Digital Marketing Lessons – From Kim Kardashian’s ALS Challenge

Digital marketing world can learn a lot from the entire “ALS Ice Bucket Challenge” thing. We have recently seen countless celebrities participating in ALS i.e. “Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis” Ice Bucket Challenge to raise funds throughout the world to fight this disease (The ALS Association has, so far, grossed a total of 100 million US Dollars). As they say “the best is saved for the last”, recently the stunning and vivacious “selfie queen” Kim Kardashian also participated in ALS Ice Bucket Challenge on Ellen DeGeneres Show.

But what  Digital Marketing Lessons are there for digital marketers to learn from all this? Discover the answer below:

Digital Marketing Is “Being In Discussions”, Forget How Prominent You Are

0e0a697In order to improve your digital marketing skills, you should focus on Kim Karashian’s Ice Bucket Challenge video, with the help of which you will get Digital Marketing Lessons. She is already a known celebrity. Even then she decided to participate in much talked about challenge. So, this applies to brands and businesses too. Irrespective of how famous and known your business or brand is, your digital marketing team should never sit idle and keep finding ways to create buzz. This makes your brand appear in front of the eyes of your viewers and customers.

Keep Aiming For The Perfect Shot

00922af07840481accef3Kim knew within seconds she would be all drenched, by her hostess Ellen, and her makeup (hard work of hours) would go a total mess but even then, she was ready to aim the perfect selfie-shot to share with her friends and fans online. From this one can learn Digital Marketing Lessons, i.e. Digital marketing professionals should also keep their aims high, irrespective of how things will turn into after facing the fierce competition in the market.

Master Your Skills For Best Results – No Matter What:

2aa9fb23e81c63The first sentence which Kim said after Ellen emptied the ice water from the bucket over her head was

“I got a good one,”

Kim meant that she got one perfect selfie of hers. Wow! Quite a Selfie crazy Kim.

Digital Marketing Lessons that we learn here is be determinant.

Always Add Oomph Factor To Digital Marketing

Just like what Kim Kardashian did on Ellen DeGeneres Show, digital marketers should also do the same way. She added the oomph factor to the show by selecting an elegantly decent yet sexy outfit with revealing slit for her. Similarly, run your digital marketing programs in such a way that it looks thorough professional as well as has a dash of sexiness that is “attraction quotient” added to it. After all, we all appreciate something attractive, don’t we?

13e22d5For any business, its digital marketing department should also be focused on only one thing and that is to perform nothing lesser than the best. Aren’t these the coolest Digital Marketing Lessons which one can learn from Kim?

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Shafiq Ul Hasan Siddiqui

About Shafiq Ul Hasan Siddiqui

Shafiq Siddiqui is a Digital Brand Strategist and Inbound Marketer. He has 8 plus years of extensive experience in the field of content writing, content curation and content marketing. Shafiq Siddiqui provides consultation to businesses and entrepreneurs for the creation and management of their social media marketing strategies. He has worked with international clients, based in US, UK, Canada and Europe. Shafiq Siddiqui has also worked for a Goal Based Social Network from Silicon Valley as Content Analyst and Social Media Director. Currently Shafiq Ul Hasan Siddiqui is working as Digital Brand Manager / Strategist at an international IT concern.

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