1. Introduction ‘The Future of Marketing’ is based on an exploratory and descriptive research enquiry into the trends shaping the future of marketing. The report examines the main objectives and key priority areas for marketers within the next five years. A survey was conducted among 492 respondents who classified as advertisers/ client-side marketers, media owners […]
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Marketers have been talking about artificial intelligence (AI) marketing for some time now.
But many are still wondering, what exactly can AI marketing do for us right now?
Life continues to get more and more difficult for marketers, particularly those who target users as precisely as possible.
Earlier this week, Mozilla announced that it has added Opt-in Tracking Protection to Firefox Quantum, the latest version of its popular browser. Opt-in Tracking Protection enables users to block trackers, many of which are used by ad networks, all time time. Previously, Firefox blocked trackers only when users were browsing in private mode.
Marketing automation continues to be one of the biggest martech success stories of the past few years.
Econsultancy recently conducted a survey of companies in Australia and New Zealand and found that nearly four in five (79%) of brand marketers are already using marketing automation.
Automation has been a marketing goal for many years now. Most companies have identified tasks, such as abandoned cart emails, which are better handled by an always-on algorithm than a marketer.
Today, most companies have some sort of inbound marketing strategy. Certainly more than have a formal account based marketing (ABM) strategy.
But is it an either or situation?
Marketing automation correlates with marketing success in B2B, but too few companies are getting the most from their chosen software.
This is symptomatic of B2B marketing right now, with lots of great tech available but not enough skills to make the most of it.
Settle down, it’s stats time.
This week’s roundup includes news about UK adspend, AI, CX and ever so much more. Oh, and don’t forget to check out the Internet Statistics Compendium for some extra facts and figures.
Marketing automation – no longer the bright young thing of marketing, but not necessarily at maturity yet either.
Econsultancy’s latest survey report, the State of Marketing Automation in Australia and New Zealand, in association with Oracle Marketing Cloud, assesses what marketers in the region are doing.
How do you measure chatbot success?
According to John Straw, senior advisor to McKinsey and Co and the opening speaker at Econsultancy’s Supercharged event, it is simply when the user does not realise they are being served by a robot.
German media group RTL Interactive GmbH more than triples the number of subscriptions to its video on demand service by optimising customer emails.
With the objective of improving renewal sales and reducing the impact of ‘bill shock’ cancellations, the FT set out to redesign their renewal communications with branding and design agency 999.
Partnering with SaleCycle, Virgin Atlantic aimed to reduce the number of people leaving their website without purchasing.
Run quarterly, our experts focus on distilling the key developments that are really going to affect how markets are operating, what tools are used, and how digital marketing and ecommerce practices are changing.
Next Digital Shift: October 18th, 2018.
In the era of same-day delivery and ‘try before you buy’, customer expectations from retailers are higher than ever, leading to some serious trouble on the high street.
We’re diving into September with a top-notch roundup of stats.
This week’s includes news about ad spend, app engagement, email conversion, and more. Don’t forget to check out the Internet Statistics Compendium for lots more too.
By using data your marketing can be smarter, faster and messages more relevant. This explains the current interest in customer data platforms (CDPs).
I am a big fan of the idea of a CDP to bring together and make the best use of our data – and the story goes that we can create a single customer view with it. If we reach that holy grail, that would literally turn all marketers into superhuman marketers, wouldn’t it?
Consumers receive marketing information on a plethora of channels, with email remaining one of the most effective. It is the most highly ranked marketing channel for return on investment, with three in four marketers rating it as either ‘excellent’ or ‘good’.
With 80% of consumers being more likely to make a purchase from a retailer that tailors offers to their preferences, retail marketers should focus on personalizing email communications to further increase ecommerce revenue and customer loyalty.
