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We're e-coco, and this is where we dive into the exciting world of content strategy and sustainability. It all began with a passion for content and a deep love for our planet. We've been sharing insights, exploring new horizons, and sparking conversations.

Interested in something you see and want to say something? Our founder, Arletta Gromek (who writes most of these articles!), is always excited to exchange ideas.

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The Weekly Roundup 🀠 6/5/24

Discover the latest marketing insights with our roundup of industry updates. Learn how Instagram's unskippable ads could boost ad engagement, why Gen Alpha's influence is crucial for modern marketing strategies, and how Google's privacy practices are under scrutiny. Plus, get actionable tips on optimizing pop-up strategies, leveraging kid-friendly content, conducting regular security audits, creating multisensory brand experiences, engaging in social listening, and simplifying contact forms. Stay ahead in the competitive market with these essential strategies for small marketing teams and startups. Contact us today for expert help in branding, strategy, and design.

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The Weekly Roundup 🀠 5/30/24

Time to take a step out of the sunshine and catch up on marketing and sustainability β˜€ Here's a quick rundown on what happened this past week:

Eco news:

🌍 Biden-Harris Administration Funding

πŸ’Έ More than $12 million allocated to support local energy-saving projects.

⚑🚌 USA Electric School Buses Initiative

Nearly $900 million invested for 3,400 clean electric school buses.

🌬️ California's Zero-Emission Vehicle Sales

Sales of zero-emission vehicles continue to perform strongly in California.

πŸƒ Hydrogen Refueling Stations in California

Air Products to construct a network of hydrogen refueling stations linking Northern and Southern California.

πŸ—Ό Kilometre-High Energy Storage Skyscrapers

The world’s tallest building designer proposes skyscrapers for energy storage.

πŸ‡·πŸ‡΄ Romania’s Hydrogen Train Tender

Not enough bids received for Romania’s tender for hydrogen-powered trains.

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Marketing Tips:

πŸ“± IG Insights: Optimal postingβ€”1-2 Instagram Stories daily boosts reach and engagement, debunking the more-is-better myth. Hootsuite

🌐 Target top-funnel content for brand recall and align mid-funnel to user intent for higher conversions. TopRank Marketing

πŸ’° How to write a budget proposal: Clearly outline financial needs and project benefits for decisive stakeholder buy-in. HubSpot

πŸ” How to Do Keyword Research: Starting with broad industry terms and honing in on competitors' gaps improves targeted traffic effectively Copyblogger Media

πŸ”„ Customer Data Platforms streamline real-time data activation, crucial for creating timely and personalized consumer interactions. MarketingProfs

πŸ“ˆ Benefits of Customer Behavioral Signal Data: Significantly reduces acquisition costs and enhances brand awareness.

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The Weekly Roundup 🀠 5/8/24

Explore this week's roundup on transformative marketing tools, cutting-edge eco innovations, and key insights into Gen Z consumer behavior. Discover how AI is reshaping marketing, learn about sustainable advances like wooden turbine blades, and gain strategies to engage Gen Z effectively in-store and online. Stay ahead with the latest trends and strategies across industries.

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The Weekly Roundup 🀠 4/24/24

Stay updated with this week's marketing highlights! Dive into the latest TikTok developments, eco-friendly brand initiatives, and the rising influence of GenAI in marketing. Perfect for busy professionals looking to stay on top of industry trends

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Black Friday is Over: But Your Holiday Campaign Shouldn't Be (More Content Strategies to Finish the Holiday Strong!)

Maximize Your Eco-Friendly Brand's Post-Holiday Strategy: Seize the Opportunity Beyond Black Friday & Cyber Monday. Showcase remaining sustainable products, suggest eco-gift ideas for last-minute shoppers, and provide eco-return guides. Engage audiences with eco-friendly New Year's tips and optimize digital experiences for a green shopping journey.

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10 Last-Minute Black Friday Campaigns & Content Pieces to Create Right Now

Ready, Set, Go: 10 Last-Minute Black Friday Campaigns for Your Eco-Friendly Brand. From flash sales to exclusive email offers, social media giveaways, and limited-edition launches, these rapid-deployment ideas can boost your Black Friday marketing strategy. Don't miss out; implement these today and make this Black Friday a game-changer for your eco-conscious brand!

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5 Must-Have Holiday Marketing Pieces for 2023

Embrace the holiday season with compelling social media designs! Discover 5 key content pieces ideal for eco-friendly brands, perfect for engaging your audience during the festive season. Crafted to blend festive cheer with sustainability, these design strategies empower B2C companies in resonating with like-minded consumers. Elevate your brand's online presence today!

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5 Compelling Content Ideas to Attract New Hires for Eco Employers

In today's dynamic job market, winning over top talent demands a multifaceted approach. To captivate the best candidates, a strategic content strategy is key. Discover five innovative content tactics designed to engage potential talent and elevate your company's appeal.

LinkedIn's 'Day in the Life' Series

Instagram's 'Employee Spotlight' Takeovers

Company Blog's 'Innovation Series'

YouTube's 'Meet the Teams' Videos

Twitter's 'Ask Our CEO Anything' Sessions

Employing diverse content strategies on LinkedIn, Instagram, blogs, YouTube, and Twitter enables companies to craft an engaging narrative that allures, engages, and retains top talent. Showcase your vibrant workplace culture and employee stories to stand out in the competitive market. Learn more about efficient content creation with e-coco's unlimited design subscription. Book a call today for effortless, engaging content creation.

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Content Strategy Unpacked: Tips for Airport Retailers in the Sustainable Space

Discover the resurgence in the travel retail industry as it enters a golden era, presenting a fertile ground for eco-conscious brands to thrive. With the market forecasted to soar to $126.48 billion by 2027, now is the time to leverage sustainable and authentic narratives in your content strategy. Dive deep into the key insights shaping the industry, from the emphasis on local representation to the innovative use of geo-fencing technology. Learn how to tap into the youth market, which commanded a significant 38.11% share of travel retail sales in 2022, and explore the dynamic opportunities awaiting in the travel retail space. Join the conversation as we discuss strategies to carve out your space in this booming industry, fostering connections that are not just profitable, but also kind, conscious, and connected.

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The Luxury Spending Surge: What Eco-Friendly Luxury Fashion. Brands Need to Know

Discover the latest shifts in luxury consumer sentiment and how eco-conscious luxury fashion brands can adapt their content strategies to align with evolving preferences. Dive into key takeaways and statistics from the Saks Luxury Pulse survey, offering insights on sustainability, authenticity, and crafting engaging content in the dynamic luxury market.

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5 Loyalty Tactics Every Eco-Friendly Retailer Should Try (With Content Ideas!)

Unlock the secret to sustainable customer loyalty with these game-changing strategies for eco-conscious retailers:

Dive deep into shopper insights πŸ“Š

Elevate your brand with an exclusive "Loyalty Day" πŸŽ‰

Offer unmatched, exclusive perks πŸ›οΈ

Combat rising prices with smart deals πŸ’°

Step up your delivery game in an Amazon Prime world 🚚

Craft a unique customer experience with data-driven insights, exclusive events, and unbeatable perks. In a world of fleeting loyalty, stand out by truly understanding and valuing your eco-conscious shoppers. #EcoFriendlyRetail #LoyaltyMarketing #SustainableShopping

πŸ”— Read more for content ideas to bring these tactics to life!

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Sustainable Death Care: 10 Eco- Friendly Strategies for Funeral Service Entrepreneurs

As environmental consciousness grows, it's crucial to rethink how our final farewells impact the planet. Traditional funerals often involve toxic chemicals and non-biodegradable materials, leaving a significant ecological footprint. Enter sustainable businesses, offering eco-friendly funeral alternatives to reduce this impact. These ventures not only provide greener and cost-effective options but also promote awareness about environmentally responsible funeral practices. For entrepreneurs looking to innovate the death care industry, here are ten inspiring ideas, from green burials to human composting services. By embracing sustainability, entrepreneurs can make a meaningful environmental impact while revolutionizing the funeral industry.

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Your Eco-Friendly Store is Failing Customers'​ Online Search Expectations. Here are 3 Ways to Fix That.

Discover why meeting online customer search expectations is crucial for sustainable e-commerce success. According to a recent Nosto survey, a staggering 80% of online consumers leave e-commerce sites due to subpar on-site search experiences. This represents a significant missed opportunity for eco-conscious businesses. Learn how to stand out in the competitive e-commerce arena with personalized search results, relevant content, and a seamless customer experience. By aligning your online store with sustainability and implementing these strategies, you can meet customer expectations and secure a bright future for your eco-friendly brand.

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