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Every year, National Positions takes a look at all that’s happened surrounding digital marketing, ecommerce, and industry shifts to make our predictions as to where next year will take us.   Now, this year has obviously not been a normal year. This year all of the certainty about what we thought would happen and where we would be heading was shaken to its core—forcing us marketers to reassess what the future would hold.   This doesn’t mean that many of

It is no secret that in the world of marketing, branding, and advertising that the attention you get is often the measure of success. Or is it? All brands in (and out of) the digital ecosystem are constantly battling to be top of mind and striving to capture the lion’s share of search, ad clicks, social engagement, and far beyond. The mindset since the birth of digital marketing has been “the more attention you command, the more you can sell.”

Over the past decade or so, most brands have set their sites on launching holiday promotions a little after those Halloween costumes have done their tricking and treating and the Thanksgiving decorations are ready for their annual debut. Each year (as consumers) it feels like the holiday marketing season creeps into our lives a day or two earlier. Holiday lights are turned on a little sooner (and brighter) and the dreaded (or beloved—depends on who you are) holiday playlist is

Video content stimulates the senses and is easy to watch on mobile devices. Is it any wonder, then, that in 2017 experts projected video marketing would account for a full 80% of all web traffic by 2019?1 And video consumption is still on the rise. Cisco estimates video traffic will make up 82% of all consumer and business IP traffic by 2022.2 If you haven’t yet embraced video as part of your overall marketing strategy, now is the time. Also,

Many people browse through Houzz to get inspiration for their next remodel, but Houzz marketing can also be a powerful weapon in a business’s arsenal. The platform allows interior designers, architects, builders, remodeling businesses, furniture makers and more to show off their stuff, whether that be a modernist chair, an impeccably designed living room, or even a historical mansion. So how can you expand your reach and get maximum exposure for your brand? To begin with, you need to master

What's the one thing every digital marketer knows? You’re never done growing. There’s always something new to learn…that is, if you want to stay ahead of the competition and elevate your business to new heights. Now that we've completed our 100-Day Plan, we're afraid you'll miss your daily dose of digital growth! That's why we're happy to present the first in our 5-eBook Series, collecting the 100-Day blogs into topic groupings. (Get your FREE download of the first one here.)