How the NBA engages China's 200M millennials with mobile video
Acquisition

How the NBA engages China's 200M millennials with mobile video

8y Steven Chang

How the NBA engages China's 200M millennials with ...

China's younger generations are making greater use of mobile Internet services, consuming more content especially around mobile and video, creating bi...

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Stats of the Week: Mobile ad revenue, mobile ad blocking
Display Advertising

Stats of the Week: Mobile ad revenue, mobile ad blocking

8y Mike O'Brien

Stats of the Week: Mobile ad revenue, mobile ad bl...

This week's stats round-up is all about mobile advertising: its growth around the world, both in terms of revenue and the frequency that it's blocked....

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Stats of the Week: UX gets an F
Ad Industry Metrics

Stats of the Week: UX gets an F

8y Mike O'Brien

Stats of the Week: UX gets an F

Ad blocking is on the rise, in large part because advertisers haven't got their user experiences up to snuff, as these stats from new IAB research ref...

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Six cool innovations from this year's Retail Asia Expo
Asia

Six cool innovations from this year's Retail Asia Expo

8y Sophie Loras

Six cool innovations from this year's Retail Asia ...

There was a lot to digest at this week's Retail Asia Expo in Hong Kong, and the best way to contextualize some of it was a visit to the venue's intera...

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Six omnichannel retailing lessons from Dr. Martens, UGG and VIP.com
Asia

Six omnichannel retailing lessons from Dr. Martens, UGG and VIP.com

8y Sophie Loras

Six omnichannel retailing lessons from Dr. Martens...

How can retail brands develop an omnichannel strategy for market entry into China? This was the focus of an ecommerce panel at this week's Retail Asia...

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Tips to boost B2C sales into China using Alibaba
Asia

Tips to boost B2C sales into China using Alibaba

8y Sophie Loras

Tips to boost B2C sales into China using Alibaba

How can brands stand out on Alibaba's cluttered e-commerce market places? Rex Cheuk, business development director for Hong Kong, Macau & Southeas...

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Apple strikes back at the Worldwide Developers Conference
Conference Coverage

Apple strikes back at the Worldwide Developers Conference

8y Mike O'Brien

Apple strikes back at the Worldwide Developers Con...

During the Worldwide Developers Conference, Apple announced that Siri will, in fact, become open to third-party developers, in addition to desktop use...

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How to get the most from APAC's booming ecommerce opportunities
Asia

How to get the most from APAC's booming ecommerce opportunities

8y Alex Shaida

How to get the most from APAC's booming ecommerce ...

For those looking at career opportunities in Asia's booming ecommerce sector, keeping up to date is key as the industry evolves and develops with regi...

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Google beats Apple to become world's most valuable brand [Study]
Ad Industry Metrics

Google beats Apple to become world's most valuable brand [Study]

8y Mike O'Brien

Google beats Apple to become world's most valuable...

Since 2011, Google and Apple have been competing to be the most valuable, according to Millward Brown Digital's annual report. This year, Google is ba...

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Five ways brands can prepare for a rebound in China's retail sector
Asia

Five ways brands can prepare for a rebound in China's retail sector

8y Sophie Loras

Five ways brands can prepare for a rebound in Chin...

PwC is forecasting 2017 as a turning point for the retail and consumer products sector in China and Hong Kong, as the industry grapples with the disru...

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Mary Meeker report puts China (and WeChat) on the global stage
Asia

Mary Meeker report puts China (and WeChat) on the global stage

8y Sophie Loras

Mary Meeker report puts China (and WeChat) on the ...

This week, venture capitalist Mary Meeker released her annual Internet Trends report, and China was a key focus. Read More...

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Three reasons why LinkedIn should be a staple of any China marketing strategy
Asia

Three reasons why LinkedIn should be a staple of any China marketing strate...

8y Sophie Loras

Three reasons why LinkedIn should be a staple of a...

LinkedIn should be a business's first point of call when researching the Chinese market, says a business-to-business (B2B) specialist. Read More...

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What you need to know about ecommerce in Asia
Asia

What you need to know about ecommerce in Asia

8y Rebecca Sentance

What you need to know about ecommerce in Asia

At ClickZ’s Shift London conference, visiting lecturer from Hong Kong Polytechnic University and author of Global Supply Chain Ecosystems, Mark ...

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How Coach and Moleskine use WeChat for ecommerce
Asia

How Coach and Moleskine use WeChat for ecommerce

8y Sophie Loras

How Coach and Moleskine use WeChat for ecommerce

WeChat started out as a social messaging app but has become an essential part of an integrated online and offline (O2O) ecommerce strategy for brands ...

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The current state of video viewability in China
Asia

The current state of video viewability in China

8y Charlie Wang

The current state of video viewability in China

China's online video industry continues to be plagued by viewability and ad-serving issues – and here is why. Read More...

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What the West can learn from China about chatbot marketing
Asia

What the West can learn from China about chatbot marketing

8y Elisa Harca

What the West can learn from China about chatbot m...

Microsoft's Tay generated a lot of buzz when the robot debuted earlier this year. But brands like Ikea and Uber, Baidu and Microsoft and Tencent have ...

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10 tips for marketing success on LinkedIn
Asia

10 tips for marketing success on LinkedIn

8y Sophie Loras

10 tips for marketing success on LinkedIn

Using LinkedIn for personal and professional branding is easy, so why do so many brands and individuals get it so wrong? Read More...

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What do China's new cross-border ecommerce laws mean for foreign brands?
Asia

What do China's new cross-border ecommerce laws mean for foreign brands?

8y Sophie Loras

What do China's new cross-border ecommerce laws me...

Foreign brands and Chinese ecommerce platforms were left scrambling this week after new cross-border ecommerce taxes came into effect on April 8. Read...

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How will Alibaba's removal of SCMP's paywall help it generate revenue?
Asia

How will Alibaba's removal of SCMP's paywall help it generate revenue?

8y Sophie Loras

How will Alibaba's removal of SCMP's paywall help ...

Alibaba has removed the digital paywall on Hong Kong's 113-year-old South China Morning Post after completing its acquisition of the newspaper this we...

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How KLM uses China's WeChat for customer service
Asia

How KLM uses China's WeChat for customer service

8y Sophie Loras

How KLM uses China's WeChat for customer service

China is a key market for KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and it is engaging specialized CRM tools on its WeChat account to engage them for customer service....

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How to make the Chinese consumer feel like a VIP customer
Acquisition

How to make the Chinese consumer feel like a VIP customer

8y Elisa Harca

How to make the Chinese consumer feel like a VIP c...

There's no downturn in site on the ecommerce front as Chinese consumers continue to spend big on luxury goods. Read More...

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Six stats of the week and what they mean for marketers in the Asia Pacific
Asia

Six stats of the week and what they mean for marketers in the Asia Pacific

8y Sophie Loras

Six stats of the week and what they mean for marke...

What does US$7 have to do with ecommerce in China? Quite a lot. It's one of five stats we've selected from around APAC this week. Read More...

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Economic slowdown in China means a booming ecommerce sector
Asia

Economic slowdown in China means a booming ecommerce sector

8y Sophie Loras

Economic slowdown in China means a booming ecommer...

As Asia overtakes the U.S. and Europe as the world's largest ecommerce market, key trends across the region are emerging. Read More...

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Snow White and the Seven Stats: Figures from the last week in digital
Ad Industry Metrics

Snow White and the Seven Stats: Figures from the last week in digital

8y Mike O'Brien

Snow White and the Seven Stats: Figures from the l...

What do 41, 87 and 1.1 trillion have in common? They're all important numbers this week, where we've compiled seven stats about VR interest, ad spend ...

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What makes China ripe for virtual reality?
Asia

What makes China ripe for virtual reality?

8y Sophie Loras

What makes China ripe for virtual reality?

China has the potential to be at the epicenter of VR innovation and adoption. In fact, it already is. Read More...

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Why programmatic video is the next big thing in APAC (and what brands should do about it)
Asia

Why programmatic video is the next big thing in APAC (and what brands shoul...

8y Andy Radovic

Why programmatic video is the next big thing in AP...

Programmatic is yet to fully mature in Asia, but it has seen significant advancements over the past few years, and advertisers need to be ready. Read ...

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China's real-time bidding for video programmatic is a myth
Asia

China's real-time bidding for video programmatic is a myth

8y Charlie Wang

China's real-time bidding for video programmatic i...

Conflicts of interests mean there is nothing 'real' about real-time bidding for programmatic video buying in China. Read More...

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