Customer Data
There's a near obsession with achieving the 360-degree customer view. With a single, centralized customer record, marketers believe they can achieve their dreams of perfectly orchestrated marketing across channels. Customer data platforms (CDPs) are typically the system of choice, serving as the global ID or ID of record. Identity resolution has become a key partโฆ
For many retail brands, the holiday season is the "Golden Quarter" and prime time to deploy strategies to maximize revenue gains. After all, Black Friday has evolved from a one-day sale to (for some retailers) a multiday event demonstrating consumer demand. This is further supported by KPMG research that saw a 5 percent year-over-year increaseโฆ
By all accounts, this yearโs Black Friday was one of the most successful in a long time. Retail sales topped the charts at $9.8 billion, up 7.5 percent from last year. However, retailers shouldnโt pop the celebratory champagne just yet. Even with strong Black Friday and Cyber Monday showings, businesses must pull out all theโฆ
As the purchasing power of Generation Z (Gen Z) continues to rise, it becomes increasingly vital for retailers to understand the nuances of this generation's shopping behavior. To understand their preferences, we surveyed over 1,000 Gen Z individuals (aged 18-29) in the United States and published our research. The insights we've gained have highlighted severalโฆ
Now that Googleโs Privacy Sandbox is officially open, itโs time to explore the implications it holds for the advertising world, especially for retailers. The recent updates to Androidโs privacy guidelines, which restrict tracking across apps for Android devices, mark a pivotal shift in how retailers gather customer data for ad targeting. These guidelines are reshapingโฆ
This holiday season it appears that itโs retailers vs. the behemoth in the room โ Amazon.com. To keep up, retailers must embrace technology and better adapt to ever-evolving consumer behavior changes. Here are three data-packed trends making their mark this holiday season. Customer Experience is the Key to Retention Success Having a strong data strategyโฆ
Back in 2020, when Google announced it would deprecate cookies, a wave of uncertainty transcended on the digital media landscape. Media buyers wondered what impact the loss of cookies would have on their ability to reach high-value audiences, while media sellers mulled over the potential risks to their valuable revenue streams. All advertising verticals acrossโฆ
November and December are the two biggest months of the e-commerce year by a significant margin. Yet while e-commerce holiday sales are projected to grow between 10.3 percent to 12.8 percent vs. the 2022 season, business is still slow. However, by utilizing first-party data to target the right customers at the right time, you canโฆ
To understand the profound impact that generative artificial intelligence is having, and will continue to have, on online shopping, consider this simple question: When buying an article of clothing, which would you prefer โ something off the rack or tailor-made? Undoubtedly, the latter option holds great appeal. This is where the exciting promise of generative AIโฆ
In the ever-evolving world of consumer behavior, economic challenges and cultural moments profoundly impact purchasing trends. These trends provide valuable insights into how consumers respond to various factors, shaping the strategies of companies seeking to meet their evolving needs. Three significant trends, namely, the digital transformation of back-to-school shopping, the evolution of Amazon.com's Prime Day,โฆ