In today’s social media-centric world, it is tempting when a hot topic goes viral to join the conversation, leveraging this massive flow of traffic. It’s only natural for marketers to envy this chance circumstance and want to use it to their brand’s advantage. There are a few things to consider, however, before jumping into your…
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Public Relations and SEO are two very different practices with very different methods and tactics, but when used together will deliver results that can’t be beat. On the surface, public relations and SEO are very different. PR’s are hustlers, wordsmiths, and master communicators. SEO’s are technicians, tinkerers, and problem solvers. In the past, I’ve written…
We are loaded with content on a daily basis. It’s a marketer’s job to create fresh, engaging material that breaks through the clutter and helps your brand earn the consumers’ trust. So what does this mean for content marketers? We need to get creative. Sometimes you need to let go of traditional thinking and latch…
Content marketing. It’s something we’ve been talking about a lot this year. It’s the latest craze in the marketing world and most companies seem to be jumping on board. Being that I haven’t always worked in the marketing industry, I’ve found that many of my other experiences can relate to my current position at our…
The very first second of your content marketing campaign is everything. People will choose to click or not to click on your site in less time than that, and if nobody opens the door, nobody will see what’s inside, so to speak. Research shows that it takes us roughly 250 milliseconds to lose interest in…
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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 & 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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