12 Trends a-Trending: What to Plan for This Holiday Season

12 Trends a-Trending: What to Plan for This Holiday Season

The 2023 holiday season is shaping up to be as dynamic and turbulent as the past few have been. But knowing what to expect and proper planning can help make the best of another tough holiday season. Here are our predictions for 12 trends to account for in your holiday campaign planning…

Digital Marketing Tests to Run in the Runup to the Holiday Season

Digital Marketing Tests to Run in the Runup to the Holiday Season

The back-to-school season, Labor Day, and Halloween represent great opportunities to better align with your ever-changing customers before heading into the all-important holiday season, when digital marketing misalignments are most costly. Is your branding strong? Are your offers clear and focused on what’s in it for your audience? Are we making it…

5 Foundational Marketing Books You Need to Read

5 Foundational Marketing Books You Need to Read

Here at Oracle Marketing Consulting, we know we’re only as good as our ideas and our ability to execute. In other words, we’re only as good as our people. That means we not only aim to hire the most talented strategists, designers, analysts, coders, and account managers around, we are also constantly…

Third Quarter 2023 Holiday Marketing Quarterly

Third Quarter 2023 Holiday Marketing Quarterly

The holiday season doesn’t have an off-season. Having a successful holiday season means executing a successful year-round strategy. Oracle’s Holiday Marketing Quarterly gives you a quarter-by-quarter plan for how to achieve more during this critical time of the year. The third quarter is focused on the final prep for the start of…

Making Seasonal Adjustments to Automated Campaigns to Boost Results

Making Seasonal Adjustments to Automated Campaigns to Boost Performance

Automated campaigns—whether sent via email, SMS, or mobile push—perform so well that they’re often overlooked as not needing attention. However, it’s because of their high engagement and conversion rates that we should be constantly giving automated campaigns extra attention and trying to make them even better. This is especially true during the…

The Last Word on June 2023

The Last Word

A roundup of email marketing articles, posts, and social buzz you might have missed last month… Must-read articles, posts & reports Beyond Belt-Tightening: How Marketing Can Drive Resiliency during Uncertain Times (McKinsey & Co.) The Font-Size Issue (Type E) 5 Steps to Mastering the Modern Martech Landscape (RPE Origin) Why Newsletters Are…

Is Your Brand Trusted Significantly More than ChatGPT?

Is Your Brand Trusted Significantly More Than ChatGPT?

The answer to that question will determine which brands truly have credibility and authority in the years ahead and which do not. Those who are more trustworthy than generative AI engines like ChatGPT will: Be destinations for answer-seekers, generating strong direct traffic to their websites and robust app usage Be able to…