How personas can help your bottom line

  ColoradoBiz Brett Johnson, Senior Strategist, Red Door Interactive Most companies that are taking even the most basic steps in market research have formulated some sort of segments.  From rudimentary demographic profiles based on ages, incomes and geographic location to complex representative classifications based on algorithms that also include product use and life outlook, segmentation gives sales and marketing teams a blueprint of the customer and helps ... Continue Reading

Don’t Forget About Observable Research

iMedia Mikael Greenlief, Online Media Planner, Red Door Interactive Having been entrenched in some aspect of online and digital marketing since the start of my career, I have heard countless times from clients and colleagues, “show us the numbers,” “show us the analytics,” “show us the stats”.  These requests are valid and quite important.  The data often help us glean insights upon which we can develop strategies and execute them. However, there is another ... Continue Reading

7 digital marketing tactics that boost offline sales

iMedia John Faris, Online Acquisition Director, Red Door Interactive Digital marketing is influencing offline purchase behavior more than ever. These online strategies will enable you to maximize your brand's role in the decision-making process. It's clear that digital marketing is influencing offline purchase behavior more than ever. In fact, 89 percent of consumers who buy in key retail categories in-store have conducted online research prior ... Continue Reading

Click. Industry Insights from Red Door Interactive

  July 15th, 2011 - Welcome to another RDI Click! post. Click! is a weekly collection of digital news highlights from Red Door’s most inquiring minds. Click, enjoy and learn. We’ve done the hard work for you. Custom Landing Pages for Your App - ReadWrite Mobile "App.net lets you make customizable landing pages for your mobile application. Using simple templates, your landing page can feature a description, a mockup of a mobile phone with ... Continue Reading

Save the Date: August Speaker Series – Creative Risk Taking

  Creative Risk Taking: When thinking outside the box just isn’t enough The Old Spice twitter campaign. Subservient Chicken. Apple’s 1984. Great advertising has always been about taking risks. But it’s not just the creatives that push the envelope with their ideas. It’s also about the marketing leaders that are willing to approve work that makes them just a teensy bit nervous. Or the account director that provides proof points for why the ... Continue Reading

Click. Industry Insights from Red Door Interactive

  June 24th, 2011 - Welcome to another RDI Click! post. Click! is a weekly collection of digital news highlights from Red Door’s most inquiring minds. Click, enjoy and learn. We’ve done the hard work for you. Get Satisfaction Gives Customer Service on Facebook an Upgrade - Mashable   "Facebook is increasingly becoming a front-facing interaction point for customer service. Users expect to be able to ask questions, send ... Continue Reading

Tools for cost-effective web design research

  iMedia Charles Wiedenhoft, Director of User Experience, Red Door Interactive User experience research uncovers how people think and make decisions. It's key to improving website usability and increasing conversions. Design teams frequently skip user research due to high costs or time constraints. This leaves marketers and consumers at a disadvantage. Prohibitive costs are no longer an excuse to forego research because a variety of web-based solutions is now ... Continue Reading

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Industry insights from Red Door Interactive

August 13th, 2010 - Welcome to another RDI Click! post. Click! is a weekly collection of digital news highlights from Red Door’s most inquiring minds. Click, enjoy and learn. We’ve done the hard work for you. The 18 Use Cases of Social CRM, The New Rules of Relationship Management - The Altimeter Group "Over the last six months, I’ve been working closely with Ray Wang who is well known in the CRM space as an expert. Coupled ... Continue Reading

When You Launch the Maritime Museum Web Site, Do You Smash a Bottle of Champagne Across the Bow?

One of the best things about working at Red Door is that we get to serve extraordinary clients. The Maritime Museum of San Diego is a perfect example. Red Door Interactive was recently chosen to create their new Web site. The museum is great local organization and has been an asset to the community for decades.

The Maritime Museum’s research credentials and educational programs are second to none. Nautical books, seafaring

Come Tweet With Us!

Learn how to develop a Twitter-specific social media strategy from concept, to execution to measurement with Red Door social media strategist, Crosby Noricks. Do you crack jokes that include the words “fail whale?” Find yourself spending Sunday nights tweeting away about the latest episode of #trueblood? It might be a bit embarrassing to admit it to your significant other, or explain it to your CEO, but used correctly, Twitter has some pretty serious benefits for ... Continue Reading

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We're in the midst of Summer, but online retailers who were able to secure budget for major site enhancements have preparations for the holiday shopping season well underway. Those merchants who are operating under budgeting and

How Ryan Leslie Is Reshaping the Music Industry Through Social Media Tools

Social media and social networking have certainly changed the rules to the game when it comes to how brands can communicate with consumers.  No need to preach the gospel here. You can read about it in nearly every marketing industry email newsletter.  I'd  like to place the focus on one industry in particular: the music industry.  Both music and social media are topics near and dear to my heart as I work with our clients here at Red Door Interactive to develop social media strategies ... Continue Reading

Gestural Computing

Virtual nods to Steve Prentice from Gartner for his paper "Gestural Computing: The End of the Mouse" referenced in this month's eWeek in an article called "Whither the Mouse?" by Scott Ferguson for the inspiration for this post. For a moment, think about the multi-touch screen from the iPhone and the wand movement of the Nintendo Wii. Then, layer on facial recognition technology, electrical activity in the brain, etc. We've had the touchpads from laptops and that funny little eraser-head ... Continue Reading