The end of 2022 is nearly upon us, and hasn’t it gone by like a flash? If you’re anything like us you’ll now be preparing your marketing plans for 2023, and to help with some inspiration we’ve compiled a list of the top 5 marketing trends we expect to see in 2023.
Some of the trends in this list won’t be a surprise to you, we’ve seen them gain popularity of the past year but we expect them to be a key player in your marketing activity for 2023 and beyond.
Here are our top 5 marketing trends for 2023, continue reading for more detail on the individual trends below.
Personalised Marketing
Visual Content
Influencer Marketing
Online Reviews
Email Marketing
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The rise of personalised marketing
Take your digital marketing to the next level with personalised marketing.
Personalised marketing is the practice of using analytics to make marketing and advertising messages feel unique and personal to each customer. It’s about reaching your perfect customer with the right message at the right time.
There are so examples of personalised marketing such as:
- Personalised emails
- Less-generic advertising
- Personalised product recommendations direct to the user
Predicted in 2023, businesses will be able to collect more data about their customers than ever before, this data can be used to create highly personalised marketing tailored to each specific customers needs and interests.
Personalised marketing strategies allow businesses to reach more people without spending money on methods that are ineffective or target the wrong audience. No one wants that!
Increased visual content
Visual content is one of the main contributors to highly effective digital marketing, as it works undeniably well in your target audience.
With popular platforms such as Snapchat and Instagram, everyone is consuming more visual content than ever before. As a result, businesses like yours will need to create more visually appealing content to capture attention across the board.
Influencer marketing will continue to boom
You probably see influencer marketing everywhere, and it will only continue to get bigger! This means that more brands and companies will be working with an individual who has large social media followings to promote your own brand or product.
There is no doubt anywhere that this is one of the most popular digital marketing tactics online today, and it will be set to grow due to this effectiveness.
Online reviews
Online reviews can make or break your business or reputation, and whilst any company out there can big up their products and services they offer – there is nothing like unbiased, verified reviews.
Having many reviews that are from verified sources can make your business stand out from the crowd to build trust before they have even clicked on your website or given you a call.
The most useful place to display and gain reviews is on Google Business Profile. They are from the most trusted sources, and they will be displayed in the most visible place when users are searching for businesses like yours.
It is also very simple for you to increase the number of Google Reviews that you have by providing a simple link to your profile to leave you a review directly.
Email marketing
Emails convey your message directly to the recipient, there is always a good way to reach your audience and using your email should be one of them.
HubSpot reveals that there are 4 billion daily email users globally and this figure continues to grow each year, plus at least 91% of people check their email every day.
Email marketing makes it easier to reach the right people, at the right time. Businesses have complete, full ownership over their contacts and when it is used well; email marketing can turn one-time buyers into loyal customers.
What now?
Don’t worry! You don’t need to try everything all at once, but they need to have an open mind to new opportunities to get their business out there in the newest ways possible.
Digital marketing is unpredictable. Trends come and go, but rest assured contact us and we can help you get started.
