by Minter Dial | Nov 18, 2013 | Branding
Customer Relationship Management (CRM) is, broadly speaking, a term for systems designed to keep customers loyal. Of course, CRM can also be used to create new customers. But, the real gig in a successful CRM program is making sure that the investment in winning new...
by Minter Dial | Sep 2, 2013 | Marketing
For the longest part of my career, I was trained to venerate “new.” Every sales cycle, it was all about the new product launch. Sometimes, for lack of anything better, it was just a new format or new size. At the very least, there had to...
by Minter Dial | Aug 28, 2013 | Social Media
We can, at last, affirm that Digital Marketing has gone mainstream for all FMCG companies – around the world. As companies continue to focus in on their digital marketing strategy and investments, the challenge remains integrating and blending the digital...
by Minter Dial | Feb 2, 2012 | Marketing
The ball and chain of short-term results The problem with marketing in general, and even more so in digital marketing, is that customer loyalty is far from ingrained in the executive’s mindset. And there is good reason for that: the focus is frequently on the...