B-to-B Events
Going green by emulating Autodesk
SITTING IN ON A BRAINSTORMING SESSION with Autodesk’s event marketing group must feel a bit like a meeting with Al Gore. The company has become an innovator in designing exhibits and events that leave little environmental footprint but still pack an awe-inspiring punch. Just one look at the brand’s eco-friendly plywood trade show booth and...
Companies are not listening to their customers
A RECENT STUDY by the CMO Council found that when it comes to listening to their customers most companies are turning a deaf ear. That’s surprising especially in this environment where feedback is more critical than ever in the quest to retain customers and attract new ones.
Bacardi gets positive WOM to flow
LIKE THE PERFECT STORM positive word of mouth starts small and then builds momentum until it eventually takes on a life of its own. But how do you catch the wave harness its energy and use it to keep the flow of positive buzz moving in the right direction? Donna Meier senior partner at St....
Branded Acts of Kindness
THE ECONOMY MAY BE IN THE CRAPPER but many brands have learned that by being nice they can actually come out smelling pretty darn good. Whether that entails a free breakfast or a cab ride free resume printing or a PC tune-up marketers are betting that a little kindness can go a long way with...