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The Business Case for Marketing Social Responsibility

Promoting your bioresearch brand’s corporate conscience can positively impact its bottom line. Vertex shows us how. Leadership Marketing Profile: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Vertex Pharmaceuticals has been a leader on Standard and Poor’s 500 since 2011, and its commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility has been a key element of the brand’s success. Occasionally, I highlight a Biopharma or…

Marketing in the Shadows of Bioresearch Giants

5 reasons to stop competing and start connecting Those of us marketing Biomedical, Biopharma and Life Science organizations are understandably passionate about what we do, because we know firsthand the life-changing possibilities of our group’s research. Our passion can sometimes make us feel competitive with other organizations, and at other times we may even feel invisible…

Do You Need a Marketing Consultant?

A marketing consultant can make your bioresearch brand stronger, whether you’re a life science company or a biomedical non-profit. Is your marketing driven by deadlines rather than strategy? Do you feel like you’re constantly scrambling to respond to the latest requests instead of sticking to a meaningful plan? Does it seem like you’re on a…

Brand Equity Boosts Your Bioresearch Brand’s Value

Building brand equity can seem challenging in a deadline-driven world. There’s always an urgent campaign or product launch looming. While it’s tempting to solve short-term problems now and do strategy later, the most successful companies in bioresearch — or any other market — know the value of building their brands up front. Here are five ways this work pays you back: 1. Brand…

Bioresearch Branding That Works—Part 3: Communicating with Multiple Audiences

Does your bioresearch brand need different voices for different audience segments? Many bioresearch brands struggle with the need to market to more than one audience. Different divisions of a organization often work with very different markets. And even within divisions you’ll often find audience segments with different needs, desires, and goals. By understanding their individual motivations, here’s how…

Marketing Conflicts in Bioresearch, and How to Resolve Them

What do you do when your internal team gets stalled by marketing conflicts? Marketing conflicts are an everyday reality when promoting any brand, not just in bioresearch. Team members who disagree on the right approach can bring an entire campaign to a screeching halt and prevent new ones from ever getting off the ground successfully. How can you resolve conflicts…

Bioresearch Content Marketing Survey Results Announced

BioResearch industry marketers feel the need for stronger brand strategy and messaging. This December we polled 4,500 marketing professionals from leading life science companies, biopharmas and non-profit biomedical research organizations throughout the United States, in addition to major global players. Trends were notably similar suggesting common goals and challenges, including the need to create stronger…

Establishing a Strong Life Science Brand

What life science start-up brands need to establish their business Recently I had the pleasure of being interviewed by Chris Conner on the Life Science Marketing Radio podcast. We covered the basics of getting a life science brand up and running, even if you don’t have a product or customers yet. While we focused primarily on startups, we…

4 Design Tips for Creating a Show-Stopping Scientific Poster

Making a great presentation poster that stands out from the rest isn’t rocket science. Follow these four easy design tips to create a poster that gets attention and communicates your research clearly. Posters are widely used as presentation aids in science and medical academia. They summarize information and scientific data concisely to help the researcher…

Become a Life Science Market Leader Regardless of Your Budget

Even an underdog can dominate profitable life science niches. We recently discovered something surprising when researching buyers of life science products. Our survey found that end users aren’t that loyal to specific brands — even some of the best-known ones. While many people have “go-to” brands they use daily, they’re happy to switch if someone…