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Isolde Decker-Lucke Why Did We Start Aligned?

The Aligned Conference was started in 2014 to fill a major gap in the marketing conference circuit.  Promoboxx employees were looking for a conference to attend where brands could come together and brainstorm on how they approached the retail marketing channel. We were surprised to find that there wasn’t a single current event that fit […]

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Alix Israel 7 Tips to Increase Retailer Engagement In Your Marketing Campaigns

You and your team work hard to put together creative marketing campaigns. Retailers will actively choose which marketing campaigns they participate in, so as a brand, how can you tailor your content to drive higher engagement with your independent retailers? To think about the answers to these questions, start by evaluating how retailers are currently […]

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Isolde Decker-Lucke Why Inspirational Content is the Secret Sauce to Your Social Media Strategy

A strong social media strategy connects a brand with their consumers, and a key way to do this is through creating inspirational content. Your brand has built a great following over time, but how do you remain relevant and engage your top social media influencers, while also connecting with new potential consumers? The answer seems simple […]

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Isolde Decker-Lucke Why You Should Attend Aligned 2017

Are you responsible for marketing initiatives with your local retailers and driving more sales through this channel? Discover and learn from other brand and retail marketers at the one and only Aligned Conference, now in its fourth year. If you attended last year you know what a great experience it can be, opening up the possibility […]

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Ben Carcio The Return of Brick-and-Mortar: Amazon Buys Whole Foods

Today Amazon announced the death of the pure-play e-Commerce business model. Amazon will acquire Whole Foods Market for $42 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $13.7 billion, according to the Amazon press release. It also confirms what we’ve known at Promoboxx for a long time. With over 12,000 active retailer locations partnering […]

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Isolde Decker-Lucke 4 Reasons to Attend Aligned 2017

Aligned is the only conference that brings together digital trade and retail marketers across all industries to share marketing strategies that empower their local retailers. At last year’s event, attendees learned from, collaborated with, and networked with today’s most iconic brands on retailer marketing and reaching local customers, incentivizing retailer performance, and much more. [Related […]

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Isolde Decker-Lucke Achieve Brand Consistency: 6 Tips to Help Your Retailers Stay On Brand

Consumers that view a thematic message across multiple channels increase their intent to purchase by 90% and improve their perception of that brand by 68% (Source: IAB). Brand consistency is very important to consumers today. Customers are more likely to recognize a brand if all of the messaging they see surrounding that brand and its […]

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Isolde Decker-Lucke How Salomon Delivers a Consistent Omni-Channel Experience

The team at Salomon wants to make sure that their consumers aren’t forgetting about the importance of getting outside and having fun, and their specialty retailers help them tell this story. Salomon looks for authenticity in everything they do, and they strive to relay this through maintaining a omni-channel experience, whether the consumer is in-store or […]

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Kim Lombard Announcing Local Ads Credits: Transform Your Digital Co-Op Advertising Strategy

For many brand and retail marketers, achieving marketing alignment and sales through their local retail channel are difficult challenges. Traditionally, co-op advertising programs have tried to align the national-to-local message between brands and retailers, but have failed. Why? Marketing budget dollars go unspent, digital program offerings are weak, retailers have to take time away from […]

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Isolde Decker-Lucke Cadence Cyclery Focuses on Building a Community Presence

Christopher Degenaars, Cadence Cyclery’s Marketing Manager, sat down with the Promoboxx team this week to share his thoughts on building a community, his team’s focus on in-store events, and what he loves about Promoboxx. Since the fall of last year, Chris and the Cadence Cyclery team have used the Promoboxx platform to promote Specialized Bicycle […]

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Isolde Decker-Lucke New and Improved Mobile App for Retailers [Product Update]

Updated June 29, 2017 Promoboxx has released a new and improved mobile app for iOS and Android to help simplify and streamline the content-sharing process for retailers. The new app will enable retailers to share brand content and campaigns on the go through their phones. Overview of Mobile App for iOS and Android: -Retailer desktop […]

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Kim Lombard Retailer Engagement: Promoboxx Raises the Bar

Brands work hard to produce great content, but often struggle with retailer engagement. Retailers are busy store owners and digital marketing needs to be simple and easy for them to participate in brand campaigns. This low adoption makes marketing alignment between national and local channels virtually impossible. Retailer adoption and engagement are at the core […]

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