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Artificial Intelligence Through the Ages

When people tuned into The Jetsons in 1962, the futuristic technologies seamlessly integrated into the characters’ daily lives seemed like a far-off dream. But today, quite a few of those once-visionary ideas have become a reality; we now have flat-screen televisions, smart watches, video calls, drones, and even robot vacuums! At the heart of this […]

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What Makes a Good Marketing Partner?

When hiring an outside marketing company to build brand awareness for your manufacturing business, it’s important to select a partner that aligns with your goals, values, and industry-specific needs.     A Few Characteristics Include: 1) Industry Experience Look for a marketing company that has experience working with manufacturing businesses or similar industries. Industry knowledge […]

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Hiring an Outside Marketing Firm in Manufacturing

How can hiring an external marketing firm (like Vive Marketing) benefit your organization? See what we think below:   1) Expertise and Experience Established firms specialize in various aspects of marketing, including strategy, digital marketing, branding, and more. They bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table, allowing you to tap into their […]

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Building Brand Awareness in the Manufacturing Industry

For over 15+ years, Vive Marketing has taken pride in establishing a distinguishable brand presence for all of our manufacturing clients. What’s worked for us throughout the years? Take a look.     Build Brand Awareness Through: 1) Content Marketing Create high-quality, informative content related to your industry. This could include blog posts, articles, whitepapers, […]

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You Asked. We Answered. (Part 3 of 3)

At the last Plastics News Women Breaking the Mold conference, I had the privilege of speaking to many professionals about How to Lead Marketing as an Everyday Habit. Toward the end of the session, I asked the audience to huddle around their area with others to begin the networking process with questions about what marketing […]

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Trade Show Marketing for Manufacturers

Whether it’s NPE, FABTECH, or MD&M, trade shows provide tremendous opportunities to network and learn more about the industry. Trade shows were brought to an abrupt halt by COVID-19. Fortunately, trade shows have returned to help provide valuable face-to-face time with your customers and build new relationships. Let’s dive into why it is important to […]

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Exploring AI’s Applications & Potential

What do you think of when you hear the words “artificial intelligence”? Maybe an image of a futuristic robot or a scene from a Black Mirror episode pops into your head, or perhaps chatbots and virtual assistants like ChatGPT and Siri come to mind. Thinking about AI might elicit some strong feelings, too; you might […]