Full-Service Marketing: TV, Streaming, OOH — Why Brands Need Integrated Campaigns in 2026

When major brands plan their next big campaign, they don’t just think about social media feeds or banner ads. They think about prime-time TV spots, massive digital billboards in Times Square, and personalized streaming ads that reach viewers on Netflix, Amazon Prime, and Disney+. This is full-service marketing at scale — and it requires an […]

Public Sector: Communications for Government Agencies and Institutions

Government agencies and public institutions rarely aim to sell products. They need to inform, explain, and build trust—often on topics that are mandated by law or complex in nature. This communication follows different rules than traditional marketing, as is also evident in the principles of corporate publishing, where institutions establish their own channels for citizens […]

Funnel marketing: gaining leads and guiding customers through the buying process

Only 22% of companies have a structured marketing funnel – yet it is the decisive difference between random growth and predictable sales. Those who understand how prospective customers become loyal customers step by step from the first contact can use budgets in a targeted manner and make every channel measurable. What is funnel marketing and […]

Hidden Champions: Marketing for Quiet Market Leaders

A “hidden champion” often dominates an entire global market within its niche, yet is virtually unknown outside its own industry. This is precisely what sets marketing for such companies apart from traditional consumer goods marketing, as described in the fundamentals of B2B product marketing, where expertise and trust carry significantly more weight than mere brand […]

Programmatic Advertising: An Explanation of Programmatic Advertising, DSP, SSP, and RTB

Programmatic advertising has fundamentally transformed the world of digital advertising: Instead of manually purchasing ad placements and negotiating them over the phone, algorithms now handle the buying process in real time—fully automated, data-driven, and at a rate of millions of transactions per second. Anyone who wants to advertise successfully in digital marketing cannot ignore programmatic […]

Native Advertising: In-Feed Ads, Sponsored Content, and Recommendation Widgets Explained

Native advertising is one of the most effective advertising formats in digital marketing—because it doesn’t look like advertising, yet still delivers measurable results in terms of reach, leads, and revenue. Those who use native ads strategically lower their CPL, increase dwell time, and reach target audiences exactly when they’re open to new content. What Is […]

DOOH: Digital Out-of-Home Advertising, Programmatic DOOH, and Digital Outdoor Advertising

For decades, advertising in public spaces was synonymous with static paper posters on advertising columns and at bus stops. With DOOH—Digital Out-of-Home advertising—this has changed fundamentally: Digital screens,real-time targeting, and programmatic booking now make outdoor advertising as measurable and controllable as digital channels on the web. What is DOOH — Digital Out-of-Home Advertising? DOOH stands […]

Email marketing for companies: Newsletters, automation and funnels

Email marketing is one of the most profitable channels in digital marketing: according to recent studies, a well-positioned email program achieves a return on investment of up to 4,200 percent – i.e. 42 euros for every euro invested. No other channel offers this direct connection to your target group, no algorithms, no loss of reach, […]

Cost Per Hire: Calculation, Benchmarks, and Strategies for Reduction

Cost-per-hire is one of the most important metrics in recruiting. It shows how much a company spends on average to fill a new position—and makes recruiting efficiency comparable, measurable, and thus optimizable. If you don’t know your cost per hire, you lack a basis for making strategic recruiting decisions. What is the cost per hire? […]

Scale-ups: Marketing for the Growth Phase After Launch

A scale-up has usually left the survival phase behind and now faces a different challenge: growth that can no longer be managed through isolated actions. The question of what actually constitutes a scalable business model applies not only to the product but also to marketing itself, which must cope with significantly greater volume, more channels, […]