WhatsApp, Messenger, Facebook were top 3 apps downloaded worldwide in Q2 2019
Emerging Technology

WhatsApp, Messenger, Facebook were top 3 apps downloaded worldwide in Q2 20...

5y Tereza Litsa

WhatsApp, Messenger, Facebook were top 3 apps down...

App downloads worldwide are up 11% from last year, and Facebook owns the top 3 most popular apps downloaded. What marketers should know on trends in A...

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With mobile maturity comes the long tail of apps
Emerging Technology

With mobile maturity comes the long tail of apps

5y Adam Fingerman

With mobile maturity comes the long tail of apps

While you can find some statistics about the slowing growth of apps, there’s also the realization that we’re more dependent on our mobile phones than ...

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What makes retail mobile apps rock solid, according to Forrester Research
Mobile

What makes retail mobile apps rock solid, according to Forrester Research

5y Mike O'Brien

What makes retail mobile apps rock solid, accordin...

Consumers are selective about the mobile apps where they spend the majority of their smartphone time. Forrester determined what makes a great retail o...

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The state of mobile payments going into 2019 and beyond
Mobile

The state of mobile payments going into 2019 and beyond

5y Mike O'Brien

The state of mobile payments going into 2019 and b...

Adoption of mobile payments in the U.S. is slowly but steadily increasing, something that can be accelerated as more Amazon Go stores pop up. Read Mor...

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Will 2019 be a momentous year for mobile marketing?
Disruptive MarTech

Will 2019 be a momentous year for mobile marketing?

5y Luca Mastrorocco

Will 2019 be a momentous year for mobile marketing...

The average US adult spends more than 3.5 hours a day on mobile. Here are just a handful of the developments we can expect in mobile marketing for 201...

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How Best Buy, Nordstrom and Nike bring personalization to physical stores
Analytics

How Best Buy, Nordstrom and Nike bring personalization to physical stores

5y Mike O'Brien

How Best Buy, Nordstrom and Nike bring personaliza...

Personalization is a hallmark of online marketing and savvy retailers like Best Buy and Target are bringing it to brick-and-mortar with modern technol...

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Has the retail apocalypse come for grocery brands?
Digital Transformation

Has the retail apocalypse come for grocery brands?

6y Mike O'Brien

Has the retail apocalypse come for grocery brands?

With Amazon investing heavily in the grocery space, brands like Kroger, and even Walmart and Target, have no choice but to embrace digital transformat...

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Technology enables brands to evolve their loyalty programs
Leadership

Technology enables brands to evolve their loyalty programs

6y Mike O'Brien

Technology enables brands to evolve their loyalty ...

Loyalty programs are older than the state of California (seriously). Technology has enabled brands to evolve their programs, earning more loyalty. Rea...

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Why beauty retailers are leading the way in digital transformation
Ecommerce

Why beauty retailers are leading the way in digital transformation

6y Mike O'Brien

Why beauty retailers are leading the way in digita...

Failure to embrace digital transformation is a death sentence for retailers. However, beauty brands like Sephora, L'Oréal, and Ulta aren't struggling ...

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How Best Buy, Charlotte Russe, and IKEA shape their stores around the next generation of shoppers
Ecommerce

How Best Buy, Charlotte Russe, and IKEA shape their stores around the next ...

6y Mike O'Brien

How Best Buy, Charlotte Russe, and IKEA shape thei...

As the next generation of shoppers takes over, Best Buy, Charlotte Russe, and IKEA are creating in-store experiences with them in mind. Read More...

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A look at Samsung's strategy for streamlining the smart home
Ecommerce

A look at Samsung's strategy for streamlining the smart home

6y Mike O'Brien

A look at Samsung's strategy for streamlining the ...

Smart products can make life easier, though there are a lot of challenges. Samsung VP, Bill Lee, discusses the brand's strategy to solve them. Read Mo...

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How a shoppable fashion show gave Roots a record-breaking quarter
Ecommerce

How a shoppable fashion show gave Roots a record-breaking quarter

6y Mike O'Brien

How a shoppable fashion show gave Roots a record-b...

How do you stand out during the holiday season? Canadian retailer Roots created a Black Friday fashion show that was shoppable, Shazam-style. Read Mor...

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The meteoric rise of mobile ad fraud
Mobile

The meteoric rise of mobile ad fraud

6y Mike O'Brien

The meteoric rise of mobile ad fraud

During the first quarter of 2018, mobile ad fraud doubled year-over-year. As fraudsters continue to innovate, so must marketers. Read More...

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How Deloitte Digital helped Chipotle revamp its reputation with a superior mobile customer experience
Mobile

How Deloitte Digital helped Chipotle revamp its reputation with a superior ...

6y Mike O'Brien

How Deloitte Digital helped Chipotle revamp its re...

After food safety concerns hurt Chipotle's popularity, the brand turned to Deloitte Digital to help restore its reputation with an improved mobile app...

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3 ways Target is trying to become "America's easiest place to shop"
Ecommerce

3 ways Target is trying to become "America's easiest place to shop"

6y Mike O'Brien

3 ways Target is trying to become "America's easie...

2017 was a pivotal year for Target, having invested billions of dollars in expanding its omnichannel shopping capabilities. CEO Brian Cornell wants to...

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4 takeaways from Neiman Marcus' awesome mobile app
Ecommerce

4 takeaways from Neiman Marcus' awesome mobile app

6y Mike O'Brien

4 takeaways from Neiman Marcus' awesome mobile app

As many legacy retailers struggle, Neiman Marcus is flourshing, something attributed to the brand's digital-first strategy. The mobile app epitomizes ...

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The new luxury landscape: How Tiffany & Co., Gucci and LVMH are embracing digital transformation
Ecommerce

The new luxury landscape: How Tiffany & Co., Gucci and LVMH are embraci...

6y Mike O'Brien

The new luxury landscape: How Tiffany & Co., G...

As wealthier consumers do more of their shopping online, luxury brands have no choice but to embrace digital transformation. See how Tiffany & Co....

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Informed delivery and the omnichannel future of the United States Post Office
Leadership

Informed delivery and the omnichannel future of the United States Post Offi...

6y Mike O'Brien

Informed delivery and the omnichannel future of th...

Don't let Amazon's dominance fool you—the United States Post Office is the real biggest player in ecommerce. When it's not delivering millions of pack...

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"Trading can be fun": A look at TradeStation's omnichannel rebrand
Finance

"Trading can be fun": A look at TradeStation's omnichannel rebrand

6y Mike O'Brien

"Trading can be fun": A look at TradeStation's omn...

A pop-up hair salon and partnership with Cheddar highlights the omnichannel rebranding efforts of TradeStation, an online brokerage firm that's spent ...

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Augmented reality, outer space and emerging technology: How USA TODAY is revolutionizing journalism
AR & VR

Augmented reality, outer space and emerging technology: How USA TODAY is re...

6y Mike O'Brien

Augmented reality, outer space and emerging techno...

While many publishers struggle to look past ad revenue, USA TODAY embraces emerging technology. A new augmented reality app allows users to experience...

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How 3 retailers are looking ahead in the wake of Toys ‘R’ Us
Leadership

How 3 retailers are looking ahead in the wake of Toys ‘R’ Us

6y Mike O'Brien

How 3 retailers are looking ahead in the wake of T...

Earlier this month, Toys ‘R’ Us shut its doors for good, proving once and for all that retail is incredibly disruptable. Three brands that don’t plan ...

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6 retail brands who are nailing the app game
Ecommerce

6 retail brands who are nailing the app game

6y Mike O'Brien

6 retail brands who are nailing the app game

Researching how retailers can improve their apps, everyone named a few examples of brands with exceptionally good apps. Amazon, Target and Sephora are...

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How can retailers improve their mobile app experience?
Ecommerce

How can retailers improve their mobile app experience?

6y Mike O'Brien

How can retailers improve their mobile app experie...

We spend the majority of our time on smartphones in-app, but our usage is concentrated on a select handful of apps. What do retailers have to do to en...

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May | Moving at the speed of flight: Kevin Krone, former CMO of Southwest Airlines
Digital Leaders

May | Moving at the speed of flight: Kevin Krone, former CMO of Southwest A...

7y Rebecca Sentance

May | Moving at the speed of flight: Kevin Krone, ...

Kevin Krone, ClickZ’s Featured Digital Leader for May, talks about his 25-year rise through the ranks of Southwest Airlines: from intern to the compan...

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How to optimize and market your app for maximum downloads
Marketing

How to optimize and market your app for maximum downloads

7y Laurynas Skupas

How to optimize and market your app for maximum do...

Effective app marketing is not about generating app page traffic, but rather about ensuring your app is discovered by targeted and relevant users who ...

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Annoying requests to rate your app are getting you one star ratings. Here's how to fix that
Marketing

Annoying requests to rate your app are getting you one star ratings. Here's...

7y Polly Alluf

Annoying requests to rate your app are getting you...

Apple has announced that with the next update to iOS 10, they will limit the number of times an app owner can pester a user for a rating. Read More...

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Nine mobile trends to help you stand out in 2017 and beyond
Mobile

Nine mobile trends to help you stand out in 2017 and beyond

7y Gerald Murphy

Nine mobile trends to help you stand out in 2017 a...

The way we ask for information is changing. The way we optimise must change too. Read More...

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