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Apple Debuts iBeacon Location Technology in U.S. Stores

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How can a retailer effectively reach consumers in-store and educate them about deals that might be of particular interest? Last Friday, the technology debuted in 254 Apple stores in the U.S. Are consumers willing to give retailers precise information about their location? And what about privacy?

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Apple and Firebelly: How These Two Opposites Go Hand In Hand

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One may wonder how a small, locally owned social media marketing firm like Firebelly can have so many similarities to a global technology conglomerate like Apple. While Apple creates the software and hardware, Firebelly employees creatively put them to use for design and management purposes. Blog Apple Social Media Marketing'

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The Real Retail Apocalypse (It's Not What You Think)

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Much has been written about the demise of retail. You will find a lot of articles with super-scary headlines ( The retail apocalypse has officially descended on America , Is American Retail at a Historic Tipping Point? A lack of interest in traditionally strong retail brands? Will there be an Airbnb for retail?

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Social Media Marketing During COVID-19: March 23 Update

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One week ago today, we wrote a blog post on how to think about social media marketing during the COVID-19 outbreak around the globe. Having said that, it does seem to be a buyer’s market right now. A quick look at the Apple Appstore on Friday shows that apps for virtual meetings, news, entertainment and social are very popular.

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The New Retail Economy

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Retail is in more trouble than they care to admit. or is there some innovation that retailers are missing? No retailers carried anything remotely close to it. Retailers can't beat Amazon. We all need more empathy for these retailers. This is a moment of power at the retail level. Nothing revolutionary there.

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Copying Apple

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Some will make the argument that Apple is loosing a little bit of its luster. While I am an Apple consumer (and a fairly recent one), I'm hopeful that you won't misconstrued this blog post as someone who is a biased and loyal customer trying to defend a brand (Apple Fanboi!). Their stores do look and feel like an Apple store.

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What Is Apple Up To? Can Walmart Catch Amazon? And More On This Week's CTRL ALT Delete Segment On CHOM 97.7 FM

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This week will bring the "other" big Apple event and news to the world. It's Apple. The rumour mills is thinking that changes will be made to Apple Music , announcement of Apple's own unique TV programming (a la Netflix ), and a lot of love for Siri. apple music. digital marketing. digital marketing agency.

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