Is your marketing content speaking to your audience? Does it accurately showcase your expertise? Lucy Davison, Founder & CEO of Keen as Mustard Marketing, shares essential steps to spicing up your communications by ensuring your content reinforces both your brand and matches up with your target audience. From the very first steps of understanding your brand identity to choosing the right content channels, dive into the five key strategies for creating impactful content that supports your brand on Greenbook’s Grow
Read MoreDo your clients really understand what sets you apart? If your message is muddled or blending into the noise, it’s time to rethink how you communicate. It’s not enough to just say what your insights company does and how it helps clients, your content and strategy must clearly communicate this. That’s where positioning comes in. In the fourth and final instalment of the Marketing Applied series on Greenbook’s Grow Your Insights Businessexpert channel, Iosetta Santini cuts through the fluff to
Read MoreWithout a clear strategy, marketing efforts can become scattered and ineffective, so how can you fight this? In this third instalment of Marketing Applied series on Greenbook’s Grow your insights business expert channel, Iosetta Santini emphasises the importance of diagnosing challenges, setting objectives, understanding the market, and targeting the right audience before jumping into the implementation phase. Strategic marketing requires intentional choices: deciding what to do and not do, anchored by a well-thought-out objective. By kicking off with diagnosing your
Read MoreAt the Esomar Congress in Prague this year, Colonel Mustard, Lucy Davison, took part in the ‘Skills pitch: Insights 2050’ – joined by Claire Rainey (Virgin Media O2), Hennieke Potman (Accell Group), and Paul Hudson (FlexMR). In case you missed it, read her speech below to find out why persuasion is the essential skill for market researchers and insights professionals in 2050. “I’m here to persuade you why, in a post-truth world, persuasion is the most important skill we
Read MoreDo your prospects know who you are, but forget you when it matters most? In the insights industry, awareness alone isn’t enough. What really counts is being remembered at the right time: when buying decisions are made. In part two of her Marketing Applied series on Greenbook’s Grow your insights business channel, Iosetta Santini unpacks the concept of mental availability: why pairing it with brand awareness is like the ketchup to your mustard, and how you can build it into
Read MoreFor the finale (well, it was after lunch) of two packed days at IIEX EU in Amsterdam, Colonel Mustard Lucy Davison brought together our expertise in insights communication with the hottest topic of the moment – AI. We teamed up with Hennieke Potman, Global Consumer and Market Insight Manager from Flora Food Group to share our research into a common question we hear when advocating for thoughtful, structured insights communication: “Why not just use AI?” In true research fashion, we
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