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Digital Marketing

Though gimmicky marketing campaigns may seem like nothing more than superficial stunts, that type of outside-the-box creativity routinely pays off in revenue growth, investment returns and overall enterprise value, according to Entrepreneur.

If administered at the right time and analyzed correctly, consumer evaluations can not only demonstrate how likely users are to recommend an organization's services, but also uncover operational vulnerabilities, according to the Harvard Business Review.

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Formerly launched only to drive marketing buzz, short-term shopping experiences have now become legitimate sources of revenue for the retail industry, Bloomberg reports — indicative of an overall trend that bodes well for hospitals' ambulatory strategies.

Chief marketing officers may not typically be looked to as leaders of their organizations' innovation strategies, but they must still be involved in the process, according to Ana Andjelic, PhD, a brand strategist.

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