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Four Areas that Digital Marketers Need to Continue to Focus On

Direct Marketing Observations

Figure out Big Data- Mark it down. Big data is going to be big business. It make sense though, you have these large organizations collecting terabytes of customer data but not knowing how or what to do with it. Enter the age of Big Data and marketers finally doing something with that data. billion in 2010.

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This week’s #Socialmedia Tweetchat Topic: Social and the New Model For Market Segmentation #sm48

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This week’s discussion is around market segmentation and how social can change how we approach it. Market segmentation is more than what markers do with homogeneous products before deciding which actress to use in the commercial to best reach a desired consumer group. Q1) Is traditional market segmentation still relevant?

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This weeks #SocialMedia Tweetchat Topic: Fear Factor: Understanding the Value of Adding Social Media to the Mix

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Fear, Uncertainty & Doubt ) is typically used by sales and marketing types to position themselves against competitors. In order to make decisions, executives need clear objectives, relative impact on short term and long term business and data points to back it all up…not theory.

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How are Those 2022 Predictions Working Out?

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The question though is, do the social platforms really care about us the user or us, the data source? They also use both for research, which can then drive consideration, which in turn can drive a commerce-type activity, eventually. They better care because 2022 could also be the year of the empowered user.

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