Wondering if you should advertise on Facebook and Instagram this holiday season? Survey says – yes! Here’s a sneak peek at how 260 business owners plan to attract shoppers this holiday season. Brian Handly on September 13, 2018 With consumer confidence at an all-time high, we should all expect increased ad spend with new … Continue reading Exclusive: Survey shows social media poised to capture holiday ad spend
Category Archives: Holiday Season
What’s Trending In Summer Travel Packing?
What’s Trending In Summer Travel Packing? by Robert Knapp , Op-Ed Contributor, June 21, 2018 Summer is here and millions will travel oceans away for a holiday, while others will stay closer to home. Wherever the journey, packing the essentials is the common thread for all travelers this summer holiday season. And what’s in your … Continue reading What’s Trending In Summer Travel Packing?
The top 3 retail strategies that dominated the holiday season
As we say goodbye to the holidays and hello to a new year, columnist Tom Mucklow looks back at the strategies and technologies that drove online shopping. Tom Mucklow on January 11, 2018 As the holidays fade into memory, we can look back at a very successful holiday season. Retail sales from November 1 … Continue reading The top 3 retail strategies that dominated the holiday season
Average Order Value Online Rises During 2017 Holiday Season
Average Order Value Online Rises During 2017 Holiday Season by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, (January 12, 2018) Data released Thursday shows an increase of average order value online during the 2017 holiday season. Overall, U.S. ecommerce holiday sales rose 13% from the previous year, up from 10.43% in 2016, according to data from … Continue reading Average Order Value Online Rises During 2017 Holiday Season
Holiday shoppers increasingly turned to Google Maps in the countdown to Christmas Day
Columnist Andy Taylor from Merkle shares data on how consumers engaged with Maps and Local Inventory Ads over the holiday shopping period. Andy Taylor on January 5, 2018 Ahead of the 2017 holiday season, I wrote a column detailing how much more important locally focused ads became during the 2016 holiday shopping season, namely Local … Continue reading Holiday shoppers increasingly turned to Google Maps in the countdown to Christmas Day
6 Last Minute Ways To Get Ready For Christmas On Social Media
Sahail Ashraf — December 22, 2017 Follow @BizGrowInsights — December 22, 2017 Being ready for Christmas on social media is quite easy as long as you keep a few guiding principles in mind. It requires preparation, even if everything is happening ‘last minute’. It’s the perfect time of year to celebrate the brand and its … Continue reading 6 Last Minute Ways To Get Ready For Christmas On Social Media
3 Ways to Stand Out This Holiday Season Without Offering a Discount
Katharine Farrell — December 22, 2017 — December 22, 2017 You don’t need me to tell you that there is a lot of email being sent this holiday season. Actually, it’s not even limited to email. There’s just a lot of marketing noise this time of year. Many businesses think they can capture subscribers’ attention … Continue reading 3 Ways to Stand Out This Holiday Season Without Offering a Discount
Have an Office Christmas Party But Celebrate Other Religions Too
Stephanie McGuinn — December 15, 2017 Follow @PIMidlantic — December 15, 2017 As an employer, it’s hard to get things right at Christmastime. Employers preparing for the season might ask themselves: “Will a Christmas party be a welcome celebration that brings our team closer together or will it open the company up to drunken scenes, … Continue reading Have an Office Christmas Party But Celebrate Other Religions Too
Networking Tips for Your Next Holiday Party
Mike Rosenberg — December 13, 2017 Follow @mikerosenberg — December 13, 2017 ‘Tis the season for the holiday party. Whether you love the office mixer or dread another December full of evening obligations, you are likely going to a few seasonal get-togethers. If you are interested in spending that time wisely to further your career … Continue reading Networking Tips for Your Next Holiday Party
Here’s what marketers really want for Christmas: 3 tips for building a better approach to data
Getting the most out of your data is on every marketer’s wish list this year. Contributor Stefan Benndorf discusses ways to get your analytics infrastructure in tip-top shape for 2018. Stefan Benndorf on December 7, 2017 Be honest, what is it that you really want for Christmas? It’s a more effective marketing operation, … Continue reading Here’s what marketers really want for Christmas: 3 tips for building a better approach to data