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Top Five: social networks push new shopping features

Sherrilynne Starkie

Top Five: social networks push new shopping features. This week's top five must-know social media news come from LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, Google and Pinterest. Businesses can tag products to lead shoppers to more information (like price and availability) and to actually make a purchase right from the Instagram app.

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The 10 Key Mobile Trends for 2011

Mindjumpers

Mobile marketing is becoming increasingly important. The cross-channel customer is also a multi-device consumer and smart phones play an increasing role in communication, networking, social media usage and entertainment. And, according to the TNS Digital Life report, mobile users spend 3.1 Mobile is part of the mix!

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It’s Time For CMOs To Tap Into The Power Of Personalization

Buzz Marketing for Technology

e-commerce sales are expected to hit $370 billion by 2017 – that’s 10 percent of retail sales. Does product pricing influence the purchase decisions of your customers? According to eMarketer, 15 percent of online retail sales this year will take place via mobile devices, which is up from 11 percent in 2012.

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The role of AI in creating a more human customer experience

Sprout Social

For example, by studying customer data , retailers can anticipate ebbs and flows in footfalls based on location, events or seasons and allocate resources accordingly. For example, alcoholic beverage company Diageo uses AI to get real-time forecasts of customer demand, commodity prices and creditor payments.

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How to Make the Zero Moment of Truth Work for You

Buzz Marketing for Technology

They check in with their trusted third-party sources, and expect your message to be consistent from desktop to mobile to tablet and back again. Here are some ideas to help win at the Zero Moment of Truth: Mobile Optimization. Mobile tech and devices are crucial to this process. better than hybrid desktop/mobile ones.

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Is Marketing About To Get Really Creepy Or Really Good?

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It is the ability for a brand to deliver contextual and highly targeted marketing at the local retail level. We are building the next generation of location-based mobile apps that, for the first time, engage with users at the scale that personal interaction actually takes place. We may be inching ever-closer to this reality.

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The Pinterest Buy Button Might Rock Your Ecommerce

Convince & Convert

With more than 70 million monthly users, Pinterest is easily one of the largest and fastest-growing social networks around. The Potential of a “Buy” Button Pinterest is already a great vehicle for driving traffic to retailer (and brand) websites, and it lends itself to shopping more than any other social media network.

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