What is Engagement Strategy?

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As attitudes towards consumption, loyalty and influence shift, engagement strategies are going to have to work harder than ever to keep audiences’ attention. 

How do we tap into culture to help brands and businesses form more meaningful connections with their internal and external audiences and resonate on a deeper human level, beyond transactions? 

What makes a brand engaging to audiences is defined by complex cultural forces that shape our needs, expectations and desires. With culture evolving extremely quickly, working with The Future Laboratory helps clients to identify, and act on, opportunities to form relationships and build loyalty and engagement for the long term. 

Our strategy programmes are grounded in rich strategic foresight and designed to provide direction, a plan of action and/or road map for sustainable, long-term value creation. When considering engagement, our Brand and MarComs Strategy Programmes enable clients to harness disruption proactively and strategically and streamline plans to create the ultimate customer experience.

Our Global Drivers and Macrotrends, mapping cultural and societal shifts over the next 5–10 and 3–5 years, are central to our client-specific consulting and enable us to future-proof plans made today. Strategic foresight gives us the ability to understand why and how audience needs, expectations and desires are changing, and anticipate and identify new behaviour emerging in response. This knowledge uncovers key strategic insights that are transformed into tangible actions for brand and business. 

An engagement strategy from The Future Laboratory looks to translate innovative interactions and brand activities into a cohesive cross-channel plan to provide the ultimate future-first, omnichannel brand experience.

Join LS:N Global to better understand how Macrotrends such as Feedback Frontiers, Hyperphysical Stores, Omnilux Lifestyles and Ecovenience Retail will affect how the audience of the future expects to engage with brands. Alternatively, get in touch with Strategy, who can provide you with the direction needed to leverage these learnings and build meaningful relationships that last.

You can discover our Methodology below to find out more or sign up to our Trends & Foresight Masterclass series where we delve further into mastering our methodology.

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6 December 2022

Author: Louise French

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The Future Laboratory’s unique proprietary methodology allows us to track, monitor and determine the key drivers of change affecting future consumers, culture and business.

Our methodology enables clients to interpret and frame all their decisions about future risk within a brand, consumer or organisational context that is provable, practical and minimises uncertainty.

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