The Allure of Pop-Up Stores — Retail’s Continued Phenomenon
Pop-up retail stores are an avant-garde approach to retail. Flashy, glamorous and fleeting, they make a branding impact that’s hard to recreate elsewhere. Blink, and you might miss them: Pop-Up shops are a major force in the retail world and for reasons you might not expect. Most pop-ups aren’t concerned…
Marketing New Year’s Resolutions for 2016 — Putting Knowledge First
Our suggested marketing New Year’s resolutions are diverse, but they all fall under one common banner: getting smarter to up your odds of success in 2016. Even though Christmas is not quite here yet, many people are already anticipating the end of the current year and the start of a…
Children’s Digital Advertising Ramps Up for the Holidays
As competition for kids’ interest increases into the holiday shopping season, critics of children’s digital advertising worry about unforeseen consequences. Kids love YouTube as much as adults, giving advertisers another channel for reaching this coveted demographic, particularly in the all-important holiday shopping season. Popular kid-oriented channels like EvanTubeHD focus primarily on…
Holiday Shopping Becoming More of a Digital Experience Than Ever
The old rules of holiday retail are clearly being thrown out the window as online shopping gains new territory, even on in-store events like Black Friday. Events like this year’s Black Friday have shown that the jam-packed store aisles all holiday season are no longer a given. Yet, the deep…
How Big Data is Affecting the Big Game: A Look at the NFL and Other Leagues
Explore how the trend of sports teams and marketers using data analytics to reduce risk has impacted sports and marketers who depend on game time ad space. Brad Pitt stares at a computer screen as Jonah Hill explains the figures and codes. “It’s about getting things down to one number,”…
Where Will Data-Driven Marketing Take Us in 2016?
Take a look at our predictions for top trends that are likely to appear in 2016, including how data-driven marketing will occupy an even more crucial role. As ideas and plans that have been stewing for months crystallize, the New Year becomes the perfect time for businesses and brands to…