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40% Of Consumers Say Remarketing Annoys, Distracts Them

40% Of Consumers Say Remarketing Annoys, Distracts Them by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, Yesterday Roughly 40% of shoppers dislike seeing the same advertisement repeatedly, according to research released Wednesday. And if the campaign is carried out incorrectly, remarketing could have a negative impact on how consumers perceive the brand. The research from The Intent Lab, a … Continue reading 40% Of Consumers Say Remarketing Annoys, Distracts Them

Consumers, Publishers Struggling With Voice Search

Consumers, Publishers Struggling With Voice Search by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, May 15, 2019 Some 21% of those participating in a survey use voice search weekly, but a whopping 57% have never tried voice search technology, according to data released on Wednesday. Nearly 60% of the 73,000 businesses and 1,000 consumers surveyed believe voice … Continue reading Consumers, Publishers Struggling With Voice Search

Social Ads Vs. Paid Content: Which Ads Drive Consumers To Buy?

Social Ads Vs. Paid Content: Which Ads Drive Consumers To Buy? by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, April 15, 2019 Numerous studies have analyzed consumer awareness and response to paid advertising vs. organic and sponsored content, but a recent study looked at the same challenges in social. The Blue Fountain Media study of more than 1,000 U.S. … Continue reading Social Ads Vs. Paid Content: Which Ads Drive Consumers To Buy?

Consumers largely unaware of fake reviews problem on Amazon

Three-quarters of respondents indicated they “fully” or “somewhat” trusted Amazon reviews. Greg Sterling on April 8, 2019  Multiple sources have concluded Amazon has a growing fake-reviews problem. Yet the majority of consumers appear to be unaware of it, according to new consumer survey data from CPC Strategy (part of Elite SEM).  Majority trust Amazon reviews. The survey of … Continue reading Consumers largely unaware of fake reviews problem on Amazon

Voice-based AI means brands must take an omnichannel approach with consumers

Having the ability to measure your brand affinity and customer loyalty impact on sales will become increasingly important in this world of virtual assistants. Rex Briggs on December 28, 2018  AI assistants are quite literally everywhere, and with the recent launch of new devices like the Echo Auto, they continue to become more and more … Continue reading Voice-based AI means brands must take an omnichannel approach with consumers

Read Your Reviews: Consumers Expect A Response, Study Shows

Read Your Reviews: Consumers Expect A Response, Study Shows by Ray Schultz , Columnist, (November 20, 2018) Almost a fifth of small businesses ask consumers via email to review them, according to The Great Conversational Divide, a study by the Local Search Association, commissioned by SOCi.    Good move, although an even higher percentage don’t … Continue reading Read Your Reviews: Consumers Expect A Response, Study Shows

Survey: Majority of consumers will spend 75% of holiday budgets online this year

But stores are driving an increasing percentage of online buying. Greg Sterling on November 13, 2018   It looks like it’s going to be another great holiday for Amazon. Numerous surveys suggest that the e-commerce giant will be a primary beneficiary of increased online shopping this year. But the data also show consumer shopping is … Continue reading Survey: Majority of consumers will spend 75% of holiday budgets online this year

Consumers Want Less Tech, More Human Interaction

Consumers Want Less Tech, More Human Interaction by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, (November 05, 2018) Brands want to wow consumers with techie services, but a report released Monday from voice platform Usabilla suggests consumers would rather speak to a live human being to solve their complex problems and create worthwhile customer experiences. Usabilla, which … Continue reading Consumers Want Less Tech, More Human Interaction