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Study Finds Advertisers Get a Boost from “Media Multitasking”

The Realtime Report

Study Finds Advertisers Get a Boost from “Media Multitasking”. The study to be published in the April edition of the INFORMS journal Marketing Science is titled “Social TV, Advertising, and Sales: Are Social Shows Good for Advertisers?”. Nielsen in 2014 estimated that 80 percent of U.S.

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Does your brand take bloggers seriously?

Sherrilynne Starkie

Technorati is not the voice of blogging authority that it once was, but each year the advertising network publishes a report that is required reading for internet marketers. The study shows that blogs are the third among online sites most likely to influence a consumer purchasing decision, coming after retail and brand websites.

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Top five: Women rule content marketing!

Sherrilynne Starkie

Wayfair, an online homewares retailer, Jurassic World and fashion brand Coach are among the first brands to try it out. A Nielsen Fanlinks survey showed that the number of self-identified “avid” podcast fans rose from 13 million homes in 2016 to 16 million in 2017 — a 23 percent increase. Podcasting continues upward trend.

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Social Networking Stats: 42% of Those With Foursquare App Are Active Users, #RLTM Scoreboard

The Realtime Report

Nielsen’s “Social Media Report 2012″ report revealed that 42% of the 25 million people who have downloaded the Foursquare app are using it at least once per month. Nielsen ranked Foursquare behind only Facebook (78 million) and Twitter (23 million) in terms of July mobile app users, according to AdWeek.

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6 Brands Achieving Amazing Results on Facebook

Social Media Strategies Summit

RIMOWA Boosts Omnichannel Sales Through Facebook Ads Historic luxury luggage brand RIMOWA has extensive advertising experience on Facebook, frequently using the platform to bolster online sales. But they were interested to discover if they could use the social network to increase purchases via physical retail stores.

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Increase Profits With Smarter Trade Promotions

The Realtime Report

Getting your product to market may have been a daunting task, but any experienced retailer or manufacturer will tell you it’s only uphill from there. In a recent study done by Nielsen across 800,000 UPCs and 92 million promotion events, it was discovered that two-thirds (67 percent) of promotions didn’t even break even.

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Just get us the Millennials! #Marketing #Fail

Janet Fouts

23% of Millennials have a Bachelor’s degree or higher, making them the most educated generation ( Nielsen ). They check in at retailers, restaurants and they expect brands to respond with authentic voices, not canned responses. Are you prepared to use social media as a communication tool, not just another advertising medium?

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