Question remains frequently asked these days is: how much marketing budget has skunk considerably due to the financial cutback? Well, we must admit that marketers’ psychology is indeed affected by the economic downturn. But how you justify the reduce of your marketing spend depends on how marketing works in your organization.
Let me borrow a view [...]
When the financial crisis hits the world economy badly, the corporate world reacts with a series of cutbacks. Marketing seems a luxury.
This may not be the case in B2B marketing. Let me put it in this way and how I see the ironic side. Most B2B marketers see marketing as a luxury even when the [...]
Kevin Huang, the CEO of Pixel Media, just dropped me a note for the HKTDC – Hong Kong Trade Development Council and Pixel Media party. Kevin’s company, Pixel Media, is one of the most successful Internet advertising networks in the region. Kevin is a long-time respectable expert in digital media industry. He throws a party [...]
Yesterday I was giving an internal training for my colleagues. I was asked, “as a digital marketer, what is the difference in B2B versus B2C marketing in terms of practice?” It wasn’t the first time that I answered this question. In a very broad perspective, I think there is no difference in terms of practice.
Both [...]
How do you plan your B2B online marketing? Although we all speak “conversion” in the B2B world, I see many online campaigns these days are still designed to drive traffic. Many marketers are looking at the Click-Through-Rate (CTR) as the key metric.
I have been sharing my view in this blog about CTR. It is very [...]