by Bob Walker | Oct 24, 2022 | Analytics, Communications, Marketing and strategy, Marketing research
A recent conversation on A/B testing with a client revealed an interesting perspective about messaging and positioning. The client, extolling their company’s rigorous A/B testing approach, failed to recognize a simple but scary fact: it is easy to compare multiple...
by Bob Walker | Aug 17, 2021 | Communications, Customer experience, Strategic research
A quick Google search of the words “relevance” and “marketing” turned up very few useful or informative hits. I found this surprising. Too much digital communication (email, banner ads, YouTube teasers, etc) fails to connect to the consumer in a meaningful, relevant...
by Bob Walker | Mar 31, 2020 | Communications, Customer experience, Emotion
The stream of COVID-19 email communications continues to spill over the transom with messaging that is marginally helpful in many cases, and often unnecessarily complicated, confusing, and unhelpful. Below are five simple areas to focus on in your messaging to...
by Bob Walker | Mar 18, 2020 | Communications, Customer experience, Emotion
Every day I receive a deluge of email from companies with whom I have a glancing relationship, yet seem compelled to assure me about their healthy operational status during our shared Coronavirus pandemic.They breathlessly promote their products and services and go...