The value of communications across the employee lifecycle The competition for talent is intense – especially in thriving industries such as life sciences and biopharma – yet there are many smart and skilled people available for those who know how to attract them. Once these awesome people are onboard, you need to retain them to
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Grab a life jacket! Your customers are swimming in data and information. Every minute, email users send more than 200 million messages while Facebook users share nearly 2.5 million pieces of content – and that’s just two channels. You can help your message break through by appealing to our natural “visual wiring” with interactive storytelling.
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Maintaining and growing your mailing list is an essential part of your business – at least it should be. Unfortunately, email lists frequently fall into an auto-pilot mode. Here are some proactive ways to keep the efforts moving in the right direction. 1. Use pop-up newsletter prompts. Despite what your gut and common sense may tell
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“Art is never finished, only abandoned.” – Leonardo da Vinci At Signal, we’ve always focused on a highly collaborative, iterative design approach – from apps and websites to marketing communications. So when Fast Company asked thought leaders for their predictions on the future of web design, we were pleased to see that “The design
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Your Blueprint for Marketing Success If you have spent some time in Google Analytics, Piwik or Adobe Analytics, you’ll find the power of website analytics can be jaw-dropping. You will quickly realize how your company uses analytics to report on and inform your strategies and marketing efforts can be arrived at from an infinite number
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A recent report from Deloitte highlights that Millennials (age 14-25) spend more time watching online video content than watching live television. Video is just getting hotter – and not only for the Millennial crowd. Nearly half of Americans subscribe to a streaming video service and binge watching has become routine across generations. If video is
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If you follow our blog posts, you know that agile development is all about keeping the needs of the customer at the forefront. And about getting work into the hands of the end customer as early and often as possible for feedback. Signal takes an agile approach to our development process and we find that
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Marketers are great at gathering data on customers: it’s an integral part of the job. But as Smashing Magazine says, “Data often fails to communicate the frustrations and experiences of customers. A story can do that, and one of the best storytelling tools in business is the customer journey map.” When you’re looking for a
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You’ve probably heard of “agile” software development, but the term is increasingly being used to describe marketing communications. The essence of agile is simple: get your work into the hands of the end customer as early and often as possible. This could apply to a website, brochure or almost any form of communication. At Signal,
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Mobile Sales Enablement 101: Adopting mobile tools to improve sales performance and redefine the selling experience Printed fact sheets and brochures are no longer the mainstays of sales presentations. Today, mobile sales enablement tools are creating new and better ways for salespeople to engage and sell to their customers, while increasing efficiencies, reducing costs and
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