digital space...
Stop that thumb! – part four

Stop that thumb! – part four

In a recent experiment, we found that a live video reached double the number of viewers and had twice the number of engagements in comparison to a similar recorded video on the same Facebook page. WOW!! Additionally, a video (even a slideshow, as long as it has motion...
Book Review: Engagement Fundraising by Greg Warner

Book Review: Engagement Fundraising by Greg Warner

A marketing approach to fundraising. YES! As a marketing strategist who consults to NPOs in my region, I was encouraged to see that a marketing approach together with the use of the supporting technologies, is being promoted as the way forward for fund-raising. It...