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Successful Omnichannel Marketing

Technology has become more critical to our day-to-day living, and the lines between what we are doing online and in real life have begun to blur. As human behaviors change, marketers need to react and pursue an omnichannel experience. Our omnichannel strategy at Velocity Agency can be described as a multi-channel approach to marketing, selling, and serving customers in a way that creates a cohesive customer experience no matter how or where a customer reaches out. The difference between this experience and a multi-channel experience comes down to the depth of the integration. A strategy can only be considered an …

Starbucks is No Longer Seeing Red

It’s the time of year when the flavors of fall fade away, and peppermint mochas beckon consumer to get holly jolly. A significant signaling of the holidays is Starbucks’s red cup. Since 1997, Starbucks has welcomed the holidays with a cup that ranges from modern and abstract to nostalgic and traditional. The cup design is mostly red with white details to evoke the warm fuzzy feelings we associate with Christmas. In 2015, the company took advantage of the popularity of minimalism in design and debuted a completely red cup. The cup spawned a social media uproar. Consumers claimed there was …

Marketing Lessons from the Pumpkin Spice Latte You Can Sip On

Fall is officially here and you’ve already felt the effects of fall fever. You have moved your sweaters to the front of your closet, you passed a pumpkin patch on the way to work, and you are anticipating the slew of fall festivals on your calendar. Pumpkin spice has taken over this season and it isn’t slowing down. There are pumpkin donuts, bagels, hamburgers, chips, beers, liquors, wines, yogurts, salty snacks, cheese and even toothpaste. In 2017, America’s pumpkin spice obsession is bigger than ever. Sales of pumpkin products have grown by 79% since 2012 and have grossed $361m compared …