A new survey of global app marketing professionals from mobile growth acceleration platform Liftoff offers a detailed look at what it's like to run mobile marketing campaigns for an app right now—and what marketers see as the key trends ahead in 2023....
9 ways to effectively build rapport with customers
Building a rapport with your customers is essential to promoting customer retention and loyalty. Customers in the marketplace today have more choice than ever, and may be understandably reluctant to commit money and long-term loyalty to a brand. Therefore, it’s vital...
Marketing project management in focus: Key responsibilities and required skills
Did you know proactive marketing planners are three times more likely to report success than other marketers? That’s according to a report by CoSchedule. But what exactly does a proactive planner do? Proactive marketing planners create their marketing plan in advance...
In-store Black Friday holiday shopping is back—but with new expectations
The pandemic prevented consumers from participating in traditional Black Friday shopping the last few years, and retailers relied on omnichannel shopping experiences like curbside pickup and same-day delivery that consumers are now accustomed to. But this year, brands...
Media trends: Asians not impressed with brand marketing/advertising outreach
Only about a third (34 percent) of Asian consumers feel that they are seeing more brands going out of their way to market and advertise to their community, according to a new study from Horowitz Research. This points out a missed opportunity for brands, given that the...
5 Christmas ad campaigns PR pros should watch out for in 2022
The time has come again, and Christmas is just around the corner. As the biggest holiday of the year for modern marketers, it won’t be long until our screens are flooded with festive adverts and topical popups. Christmas is the most important time of the year for any...
Consumers willing to sacrifice brand loyalty for a faster path to purchase online
As consumer expectations continue to skyrocket, so too does their need for digital shopping speed—nearly one-half of U.S. online shoppers now say it’s more important for them to be able to buy something quickly than it is to have a large selection of items to choose...
CMO Council study: Brands and retailers scrambling to meet demand for eCommerce delivery
New research from the CMO Council finds that as retailers and consumer products companies scramble to meet customer demand for fast home delivery of products—citing outdated supply and delivery chains, a lack of order fulfillment centers near customers, and the high...
Personalization pitfalls: Many efforts are limited by lack of budget, visibility, actionable data
Even with AI-powered tech functionality and piles of readily available data, marketers continue to struggle with personalization initiatives. New research from customer engagement platform MoEngage takes a deep dive into the obstacles and shortfalls, with input from...
What keeps CMOs up at night? New survey IDs marketers’ nightmares
It’s no surprise marketers and brand managers are losing sleep—they certainly have more than their fair share of demons. And that’s particularly true these days, with a new-normal, not-quite post-COVID, inflation-induced marketplace infused with social activism and...
Despite focus on retention, most B2B companies neglect customer success enablement
While nearly six in 10 (58 percent) of organizations have a sales enablement presence, only 21 percent include customer success in their strategy—and just 10 percent extend support to marketing teams, reveals new research from revenue enablement platform Mediafly and...
New research uncovers website features most likely to discourage purchases
Brand website visitors form their first impressions of a site within milliseconds, usually based on layout, colors, ease of navigation, and font size—and since a company's website is often the first point of contact between them and their customers, having a credible...












