by Minter Dial | Dec 27, 2015 | Marketing
I always remember being stumped by the question: How do you know what you don’t know? When automation is used to run a brand’s marketing efforts, there is always a temptation to take your eyes of the wheel that is driving those automated activities. Many...
by Minter Dial | Nov 19, 2015 | Branding
In 2010, I wrote for the first time about what it means when Branding Gets Personal. Some companies and cultures prefer to keep what is personal at home and to keep everything at all professional and all business. Evermore, however, I believe that brands need to find...
by Minter Dial | Oct 20, 2015 | Marketing
In another in the series of “Gotcha Marketing,” this is a howler. By way of a definition, Gotcha Marketing is where marketers are too focused on the numbers and not enough on the customer experience. I don’t know about you, but there is little quite...
by Minter Dial | Oct 13, 2015 | Marketing
I have long advocated that, core to one’s digital marketing strategy, one must focus on two components: website (as a hub) email list (for communications) It’s a very simple story. With the spiralling costs of social media (it’s widely accepted that...
by Minter Dial | Sep 24, 2015 | Marketing
If the email is the stalwart workhorse of digital marketing, it can be a tricky channel for a luxury brand. How to make great email campaigns that are effective, valuable and desirable in a luxurious manner? I am on the email list of a host of ‘luxury’...
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