What is Integrated Marketing Communications?

What is Integrated Marketing Communications?

Integrated Marketing Communications, or IMC, is a set of coordinated and linked marketing communication methods, techniques, and tools that work by reinforcing each other to always provide a strong, clear, consistent, and persuasive brand message. IMC is important to marketers and advertisers since every customer has their own preferred form of communication, and there no single form that is sufficient enough to reach all market…
Generating Publicity

Generating Publicity

Generating publicity is a marketing strategy that uses different forms of communication to gain attention and generate awareness, from unpaid media sources, towards a company’s products or services without having to buying space in a newspaper, ads online, or airtime on TV. One of the most common communication forms used to generate publicity is a Press Release, or PR for short. A Press Release is…

What is Brand Awareness?

What is Brand Awareness, and why it is important? Brand awareness is the degree of customer awareness of a certain brand and its related products or services. Others refer to brand awareness as the ability of customers to recognize or recall a brand. Creating a brand awareness is one of the most important steps in promoting a new company or a new product, and maintaining…
What is an “Ad Serving” service?

What is an “Ad Serving” service?

Ad Serving is an online service provided by a third-party digital marketing company that matches advertisers to publishers. The goal of this service is to serve ads from publishers, who wants and pay money to advertise, on websites that are looking to generate revenue from ads placements.  The goal of this service is to match the right ad with the right targeted customer. For example,…
Thoughts: How Wells Fargo is Trying to Improve its Lost Image

Thoughts: How Wells Fargo is Trying to Improve its Lost Image

In 2016, Wells Fargo Bank admitted that it created millions of bank accounts in the names of its customers without obtaining their permission. This has destroyed the trust between the bank and its loyal customers and diminished its reputation. After this big scandal, Wells Fargo started trying to revitalize its lost brand by refreshing old sources of brand equity and creating new ones as well.…