Words matter. We all know that and yet within the media world we use the same word to mean different things. Further, and worryingly we don’t let on that this is the case, thus causing confusion and misunderstandings. Take the simplest thing. We speak of digital...
This week’s post is in the form of a Q&A in which Brian Jacobs of Cog Blog opines on a number of matters apparently of great import to the media and advertising industry (based unscientifically on frequency of appearance in his social media feeds). From Elon Musk...
Take command of your brand – long-term growth requires a balanced marketing strategy Nielsen’s 5th Global Annual Marketing Report was recently released. Based on a global survey, they’ve sought to capture marketers’ sentiment around new marketing channels...
This week’s blog comes from a piece from back in April, in The Cog Blog, which regular readers will know is a favourite of mine (and written by a good friend and ex-colleague). I’ve been meaning to feature (steal!!) it for a while. Advertisers advertise in...
Tracking the competition is a tough job. Similarweb’s 10-step guide shows you how to do it quickly so you can take on the competition. You’ll learn how to: Track the industry leaders to see how they’re staying on top Create a head-to-head comparison of...
How to Convert More Leads Into Customers 80% of leads never convert to sales, mainly due to a lack of streamlined nurturing strategies and tactics. However, companies that excel at lead nurturing generate 50% more sales-ready leads at 33% less cost — how’s that for a...