Before the digital revolution took the world by storm, television and print ads were the titans of the advertising industry. They were instrumental in driving sales to unprecedented levels across all sectors, including the world of jewelry.
Such was their impact that ad campaigns had stood the test of time. Even decades on, we still recall them vividly, especially resonant taglines like 'A diamond is forever.'
Jewelry ad efforts during the 90s era changed how people perceived and desired jewelry. For example, one iconic ad made diamond engagement rings a must-have for any proposal. After all, what better symbolizes an unbreakable bond than an indestructible stone?
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The digital marketing industry is consistently evolving because Google keeps on changing its algorithms to rank websites. As 2022 starts, many people are expecting developments in Google SERPs algorithms, while some even wonder if local SEO strategies are going to work this year. Digital marketing experts expect to see some significant changes in the local SEO for the betterment of their client's businesses.
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Marketing and advertising are important for a business because it allows them to communicate their message to their target market. It also helps them to understand what their customers want, and how they can best serve them. Marketing and advertising is also important because it can help a business to grow and succeed.
But, marketing and advertising also has its downfalls. There are many ways that a company can go about getting their message out to the public, but it must be done effectively so that people will react positively to what they have just seen or heard. It is important that companies do not mislead their customers by using false information in their advertisements. If a company does not use false information in their advertisements, they are abiding by fair trade practices.
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Ready to launch your brilliant new idea on Kickstarter? If you don't already have a solid marketing strategy and a decent list of leads, then you may not be as ready as you think.
Kickstarter is not a place to market your new product, and it's not a place to introduce your ideas to the world. Kickstarter is a venue for receiving funding from your existing leads and hopefully picking up some additional cash from casual KS browsers.
That means you need to have a marketing plan ready long before you launch your campaign.
You only have 30-60 days to become a Kickstarter legend. Here's how to market your new idea for a successful campaign.
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From the moment an ad campaign goes live, marketers start tracking metrics like engagement, click-through rates, and customer acquisition costs (CAC) to gauge what their next strategic move should be.
If your campaign is delivering great results, you might put more ad spend behind it for a longer period of time. If the results are subpar after a few days or a week, you might nix the campaign altogether and rethink your approach.
You want to save as much money as you can while still converting more customers, especially when budgets are tight. The goal here is to keep CAC low, but this is often easier said than done.
In this post, we'll share five ways that you can lower production and distribution costs for your video ad campaigns. That way, you can create quality ad content without overextending your budget and racking up unnecessary costs.
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Humor can be subjective, and it's even trickier to gain a positive reaction from it when it's displayed in writing. With so many things to bear in mind, and the need to remain aware of potentially offending your audience, here are some top tips on how to nail humor in your email marketing, as well as some great examples of brands doing it well!
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You've gotta love press releases that scream "first ever!" But they are a nice kick in the butt to get off one's ass and do a little journalistic research. So who's screaming "first ever"? Erwin Penland is in relationship to new work it's doing for Denny's.
Billed as the "first-ever web series," the animated/claymation work features -- in its first outing called Breakfast Clubbin' -- breakfast characters debating the merits of a pancake who is trying to gain entrance to an exclusive nightclub. He's being denied by Bacon and Sausage who say to Pancake, "As soon as you slathered yourself with whipped cream and chocolate, you became a desert. There's no desert with breakfast"
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So the whole world is on its way to becoming keyless. Not that we don't lock stuff up anymore, we just don't use keys to do so. Working With Indianapolis-based Young & Laramore, Schlage has envisioned what life's like now that keys are obsolete.
We hear from Corry. Yea, Corry with two R's. Corry goes on and on and on about the difficulties she's faced throughout life having to deal with the whole two R's thing. She rants about the inability to find a keepsake keychain from Panama City saying, "Even though I was there! I was there! It's like the whole world telling you 'Hey, you don't exist.'"
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Although film fans still have the holiday movie season to anticipate, the year has already given many examples of how marketers have been able to tap into what resonates with audiences across the world before a movie even hits the theaters. Keep reading to learn more about some of the standout movie promo efforts of 2014 so far.
Godzilla
The marketing team behind Godzilla seemed to clearly understand how to tap into a rich fan base when it chose to unveil teaser trailer footage at Comic-Con events. The movie's Twitter account also offered bits of insight about a mysterious fictional organization called M.U.T.O., but just enough to spark curiosity about how that group might tie into the movie without giving clear-cut answers. The smart combination of first showing the trailer to fans who would be likely to embrace the film, plus promoting an air of mystery on social media, caused a good box office draw.
This guest article was written by Kayla Matthews, a blogger with a passion for business solutions, social media and marketing. Follow her on Google+ and Twitter to read all of her latest posts.
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Hmm. These new GoDaddy ads almost make one pine for the days when horn dog Bob Parsons was running the show and serving up ads filled with bodacious babes flaunting their surgically enhanced boobs.
Almost.
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