Comments from K2 Global Communications

Taking an account-based marketing (ABM) approach pinpoints your focus on a few high-opportunity, high-value accounts who are more likely to pay attention to your communications because they actually need your product and have the budget for it.

Topics: Marketing, Inbound marketing, Messaging, PR, Account-based marketing, Sales, ABM

Keep your edge and grow with targeted strategies and tactics. The key is to adapt what works at home and translate it into international marketing success.

Topics: International Marketing

 You’re an Israel-based cybersecurity company that has successfully proven a new solution in the local market. Now it’s time to expand. The question is where? United States, Canada, India, and Korea are all viable markets. Choosing the right international market is critical.

Topics: Collaborative marketing, International Marketing

It’s a given that international marketing is key to long-term business success. You just need to balance the risks with the rewards. We try to look on the bright side of life, so let’s start with the rewards.

Topics: International Marketing

Successful international marketing requires more than cloning your domestic marketing efforts

If you think it’s time to break into new markets, don’t just plan to clone your domestic marketing efforts. The strategy and messages that may resonate with home-country audiences may not work in foreign business landscapes. Before you start your global expansion plans, check these five marketing tactics:

Topics: International Marketing

Topics: Public relations, Media resources, Press coverage, Blog, Israel

Plan for success.

Trade shows are one of the few places where you can meet many potential buyers personally, putting your solutions center stage and making a great first impression on potential customers.

You need to remember that successful trade shows and getting great ROI from your enormous investment depend not only on having the best exhibit space, attention-grabbing graphics, high-tech demos and free takeaways. It also depends on avoiding common mistakes often made by both new and veteran marketers. Even seasoned professionals could fall into trade-show traps.

Instead, here are our tips about how to be prepared.

Topics: Trade show, Conferences, Sales

Want to break through the clutter? Want to rise above the market noise?

Are there too many cybersecurity companies for our own good?

Some have become unsustainable as others have gone under. It seems ironic that cyberattacks - the biggest threat to both organizations and nations - have given rise to an enormous global cybersecurity market.

Should be good news, right? However, the unrelenting waves of cyberattacks and the increasing need to mitigate security risks has also given rise to more than 4,000 cybersecurity companies, whose marketing messages are now flooding -- make that clogging -- an already congested vertical.

Topics: Content marketing, Marketing, Audience, Message, Messaging, Personas

Whether you want to hear it or not, In the age of AI, person-to-person communications are as important as ever. Everyone at any organization can become a content generating powerhouse, using AI to “write” post after post, blog after blog, article after article. Of course, all this content needs to be reviewed by great editors – since AI writing is bland and repetitive - but that’s another blog…

Topics: Public relations, Press coverage, Media coverage, Media, PR, AI

No other tool drives reputation management more effectively than public relations.

What Is Reputation Management, and How Does It Drive Investment Decisions?

Corporate reputation refers to what people think of your brand, company, or product. Reputation management deals with the efforts to influence and burnish such public perceptions - critical to your business’ survival and success. It has become pivotal in its impact on investor relationships, confidence, and, ultimately, decisions. The same goes for rapid, open response when there’s a problem or a crisis – the response immediately effects your reputation.

Topics: Content marketing, Social media, Brand, Customer communications, Corporate communications, Marketing qualified leads (MQL), Sales qualified leads (SQL), Corporate social responsibility, CSR, Investor relations