Andy  Radovic

Andy Radovic

Head of Digital, GroupM Japan

Andy Radovic is the head of digital for GroupM Japan and managing director of Outrider, GroupM's search marketing unit, the largest buyer of search in APAC. He overseas GroupM's digital activities in Japan focusing on search, display, social, content, and analytics. In his Outrider role, he leads a group of 15 search marketers in Japan and Korea who work to drive search excellence forward for both domestic Japanese and Korean clients and well-known overseas brands. Prior to GroupM, Andy was VP of international at independent digital agency, Sozon, based in Tokyo. There, he led a team of digital marketers, helping to bridge the gap for companies entering Japan or greater Asia via digital media channels. Andy has over 11 year's experience in digital, five in Asia, and six in the U.S. where he worked for digital agencies both in Boston and Florida. Andy received a BFA in Advertising Communications & Design from the University of North Florida and an MBA in Global Marketing Communications from Emerson College. He is a frequent contributor to iMedia Asia, Revenue Today, ACCJ, and Campaign among others, where he provides commentary on digital trends happening in Japan and throughout Asia.

RECENT ARTICLES BY ANDY RADOVIC

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Mobile Trends in China and Opportunities for Brands

Aug 21, 2013 - Let's take a look at some recent stats first. Comments

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Going From Big Data to Beautiful Data

Jun 26, 2013 - There is an unsatiated need to make data easy to use, easy to understand, and simply fun to interact with. Comments

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Perception Is Reality in Japan

Mar 11, 2013 - Consider these three recent clever uses of augmented reality that are starting to make waves in the country. Comments

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Content Marketing for Brands: Q&A With Ginzametrics

Feb 13, 2013 - Ginzametrics' CEO explains the differences in how content marketing plays out between Asia and the U.S. Comments

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Does Your Brand Have a Content Marketing Strategy?

Feb 7, 2013 - An interview with Ray Grieselhuber, Ginzametrics CEO on why it's important for brands to adopt content marketing as a core channel to drive qualified... Comments

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Don't Forget About Korea!

Jan 14, 2013 - From a digital perspective, Korea has seen tremendous growth across some key channels online. Let's take a look at some of this growth. Comments

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Japan Scores High Marks in 2012 Digi Wrap-Up

Dec 10, 2012 - Digital in all its forms is taking over Japan to become the central channel for creating meaningful relationships with consumers. Comments

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The Video Opportunity in Japan

Sep 17, 2012 - Client interest in video is high and will only continue as budgets shift more into digital. Comments

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Digital Happenings in Japan: Updates From Rakuten, GREE, and Dentsu

Jul 24, 2012 - A roundup of the top digital happenings in Japan. Comments

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Is There a Future for Yahoo in Japan?

Jun 19, 2012 - Here are key initiatives Yahoo Japan have tried early this year that revolve around mobile, social, and the cloud. Comments

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6 Tips for Driving E-Commerce Success in Japan

May 21, 2012 - E-commerce is big business in Japan and there's huge opportunity to actively engage via mobile-friendly platforms. Comments

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Highlights From fMC (Facebook Marketing Conference) in Japan

Apr 11, 2012 - Facebook has 8 million users in Japan compared to Mixi's 22 million users, but the U.S.-based social network is gaining ground. Here is what marketers... Comments

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Updates From Amazon, Ameba, and Pixiv; What This Means for Digital Marketers

Feb 27, 2012 - A roundup of digital news and stats in Japan. Comments

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The Next Digital Executive, From the Dorm to the Board

Jan 31, 2012 - Growth will only happen if we have the right people to drive it. There are four key areas the new breed of digital leaders inherently have that will... Comments

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SEO Matures in North Asia; Key Trends for 2012

Dec 12, 2011 - Key trends for 2012 in Japan and Korea: social influencing SEO, mobile, and behavioral shift to local. Comments

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A Guide for Selling Search: 7 Proven Strategies

Nov 14, 2011 - As an industry in search, particularly in Asia, we need to pay more attention on selling to be competitive, win new businesses, and drive innovation... Comments

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Japanese Firms Look to Expand Overseas. Is the Sky Falling?

Oct 14, 2011 - Rakuten, CyberAgent, and Dena made aggressive moves to grow outbound in recent months. What does this mean for Japan? Comments

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Getting Into Naver: 3 SEO Tactics That Can Make a Difference

Aug 29, 2011 - Consider these tested approaches to help you gain more visibility in Korea. Comments

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What Makes a Good SEO Hire?

Jul 25, 2011 - A good SEO talent should be equipped with skills in these four areas. Comments

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Half-Year Progress Report: Search in Japan

Jun 20, 2011 - A six month roundup on search habits, client attitudes, and tech movements in Japan. Comments

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Galapagos Goes Mainstream – A Perspective on Mobile SEO in Japan

May 30, 2011 - With an increasing shift to smartphones, consider these four tips to optimise your mobile site. Comments

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