The concept of a personalized consumer experience is nothing new. Whether we’re receiving product recommendations based on previous purchasing behavior, or being presented with online ads related to our search history, we know what a targeted user experience looks like. But the same tactics that apply to a B2C experience don’t necessarily translate in a […]
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You Should Think About Your Brand’s Voice Persona. Here’s Why.
In a world where almost every experience now has a digital component, we’ve become comfortable interacting with voice devices and automated systems instead of just human beings. But that doesn’t mean those interactions are impersonal. Voice is an inherently social thing, and it plays a large role in the human process of social identification. So […]
Innovate to Improve Your Utility Customers’ Experience
In this day and age, it can be difficult to stay ahead of the curve, especially in the utilities industry. New technologies are bringing new competition for customer engagement, and staying ahead of those technological advances has become imperative to remain a front-runner in the industry. Exploring new trends and services that provide the solutions […]
The Key Differences Between B2B and B2C Personalization
As consumers, we know what we expect from a personalized experience. We might see this put into action by our favorite retailers, through online ads and email marketing promotions created around our past behavior or buying decisions. But those same tactics and approaches don’t apply to B2B marketing. There are several differences in the B2C […]
Getting Personal: How to Engage Utility Customers
In a time where technology is constantly evolving, it can seem that personal connection is becoming more difficult to achieve, especially between company and customer. Consumers are more connected than ever, and as a result, more aware of where they take their business. They’re not only looking at the value of the service they’re receiving, but […]
Why Personalization is a Must for Any B2B Business
Personalized experiences are the new digital imperative. This is true in our experiences as consumers, and those expectations are also influencing the needs of B2B customers. Features like one-click ordering and immersive product content are no longer exclusive to retail giants or niche, experience-rich brands — they are expected across B2B. Your buyers expect you […]
Social Media Can Help Search Campaigns. Here’s Why.
Social media can be a valuable asset to your SEO efforts, but not in the way most people think. Google doesn’t rank social media links the same way it does other site links. So while your link may be getting engagement on social, it doesn’t influence how Google ranks linked content. Check out our recent […]
How to Support the Customer Journey for Utility Customers
One challenge that many utility providers face is that most customers really only think of their provider when they’re starting or stopping utility service, paying bills, or dealing with an outage or other problem. To better engage customers and avoid slipping into the realm of commoditization, utility companies need to provide consistent value throughout every […]
4 Trends Shaping Customer Experience in the Utilities Industry
The constant evolution of technology and customer expectations impacts every industry across the board, including utility providers. Whether your company operates in a regulated market or competes against other providers for business, you must both understand and meet your customers’ evolving expectations for the solutions and services you provide, or risk being left behind. Some […]
6 Tips for Writing Patient-Oriented Health Content
Creating healthcare content for a general readership isn’t always easy, but it can be very satisfying – especially when you’re providing useful information on topics that people care about. I’ve spent much of my career writing about health and wellness for magazines, websites, and corporate clients (and, as an editor, helping other writers do their […]
Does Social Media Marketing Really Lead to Sales? Sure does!
Although social media networks like Facebook and Instagram have been major players in the advertising game for many years now, some marketers still have doubts about whether their efforts in social media are really leading to product sales, and whether social is worth the time and money they’re investing in it. But did you know […]
4 Tips for Upping Organic Search Traffic (Hint: Content is Key)
As you’re probably aware, search engines are getting smarter. Not only that, Google is also becoming more in-tune with the intent behind users’ searches, with the objective to provide more comprehensive content that follows the mindset of the searcher rather than just a simple, literal answer to their query. Because of this, websites with fleshed […]