6May 2022Copyright © 2022 ValleyMedia, Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher thereof.Emaileditor@martechoutlook.comsales@martechoutlook.commarketing@martechoutlook.com May - 16 - 2022, volume 08 - 09 (ISSN 2644-254X) Published by ValleyMedia, Inc. To subscribe to MarTech OutlookVisit www.martechoutlook.comManaging EditorDebra MorganEditorial StaffSalesAaron Pierce Alvina Rego Joshua ParkerPaul BarberVisualizerVincent Georgevincent@martechoutlook.comDebra MorganEditorialDebra MorganManaging Editoreditor@martechoutlook.com The entire world came to a halt in 2020 and 2021 with the pandemic hitting us, resulting in total lockdown of countries, widespread travel restrictions, and closure of numerous businesses. This also led to a drastic change in consumer behavior as having to stay at home significantly impacted their spending habits due to rising unemployment and limited availability of essential and non-essential goods. The pandemic sent many sectors like hotels and airlines into survival mode, some of which lost up to 20 percent of their brand value. On the other hand, businesses in sectors like health, hygiene, e-commerce, OTT platforms, food delivery services, etc. have grown significantly.After all, the needs and interests of digital audiences can vary widely. Ensuring that a brand's positioning and content are presented in a way that will best appeal to its target audience is crucial in any sphere, but especially so in the competitive online marketplace. Fortunately, embracing these five rising trends in brand management will go a long way toward improving a company's perceived value in the digital world.With more and more people having their primary interactions with a business in a digital space, optimizing their customer experience becomes perhaps the most important aspect of digital brand management. This trend will only become more pronounced after the past year, as 68 percent of consumers report that the Covid-19 pandemic has raised their expectations of companies' digital capabilities.Interactive digital content enhances and personalizes the customer experience. It makes your brand more memorable and makes users more likely to come back in the future. Perhaps even more importantly, interactive content gives you an opportunity to collect valuable user data. The data users provide through interactive content helps you understand their behavior and preferences so you can adapt future marketing efforts to better appeal to them.However, as you incorporate these important aspects of digital brand management into your 2022 marketing strategy, you will be better positioned to carve out a strong foothold in your market and achieve meaningful growth.Let us know your thoughts.The Dramatic World of Brand ManagementAsher BlakeRose DcruzDisclaimer: *Some of the Insights are based on our interviews with CIOs and CXOs
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