With 2023 just a few weeks away, now is the time to reflect on the year behind us. 2022 was filled with developments in apps, trends, and advances in technology. Here are the strategies that took 2022 by storm that will likely continue to see growth in the new year. Authenticity When it comes…
The hustle and bustle of the holiday season has arrived, and social media platforms are doing everything they can to help you navigate! This past month, apps have made updates that seem simple, but make a huge difference in our everyday lives. Continue reading for a quick recap of the latest changes in digital marketing…
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Experiencing a crisis can be an overwhelming experience. However, ensuring this opportunity is used as a learning opportunity to prepare for future crises can be extremely helpful. Now that you have a full understanding of crisis preparedness and management, there are many steps organizations can take to regroup and move forward in the post-crisis stage….
2022 is almost fully in the past, giving excitement to the new year! The first trade show of 2023 is less than two months away! Trade shows are a great way to get your brand and products directly in front of the media. They also offer once-in-a-lifetime networking opportunities with other industry professionals. Below you…
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The biggest technology show of the year, the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), is approaching faster than the Indy cars attending. The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) is partnering with the World Academy of Art and Science (WAAS) in support of the United Nations’ efforts to advance human security for all, making the effort this year’s theme….
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During the Halloween season, social media apps and search engines did something scary – they made changes and updates! Though change can be spooky, most updates are for the best, making work for social media managers and everyday users easier. Catch up on some of the latest news and updates from October below. Social…
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RED BANK, N.J. – November 1, 2022 – lotus823 is honored to announce the agency has won a Business Intelligence Group Award for Public Relations and Marketing Excellence. The award identifies leading agencies and corporate departments who delivered quantifiable business results for their respective clients. The Business Intelligence Group is the first crowd-sourced and…
Experiential marketing allows customers to experience your brand’s products. According to an EventTrack research report in 2021, 40% of consumers said they felt more brand loyalty and 91% were more likely to purchase the product or service after participating in a brand experience or interaction. This type of marketing creates a memory that will stick…
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Exhibiting at a trade show is no easy task – whether virtually or in-person. Trade shows take months of planning, from pre-show preparations, like signage and booth theme to post-show follow-ups, like connecting with qualified leads. Read on to learn more about how you can stand out from other exhibitors at trade shows. Create…
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Getting to know your customers can help you understand your target audience. In marketing, the question of who your target audience is, has been thrown around a lot. That is because, especially in today’s market, finding your target audience is the foundation of every marketing strategy. We previously shared tips for celebrating “Get to Know…
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Celebrating 15+ Years of lotus823: Leadership, Growth, and Building a Woman-Owned Marketing Agency in New Jersey
March 9, 2026
More than fifteen years ago, I took a leap of faith and founded lotus823, guiding its vision and strategy with my husband as a supportive business partner. What started as an idea has grown into a thriving integrated marketing agency in New Jersey, built on strategic thinking, operational excellence, and a leadership philosophy that...
September 30, 2025
In the era of AI, 58% of Google searches (U.S.) are now resolved without a click. This means that your website traffic will decrease in 2025 & beyond. You must have a strategic plan to ensure you are still discoverable. That starts with your owned content! Download our free AI blog optimization checklist here: ...
September 17, 2025
It’s time…Q4 will be here before we know it! At the heart of a successful content marketing strategy is timely and engaging written content. Check out our Q4 Content Marketing Calendar template, with key dates already inserted for you, and get started on planning today! ...
