Category Archives: Marketing Trends

The Brave New World Of Buying Automation

by Dave Brock March 5, 2016 Follow @davidabrockMarch 5, 2016 There was a hilarious article in the New York Times, A Robot That Has Fun At Telemarketing’s Expense. It got me to thinking about the future of buying and selling. The sales and marketing automation markets are among the hottest SaaS markets around. Each year, … Continue reading The Brave New World Of Buying Automation →

2016’s Major Marketing Trends [Infographic]

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by Louis Foong January 22, 2016 Follow @thealeagroupJanuary 22, 2016 Survival of the fittest is one of the laws of nature, and – no surprise – also applies to the business world. Being fit in the business world includes keeping up with major trends, particularly when it comes to new gadgets and technologies. These days, … Continue reading 2016’s Major Marketing Trends [Infographic] →

5 Professional Services Marketing Trends to Watch in 2016

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by Lee Frederiksen January 16, 2016 Follow @hingemarketingJanuary 16, 2016 There is a new number on the calendar—2016. That means it is time to prognosticate about the trends for the next twelve months. I am ready to do just that. Here is my take on marketing trends in professional services for the coming year. The … Continue reading 5 Professional Services Marketing Trends to Watch in 2016 →

Four Key Mobile And Location-Based Trends For 2016

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From mobile payments to the IoT, columnist Aaron Strout takes a look at the top trends in mobile we should expect to see this year. Aaron Strout on January 15, 2016 Having spent the past week at CES, mobile is fresh in my brain. And while this year’s show was more focused on self-driving cars, … Continue reading Four Key Mobile And Location-Based Trends For 2016 →

Miss Piggy Leads The Way To A New Kind Of Marketing Channel

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Today, the legendary puppet-hostess will again converse with fans on Facebook, using intelligent chat-bot technology from Israeli firm Imperson. Barry Levine on January 6, 2016 Earlier this month, a fan of The Muppets’ Miss Piggy chatted with her via Facebook: “Can you get me a job at the network?” She immediately replied: “Send your resume … Continue reading Miss Piggy Leads The Way To A New Kind Of Marketing Channel →

Top Marketing Trends in 2016 and What They Mean for Your Small Business

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by VerticalResponse December 11, 2015 Follow @VR4SmallBizDecember 11, 2015 It’s that time of year again, and we don’t just mean the season of white-bearded men in red suits or going back for second helpings of holiday ham. It’s also prediction season, and forecasters are prophesying everything from the next presidential election and football championship matchups … Continue reading Top Marketing Trends in 2016 and What They Mean for Your Small Business →