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The death of the mass market and why consumers couldn’t be happier

The environment for brands has changed dramatically just in the past few years. Contributor Andrew Waber explains what it takes to thrive today. Andrew Waber on March 2, 2018   Think back to the late 1990s – Friends was the biggest TV show in America with between 15-20% of all households tuning in. Nothing comes … Continue reading The death of the mass market and why consumers couldn’t be happier

Artificial Intelligence And The Changing Mindset Of Consumers

Artificial Intelligence And The Changing Mindset Of Consumers by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, February 16, 2018 The biggest threat and benefit to U.S. consumers in the next 10 years will be artificial intelligence. U.S. search professionals will not only need to learn the nuances of platforms from Amazon, Bing, Google Oath, and others, … Continue reading Artificial Intelligence And The Changing Mindset Of Consumers

Going beyond Super Bowl engagement metrics to find what consumers really think

Advertisers need to consider consumer sentiment for a more complete assessment of ad performance. Robin Kurzer on February 9, 2018  Viewers no longer just watch the Super Bowl. They interact with the big game much the way they interact with all television — with their fingers flying on social media. And besides their armchair quarterback … Continue reading Going beyond Super Bowl engagement metrics to find what consumers really think

The Growing Importance of Same Day Delivery for Online Consumers [Infographic]

Stacey Rudolph — February 2, 2018 — February 2, 2018 About 10 years ago, the concept to same day delivery, where a customer makes an online purchase and goods were delivered to the customer on the same day, was almost non-existent in e-commerce. However, technology has rapidly improved making e-commerce shopping more efficient, faster and … Continue reading The Growing Importance of Same Day Delivery for Online Consumers [Infographic]

Nearly 80% of consumers would end brand relationship over unauthorized data usage

SAP study reflects people are selective about what data they’ll share and why Greg Sterling on January 19, 2018   As we approach implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in Europe and brace for its repercussions in the US, privacy is on the minds of many brands and marketers. A new survey from … Continue reading Nearly 80% of consumers would end brand relationship over unauthorized data usage

A Lack Of Understanding About AI Makes Consumers Uncomfortable

A Lack Of Understanding About AI Makes Consumers Uncomfortable by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, (January 16, 2018) Consumers still lack fundamental knowledge about artificial intelligence, which makes them standoffish and uncomfortable and raises concerns about sharing information through a variety of technology such as chatbots, despite Gartner’s estimate that by 2020, chatbots will … Continue reading A Lack Of Understanding About AI Makes Consumers Uncomfortable

Empowered consumers are searching for the best and worst brands before they buy

With mobile devices, people are searching in real time for negative experiences to make decisions. CMOs, are you prepared? Contributor Brian Solis discusses the benefits of building consumer trust. Brian Solis on January 2, 2018   The best experiences and the worst experiences are oftentimes so compelling that we can’t help but share them. That’s … Continue reading Empowered consumers are searching for the best and worst brands before they buy