Six Things Influencing My 2019 Digital Media Strategy

At the end of each year we all take stock of what has come and gone. As a digital media and communications professional, it is also a time to evaluate strategies, analytics, creative, headlines, and technology in attempts to learn quickly from the previous year’s fails and predict and capitalize on upcoming trends. When January hits, it is a mad dash to reenergize creativity, establish budgets and new goals, find inspiration for new campaigns, and implement new strategies. After reviewing the lessons from the previous year, I search for problems that need to be solved in my company, identify the things that my staff and I are excited about, and read, read, READ.

These are the things that are influencing my 2019 digital media strategy so far:

  1. It's all about the GIF marketing - that is with a hard "G" of course. Read more

  2. Brands are emojifing. 😃👍🤳📱💻📸 Read more

  3. Put the PR into marketing. Read more

  4. Here come the microinfluencers. Read more

  5. Instagram finally made it easy to multitask. Read more

  6. Localism takes over communities and so should it on social media. Read more

Here’s to a fun 2019 - cheers!