Tag Archives: marketing

Marketers Are Getting the Snapchat Targeting Data They Want. Will That Scare Off Users? (Adweek)

Having wowed advertisers at the Cannes Lions in June with the unveiling of its long-awaited ad tech platform, Snapchat has shown no signs of slowing down. The popular messaging app... More

How to Market Your Content Well? (V2 Solutions Blogs)

Nevertheless of whether your business is looking to build or buy your content marketing expertise, setting yourself up for greater success will take dedication, determination and a... More

Oracle Marketing Cloud’s New Chief Emphasizes Integration, ROI (AdExchanger)

Laura Ipsen – formerly an SVP of Oracle’s global industry solutions group – met this week with prospective and current marketer clients at DMEXCO and throughout Europe. “A ... More

What Does The Future Of Augmented Reality Look Like For Marketers? (Forbes)

Marketers are always one of the biggest audiences drooling over the latest technologies. Any new communications technology is an opportunity to reach an audience more efficiently, ... More

Major Brands Are Betting Big on Podcasts, and It Seems to Be Paying Off (Adweek)

Are branded podcasts the new branded blogs? Ten years ago, marketers rushed to create blogs in hopes the emerging medium would offer a new, more personal way to tell their stories,... More

Record Spending on Videogame Deals Puts Mobile-Game Makers in Focus (WSJ)

A record year in videogame deal making is turning attention to smaller mobile-game developers now that most bigger targets have been gobbled up. Seven months into the year, videoga... More

Use Big Data to Create Value for Customers, Not Just Target Them (Harvard Business Review)

Big data holds out big promises for marketing. Notably, it pledges to answer two of the most vexing questions that have stymied marketers since they started selling: 1) who buys wh... More

Adobe Rolls Out Accreditation Program With Badge And Certification (MediaPost)

Adobe will begin officially rolling out this week a worldwide accreditation program requiring a "significant investment" in human capital and financial resources. The goal is to in... More

Building A Brand Using Traditional Vs. New Media (Forbes)

Search engine optimization. Pay per click advertising. Content marketing. Facebook campaigns. Twitter ads. Email marketing. And so on. While these methods have been around for a mo... More

Targeting, Control, Measurement: What Agencies Want from Facebook’s New TV-like Ads (Digiday)

U.K. agencies are excited about the prospect of commercials during Facebook live streams, though questions around targeting and brand safety still linger. Facebook announced that t... More

Instagram Stories Sends A Clear Message To Digital Marketers (Forbes)

Instagram took aim at Snapchat with the launch of its Stories platform, which allows users to post photos and videos that disappear after 24 hours. The news should light a fire und... More

Personalisation: The Most Important Lesson for Today’s Mobile Marketers (PerformanceIN)

In addition to creating a better user experience, personalisation can help advertisers understand their audiences better by measuring the outcome of their campaigns. Delivering per... More

What B2B Can Learn From the Brexit Campaigns: First the Heart, Then the Brain (LinkedIn Pulse)

Ah, the Brexit Regrexit. Marketers, and high-tech marketers specifically, should dissect the events leading up to the world-shaking Leave or Remain referendum and see how emotion-l... More

Popcornucopia: Summer Movie Dollars Pour Into TV (AdAge)

Most of the summer superhero movies may have come and gone, but a deluge of upcoming popcorn flicks is making this a season to remember for the TV networks. As one might expect, a ... More

Xerox MEA Appoints New Marketing Head (MESA)

Xerox has appointed Pui Chi Li as the head of marketing for Middle East and Africa (MEA). Chi will oversee Xerox marketing and communications activities, technology product and off... More

Prime Focus Technologies Honored With Two Awards at CMO Asia Awards (MESA)

Prime Focus Technologies brought home two awards at the 2016 CMO Asia National Awards for Marketing Excellence. PFT's Vice President and Head of Global Marketing and Communications... More

Is Branded Virtual Reality Content the Next Frontier in Marketing? (WSJ)

Two of the shiniest objects in marketing in 2016 are branded content and virtual reality, so it’s no surprise that the two collided during the Cannes Lions advertising festival i... More

How Super Evolved TV Marketers Avoid Going Prehistoric (MESA)

John Curran, Director-Media Analytics, RSG Media: When the asteroid hit, dinosaurs had to adapt or die. Some evolved to become birds; the rest you can see in the museum. Now, ... More

Customer Journey Mapping is Dead, Real-Time Context is King (PerformanceIN)

According to Salesforce’s 2016 State of Marketing Research Report, 73% of organisations say that developing a customer journey map is good for their business. But with the rise o... More

Emotive Experiences Key to Unlocking Consumer Engagement Across Screens (PerformanceIN)

Taking into account users’ emotions and situation is crucial when trying to get their cross-screen attention, Yahoo’s new study has found. Surveying 2000 people across Europe, ... More