ibm-logoMarket fragmentation is one of the biggest challenges in the consumer packaged goods sector, but it’s an issue that can be addressed through emerging digital channels such as social media. Consumers’ purchase paths are becoming increasingly complex, so it’s important to monitor social media impact on brands.

Creating products that customers love is the core path to generating value for CPG leaders. With social media, brands have direct access to customer sentiment data that can inform and direct new initiatives. “Brands put a lot of time and energy into the development of new products,” said CEO of marketing agency WebiMax Ken Wisnefski during a recent interview. “If a product out on the market isn’t doing so well, it can be a challenge to determine if you truly have a dud or simply have to invest more in a better-targeted marketing strategy.”

 

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Published by Kenneth Wisnefski

Kenneth Wisnefski is a serial web entrepreneur currently on his 3rd successful startup. His previous ventures include VendorSeek.com (founded in 2001, sold in 2008), ImpactDirect (founded in 2005, sold in 2008) and WebiMax (founded in 2008). Mr. Wisnefski is an expert source in entrepreneurship, small business, online marketing, social media, and online security. Under Mr. Wisnefski’s leadership, WebiMax has grown from a small startup with 4 employees in 2008 to 130 employees and $8 million in revenue in 2011. WebiMax works with over 600 clients worldwide from individual and small business to large firms including Aeropostale, DirectTV, Marriott, and Toshiba. WebiMax’s core products and services include Social Media Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Website Design and Development, Paid Search, E-Commerce, and Search Engine Marketing.

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