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1-17-10 Fear, Survival, and Rich Media
It's a new year and a great opportunity to rethink how you approach business in this tight economy. While it's easy to let fear stifle your plans and momentum, nothing could be worse for your business.
I have seen far too many businesses take a conservative fiscal approach beyond the point where it makes good financial and/or business sense. Simply going into survival mode is not enough. You need to maintain a long-term vision that works toward keeping your que filled and your business profitable (and viable) beyond the present. To do that, you need to stay visible and relevant to your customers while maintain an edge on your competitors. Of course, you still need to be fiscally responsible. The solution is Rich Media.
Rich Media combines multimedia in a way that grabs attention, elongates the attention span, then delivers your message. Whatever your call to action is, you won't get there if no one is listening. Rich Media gets them listening, and more importantly, helps them to remember what they just heard.
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As your clients tighten up their spending, their immediate needs and motivation for buying products and services can change. Many businesses have reduced their work-force and doubled-up or tripled-up on what's expected of them. This means you often have fewer people with less time available to focus on your marketing message. With Rich Media, you provide your message and supporting information in a way that's dynamic, convenient, and effective in our changing business environment. Since Rich Media is digital in nature, it can be delivered many times, in many different ways, far more affordably than traditional media forms.
With Rich Media, your message is perfect for corporate websites, Podcasts, CD-ROM, DVD, and digital networking tools, such as YouTube, MySpace, FaceBook, and Twitter. And, your Rich Media can find its way to desktops computers, notebooks, smartphones and cellular PDA devices.
So get out of survial mode and start communicating with your market. Let them know you are still around, understand their business, and remind them that you still provide the solutions they need. - Mike Pascarella
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