January 2, 2019
By: Jennifer Holland ACC Board Member Director of Marketing for ASE When you think about what B2C marketing is, at its core its really about brand building. The goal is to build loyalty to your brand and keep them coming back for more. So how is this accomplished? Well, here are five tips for B2C marketing success. Social Media. Learn it. Live it. Love it. I know it can be the bane of our existence […]
November 16, 2018
By: Meagan Moody, ACC Immediate Past -President Marketing Communications Manager for ZF Aftermarket Many people have commented about how our industry can get stuck. We tend to do things the way that they’ve always been done. So, I get stuck in the box. Do you? What is Design Thinking? Design thinking is a concept that tends to bring us marketers back to the basics in a way that also pushes us outside of […]
November 3, 2018
By: Georgianne Dickey ACC Vice-President NTN Bearing, Senior Manager of Product & Marketing Communications If you are like me, you have a customer base in Canada. It would make sense since 90% of Canada’s population lives within 100 miles of the US border, making it extremely accessible to US marketers. Many of the distributors I sell to also sell into Canada, making it important to market to Canadian end-users effectively. However, just because Canadians […]
August 3, 2018
By Jake Spencer Marketing Communications Barolin & Spencer ACC Board Member Ten years ago, it felt like we had reached a new high point in terms of marketing capabilities. SEO and SEM jumped onto the radar of online retailers and one of the most common phrases heard among younger generations was, ‘Add me on Facebook!’. Digital Media Marketing was quickly becoming THE most important facet in advertising, marketing, and sales activities for most companies. […]