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If You Want a Successful Business You Need to Use These Digital Marketing Techniques

Strategy Driven

From this, you’d be able to work out which marketing techniques would be the best for your company. So, have a look at some of the most effective and popular digital marketing strategies and try to apply these to your business. A website is an essential component of business marketing. Consider leaving a comment!

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The Right Way to Use Analytics Isn’t for Planning

Harvard Business Review

In July 2015, Novartis launched its new heart failure drug, Entresto, which Forbes in 2014 predicted would be a blockbuster — with expected sales of $10 billion annually — as the potential market in the US exceeds 5 million people with a heart failure condition. Laura Schneider for HBR. The failures continue.

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How to Build a Strategic Narrative

Harvard Business Review

One that defines the company’s vision, communicates the strategy, and embodies the culture. Most advertising agencies with creative treatments and marketing campaigns. As an example, between 2008 and 2015, IBM organized its marketing under the shared purpose of “Building a Smarter Planet.”

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Shutting Down Your Business Gracefully

Harvard Business Review

Home Run Media, a media agency that helped its clients plan and carry out their marketing strategies, had been operating for more than a decade when a key client in the fantasy sports industry began to grow rapidly, thanks in part to Home Run’s work and to a healthy dose of venture capital that was fueling its growth.

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A Simple Way to Test Your Company’s Strategic Alignment

Harvard Business Review

Strategic alignment, for us, means that all elements of a business — including the market strategy and the way the company itself is organized — are arranged in such a way as to best support the fulfillment of its long-term purpose. But corporate leaders today seem to agree that strategic alignment is high on the list.

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Obama and Romney Are Ignoring Hispanic Voters

Harvard Business Review

Both candidates are making attempts to lure Hispanic voters, and yet their cumulative total spending on advertising to Hispanics represents only 4.3% — a low number when you consider that 1 out of every 10 eligible voters is Hispanic. trillion by 2015, according to a recent Nielsen report.

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Obama and Romney Are Ignoring Hispanic Voters

Harvard Business Review

Both candidates are making attempts to lure Hispanic voters, and yet their cumulative total spending on advertising to Hispanics represents only 4.3% — a low number when you consider that 1 out of every 10 eligible voters is Hispanic. trillion by 2015, according to a recent Nielsen report.