At an integrated marketing agency, content is key. It spreads our clients’ brand messages, shapes identities, establishes personalities and cultivates communities. Us loti are a quirky bunch – we find the extraordinary in what some may consider the mundane and certainly know how to tell a captivating story (whether work-related or not). Still, even the…
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Social media is no longer just a tool we use to connect with friends and family. Since its inception, social media has evolved into something so much more than simply liking the latest photos from Friday night, retweeting an inspirational quote or competing in popular online games. Social media platforms have become a mandatory business…
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The integrated marketing monthly roundup is your source for all lotus823 blog posts from the past month. From public relations to social media and search engine marketing, we’ve got you covered! Monday Mantras from an Integrated Marketer’s Perspective By: Jessica Guida Follow Jess on Twitter: @lotus823_Jess Have the Monday blues got you down? Let social…
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Who would have thought? Looking through old pictures can bring back a lot of memories. With Facebook reaching its tenth year in 2014 (!), it has never been easier to find nostalgic pictures from your past. Seeing what clothes you once wore might be embarrassing and coming across a picture of someone you used to…
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Because bacon makes everything better I would be happy to attempt to inform you, with a naïve zest, that we’re foodies here at lotus823, but if you happen to follow our blog, I’m certain you’ve figured it out. We love food. In fact, if I had to choose to name only two of my greatest…
lotus823 to power strategic integrated services campaigns, executing SEO and social media for AfterShokz and PR and social media for No. 8 Brands, to help bolster brand visibility for the consumer electronic companies lotus823, an integrated marketing agency with offices in N.J. and Fla., is proud to announce the addition of two innovative companies to…
You’ve heard it before: Teamwork helps productivity, and productivity is the bottom line when things just have to get done. In the integrated marketing space, there’s always a list 15 miles long of priority items to accomplish. When you hit the wall of juggling tasks, there is nothing better than having a team to lean…
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Today is Thomas Jefferson Day! Celebrate the birthday of one of our founding fathers, Thomas Jefferson, who drafted the Declaration of Independence. “I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.” ~Thomas Jefferson …
The workday always makes me feel hungry. Whether sorting e-mails, corresponding with clients or pitching new products, the brainwaves used at work seem to burn more calories than my nightly runs. That busy feeling is something we all crave and thrive on at lotus823. Whether the public relations team is vigorously pitching a new product…
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Are you looking for a marketing internship in New Jersey this summer? You can intern with a group of friendly and creative marketing savages at lotus823. Our interns are exposed to a mix of public relations, search engine optimization (SEO) and social media marketing (SMM) strategies during their marketing internship experience, giving them essential knowledge…
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...
Building Community Over Followers: The New Social KPI
May 4, 2026
In the early days of social media, there was one metric that indicated success: follower count. Brands, creators, and businesses chased big numbers, believing that scale alone translated into impact. But today, that equation is shifting. Audiences are more discerning, algorithms are more complex, and attention is more fragmented than ever. A large following might...
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Is Earned Media Enough Anymore? The Shift to Amplified PR
April 27, 2026
For decades, earned media has been considered the gold standard of public relations. A feature in a respected publication or a product mention from a trusted journalist carries credibility that paid advertising simply can’t replicate. But while earned media remains one of the most trusted forms of brand exposure, the media landscape has changed...
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Why Long-Term Creator Partnerships Outperform Campaign Bursts In Influencer Marketing
April 20, 2026
Let’s start with a hard truth: Most one-off influencer marketing campaigns don’t deliver the ROI brands expect. They may generate impressions and short-term reach, and they may even look good on a report. But when it comes to building brand trust, driving meaningful engagement, and influencing purchasing decisions, campaign bursts often fall short. That’s...
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