The Eyes Have It: Looking Ahead to Visual Web 2.0
Media

The Eyes Have It: Looking Ahead to Visual Web 2.0

10y Joe Laszlo

The Eyes Have It: Looking Ahead to Visual Web 2.0

The next phase of the visual Web, "Visual Web 2.0," will see images shifting from being units of communication to user interfaces - with the help of e...

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Online Reviews – Even the Bad Ones Are Good for Brands
Marketing

Online Reviews – Even the Bad Ones Are Good for Brands

10y Team ClickZ

Online Reviews – Even the Bad Ones Are Good for Br...

For all its convenience, online shopping comes with one major drawback: uncertainty. The consumer’s inability to try on an item or sit on a couch can ...

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Clash of the Titans: Tencent, Alibaba, and the Battle for Digital Dominance in China
Asia

Clash of the Titans: Tencent, Alibaba, and the Battle for Digital Dominance...

10y Elisa Harca

Clash of the Titans: Tencent, Alibaba, and the Bat...

While Tencent and Alibaba duke it out to become the dominant digital platform in China, it's really the user that benefits from their creative advance...

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Get It Right: Cart Utilization Is Not Cart Abandonment
B2C Email Marketing

Get It Right: Cart Utilization Is Not Cart Abandonment

10y Jim Davidson

Get It Right: Cart Utilization Is Not Cart Abandon...

Many consumers use the shopping cart to help them move their purchase process from one device to another. Don't treat this as shopping cart abandonmen...

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Amazon’s Fire Phone May Add Another Layer to Mobile Marketing
Media

Amazon’s Fire Phone May Add Another Layer to Mobile Marketing

10y Mike O'Brien

Amazon’s Fire Phone May Add Another Layer to Mobil...

Whether or not the phone is a hit with the public remains to be seen, but Amazon's new e-commerce-focused smartphone gives mobile marketers new techno...

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Mobile Is the Message for Facebook Q2 Earnings
Media

Mobile Is the Message for Facebook Q2 Earnings

10y Melanie White

Mobile Is the Message for Facebook Q2 Earnings

Mobile ad revenue surpasses desktop in Facebook's Q2 earnings, driven by m-commerce, an industry that is expected to generate $500 billion by 2017. Re...

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Mobile and the Rise of Digital in China
Asia

Mobile and the Rise of Digital in China

10y SY Lau

Mobile and the Rise of Digital in China

There has been significant investment in mobile Internet access in China in recent years. What does this mean for marketers and how can they capitaliz...

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Mobile Wallets Drive 40 Percent of Payment Activity
Ad Industry Metrics

Mobile Wallets Drive 40 Percent of Payment Activity

10y Mike O'Brien

Mobile Wallets Drive 40 Percent of Payment Activit...

Studies from Nielsen, PayPal, and the Federal Reserve Bank show the increasing number of people who make mobile payments and the various ways in which...

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Mobile First, Second, and Third
Email

Mobile First, Second, and Third

10y Dave Hendricks

Mobile First, Second, and Third

If email marketers aren't leading the way in designing not just for a mobile-friendly world, but for a mobile-first one, they are missing out on huge ...

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6 Reasons Why Your Customers Love Your Email Program
Email

6 Reasons Why Your Customers Love Your Email Program

10y Simms Jenkins

6 Reasons Why Your Customers Love Your Email Progr...

This week, we have a love letter with straightforward instructions on how to deliver - and receive - more love in the inbox. Read More...

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Mobile Retail Traffic Spiking, Sales Not So Much
Media

Mobile Retail Traffic Spiking, Sales Not So Much

10y Susan Kuchinskas

Mobile Retail Traffic Spiking, Sales Not So Much

While mobile commerce continues to grow, consumers' conversion behavior is still a bit of a mystery to researchers and marketers. Read More...

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Mode Matters More Than You Thought – Just Look at the Holidays
Media

Mode Matters More Than You Thought – Just Look at the Holidays

10y Shannon E. Denison

Mode Matters More Than You Thought – Just Look at ...

By contrasting and comparing upcoming holidays, and the likely behaviors that go along with them, we can gain an interesting and valuable look at the ...

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Mobile Shift Drives Father's Day Sales, IBM Says
Audience

Mobile Shift Drives Father's Day Sales, IBM Says

10y Susan Kuchinskas

Mobile Shift Drives Father's Day Sales, IBM Says

While mobile and tablet share of traffic continues to grow, consumer behavior differs greatly across form factor and operating system, according to ne...

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Will XAPP - and Apps Like It - "Zap" What's Left of Our Privacy?
Media

Will XAPP - and Apps Like It - "Zap" What's Left of Our Privacy?

10y David Fagin

Will XAPP - and Apps Like It - "Zap" What's Left o...

New advances in technology are invading our ever-shrinking personal space, but the trend isn't going anywhere anytime soon. How can we embrace these n...

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Mobile Trends and Search Optimization: Why Aren’t We Catching Up?
Media

Mobile Trends and Search Optimization: Why Aren’t We Catching Up?

10y Dave Lloyd

Mobile Trends and Search Optimization: Why Aren’t ...

As mobile search continues to grow at a rapid pace, we cannot miss the opportunity to become better mobile search practitioners. Read More...

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Live Entertainment Events Get Smart(phone)
Media

Live Entertainment Events Get Smart(phone)

10y Anna Bager

Live Entertainment Events Get Smart(phone)

Mobile devices play a huge role in the live performance-going experience. So what does this mean for marketers of such events as concerts, plays, and ...

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PCs, Tablets, and Mobile Phones Each Play a Different Role in Local Search
Local

PCs, Tablets, and Mobile Phones Each Play a Different Role in Local Search

10y Gregg Stewart

PCs, Tablets, and Mobile Phones Each Play a Differ...

Marketers must match their content on a specific device to the types of information consumers most often access through that device in order to guaran...

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What Foursquare’s Swarm App Means for Businesses
Marketing

What Foursquare’s Swarm App Means for Businesses

10y Angie Pascale

What Foursquare’s Swarm App Means for Businesses

The unbundling of Foursquare's two functionalities has led to two separate apps - Foursquare and Swarm. What does this mean for marketers? Read More...

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Groupon Gnome Aims to Become Self-Service Marketing Platform
Ecommerce

Groupon Gnome Aims to Become Self-Service Marketing Platform

10y Susan Kuchinskas

Groupon Gnome Aims to Become Self-Service Marketin...

Groupon's new Gnome service is a customer relationship management tool, a point-of-sale system, and, someday, a local ad platform all in one. Read Mo...

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3 Key Trends Emerging From the Growth of Digital Retail in China
Asia

3 Key Trends Emerging From the Growth of Digital Retail in China

10y Elisa Harca

3 Key Trends Emerging From the Growth of Digital R...

China is the world's second largest retail market, with e-commerce growth at 84 percent year-over-year. Consider these three trends and what they mean...

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WeChat and Its Mobile Commerce Potential
Asia

WeChat and Its Mobile Commerce Potential

10y Chris Baker

WeChat and Its Mobile Commerce Potential

Tencent-owned WeChat has passed over display advertising to focus on integrating e-commerce solutions. Consider these examples. Read More...

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Give Me Mobile-First or Give Me Death
Social

Give Me Mobile-First or Give Me Death

10y Marko Muellner

Give Me Mobile-First or Give Me Death

Although it might seem obvious, as mobile ad spend continues to grow, marketers must quickly make the transition to mobile-first thinking, as it requi...

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Asia - Approaching Adolescence in Mobile
Asia

Asia - Approaching Adolescence in Mobile

10y Guest

Asia - Approaching Adolescence in Mobile

There's a real appetite for trying mobile formats in the region, but media investment is painfully low on the medium people look at more than 150 time...

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Mobile Represents 30% of Ecommerce Site Traffic in 2013 [Study]
Media

Mobile Represents 30% of Ecommerce Site Traffic in 2013 [Study]

10y Jessica Lee

Mobile Represents 30% of Ecommerce Site Traffic in...

ShopVisible released a report highlighting the mobile benchmarks of 2013, and found 30 percent of site traffic came from something other than a tradit...

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Infographic: WhatsApp and Its Asian Competitors
Asia

Infographic: WhatsApp and Its Asian Competitors

10y Adaline Lau

Infographic: WhatsApp and Its Asian Competitors

A look at WhatsApp with infographics and numbers and how it compares to other social platforms such as WeChat, KakaoTalk, and Viber. Read More...

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Two Trends to Watch in China: M-Commerce and Showrooming [Video]
Asia

Two Trends to Watch in China: M-Commerce and Showrooming [Video]

10y Elisa Harca

Two Trends to Watch in China: M-Commerce and Showr...

Recent developments with Alibaba and JD.com could signal accelerated growth for mobile commerce in China. Read More...

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2014 Trends: Building Integrated Campaigns and Customer Experiences [Video]
Asia

2014 Trends: Building Integrated Campaigns and Customer Experiences [Video]

10y Carl Griffith

2014 Trends: Building Integrated Campaigns and Cus...

See what it takes to build truly integrated campaigns and how the latest mobile payment technologies will define the customer journey. Read More...

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