MindWorks Marketing Communications

EMAIL MARKETING CAN BE COST EFFECTIVE AND REWARDING Despite whisperings of its decline in recent years, email remains a growing, go-to channel for marketers. However, for email to continue that success, marketers must consider how and why mobile use, increases in message volume and frequency and data-driven relevancy impact performance. According to March 2016 polling from Econsultancy agency and inhouse marketers worldwide named email marketing most frequently as a tactic able to provide a strong ROI, at 80% and 73%, respectively.  The study also found that while respondents allocated an average of 16% of their overall marketing budget to email for 2016, the program contributed to 23% of total sales, a ratio that indicates email’s positive ROI. Increases in ROI have been linked to the growing size of the email user base (including mobile) and market  penetration. So how can your brand maximise email marketing performance? Try these simple technical and marketi...

Need more B2B leads? Try these 5 steps to curate and create content and lift qualified lead visits to your website today. Ask B2B marketers what their top priority is and they will likely say “getting more leads.” A 2013 MarketingSherpa report has confirmed this, as 75 to 80 percent of the B2B marketers surveyed stated that generating high-quality leads is their biggest concern. Their second biggest concern is “generating a high volume of leads.” This Fresh Idea uncovers 5 easy steps for curating content that small to medium B2B marketing teams can cost effectively implement to 'win big' in organic search outcomes for their brand. Step 1 - Identify - First identify what content you want to curate Curate content on a topic that matters to your customers, is specific to your customers, and for which people will come to you.  If you're a B2B wireless equipment provider selling to telecom executives, then don't focus on the latest iPhone apps.  Instead focus a sp...