Ivan Ivanov — June 15, 2017 — June 15, 2017 There’s a simple truth in life that everyone likes to reminiscent about ‘the good old days’ and to believe that we live in times of change. Yet change happens each moment with time going through a transformation from ‘future’ to ‘past’ in a thing we’d … Continue reading Getting Political On Social Media: A Guide For Brands
The EU standard for consumer data may shield users from tracking and privacy violations, but it could also become a usability nightmare. Barry Levine on June 15, 2017 About a year from now, we could be watching the Ad Tech Apocalypse. That’s when the European Union’s GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) goes into … Continue reading Here’s how ‘customer tech’ may rescue consumers and brands from GDPR
Columnist James Green discusses the trends that are impacting struggling brick-and-mortar retailers and the strategies brands need to implement to survive. James Green on June 12, 2017 Once upon a time, brick-and-mortar malls were the center of many people’s lives. Families would go to movies, adolescents would socialize with friends, and there were lots … Continue reading Brands are facing a whole new world of retail realities
Sahail Ashraf — June 12, 2017 Follow @Talcontent— June 12, 2017 It’s a more common problem than you think, and it probably affects more brands than you think too. It’s that awful situation where a brand literally ‘gives up’ on social media. The ROI that their agency promised them has not materialized. Their social accounts … Continue reading 3 Tips To Reinvigorate Your Brand’s Social Media Marketing Efforts
Pankaj Narang — May 18, 2017 — May 18, 2017 Did you know that 77% of users on Twitter feel more positive about a brand when they get a reply back from it? With an average user following at least five business accounts and 80% of the Twitter users mentioning a brand in a tweet. … Continue reading How Brands Use Twitter For Marketing
Brands See Consumer Loyalty Shift In adMarketplace Paid Ad Model by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, May 16, 2017 Marketers and their agency partners have begun to notice a shift in brand loyalty on search engines and publisher sites. The shift has allowed adMarketplace to capitalize on a business model that lets marketers bid on their own … Continue reading Brands See Consumer Loyalty Shift In adMarketplace Paid Ad Model
Natalie Jacks — May 11, 2017 — May 11, 2017 Moms are a core audience on YouTube. The platform solves almost all of their digital needs – from entertainment to crafts for the kids to problem-solving and advice. In fact, a recent Google study found that 83% of mothers search for answers to their questions … Continue reading Mother’s Day on YouTube: What Brands Need to Know
Snapchat is measuring how many visitors its ads send brick-and-mortar locations and giving brands new ways to drive that foot traffic from the app. Tim Peterson on April 12, 2017 In the growing rivalry between Facebook Inc. and Snapchat’s parent company Snap Inc., Facebook’s strategy seems to be copying Snapchat’s product features, and Snap’s … Continue reading Snapchat will tell brands how many people saw their ads, then visited their stores, restaurants
James Scherer — April 7, 2017 — April 7, 2017 At our young company, I’m an old man. 28 is about three years older than our average and my memories of MySpace are lost on conversations with my “born in 1996” colleagues. Equally, they have hair and I’m fast losing mine. But that’s beside the … Continue reading 18 Creative Instagram Promo Ideas and Examples from Top Brands
Arik Hanson — March 30, 2017 — March 30, 2017 You know what’s really interesting to me about YouTube? There are seemingly two worlds: The world of influencers and “user”-generated content The world of brand-generated content The former is engaging, interesting, educational and LOL-worthy. The latter is typically stiff, over-produced and typically includes countless marketing … Continue reading 4 Reasons Your Brand’s YouTube Videos Continue to Fall Flat
