Digital Transformation Monthly – July 2019
1. Introduction Businesses of all sizes around the world are undergoing digital transformation in various forms, with the global market for digital transformation forecast to reach $798bn by 2025, according to Research and Markets.[1] However, digital transformation is far from being a monolith. Although companies undergoing digital transformation use many of the same tools and […]
Bangkok marketers on the challenges of aligning content with brand strategy
Over the past several years, content marketing has become a key digital marketing tactic for most brands.
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, […]
The biggest digital marketing stories in China: June 2019
Welcome back to our monthly round-up of the biggest and most interesting digital marketing stories in China.
Bangkok marketers discuss harnessing martech – trends, challenges and solutions in 2019
Digital marketing has become increasingly complex over the past few years.
These are the seven retailers at the forefront of China’s New Retail revolution
‘New Retail’. ‘Smart Retail’. ‘Boundaryless Retail’. The evolution currently taking place in China’s retail and ecommerce sector goes by a few different names, but in each case, it’s characterised by the use of technology to merge online and offline commerce.
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 […]
How are marketers tackling hyper-personalization?
Most marketers are now familiar with personalization or using data to deliver targeted or even individualized messaging and offers to consumers.
