Are drones the next big thing in marketing?
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Are drones the next big thing in marketing?

8y Mike O'Brien

Are drones the next big thing in marketing?

The CES expo hall and a new Sheraton campaign point to drones becoming a hot-ticket for consumers item in the near future. Can the same be said for ma...

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Mobile and the Travel Consumer
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Mobile and the Travel Consumer

9y Idris Nagri

Mobile and the Travel Consumer

Since so many consumers use mobile devices to check-in to flights, book rooms and look at maps, it's crucial for marketers in the travel industry to o...

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UGC Is the Key to Instagram Success [Study]
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UGC Is the Key to Instagram Success [Study]

9y Mike O'Brien

UGC Is the Key to Instagram Success [Study]

User generated content on Instagram is a goldmine that not nearly enough brands are utilizing, according to new research from digital think tank L2. R...

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Will the Apple Watch Kill the Notification Game?
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Will the Apple Watch Kill the Notification Game?

9y Idris Nagri

Will the Apple Watch Kill the Notification Game?

Brands can't rely on the old mobile approach of "just make it smaller" for the new wave of wearable devices. How can ads succeed on this new technolog...

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YP Partners With Uber to Bring Cars to Your Door
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YP Partners With Uber to Bring Cars to Your Door

9y Mike O'Brien

YP Partners With Uber to Bring Cars to Your Door

In the platform's first API integration with a local search site, Uber is now featured on the directory listings in YP's app, allowing users to order ...

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What the Apple Watch Really Means for Brand Advertisers
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What the Apple Watch Really Means for Brand Advertisers

9y Idris Nagri

What the Apple Watch Really Means for Brand Advert...

The Apple Watch is opening up a whole new world for marketers - but what can brands realistically do on the device? Read More...

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Mobile 2015: 4 Trends to Watch
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Mobile 2015: 4 Trends to Watch

9y Idris Nagri

Mobile 2015: 4 Trends to Watch

The mobile space continues to see growth and innovation as 2014 winds to a close. What can marketers expect to see in 2015? Read More...

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Ritz-Carlton Strives to Improve Customer Stays With App Upgrade
Ecommerce

Ritz-Carlton Strives to Improve Customer Stays With App Upgrade

10y Mike O'Brien

Ritz-Carlton Strives to Improve Customer Stays Wit...

The Ritz-Carlton is looking to bring its signature luxury to mobile users by making it easier for them to check in and out with mobile check-in, among...

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Starwood’s New Robotic Butler Accepts #MeetBotlr Tweets as Tips
Ecommerce

Starwood’s New Robotic Butler Accepts #MeetBotlr Tweets as Tips

10y Yuyu Chen

Starwood’s New Robotic Butler Accepts #MeetBotlr T...

Starting on August 20, a robotic butler will serve guests at Starwood’s Aloft hotel in Cupertino, California. Different from a human bellhop, the robo...

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Starwood Hotels Testing Google Glass App, but Is It Too Early?
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Starwood Hotels Testing Google Glass App, but Is It Too Early?

10y Idris Nagri

Starwood Hotels Testing Google Glass App, but Is I...

Starwood Hotels is preparing to launch a version of its SPG app for Google Glass, which, per the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB), is one of the f...

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Starwood Hotels to Test Mobile, Keyless Check-In
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Starwood Hotels to Test Mobile, Keyless Check-In

10y Idris Nagri

Starwood Hotels to Test Mobile, Keyless Check-In

The functionality will be enabled via the iPhone app for the brand’s loyalty program, allowing for the "first guest interaction with hotel associates ...

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Hotels Look for the Key to Social Media
Marketing

Hotels Look for the Key to Social Media

14y Idris Nagri

Hotels Look for the Key to Social Media

The hotel industry has few reservations about the importance of social media. Getting a grip on it is another story. Read More...

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