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The 10 Industries Most Distrusted by US Consumers

by Ayaz Nanji

Brand Management
The oil/petroleum and marketing/advertising industries are the most distrusted by consumers in the United States, according to recent research from HaloCigs. more
Five Keyword Types Small Business Owners Need to Track for Social Media and Web Monitoring

by Aleh Barysevich

Brand Management
Social media monitoring has become an important part of digital marketing. Though most marketers understand its necessity, the details aren't as clear. The most common question: What keywords should I monitor? more
These Six Nonprofit Strategies Will Supercharge Your For-Profit Business

by Roger Sametz

Brand Management
To survive and thrive, nonprofits have had to develop approaches and skills that for-profits can also use to improve their competitive position, customer relations, and long-term health and value. more
Is There Such a Thing as a 'Brand Fail' Anymore?

by Dan Brotzel

Brand Management
When corporations mess up, the online outrage and media recrimination seem devastating. But, these days, the result is often increased brand awareness. What does a business have to do to really fail? more
The Google Search Volume of Major Brands vs. Challenger Brands [Infographic]

by Ayaz Nanji

Brand Management
How much more are major, established brands searched for on Google compared with smaller, challenger brands? An analysis by SLANT examined Google search trend data for 20 categories in the United States. more
The 10 Brands US Consumers Feel Most Intimately Connected With

by Ayaz Nanji

Brand Management
Consumers in the United States say Apple and Disney are the two brands they feel most intimately connected with, according to recent research from MBLM. more
The 10 Most (and Least) Socially Responsible US Companies

by Ayaz Nanji

Brand Management
Consumers in the United States rate Wegmans, Publix, and Amazon.com as the most socially responsible companies, according to recent research from The Harris Poll. more
Four Steps to a Compelling Brand Story That Wins Over Customers

by Courtney Apps

Brand Management
When a brand story is crafted correctly, consumers will be proud to associate with and represent your brand, and they will market it of their own volition via word-of-mouth. more
The Tangled Web of the Digital Giants [Interactive Infographic]

by Laura Forer

Brand Management
Oh, what a tangled web we weave... when we merge and acquire so many companies! This interactive infographic sorts out which companies own which digital brands and how they are connected. more
The Most Important Branding Element You Are Likely Ignoring

by David Meerman Scott

Brand Management
Branding is vital in today's crowded marketplace of companies, ideas, and products. And though most of us understand visual branding with images, colors, logos, etc., few understand that sounds and music can align perfectly with brand attributes—and set your brand apart. more
Where in the World Is Your Brand From, and Why Does It Matter? [Infographic]

by Laura Forer

Brand Management
The "geographic entanglement" of your company is one aspect of its brand that you have little control over, but it can have a big influence on your buyers. See this infographic for more on the role of geography in branding. more
Three Ways Your Brand's Visual Identity Can Win (or Lose) New Customers [Infographic]

by Laura Forer

Brand Management
What do your brand's colors say about your company? Check out this infographic for tips on creating a visual identity to help your brand stand out and win customers. more
Bored With Brainstorming? Try These Five Creativity Boosters

by Sandra Stewart

Brand Management
Tired of brainstorming? It works if done right, but it's not the only way to shake loose creative ideas. Here are 5 effective ways to uncover core brand elements, reframe concepts for stronger appeal, generate fresh approaches—and unravel other marketing and communications problems. more
Got a Pen? How to Grow and Differentiate Your Brand With Promotional Products [Infographic]

by Laura Forer

Brand Management
Who doesn't love swag? Promotional products can be an effective way to make your brand name memorable to consumers. Check out this infographic for tips on which products to choose and how to calculate ROI. more
The Dangers of Being Too Political on Social Media

by Mike Allton

Brand Management
A friend shared an image on Facebook. Intended to be a funny political meme, it instead offended many who saw it... Should she have shared that post? Could she have lost her job? Might the issue have been avoided? Are people just overly sensitive? Let's explore those questions. more
The Incredible Credible Website: How Credibility Boosts Your Business [Infographic]

by Laura Forer

Brand Management
Is your website trustworthy? The answer to that question can have a big impact on whether people purchase—or go elsewhere. Check out this infographic that explains how to make your site more credible. more
Online Reputation Manager Reveals Key ORM Process Details

by Herman Tumurcuoglu

Brand Management
Go figure... The online reputation management industry has an image problem. So it's time to pull an Elon Musk and share a blueprint of how to do it right. These are the details you won't see anywhere in public, not even at conferences. more
What Emotionally Connects Consumers to Brands?

by Ayaz Nanji

Brand Management
Consumers say they feel most emotionally connected with a brand that come across as caring about people like themselves, according to recent research from CustomerThermometer. more
Now Is the Time for Developing Your Personal Brand: 26 Tips

by Barry Feldman

Brand Management
The time for personal branding is now, and today is the best day to start developing your personal brand. Here are 26 tips, from A to Z, to help your personal branding efforts. more
The State of Content and Influencer Marketing [Infographic]

by Laura Forer

Brand Management
As content and influencer marketing continue to reap big rewards for brands, this infographic looks at the state of the "creator economy," including how much is being spent and how brands can best use content and influencers. more
Which Brands and Social Networks Do Teens Think Are Cool?

by Ayaz Nanji

Brand Management
US teenagers age 13-17 (Gen Z) say YouTube and Netflix are the coolest brands, according to recent research from Think With Google. more
Personalize Your Shoppers' Retail Experiences [Infographic]

by Laura Forer

Brand Management
Retailers that provide stellar customer experiences are primed to increase revenue, data shows. Check out this infographic about the state of retail to see how personalized and positive customer experiences can help your bottom line. more
Why Consumers Complain About Brands

by Ayaz Nanji

Brand Management
Consumers are most likely to complain about a brand when they encounter poor service, according to recent research from Corra. more
How to Use Events to Create Cross-Channel Marketing Success [Infographic]

by Laura Forer

Brand Management
How can event marketing complement other channels, such as digital, as well as sales? Check out this infographic for how you can use events to help increase revenue across your organization. more
The 10 Companies With the Best Reputations Worldwide

by Ayaz Nanji

Brand Management
Rolex is the company with the best reputation among consumers worldwide, according to recent research from the Reputation Institute. more