What is China’s live commerce trend? And what does Pinduoduo’s livestreaming launch mean?
The fusion of ecommerce and livestreaming, known as ‘live commerce’, is a huge and growing trend in Chinese ecommerce.
Voice in 2020 is (still) not about search
Bex Sentance goes further than debunking that 50% stat and discusses why she thinks talking about “voice search” at all in 2020 is missing the point and represents a misleading catch-all.
The ad industry is in denial about the death of third-party cookies but there are alternatives
Google plans to block third-party cookies in its Chrome browser by 2022 and the ad industry is up in arms.
How the BBC is setting the bar for creative outdoor advertising
Back in January 2016, the BBC launched its own in-house creative agency, BBC Creative, which now comprises over 150 staff.
How to sell your pharma marketing strategy to management
Your employer made an investment in you at the time you were hired. The investment was that one day, you would be called upon to formulate a strategic marketing approach for your brand or product.
A Day in the Life of… Simon Dalley, Founder and Director of GrowTraffic
Simon Dalley is the Founder and Director of digital marketing agency GrowTraffic, which describes itself as “a different type of digital marketing agency”.
A day in the life of… Steph Chaplin, Global Head of Campaigns at Takumi
Steph Chaplin is the Global Head of Campaigns at Instagram influencer marketing service Takumi.
Can no-contract, unbundled offerings help cable companies cut the rate of cord-cutting?
As OTT options proliferate, driven by consumer demand for low-cost, flexible and customized content offerings, cable companies are experiencing painful losses.
Voice in 2020 is (still) not about search
Well, here we are. We’ve made it to 2020, the year that so many believed would be a milestone for voice search, because allegedly, 50% of all search queries by 2020 were going to be conducted via voice.
The best digital marketing stats we’ve seen this week
Your stats round up for this week features CX, voice search, the gaming industry and marketers’ top objectives.
Econsultancy to run quarterly trends breakfast briefings at Waterloo HQ
If you’re keen to attend our Digital Trends 2020 Breakfast Briefing on January 23rd, we regret to tell you that we are now fully booked.
Making the business case for a positive employee experience
How can companies create a positive employee experience?
Biopharma firms need to be “customer obsessed” to improve their chances of success: report
According to a new report published by Accenture Life Sciences, just half of biopharma marketing executives believe they have a good understanding of their customers’ needs.
16 ways retailers can improve their approach to online returns
The high volume and cost of customer returns and how to deal with it is considered one of the biggest issues currently facing online retailers.
Getting started with Instagram: A guide for marketers
The content in this briefing was originally included in Econsultancy’s Social Media Platforms Overview. It covers the following topics:
Future trends in customer data platforms
This briefing on future trends in customer data platforms reproduces content from Econsultancy’s CDP Best Practice Guide.
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Dark patterns and implied consent are ubiquitous in GDPR consent management platforms: study
Consent management platforms (CMPs) are a key part of many companies’ GDPR compliance efforts but according to a new study conducted by researchers at MIT, UCL and Aarhus University they are falling short.
What impact is Safari ITP having on marketing attribution?
In early 2019, there was alarm about the potential impact of Safari’s Intelligent Tracking Prevention (ITP) on marketing analytics, including Google Analytics.
What is zero party data?
Marketers are more focused on data than ever before.
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A Day in the Life of… Simon Dalley, Founder and Director of GrowTraffic
Simon Dalley is the Founder and Director of digital marketing agency GrowTraffic, which describes itself as “a different type of digital marketing agency”.
A day in the life of… Steph Chaplin, Global Head of Campaigns at Takumi
Steph Chaplin is the Global Head of Campaigns at Instagram influencer marketing service Takumi.
A day in the life of… Guy Redwood, Founder of SimpleUsability
Guy Redwood founded UX and behavioural research agency SimpleUsability in 2001.
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