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The iPad Should Be Free

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In a world where Apple not only sells their iPad (ranging from $400 - $900) and also controls the majority of the content that you can put on it from iTunes , why wouldn't they deploy a similar model to Amazon's in the hopes of owning the consumer by way of the hardware? To understand this better: Amazon is typically the cheapest retailer.

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What Is Omnichannel Marketing and How Are Brands Leveraging It?

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Today’s consumers are already interacting with brands on an omnichannel level. For brands that have already embraced omnichannel marketing, the rate of customer satisfaction is 23 times higher than those still using inconsistent or incomplete multichannel marketing. As a response, the brand created Mobile Totes.

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The Permanent Brand

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Have you ever read a book about branding? When you study the art of branding, any good book on the subject will - at some point early on - turn to the neologism of the word "branding" in terms of marketing and communications. Because branding is all about leaving a mark (emotional, physical, you name it).

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How Brands Can Create Social Engagement Via Music Festivals

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1 million tweets per day using #Coachella branded hashtag. It’s no secret that there is brilliance behind Coachella’s social media marketing & branding strategy. The branded event hashtag #Coachella is easily one of the most blogged about, facebooked, and tweeted topics before, during & after the California festivities.

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A Clearer View Of Augmented And Virtual Reality

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Next week is the National Retail Federation and Shop.org 's Digital Summit In Dallas. Augmented reality and virtual reality are on a collision course with retail, and Joel was willing to offer a few thoughts in advance of his keynote session next week at Retail's Digital Summit, a Shop.org event in Dallas. It's coming.

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The New Convergence

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Because of this, the concept of opening up a local retail outlet seems counterintuitive. What is even more fascinating is this brand new breed of startups and entrepreneurs who are truly moving The Internet of Things into a viable business model. In both books, I discuss how anyone from any city now has access to a global audience.

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Where to Find Affordable Apple Parts and Accessories

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Do you own an iPad, MacBook or iPhone? You can easily buy them from Apple’s retail stores. You don’t necessarily have to use brand new accessories for your Apple devices. Buy From Certified Retailers or Repair Centers. Actually, this is safer than buying from third-party retailers. Buy Used Products.

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