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‘Tis the season: Retailers can expect 32% more social messages this holiday season

Sprout Social

Mobile-first shopping grew by 20% from 2016 to 2017 and in 2018, consumers ranked social as their number one source of inspiration for purchases. This prolonged and hyper-social holiday shopping season means it’s more important than ever for retailers to be ready for the influx of messages this time of year will bring.

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What Is KakaoTalk? The Mobile Messaging App on the Rise

Hootsuite

It’s a free mobile service that offers text messaging, voice and video calls, group chats and more. But its popularity has exploded in recent years, with an increase of over 8 million users worldwide between 2015 and 2021. With this tool, you can build a searchable hub for your brand. Chart via Statista.

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Five questions your marketing team should be asking about location-based technology

Visually SM

Rather, location-based marketing is gray because building a strategy in 2015 requires a bit more art than science. This is still very much the Wild West, but careful planning can position your brand for success when the time is right. Retail/mail order (including online retail: 40%. Financial services and insurance: 37%.

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The Power of Purpose: How Taking a Stand Helps Brands to Win Customer’s Hearts (and Business)

Buffer Social

But REI, an outdoor clothing and equipment brand, does Black Friday differently to other retailers. It might seem counter-intuitive to think that closing all your retail stores on the busiest shopping day of the year will be good for business. Black Friday is the busiest shopping day of the year in the U.S.,

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Five questions your marketing team should be asking about location-based technology

Visually SM

Rather, location-based marketing is gray because building a strategy in 2015 requires a bit more art than science. This is still very much the Wild West, but careful planning can position your brand for success when the time is right. Retail/mail order (including online retail: 40%. Financial services and insurance: 37%.

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Top 8 Viral Social Campaigns of the Year

Social Media Strategies Summit

Social now dominates the way people communicate, shop and interact with brands. The deli brand Dietz & Watson launched Dietz Nuts – “the first-ever meat nut” surrounding the 2019 Super Bowl. For the first time, the data was available within the mobile app rather than a standalone website.

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The Truth In Digital Advertising

Twist Image

If the browsers and platforms build ad blocking into their operating systems, what chance do brands, agencies and publishers have to make money in a world, where advertising is the main revenue source? As expected, mobile was a beast, growing 66%, from $13 billion in 2014 to $21 billion in 2015. mobile advertising.