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Elevating e-Commerce: Meat Consumers Want More From Their Online Shopping Experience
The COVID-19 pandemic changed consumers in ways the meat industry could have never imagined. One of the biggest evolutions we saw was how they felt about online meat shopping. Before the pandemic, consumers didn’t like the idea of a third-party shopper choosing their...
Get to Know Gen Z Beef Shoppers
In late August I had the privilege of tagging along with my daughter and her roommate as they went grocery shopping, preparing to start another semester at NYU. I was happy to come along as mom, but also excited to watch the process unfold as a marketer eager to see...
Programmatic Advertising: Reaching the Right People at the Right Time
The rise of digital technology has drastically shifted how businesses reach potential customers.   At one time when you wanted to advertise your products on the radio or television, you had to call the sales team at the radio station you wanted to advertise with,...
Visualize It To Memorize It
In school I would read books, but I would not retain the information for long. I noticed that I remembered material better when I saw it, whether it was an image or a diagram. When I realized that I was a visual learner my world became much easier. That’s why I enjoy...
An Investment in Gen Z is an Investment in Agriculture’s Future
More and more these days, my inbox is filled with reports on what I need to know about Gen Zs - how they consume media, what they eat, how much time they spend on their phones each day. Technically a Gen Z myself (missed the millennial mark by a few years), sometimes...
Promote Beef Attributes to Keep Interest High During Inflation
Consumers today are incredibly aware of and concerned about inflation, and it’s impacting the way they shop for groceries, especially higher priced items like meat. In June, shoppers were paying 8.2% more than last year, on average, at the meat case.1 This continues...
Why 21 Is the New 7
Most of us have heard the adage that you have to repeat something seven times before it really sticks. From a marketing lens, that’s old news. In today’s landscape where ads, emails and content, content, content seep into every part of our lives, researchers say that...
Think Disruptively to Solve Sustainability
As a brand strategist, it’s my job to remain ahead of the curve, to keep an eye out for future trends that might have an impact on how we stay connected to the consumers of tomorrow. Since I work in the meat industry, I spend a lot of time thinking creatively about...
How To Avoid Roadblocks in the Creative Process
Let’s imagine that you’re a company in need of creative work. Putting your vision in the hands of a marketing agency can be scary. As an Art Director, I’ve fielded many concerns working with clients from New York City to North Carolina, but the most common fear I’ve...
New Research: How Claims are Driving Beef Purchases
How many claims can you count? Marketing attributes and label claims have permeated the fresh meat case and restaurant menus as brands seek to differentiate and win sales. But which attributes have the most impact on consumer behavior and how can marketers capitalize...
Keeping Meat on the Plate During Inflation
With summer grilling season coming to a close, retailers face many challenges in keeping meat in the cart this fall. It’s no surprise that 96% of consumers – almost double numbers from last fall - are leery of skyrocketing grocery prices,1 an ominous weekly headline...
Stability, Value Messaging Ease Consumer Worries During High Inflation
Inflation — a topic none of us are excited about, yet all of us are keenly aware of. The June inflation numbers, released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in July, showed that overall inflation is up 9.1% year-over-year with even higher percentages appearing...
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