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Go-Jek: Ride-hailing and more
1. Introduction Go-Jek is a transport network company and logistics startup established in 2010 by Nadiem Makarim. Being an avid user of ojeks (motorbike taxis commonly found throughout Indonesia), Makarim discovered that ojek drivers had difficulty finding customers, and vice versa. Go-Jek first started out as a call center with only 20 motorbike drivers.[1] However, […]
2019 Digital Trends: IT in Focus
1. Executive summary Almost half (46%) of the 1,200 IT professionals surveyed for the 2019 Econsultancy/Adobe Digital Trends Report expect improving customer experience (CX) and data security to be top of their organisation’s priority list this year. The quality of the CX delivered by an organisation is increasingly recognised as a crucial area of competition, […]
B2B Content Marketing Best Practice Guide
1. Introduction ‘Content shock’[1] is real: the volume of B2B (and B2C) content is now outweighing our human capacity to consume it. However, content marketing can still present an immense opportunity for B2B businesses. When executed effectively, it can be a powerful engagement tool for fostering loyalty, lead generation and sales, and for conveying the […]
Gamification Marketing Best Practice Guide
1. Introduction In a July 2018 survey by Reflect Digital, 58% of consumers said that online ads and marketing have little or no influence on their buying behaviour, while 27% said they were somewhat influenced. Only 5% said they were extremely influenced. Brands need to continue to find new ways to not only be heard […]
ShopBack: Building Loyalty Across Diversity
1. The Asian Cashback Industry An interesting niche industry within the Asian ecommerce space has been gaining ground in recent years. Called ‘cashback’, online shoppers are able to save some money whenever they complete purchases online if they go through a third-party platform, which effectively gives them a discount. The cashback industry is growing at […]
Customer Lifetime Value Report
1. Executive summary and highlights The Customer Lifetime Value Report, published by Econsultancy in partnership with RedEye, is based on a survey of marketers across a range of business sectors, as well as agencies and vendors supplying technology and services. Customer lifetime value (CLTV) is the total worth of an individual customer over the lifespan […]
Getting to Grips with Market Research and Insight Best Practice Guide
1. Introduction Getting to Grips with Market Research and Insight is a best practice guide for marketers. The report identifies the most common marketing and business problems that research can help solve and provides a practical introduction to the main research tools, techniques and methodologies that can drive faster and better customer-centric decision-making. 1.1. Report […]
