If you are starting a new market, one of the first important factors is understanding local culture. There have been many marketing campaigns that failed due to misinterpreting the local culture, leaving heavy consequences for the brand. No matter how good your company's products are, if they don't clearly survey consumer behavior at the place of sale, it will be easy to cause a negative reaction. One of the biggest challenges that marketers face when they expand internationally is adding their own culture to a new country's culture. Although, on the surface, it may look like using the same successful campaigns in existing markets and applying them to other countries means that they are imposing their own culture on another country's culture.
Read more ...Drive yourself crazy trying to cram too much info into your brain, to the point where you feel overwhelmed and unproductive. This is why the best advice for college students is to find a way to carve out dedicated time each day, or at least several times each week, for things that are absolutely essential or important. This prevents your brain from being overloaded with unnecessary information that doesn’t help you do better in school or work.
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