The marketing industry is increasingly influenced and led by prominent women marketing professionals. In an effort to call attention to these powerful voices, we are releasing a regular series of blog posts highlighting the inspirational stories from women marketing leaders.
The stories, advice, and lessons featured today are from marketing leaders at Eaton, Little League International, and LIONSGATE.
Read MoreAt Setup we believe in the power of uplifting others and sharing their stories. Our women in marketing series highlights stories from impressive leaders in different industries who have overcome challenges in their field and continue to innovate and inspire others. This segment features leaders from The Bonadio Group, Bacardi, and Nuna.
Read MoreMore than half of Forbes’ Most Influential CMOs of 2020 were women. The marketing industry is increasingly influenced and led by prominent women marketing professionals. In an effort to call attention to these powerful voices, we are releasing a regular series of blog posts highlighting the inspirational stories from women marketing leaders.
The stories, advice, and lessons featured today are from marketing leaders at BIOMIN America Inc, Distant Lands Coffee, and Cats Footwear.
Read MoreMore than half of Forbes’ Most Influential CMOs of 2020 were women; it goes without saying that women are just as prominent and consequential to the marketing industry as men.
To celebrate women in the marketing profession during Women’s History Month, we asked women marketing leaders from Carvel at Focus Brands, Gardner Denver, Inc., and Blackbaud to share their personal triumphs, tribulations, perspective, and advice about working in the marketing industry.
Read MoreIn March 2020, people left their offices with no knowledge of when they’d return. Schools closed, concerts were rescheduled, and, to many marketers’ dismay, trade shows were canceled. Now, a year later, the vaccine is becoming more available each day - a seemingly hopeful future in our midst. So while everyone is antsy to return to their “normal” life, business leaders are wondering, what will the future of trade shows look like?
Read MoreIn the midst of the pandemic, children are dealing with their own battles. When each day’s schedule is isolation and online school, parents are identifying new ways to keep their children stimulated and entertained. During this time, the Toy Industry, in particular, has adapted and stretched their abilities in an attempt to meet their consumer’s growing needs.
Read MoreThis past year taught marketers that innovating is essential to survival. We asked innovative marketing agency experts from Three Five Two and The Variable to weigh in with their philosophies on innovation and the best processes for brands to adopt an innovative mindset.
Read MoreInitially, in response to the unpredictability of the coronavirus and uncertainty of the future, marketers leaned on a human-centered messaging approach to appeal to consumers. While empathy in a time of crisis is important, it led to cluttered inboxes with messages from random brands that were less informative and more performative, and repetitive messaging containing the phrases, “We’re all in this together,” and “In these unprecedented times…”
How has messaging evolved in the past year and what should marketers focus on?
Read MoreIf there is anything we’ve learned from the past year, it is that the world can throw unexpected curveballs at any time. Marketers, who are typically nimble on their toes, had to rework how they operate to think faster and act even quicker during 2020. Any expectation about how the year would flow or quarterly performance predictions were thrown out the window.
As we move into a new year, here are some future-proof trends that, even despite an uncertain future, can help your team focus on keeping the ball rolling.
Read MoreAt Setup, we work with a number of outstanding and award-winning marketing agencies. Despite 2020 throwing hurdles at the world, our partners still managed to shine. Working with such impressive companies motivates us to continue to make connections, and they truly got us through the year.
Read MoreDespite malls resembling ghost towns, companies stepped up to make the holiday shopping season “normal” for consumers, leading to one of the biggest digital sales days ever - following 2019’s Cyber Monday - as U.S. consumers spent around $9 billion on retail sites.
How did retailers effectively change Black Friday to adjust to the current needs of the pandemic?
Read MoreThe best marketers seek to uncover the true needs of a consumer then develop a solution to serve those needs.
How can marketers continually do this and which companies have succeeded in the past? Joe Koufman, CEO of Setup, shares his thoughts from his experience and conversations with other marketing leaders.
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