As the year ends and the festive ambiance fills the air, December introduces a whirlwind of excitement in the realm of digital marketing. Amid the holiday cheer, this month witnessed spirited shifts in the industry, unveiling new data insights, platform updates, and features that mark the end of 2023. Continue reading for this month’s digital…
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‘Twas the weeks before the holidays, when we heard from Jungle Scout, “Who was buying what?” We just had to find out. Popular products and spending were reported with care, With a glance into the New Year, and time to prepare. Consumers keep shopping for families and friends, Let’s take a closer look at…
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This year, we witnessed a surge of innovative and impactful campaigns that captivated audiences worldwide. From unexpected collaborations to cutting-edge AI integration, brands demonstrated their prowess in connecting with consumers on a deeper level. Let’s unravel the brilliance behind the top 10 marketing campaigns that left their mark on the industry in 2023! Heinz…
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As quickly as the weather changes, so does the digital marketing landscape! From pivotal industry shifts and emerging data to revolutionary platform updates and features, November has proven to be a crisp month. Continue reading for November’s digital marketing and industry highlights! Social Media Updates Nearly 95% of Internet Users Use Social Media Platforms…
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The world of digital marketing is ever evolving and this month was no exception as major platforms continued to reshape the digital landscape. In this blog, we’ll explore the key social media updates, shedding light on the latest features and noteworthy digital marketing insights from October! Social Media Updates Instagram Launches Collaborative Carousel Posting…
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Q4 is a highly anticipated time for consumers and businesses alike. As the holiday season kicks into full gear, so does the rush of shopping activity that can significantly impact the retail industry. In this blog, we’ll delve into the holiday shopping trends for this year for insight into how to navigate this crucial period…
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In a world where health and well-being have become a predominant trend, the wellness industry has seen continuous growth. The HomePage News InSight Trend Index 2023/24 delves into the current landscape of wellness trends and practices and offers valuable insights into this sector. Read on to discover the report’s most significant findings, shedding light on…
With the 2023 holiday season quicky approaching, it’s time to prepare your brand’s Amazon store for major sales! From Black Friday deals to shopping for the New Year, consumers continue to scour Amazon for the best holiday and gift deals. Ensure that your brand’s Amazon store is more than holiday-ready this season with our helpful…
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As we step into the year 2024, the landscape of health and wellness is undergoing a profound transformation. The quest for physical, mental, and economic well-being has never been more prevalent, as consumers around the world continue to prioritize their health like never before. Trend Hunter has recently released their 2024 Trend Report, focusing on…
With technology products and trends constantly evolving, consumers are always looking for the next best thing to increase productivity and make life easier. Trend Hunter has released its free 2024 Trend Report, highlighting the latest in forecasted opportunities and insights for the technology industry. Learn more about what’s been trending and what to expect in…
According to the American Pet Products Association, 66% of households own a pet in the U.S., that’s 86.9 million homes! Pet owners know, your furry friend is considered family and they deserve only the best products, food, and more! That’s why it isn’t surprising Americans spent a total of $136.8 billion on their pets in…
The International Housewares Association’s (IHA) latest 2023 Market Watch Report highlights the consumer trends that drive home and housewares success. According to the report, 54% of consumers are eating at home more often and 35% of consumers plan to entertain at home more often, leaving plenty of opportunity for home and houseware brands to flourish…
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While Pinterest can often fall through the cracks of a company’s social media marketing plan when put up against other platforms like Tiktok and Instagram, the “pinworthy” app still holds valuable advertising real estate. There is a unique opportunity with Pinterest as it serves as both a social media platform and a search engine. Knowing…
Spring sparks a new beginning for many individuals and the same goes for businesses. From new platforms being promoted, AI-generated Stories, and new Google updates, there has been a lot of movement this past month from our everyday social media and search engine tools. Read on for all the latest updates! Social Media Updates…
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“Get to Know Your Customers Day” lands on the third Thursday of January, April, July, and October, which is the perfect reminder for businesses to celebrate their target audience and prioritize building customer loyalty. We covered this topic back in 2021 with tips on how to reach out to patrons, but now it is time…
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We made it through the first quarter of 2023 and the trend this month seems to be adding venerability and transparency to users. But it seems like each social platform has a different way of addressing this fad. Read on to learn about the ins and outs of the latest industry updates! Social Media…
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Home and houseware products make great gifts for any occasion, but they really make an impact for life-changing moments, such as weddings, housewarmings, baby showers, and retirements. Sponsored by Newell Brands, survey results of the 2023 International Housewares Association (IHA) Occasions Report provide insight on the opportunities for brands in the home and housewares space…
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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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Gen Z, those born between 1996 and 2015, now make up about 40% of the consumer market with approximately $360 billion in disposable income, according to Bloomberg. With this information in mind, it’s no surprise that Gen Z is a major audience for businesses to reach. However, with their natural skepticism, Gen Z can be…
Home is a place of comfort where every item contributes to the happiness and wellness of you and your family. Since the pandemic, homecare and comfort have become increasingly important as more people are staying home. HomePage News created a first annual Consumer Outlook Survey commissioned in partnership with IHA, which reached about 4,000 U.S….
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Interest remains high for many consumer electronics products relative to pre-pandemic years, showing that consumer technology will remain relevant and resilient in the year to come. Electronics such as smartphones, computers, and TVs help keep us connected and entertained from the comfort of our homes. However, the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) is predicting a decline…
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Amazon is a great platform to get your product seen by millions of people every day. As a member of the Amazon Brand Registry, you can take advantage of tools such as Amazon Storefront to make your product stand out in the crowd. What is an Amazon Storefront, you may ask? It is a small…
With over a billion Google searches per day, it’s important to have a solid Google Search campaign in order to reach the right audience at the right time. If you’re just getting started, check out our Google Advertising 101 blog post. If you’re ready to launch your Google Search campaign, continue reading! The Benefits of…
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Amazon has given the world easy access to essentially every product, but how can brands make themselves known among all the competitors? Amazon A+ content is a feature offered to sellers who have been approved as brand owners through the Amazon Brand Registry process, as well as emerging brand owners who are part of certain…
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A conversion rate refers to the percentage of users who visit a website and convert. The action of a visitor opting into a newsletter or adding a product to their cart is considered a micro conversion. On the other hand, when a visitor makes a purchase or signs up for a subscription, this is called…
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You have probably heard people say that trust is a vital component of relationships. Building successful relationships aren’t just important with friends and family, but also for businesses. And the relationship between a brand and its consumer base is one of the most meaningful relationships a business can nurture. Building trust among customers is one…
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As 2021 reaches its end, we can finally look back on the year and see what marketing tactics went well for brands. There are so many components to marketing that are important to cover, but you should make sure your brand, at minimum, is executing the below strategies as you will likely see these evolving…
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Now is the time to start prepping your holiday marketing campaigns! With Black Friday and Cyber Monday setting online shopping records last year – surging nearly 22% year-over-year, 2021 doesn’t show any signs of slowing down. Looking to make the most out of your Black Friday marketing plan this year? To ensure your brand is…
For over 10 years, we have continued to exceed clients’ expectations in a multitude of industries. One recent example of our work in the music and audio industry is our partnership with Mackie. Through an integrated public relations, influencer marketing, and social media advertising strategy, our team was able to significantly increase Mackie’s brand and…
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, brands and businesses have seen a dramatic shift in consumer behavior. Between stay-at-home orders and social distancing guidelines, consumers have completely adapted to a new lifestyle, including changes to their purchasing patterns.This week, we took a closer look at the ways the pandemic has changed consumer behavior and…
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LOTUS823 & CMI CORPORATION ANNOUNCES STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP
May 12, 2025
An End-To-End Marketing & Sales Solution for Suppliers and Brands lotus823 is excited to announce its partnership with CMI Corporation. This new partnership combines the capabilities of CMI, which is to link brands and suppliers with retailers, with the full-service public relations and marketing capabilities of lotus823. CMI works with retailers such as, but...
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May 9, 2025
Introducing a A New End-To-End Marketing & Sales Solution for the Music Industry & Beyond We are thrilled to announce our partnership with Sound Strategy Marketing. This new partnership forges a bond between a traditional manufacturers’ rep firm, Sound Strategy Marketing, LLC, specializing in MI, Pro Audio, DJ, and CE, with the full-service public relations...
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Media Training for Trade Shows: Why It’s Important
March 25, 2025
You invest a lot into trade shows. The significant time coordinating and planning the logistics. The money spent on elaborate booth builds and attendance. The travel for your employees. Have you invested in preparing your team to speak with the media who attend? Media training for trade shows is often an overlooked preparation tactic. A...
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