Here at lotus823, we are dynamic, implementing the latest tools and trends to ensure the best results for our clients, as well as our team. Throughout 2019, we experienced growth and hard work, along with a lot of fun and amazing memories. We’re thrilled to share our biggest wins and company changes of 2019 and…
December Highlights: What Mattered Most this Month in Digital Marketing & Other Industry News
Throughout the month of December, we saw multiple updates across social media platforms, as well as some industry changes. Keep reading for the final important updates of 2019! Social Media Pinterest Debuts Trends Tool to Help Track Top Searches Pinterest Trends, the app’s newest update, allows consumers and brands to see the top searches on…
Is an Amazon-only Approach Right for Your Business?
Remember in 1999 when everyone thought computers weren’t smart enough to handle the changing century and the world would simply crash at the stroke of midnight? Well, we are now staring down 2020, and man, have we come a long way since the Y2K jitters. Nowadays, digital is where we live. And with that, DNVBs…
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Top 5 Digital Marketing & Social Media Developments of 2019
As the year comes to a close, we wanted to take some time and reflect on the largest digital marketing and social media developments we saw this past year. The top developments of 2019 included updates across social media, advertising, and Amazon, as well as privacy breaches and improvements in Google search algorithms. Social Media…
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The Best Trade Shows for CE, Toys, Housewares, & Audio/AV
Trade Shows offer valuable networking opportunities, specifically face-to-face interactions, which are rated as the number one preferred method by show attendees. From consumer electronics, to toys, to housewares and beyond, virtually every industry can be represented at a trade show. In working with clients across a range of industries, we’ve been to many trade shows….
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Making the Switch from Amazon Vendor Central to Seller Central
In March of 2019, Amazon’s popularity was at an all-time high, with over 145.2 million mobile users active on the app. With more than 119 million products, Amazon continues to be the go-to for online shoppers. So, in late 2018 through early 2019, when vendors started to experience difficulties on the platform, many started considering…
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November Highlights: What Mattered Most this Month in Digital Marketing & Other Industry News
Social Media How Will Instagram Hiding Likes in the US Affect Influencers Instagram recently revealed that the total amount of likes a post receives will no longer be featured. For those who use the platform for fun, this update won’t cause much concern. Who will it affect, though? Influencers. If a brand wishes to collaborate…
The Fall New York Tabletop Show: An Overview
Last month, our Chief Strategy Officer, Rachel Litner, attended the fall New York Tabletop Show. The semi-annual show, hosted by Forty One Madison, featured new products that revolve around upcoming consumer trends in the lifestyle market. The show featured showrooms with the newest products in the home and lifestyle industry’s top brands. Were you unable…
How to Maximize Efforts on Black Friday and Cyber Monday
When it comes to shopping on Black Friday and Cyber Monday, brands and retailers have to be prepared for both in-store and online promotions. This year on Black Friday, 86% of Americans are planning on shopping, a 12% overall increase from 2018. Cyber Monday is also on track to break its 2018 sales revenue record…
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CES 2020: The Pressing Deadlines Your Brand Needs to Know
Will you be attending CES this year? If so, time is of the essence! The annual convention celebrating all things consumer electronics is quickly approaching, running January 7-10 in Las Vegas. Last year, CES reached over 170,000 attendees and put out more than 225,000 print, online, and broadcast media stories. As the event quickly approaches,…
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