Key trends in Marketing Strategy

Sathish By  August 9, 2021

Hello amazing business owners, marketers, and leaders!

The world of marketing is like a fast-moving train. If we don’t keep up, we might miss our stop! Today, we’re going to talk about some really important ways marketing is changing. These are not just fancy words; these are things we’ve actually used with our clients right here in Tamil Nadu, and they brought amazing results. Let’s make marketing simple and powerful for you!

1. Super Special Messages (Hyper-Personalization and Customer Experience)

Imagine your favourite shop knows exactly what you like, even before you ask! That’s what “super special messages” are about. It’s making your customer’s journey feel very personal and smooth.

Example from Tamil Nadu: We worked with Kanchana Silks, a famous saree shop in Kanchipuram. Instead of sending the same message to everyone, they started sending WhatsApp messages with new saree designs directly linked to what a customer bought before. For special times like Deepavali or Pongal, they sent greetings with special saree offers based on what customers liked last year. This made people feel really special, like they were getting a personal call from the shop owner. This simple step, which our team at BrandBuilders Agency helped them set up, made many customers come back again and again, buying more sarees!

2. Stories, Not Just Sales (Content Marketing)

Think about your favourite storyteller. They don’t just tell you to buy their book, right? They tell you a great story first! That’s what “content marketing” is. It’s about sharing helpful and fun information, not just pushing your product.

Example from Tamil Nadu: We helped Arokya Dairy, a popular milk brand in Tamil Nadu. Instead of just showing milk bottles, they started making short, fun videos for YouTube and Instagram. These videos showed how to make yummy, simple dishes with milk, gave health tips, or told stories of the hardworking farmers who supply milk. They weren’t just selling milk; they were building a friendly family around their brand. This smart way of sharing stories, guided by GrowthGenius Marketing, made more people trust and love Arokya Dairy, and they bought more milk!

3. Using Numbers to Win (Data-Driven Decision Making)

Imagine playing a game where you know exactly what your opponent will do next because you’ve seen their past moves. That’s what “using numbers to win” is like in marketing. It means looking at facts and figures, not just guessing.

Example from Tamil Nadu: A group of local restaurants called Chettinad Flavours in Coimbatore wanted to be smarter. We helped them look at their sales numbers very closely. They found out which dishes were most popular, at what times they had the most customers, and what people ordered together. By knowing this, they made their menu better, put more staff during busy hours, and even created special meal deals that people loved. This smart use of numbers, thanks to Insightful Marketing Solutions, helped them waste less and earn more money!

4. Speaking Your Customer’s Language (Vernacular Marketing)

In India, we have so many beautiful languages! If you talk to someone in their own language, they feel closer to you. This is “speaking your customer’s language” in marketing.

Example from Tamil Nadu: Vaigai Furnitures, a furniture shop in Madurai, found that their ads in English were not getting much attention in smaller towns and villages. We suggested they try something different. They started making all their advertisements and social media posts completely in Tamil. They even used pictures of local festivals and traditions in their ads. Suddenly, their sales in these areas shot up like a rocket! This simple change, brought to life by LocalReach Consultants, showed how powerful it is to talk to people in their own language.

5. Quick, Fun Videos (Short-Form Video Content)

Everyone loves watching quick, fun videos on their phones, right? Like Instagram Reels or YouTube Shorts. This is a super powerful way to show off your brand quickly!

Example from Tamil Nadu: Bharathi Jewellers, a lovely family-run jewellery shop in Chennai, started making short, lively videos. They showed new earring designs sparkling in the light, gave a quick peek at how a necklace was being made, or had happy customers quickly share why they loved their jewellery. These short videos, put together by DigitalSpark Agency, quickly went viral within Chennai! Many new customers came to their shop because they saw these fun, quick videos and felt excited about the jewellery.

So, there you have it! These are some of the most important ways marketing is changing today. They are not just big words; they are simple, powerful actions that can help your business grow, just like they did for our clients right here in Tamil Nadu.

It’s all about understanding your customers, telling great stories, using facts, speaking their language, and sharing quick, exciting moments. Think about how you can use these ideas in your own business. The future of your brand is bright when you keep learning and trying new things!

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