As technology advances innovations and new opportunities arise in the field of digital marketing. Experimental marketing has become a new avenue which businesses owners, both big and small are taking advantage of especially in the social media era. Experimental marketing or experience design is a new kind of marketing design that is seeking to engage all the senses of a customer thereby creating an experience that creates an emotional connection between the consumer and the brand. Initially, this type of marketing was reserved for big brands that used PR stunts, live events, and in-store promotions among others. Fortunately, innovation has demystified this notion and sense of entitlement; experimental marketing is no longer a reserve for the big brands. Here is how you can integrate it with social media and realize excellent results.

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How many business presentations do you see in a year? Unless you’re intimately connected with the world of business, write for business journals or have a vested interest in a certain industry, it’s likely that you don’t attend them. If one is happening in your area and proves to be a spectacle, you might attend one, but you’d never plan a day out to relax at a business conference.

Viewing this fact as someone who is about to throw one of these events is healthy to think about. Not only will it help you overcome some of the ‘drudgery’ associated with business presentations, but it will let you view the whole affair from the angle ‘if I was an audience member, what would I like to see? What would bring me through those doors?’

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Digital marketing via social media and email are the obvious choices for any online business to succeed in the industry they’re serving, but traditional methods such as marketing at a summer event can still be beneficial to any online business. If you’re thinking of taking your brand to a public summer event this year to give you more exposure, have a look at some of the tips below to ensure it’s done efficiently.

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A good marketing strategy relies on constant review and reevaluation. Especially in the digital world we live in, where technology and trends change instantly, it’s important for marketers to always have their fingers on the pulse of their customer base and make the necessary changes in order to remain relevant.

While it may seem overwhelming to have to constantly change with the times, digital marketing has also supplied a range of easy to use tools to help. Analytics are readily available to show you what you’re doing right and what you’re doing wrong in real time. This makes it easy to evaluate your marketing strategy any time, and you should be doing this regularly.

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