Venus Media Group, a female-led multicultural marketing agency, today announced the continuation of its successful event series partnership with HeyMama, an organization that brings together working mothers to provide support, connection, and collaboration. This marks the latest effort from Venus Media Group to share its deep expertise in marketing and media buying to help brands reach women, multicultural audiences, and the LGBTQ+ community. The event, titled Building A Brand That Connects With Consumers, will take place on…

TechAhead, a global leader in digital transformation and product innovation has announced its partnership with Klaviyo, which offers a unique and innovative growth marketing and automation platform for startups, enterprises, and small businesses. This partnership between TechAhead and Klaviyo will enable thousands of businesses to leverage their disruptive growth marketing platform and delight their customers with state-of-the-art marketing automation and personalized user experience. Marketing Technology News: …

When the COVID-19 pandemic struck, video streaming skyrocketed as populations around the globe sheltered at home. The mass consumption of internet-delivered over-the-top (OTT) media wasn’t just a fad, though. As of year-end 2020, video streaming accounted for nearly one-fourth of total streaming among streaming-capable homes. Today, more than three-fourths of U.S. homes have at least one enabled connected TV (CTV) device for streaming OTT content. These figures suggest OTT media, with its ease of access and…

The direct-to-consumer (D2C) model has grown exponentially in recent years, thanks in part to savvy marketers that use the strategy to connect directly with their customers. With disruptor D2C brands such as Warby Parker, Dollar Shave Club, Harry’s and others all valued at or close to $1 billion, D2C marketing has proven that it is here to stay. And now more traditional brands want in on the action too, as evidenced by companies such Pepsi, Verizon, and Disney deploying their own D2C strategies. As the D2C industry…

Customized Engagements Help Businesses Grow via the ZoomInfo Platform ZoomInfo, a global leader in go-to-market intelligence solutions, today announced a new ZoomInfo Partner Program to help companies supercharge their go-to-market motions. The program lets partners build custom engagements with the ZoomInfo platform to help them generate new revenue and grow their businesses. The ZoomInfo Partner Program can be tailored to meet the needs of partners’ different business models, creating flexibility as…

Research uncovers top vendor marketing strategies to influence buyer awareness and purchasing decisions Multi-award winning B2B technology PR agency CCgroup, today launches new research which will help security vendors market and sell products and services to SMEs and enterprises more effectively. It uncovers not only the state of security investments and what buyers are looking for in a security vendor, but how both vendor awareness and selection is influenced by various communication channels and types of content.…

Co-op Advertising programs have always been a win-win for both the manufacturers and the channel partners supporting these brands by sharing in the advertising and marketing expenses and strategies. Heading into the second quarter of 2021, manufacturers continue to extend their 2020 shared Co-op advertising strategies to help combat disruptions in the marketplace due to the pandemic. Strategies remain focused on maintaining strong relationships with dealer and retailer channels as they prepare for the anticipated…

One year ends and another begins... Last year was the year that no one could have expected and 2021 is already shaping up to be equally unpredictable. Although American businesses of all sizes have experienced challenges caused by the pandemic, startups and SMEs have been the most severely affected. Research from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Small Business Index reveals that 50% of small businesses are concerned that they’ll have to permanently close in the next year if the economic climate doesn’t drastically change.…

It goes without saying that holiday season 2020 is going to look very different from that of previous years’. Not only are we in the middle of a pandemic that has people struggling, we’re also in the midst of an election, a postal crisis, and a fire-storm-hurricane season. Hitting your audience over the head with mass emails about discounts might not be the best strategy and could even end up looking tone-deaf. But that’s not to say discounts are not the way to go. This year, more than ever, marketers need to be…

The life of an email marketer has changed enormously during the COVID-19 pandemic. When most parts of the world is either closed for business or slowed down due to the lockdown crisis, we would expect the number of emails sent to customers and prospects to dry up as sales take the hit. However, things are not slowing down for an email marketing team. In fact, there is so much done in the rapidly changing world around growing demands to stay “socially connected” via online conversation and messaging channels, including…

The newly launched marketing firm seeks to solve business owners’ biggest marketing headaches by arming them with proven, easy-to-employ DIY marketing strategies Brainito, an exciting collective of entrepreneurs who deliver winning marketing solutions to businesses across the globe, recently opened its virtual doors for business. The solution-driven firm’s mission is to arm businesses with the tools needed to help them see prolific marketing results by solving customers’ biggest problems. Brainito’s suite of services and…

Proprietary Solution Draws Rich Consumer Behavior Data on Media Consumption and Interests Valassis, the leader in marketing technology and consumer engagement, released impactful insights from its proprietary Valassis Consumer Graph, aimed at arming marketers with findings that can help them be there for consumers in relevant and timely ways during the COVID-19 global health crisis. As a result of increased work from home and social distancing, many consumers are engaging with more content online and shifting their…

AWeber surveyed over 1,000 small businesses and interviewed 10 experts to discover the most effective email marketing practices AWeber, a leading provider of powerfully-simple email marketing software for small businesses, announced the publishing of The 2020 Small Business Email Marketing Statistics Report. The report features insights gained from a survey of more than 1,000 small businesses, interviews with the top 10 email marketing experts, and best practices from AWeber subject matter experts. Marketing Technology…

Many video game enthusiasts also dream of creating their own video games. There are so many ideas, creative and new, and If you would ask me, they are all good. How to market them is the question.  Do you want your game to be as popular as LoL Pro? Or do you want to gain as many downloaders as Fortnite Download? Why not?   What Is Video Game Marketing? Any business, be it a business that sells, a business that offers services, a business done in an office or a physical store, or a business done online; all of them…

Oatey Co., a leading manufacturer in the plumbing industry since 1916, announced the promotion of Katherine Lehtinen to Vice President, Brand and Digital Marketing. “I am confident that she will further drive Oatey’s growth through market-leading brand and digital strategies.” Lehtinen joined Oatey in 2017 as Director of Marketing, bringing nearly 20 years of experience in sales, marketing and brand management. As Oatey continues to expand its family of brands and product offerings, Lehtinen will be accountable for…

Get in touch with Quantzig’s analytics experts for comprehensive insights Quantzig, a global data analytics and advisory firm that delivers actionable analytics solutions to resolve complex business problems, has announced the completion of its recent engagement that throws light on how social media sentiment analysis helped an electronic device manufacturer transform social media data into actionable insights. Social media #sentimentanalysis is an analytical approach that focuses on leveraging natural language…

“The New American Dream is a version of the entrepreneurial journey that is unlike anything that has ever existed before,” writes CEO Bedros Keuilian in Entrepreneur. “The barrier to entry to becoming an entrepreneur is literally the lowest it's ever been right now.” This is an incredible time to start and grow an e-commerce business. Unlike decades past, when companies required massive funding, ad budgets, and connections with major broadcast networks and magazines to spread the word about its products, the technology…

Raise your hand if you are on social media – anyone? Odds are most people have some sort of online profile – 79% of the US population to be exact – but does your real estate business have one? If not, 88% of businesses are beating you for your audience’s attention. Simply put, a mix of smart digital advertisements on strategically placed platforms allow real estate marketers to reach prospective customers and corporate decision makers where they are – social media. Developing a strong social media strategy gives real…

Zift Has a Healthy Partner Ecosystem for Easy Integrations and Connections, Making Zift a Hub for All Things Related to Partner Management  Based on its recent analysis of the global marketing automation solutions market, Frost & Sullivan recognizes Zift Solutions, Inc. with the 2019 Global Innovation Excellence Frost Radar Award for building ZiftONE, the only all-in-one platform for channel marketing, sales, and operations. Instead of simply adding partner relationship management, onboarding, sales enablement…

In today’s social media crazed era, influencers and brand ambassadors have the same level — if not, more reach than some celebrities do. Why? With computers, phones, tablets, and the internet taking over the world, people aren’t just stuck with televisions for their entertainment. Nowadays, we have videos, blog posts, and vlogs that help entertain and educate us. This is why real gold can be found in being a good influencer and brand ambassador. However, you can’t just simply sit in front of a camera, take a video, and…