Marketing Strategy
The Power of a Good Logo
Research suggests that a good corporate logo can have a positive effect on customer commitment.
Marketing Strategy
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Digital Marketing
How “Social Selling” Is Reinventing Cold Calling
At LinkedIn, the sales staff has become well-versed in the use of social media tools to open doors.
Climate Change
Does Your Company Seem Socially Irresponsible?
Public perceptions of corporate irresponsibility are shaped in subjective, yet predictable, ways.
Marketing Strategy
Should You Punish or Reward Current Customers?
Should you offer your best prices to new customers or existing ones?
Executing Strategy
Capturing the Value of Synchronized Innovation
Companies that synchronize new product development efforts can see substantial benefits.
Customers
How to Drive Customer Satisfaction
Product selection is one of six significant drivers of customer satisfaction for e-retailers.
Developing Strategy
Competing in the Age of Omnichannel Retailing
Mobile technology is blurring the boundaries between traditional and Internet retailing.
Climate Change
Communicating Corporate Social Responsibility to a Cynical Public
Unless companies communicate their CSR achievements wisely, they risk being accused of greenwashing.
Marketing Strategy
How to Identify the Best Customers for Your Business
Pursuing growth opportunities without defining your ideal customers can hamper profitable growth.
Marketing Strategy
The Gap Between the Vision for Marketing and Reality
The ideal role of marketing was articulated 60 years ago. How close to the ideal have we come?
Digital Marketing
Increasing the ROI of Social Media Marketing
Using a seven-step process, an ice cream retailer substantially improved its social media marketing.
Marketing Strategy
Setting Prices Based on Customer Value
A look at three pricing strategies: cost-based pricing, competition-based pricing and customer value-based pricing.
Marketing Strategy
Is It Time to Rethink Your Pricing Strategy?
Almost any business can improve its pricing performance, if it broaches pricing in a structured way.
Marketing Strategy
Social Business: What Are Companies Really Doing?
This report identifies how social technologies create value in a variety of business functions.
Digital Marketing
The Perils of Social Coupon Campaigns
To gain from social coupons, businesses should craft deals carefully — without giving too much away.
Marketing Strategy
Should More Stores Charge Admission?
Warehouse stores like Sam’s Club and Costco charge customers a fee to shop there. Should more companies borrow the idea?
