Customer Loyalty Series: Part 6 Along with “storytelling” and “authenticity” the word “community” gets tossed around a lot these days by brands and marketers alike. While all three of these terms, and the sentiments they carry, are often used as empty platitudes or attractive phrases to sprinkle in an ‘About Us’ page, in their best […]
Customer Loyalty Part 5: Mistakes “People who had a bad experience with a brand, but the brand fixed it, are more loyal than customers who never had a problem in the first place.” Leonia Brown, Qualtrics Head Experience Management (XM) Scientist One of our clients challenged us this week to find a way to call […]
Customer Loyalty: Part 4 Did you know that messing up can be good for your brand in the long run? Find out more with Lauren Ackerman, VP of Client Strategy at J.Schmid as she walks through the five key moments that drive customer loyalty.
Customer Loyalty Series: Part 2 Marketers are always looking for ways to influence how consumers perceive their brands to build more than simply transactional relationships. They know that effective brand positioning helps separate them from the competition and not just capture but keep a larger share of both consumers’ minds and wallets, driving long-term customer […]
Customer Loyalty Series: Part 1 It’s no secret that customer loyalty is a huge driver of business health, but what separates brands we admire but don’t shop at, from those we love and return to over and over? From President, CEO, to marketing creatives of all stripes, at J.Schmid we spend a lot of time […]
Did We Just Become Best Friends? Lucy and Ethel.Fred and Barney.Rachel and Monica.Brennan and Dale. They don’t have to carpool to work, live in the same apartment or “go do karate in the garage” on weekends. But on the clock, there are two people who should team up to form the ultimate duo: a copywriter […]
Disrupt. Delight. Drive. Three words that, together, form a mandate for our catalogs. From crowded mailboxes our books need to stand out and garner attention; pay off that attention with content that creates desire, and – ultimately – compel our customers to click, call or visit. It’s a tall order. And that first piece, Disrupt, […]
Do you enjoy watching people fail? I know I do. Well, now here’s your chance to watch me fail spectacularly. Join me, Matt Fey, Vice President and Creative Director at J.Schmid for an ANA (Association of National Advertisers) webinar where I take you through my past glories, revel in my successes, and wallow in my […]
In a digital-facing world, any brand would be smart to think twice before adding print into the mix. And yet, several times a month we get inquiries from wholesale companies or online brands interested in testing mail for the first time. What would compel them to consider print? They reach out because they understand that, […]
