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JUNE 16, 2013

While many companies were still lamenting a basic website back in the nineties, Gary Schwartz was already imagining how content, voice and mobility would change how we connect to one another. For over a decade, Gary has been a leader in the mobile industry. He is CEO of Impact Mobile (offices in New York, Los Angeles, Toronto, etc.),

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JANUARY 4, 2017

One of the bigger ideas (and evolutions) in marketing that I covered in my second business book, CTRL ALT Delete (which was published in 2013), was the idea of utilitarianism marketing. Let's say you're a retailer. This was a brilliant play for Amazon and a sign of what's to come at retail and for brands. . business book.

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MARCH 29, 2013

There have been a couple on instances in the news this week that highlight the general challenge that retailers face in the age of showrooming. For those uninitiated, showrooming is when consumers go to the physical stores, wander the aisles and perform price comparison and/or complete the purchase on their mobile device. book store.

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Mindjumpers

MAY 2, 2012

The Korean retail chain Emart launched a campaign to increase their sales during lunchtime between 12pm and 1pm, as their sales decreased drastically during this hour. The downloads are offered through posters with QR codes for each book with the aim to encourage the passengers to read in the train and thus promote literacy.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2013

According to the Business Insider article: "Nomi's team gives retailers a snippet of code that lets wireless routers listen for nearby smart phone signals. Instead, Nomi will show retailers how many customers visit each day, the average time spent in the store, and new versus repeat visitors." What does the company do?

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AUGUST 13, 2013

One of the five major movements that have changed brands forever (that corporation are doing little-to-nothing about) that are defined in my second business book, CTRL ALT Delete , is the notion of the one screen world. They''re worried about their Web strategy, their mobile strategy, their social media strategy and so on.

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AUGUST 20, 2013

We need to forget about the idea of mobile marketing and start focusing on smart marketing. In my second business book, CTRL ALT Delete , I lay out the case for the one screen world. It''s not about three screens (TV, Web and mobile) or four screens (some people like to say that the tablet is the fourth screen).

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NOVEMBER 23, 2012

Once you are logged in, they probably know more about you (from personal data and buying habits) than any other retailer. How would you even know if the price of a book was the same or similar to someone who is buying the exact same book in another state? Both marketers and retailers are going to have to take the lead here.

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Jon Loomer

MAY 10, 2016

First, a minor label adjustment… On February 17, 2015, Facebook announced the launch of Dynamic Product Ads , a way for advertisers to show ads dynamically to Facebook users based on products they previously visited on that advertiser’s website or mobile app. This also applies to showing ads to users who purchased a flight.

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Pixlee

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Let’s dive into five core elements you need to add to your marketing stack to compete in online retail in 2022. Robert Cialdini first explained the concept of “social proof” (sometimes called “informational social influence”) in his 1984 book “Influence.” Sharing case studies from clients.

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DECEMBER 1, 2012

It wasn't the mad hoards of people trampling one another for the latest electronic whiz-bang, and it wasn't the dreaded story of a major retailer's site going down, making them unable to capitalize on months of build-up, ad spends and hype (not to mention damage to the brand). business book. retail research. andrew ross sorkin.

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Hootsuite

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

If you’re spending a lot of time helping people track deliveries, check your return policy, or book appointments, a little automation will go a long way. According to Facebook , most people interact with Messenger bots on their mobile devices. Customers will be able to access the information they need, even if you’re unavailable.

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The Realtime Report

JUNE 20, 2018

The retail market is not as stable as it used to be, so you need to consider whether a physical store is an answer. It will make it more interesting for your customers and could lead to more bookings or sales for your company. Mobile Apps. Online or Physical Store? AI Technology. Social Media.

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Buffer Social

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

The biggest retail dates of the year are just around the corner. According to the National Retail Federation, the average shopper is planning to spend $1,047 this holiday season, which is a four percent increase from last year. . Outdoor apparel retailer REI has taken a rather unique approach to its Black Friday marketing.

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JUNE 14, 2013

In both of my business books ( Six Pixels of Separation and CTRL ALT Delete ), the case it laid out for just how much technology, innovation and connectivity has changed business (yes, it''s much more than just the media and marketing sides of things). In both books, I discuss how anyone from any city now has access to a global audience.

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DECEMBER 20, 2011

In my first business book, Six Pixels of Separation , I recount the story of a friend who was looking to launch a retail endeavor. The risk associated with a retail location - where you're beholden to issues like foot traffic and weather - seems so unpredictable when compared to the online world. business book.

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JUNE 26, 2015

Laugh at that line as much as you want, but when I published my first business book, Six Pixels of Separation , back in 2009, I wrote about this newly-formed idea that "content is media" (a concept that I was blogging and speaking about long before the first book was even published). big box retail. business book.

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JANUARY 25, 2017

For years (and this ideology was a cornerstone of the thinking in my second business book, CTRL ALT Delete , from 2013), I have been saying that one of the biggest missed opportunity for brands today is the shift away from an advertising-driven marketing mindset to a digital product/service-driven marketing mindset. business book.

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JANUARY 19, 2012

You see, it's easy to be an armchair quarterback and say that the newspaper industry, the music industry, the book publishing industry, the retail industry, a traditional advertising agency. It's all about the Web or mobile or Social," but these are companies that have both a legacy and a functioning business model.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 20, 2011

As most brands and organizations now have a mobile optimized version of their website, the focus is now on encouraging users to travel to your site and interact with the brand itself in order to push increased revenue. Here a few examples: 77% of the population of the world own a mobile phone. This is a guest post from James Bentham.

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Ari Herzog

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

I did not want a Kindle to replace the experience of reading tactile books when I wrote about it in February 2009. So, the Kindle Fire is great value and perhaps the best, tightest integration of digital content acquisition into a mobile device that we’ve yet seen. But a tablet as in a book reader? I also own a smartphone.

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OCTOBER 31, 2017

Starting soon, if you are an Amazon Prime member, you can pay $250 for an assortment of home automation tools (a new deadbolt for your door, a security camera and special mobile app) that enables you to open your door, and allow anyone delivering an Amazon package to leave the package inside of your home. mobile mobile app.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 10, 2013

This week: From ExactTarget , a free white paper called “ 3 Truths Every CMO Needs to Know About Social Media and the Customer Experience “ From Expion , a case study about how H&R Block mobilized 90,000 tax professionals in social media using Expion to guide their activity. ” -@sdgully ( tweet this ).

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NOVEMBER 18, 2016

An Integrated Perspective On The Future Of Mobility - McKinsey - Bloomberg. An Integrated Perspective On The Future Of Mobility - McKinsey - Bloomberg. This big report from McKinsey is packed with data and speculation about what a mobile-first market looks like. book a futurists manifesto. press books. journalism.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2013

Joseph Jaffe , founder of Evol8tion and author of Flip the Funnel: How to Use Existing Customers to Gain New Ones and the forthcoming book Z.E.R.O.: This week: From ExactTarget , a free whitepaper entitled The Mobile Idea File. And from Expion , a free report on the top 50 retail brands’ social media use in 2013.

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Ari Herzog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

AOL was going strong and the books sold on Amazon were made of paper. Mine was the first Singapore-based Kickstarter project , an unsuccessful crowdfunding attempt for a historical/contemporary book set in Singapore. From Singapore I’ve watched the social media world develop its identity and characteristics. Thinking about Squiddo.

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JANUARY 3, 2012

The subtitle of my first book, Six Pixels of Separation , is "Everyone is connected. Through mobile (which are GPS-enabled) and other innovations, there will be a much bigger push to deliver services to the consumer where they physically are in much more effective ways. For those keeping score, that is book number seven in J.K.

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Buffer Social

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

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. REI is a retail brand that has a business interest in Black Friday.

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Hootsuite

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

JennyBot was available on Slush’s website and mobile app. Bestseller is the best retail chatbot example for customer service in bulk. Chatbots can take care of administrative tasks like: appointment booking. The Dufresne Group, a premier Canadian home furnishing retailer, didn’t want to miss out on the sales opportunity.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2014

Still, when the clock strikes eight pm, you can find us on our couches watching Married At First Sight and building up a hearty Doritos stain on our pyjama tops, when we should be reading a business book or galloping on a treadmill. The frustration of brands having to revisit their various platforms (Web, mobile, apps, etc.)

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agora pulse

DECEMBER 20, 2016

And the floral retailer isn’t relying solely on chatbots to enhance the shopping experience. It’s simply better than mobile websites, apps, or email,” writes technology entrepreneur Seth Rosenberg. Clothing retailer Spring is giving consumers their very own personal shopping assistant on Facebook Messenger. Image Source.

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Buffer Social

AUGUST 10, 2017

You can also try fun and entertaining lists such as “top books for marketers” or “top things we learned in social media this month.” This is a strategy often used by online clothing retailers. Again, this is great for online retailers who drive sales through social media promotions. Mobile apps: Storeo.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2013

Customer tracking is the Holy Grail of retail, and with our phones turned into tracking devices, it''s easy to listen in. Will Peek''s Mobile Eye Exam System Takes A Bite Out Of Developing World Blindness? The notion is pretty simple: take-a-book and return-a-book. book a futurists manifesto. Twitter -style."

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 29, 2015

“The emails of the future will be much more like sending subscribers a microsite than a static message,” I say at the end of my book, Email Marketing Rules. When the book was published last fall, there were some definite signs of email heading in this direction.

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Convince & Convert

OCTOBER 16, 2013

And the most important thing all these sensors are interacting with now is your mobile phone. So after receiving thousands of customers, we’ll know– which books are being looked at , which way is the couch being used, what your favourite chair is , and more. Logging Points of Interest. There’s someone here!

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2011

"Price comparison, consumer reviews and being able to get competitive pricing via your mobile device at retail is not only the new reality of the new consumer, but it's a fact of life. mobile device. the book over. Now it's illegal to write down prices in a Tesco supermarket - The Guardian. benfords law. bitcurrent.

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Likeable

DECEMBER 4, 2018

E-book or Instagram Story? Retail brand Everlane showcases its value of “radical transparency” in a weekly Instagram Stories series, answering customers’ questions, going behind the scenes, and teasing upcoming product launches. The Book of Mormon. New York Public Library. Warby Parker. 20th Century Fox.

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