Put the Custom in Customer Service
Build a Strong Foundation for Success Through Your Unique Brand Identity
In today’s competitive business landscape, building a strong brand has become a crucial aspect of establishing a powerful market presence.
Topics: brand development, brand development process, Brand Strategy, B2B Branding
Combining Two Proven Marketing Strategies for Powerful Results
The internet is so baked into our culture, both business and personal, it’s hard to remember a time when immediate gratification wasn’t the norm. The ability to measure results in real time—How many click throughs did we get? How many new leads did that blog generate?—has made performance marketing the primary focus for many companies.
Topics: Marketing ROI, B2B Branding
A Digital Designer Innovates in a Non-Digital Medium
Grant Marketing’s art director, Grant Penny, is also a successful artist based in Asheville, North Carolina. He was recently featured in Carolina Home + Garden magazine in an article titled “Whimsy Is Hard Work.”
Topics: B2B marketing agency, Brand Consultant, Brand strategist, Brand Ambassador, B2B Branding
Is Your Brand Your Greatest Asset?
If you asked your management team, employees, and customers “who” your company is, what would they say? Would internal and external perceptions align? Would customers agree that the value you provide is the value they feel they are getting?
Topics: Industrial Branding, brand development process, Brand Consulting, Brand Consultant, Brand Loyalty, B2B Branding
Setting Resolutions—Reaching Goals
We made it! We got through 2019, so it’s time to look forward to 2020. Our blog post from 2019 highlighted conversational marketing, creating and promoting videos, account-based marketing, brand evangelism, and long-form content; and while all of these are still relevant for 2020, there’s another group of trends that are elbowing their way into the spotlight and deserve some attention for the new year.
Topics: Content Marketing Strategy, B2B Inbound Marketing, B2B Branding, LinkedIn marketing, Social Media Marketing, Brand Management, Marketing Automation, web design
6 Step Guide on a Successful Industrial Brand Development Strategy
Branding … not everyone’s favorite task to tackle on a Monday morning—or any day, for that matter—especially for industrial companies. We understand that getting the presses rolling and meeting production schedules out-prioritizes talks of re-branding on the daily. Besides, business looks good, the pipeline is full, and you have all you can handle with orders … for now. But relying on your high-quality products and exceptional service may only get you so far into the future.
Topics: Brand Strategy, B2B Branding, Buyer Personas, Brand Management
5 Signs That Your Manufacturing Brand Needs a Revamp
Ever get the feeling when passing by a mirror that you could use a new hairstyle? Or perhaps the clothes that once fit you perfectly are now far too snug? Brands are no different. Whether it’s become dismally outdated or has grown too big for its stitches, every brand will need to redefine itself at some point.
Topics: brand development, brand development process, Brand Consulting, Brand Strategy, B2B Branding, rebrand
Strengthen Your Brand and Inbound Marketing Strategies
Navigating industrial sales and marketing is very different from other sectors where consumers are often swayed by clever ad campaigns that appeal to their emotions. Statistics support the reality that today’s astute industrial buyers have done their research and are knowledgeable about the solution you are offering, long before you identify them as a prospect.
Topics: Industrial Marketing Strategy, Inbound Marketing Strategy, B2B Branding, Marketing for Manufacturers, Inbound Marketing Assessment, rebrand
Why Your Sales Team Needs to Be Your Most Authentic Brand Advocate
Are your sales and marketing functions copacetic? Or are they more like two ships that, if you’re lucky, pass in the night? Aligning your company’s marketing and business development functions:
- Unifies your team
- Builds strategic cohesion
- Keeps the sales pipeline flowing
Topics: Branding, Industrial Branding, Brand Loyalty, Brand strategist, Brand Strategy, B2B Branding, rebrand
