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Beating remarketing addiction and testing for incremental value using Google Analytics
Trying to kick remarketing ads? Contributor Andreas Reiffen discusses why you may be addicted to them and explains how KPIs directly aligned with business objectives help avoid the vicious cycle that comes from ROAS-based objectives. Pay-per-click (PPC) managers love remarketing.…
6 Ways to Achieve Great Employee and Customer Engagement
There are six things that you need to think about with employee engagement and customer engagement says Andrew McMillan, a renowned customer experience expert based in the U.K. “The most important thing is what you do for each other is actually…
When will we return to in-person events? Answer our survey
Whether fall in-person events are feasible, especially as schools and other venues are making fall plans, is up in the air. Sure, virtual events are all the rage, but the prevailing sentiment about in-person conferences, trade shows and networking events too…
Welcome to the Predictive Marketing Era
How to become a nimbler, smarter, more successful PPC marketer Artificial intelligence, machine learning, deep learning, neural networks. These are all part of the digital advertiser’s lexicon now as the algorithms power so much of the tactical mechanics of our…
Text messaging is the most effective marketing channel most retail brands aren’t using
More than 50% of consumers said they want to text with their favorite brands. Average email open rates for retail marketers are just over 18%, but more than 90% of text messages are opened by recipients – typically within minutes. Even as messaging is gaining…
How Mobile is Changing Marketing by Creating Value
Mobile has become the focus of marketers worldwide because it goes with all of us, wherever we are and whatever we are doing. It seamlessly and ubiquitously is with us as we move from work to home and in between.…
Conversational Marketing Closes the Gap Between B2C and B2B, Says Drift Marketing VP
Conversational marketing is a whole new way of thinking about marketing and sales, says Dave Gerhardt, VP of Marketing at Drift. “We go to our jobs in B2B and none of the tools that we use match how we actually…
Create a Marketing Strategy That’s Not Annoying, Says Bombora VP
“It’s really about customer experience,” says Nirosha Methananda, VP of Marketing at Bombora. “I think that is something fundamental to marketing. I feel like we have gone down this path of almost over automating and having to constantly pounce on…
Amazon Raises Warehouse Hires to 175,000
Amazon announced it has hired the initial 100,000 warehouse workers it originally pledged, and is now hiring an additional 75,000. In the midst of the worst pandemic since the Spanish Flu, Amazon has been a lifeline for many individuals. The…