U.S. Postal Service Mail Distribution Update
If you engage your audience by mailing a magazine or catalog, Kerry Still, Walsworth’s Mail Services Manager, thinks you’ll be interested in a recent opinion article by Eric Katz of Government Executive. To quote Kerry, Katz’s article “is a succinct and concise summary of the state of domestic mail delivery.” Kerry continues, “It’s rare to find a discussion like this one that encompasses the consequences of United States Postal Service network consolidation, load leveling, and delivery service standards reduction. Mr.…
Read MoreIdeas for a Fun Office Halloween Party
Have you been considering a Halloween party at your office? They can be a blast and can help build employee relationships and enhance company culture. And, Halloween parties offer a wide variety of entertaining activities that may bring out the inner child in even the most serious employee. Give your Halloween office party a boost with a few savvy ideas. Call for Costumes Halloween without costumes would be like a birthday without a cake. Encourage employees to wear their costumes…
Read MoreThe Role of Your Website in Your Integrated Content Marketing Strategy
I don’t know how many years you’ve been “surfing the web” (which was a hip thing to say back in the 1990s), but if you’re anything like me, you’ve witnessed some astounding innovation in website design and technology. In the early days, companies set up websites as a virtual brochure – their location, their phone number and maybe an overview of their products and services. And after setting up their website, they pretty much left it alone. After all, websites…
Read MoreThe Role of Social Media in Your Integrated Content Marketing Strategy
Social media has taken the world by storm, and with good reason. It’s a boon for businesses because it facilitates easy and frequent communication with a customer base that’s constantly connected. But what does social media really do for a business? The answer is a little more complicated than you might think. The Power of Social Media While email messaging can be effective for communicating with both customers and prospects, the audience is limited to people you know about. The…
Read MoreThe Role of Publishing Apps in Your Integrated Content Marketing Strategy
Does your organization use a printed catalog or magazine to connect with your audience and provide value to them? Are you already using a mobile version of your publication to expand your audience reach? The The Power of Walsworth Apps blog series details the benefits of utilizing a publication app to generate additional revenue while delivering a rich and interactive reader experience. And, as mentioned in the Using An Integrated Content Marketing Strategy article, a publication app can provide more…
Read MoreThe Role of Print in Your Integrated Content Marketing Strategy
Content marketing is frequently thought of as an online-only strategy today, so the idea of incorporating print into your integrated content marketing strategy may not seem obvious. Despite this, several recent articles have been published about how print marketing is thriving and how print can drive online traffic. And, as mentioned in my Using An Integrated Content Marketing Strategy article, print is an important part of your coordinated content marketing efforts. Why Print? Rumors of the demise of print have…
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