Digital Strategy: Archives


Processes to plan online tactics, such as Web sites, microsites, digital audio and video content.


18th
Aug.
'10

Glamour Magazine Marks Digital And Fashion Milestones With iPad Application

Author: aly  |  Permalink  |  1 Comment  |  Posted in Ads and Campaigns, Branding/Identity Design, Digital Strategy, Industry News  |  August 18th, 2010

The entry of Glamour, one of the world’s leading brands in fashion publications, into the “tablet” world represents a giant leap in opportunities for brand marketing.

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1st
Dec.
'09

Cutting Through the New FTC Endorsement and Testimonial Advertising Guides

Author: heatherw  |  Permalink  |  No Comments  |  Posted in Ads and Campaigns, Branding/Identity Design, Current Trends, Digital Strategy, Graphic Design, Industry News, Interactive, TV/Radio, gkv News  |  December 1st, 2009

The new Federal Trade Commission (FTC) guides took effect on December 1, 2009. Read on to find out what has changed.

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20th
Nov.
'09

Defining Digital Campaign Metrics

Author: chriss  |  Permalink  |  1 Comment  |  Posted in Digital Strategy  |  November 20th, 2009

As the Vice President, Management Supervisor at gkv, working directly with Clients on digital strategy and implementation, there are two questions that I’m asked: “What’s the average return for a digital campaign like this?” and “What can we expect for a click-through rate (CTR)?”

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13th
Nov.
'09

The Next Big Hit

Author: andrewv  |  Permalink  |  2 Comments  |  Posted in Current Trends, Digital Strategy  |  November 13th, 2009

“1…2…3…4…[tell me that you'll buy my songs].” I’ve recently taken personal interest in what millions of music lovers across the nation have been recognizing for years — musicians/bands topping music charts with songs that make their debut in TV shows or commercials.

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16th
Oct.
'09

Web Week in Review

Author: Brent  |  Permalink  |  No Comments  |  Posted in Ads and Campaigns, Current Trends, Digital Strategy, Industry News, Social Media, gkv News  |  October 16th, 2009

This week’s Web Week in Review highlights include the first Internet “character” to be used in a mass-market campaign; growth of digital billboards; Photoshop and models; makeovers for social media; and Volkswagen’s piano stairs.

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16th
Oct.
'09

Digital Diet

Author: heatherw  |  Permalink  |  No Comments  |  Posted in Digital Strategy, Fun  |  October 16th, 2009

Recently I was forced to go on a digital diet — and not by choice. My six-month-old cell phone stopped working. As a working mom, my cell phone is my connection to nearly all my everyday communication needs. Initially, I thought the expiration of my cell phone would be a good thing — boy was I wrong!

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23rd
Sep.
'09

Brand Integrity in Social Media: A Look at the Hotel Industry

Author: emilyh  |  Permalink  |  No Comments  |  Posted in Branding/Identity Design, Challenger Brand, Current Trends, Digital Strategy, Graphic Design, Industry News, Social Media  |  September 23rd, 2009

Brands can face many pitfalls in the world of digital media. Throughout a series of posts, Emily Hughes will evaluate hotels that have decided to participate in social media.

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17th
Aug.
'09

The Battle for Search Supremacy: Should You Consider Adding Bing/Yahoo!?

Author: chriss  |  Permalink  |  No Comments  |  Posted in Digital Strategy, Industry News  |  August 17th, 2009

What search engine do you use? Chris Smith discusses the new Bing/Yahoo! partnership and whether it can take on the Google beast in the battle for search supremacy.

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26th
Jun.
'09

Cut Through Twitter Hype with Hashtags

Author: aly  |  Permalink  |  No Comments  |  Posted in Challenger Brand, Digital Strategy, Social Media  |  June 26th, 2009

More people are joining Twitter every day — from celebrities to elected officials and people like you and me. While mainstream media regularly reports on the explosive growth and interest in Twitter, many marketers are left wondering how to crack the Twitter code in a meaningful manner. For a little help on how to cut through the hype, we turned to our very own internal social media expert, Al Yukna, VP, director of Interactive Services.

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1st
May.
'09

Marketing on the Web — So What?

Author: aly  |  Permalink  |  No Comments  |  Posted in Digital Strategy, Social Media  |  May 1st, 2009

Social marketing reaches full potential on the Web; however, it is a two-way street best not navigated alone. Consumers are forever in flux and actions taken by consumers on the Web are instantaneous — marketing must be nimble to react to trends and consumer feedback just as quickly as it can leverage new technology and social media spaces. The job of marketing on the Web has grown to be two very distinct areas: matching consumers to products and maintaining consumer relationships.

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