Thoughts about Influencer marketing, KOLs and a few hard facts

I am often asked by clients about “Influencer marketing”. More specifically I am asked whether it is something that they need to do or can do and how’s it’s done. Sometimes, it will appear as a fully formed request, usually after someone else (employee, colleague, family member, friend) tells them that they should do it.…

What is Community-based marketing in healthcare?

Community-based marketing for healthcare companies Community-based marketing is a targeted approach to promoting healthcare startups, medtech companies, biotech companies, and digital health companies that focuses on building relationships and engaging with specific communities of interest. This approach is highly effective for these types of companies, as it enables them to connect with their target audience,…

Community Marketing Strategy

Community Marketing Strategy – what it is and what you need to know about it

Lately I’ve noticed an increase in search trends for both “engagement strategy” and “community marketing strategy”. First thought is “ YAY! People are finally starting to realize that community is important and that it can be a marketing channel”. But then I noticed another thing, people search but do not seem to find the answers…

Engagement isn’t bought, it’s driven by reciprocity

Foreword – a sneak peek into my innerworkings “Engagement” is a tricky KPI. On most social media analytics and insights it is measured as an integration of likes, comments, shares etc. All perfectly good and measurable parameters, but do they indeed embody what “engagement” is? I think not. When most humans think of the word…

Digital Literacy is the foundation for Digital Transformation

Over one year has passed since we first heard of covid-19. Since then, nothing has been the same; one sector most affected is the business sector. The pandemic has led to businesses having to close down and those still running had to find ways to survive the pandemic’s effects. This forced a quick implementation of…

Guide to Remote Team Management In the “New Normal”

Managing the unmanageable: Working with dispersed / remote teams and not losing your mind 2020 has plunged the world into a whirlwind of unknowns and “new normal” but one of the most significant changes was the switch to remote work, or “work from home”. Countries call it by different names such as “smart working” (here…