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Personas are over, you will think ‘communities’. In 2023, brands will focus on building communities instead of using traditional persona marketing to connect with consumers who are adapting rapidly with new interests and drivers. Brands will engage influencers, employee advocates,…
Personas are over, you will think ‘communities’- Brands & Advertising
- Consumer Attitudes
- Digital Platforms
Personas are over, you will think ‘communities’. In 2023, brands will focus on building communities instead of using traditional persona marketing to connect with consumers who are adapting rapidly with new interests and drivers. Brands will engage influencers, employee advocates, and average consumers within brand communities to generate authentic connections…
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Talkwalkers - Social Media Trends...Personas are over, you will think ‘communities’
Personas are over, you will think ‘communities’. In 2023, brands will focus on building communities instead of using traditional persona marketing to connect with consumers… -
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Actionable Content. TikTok will be a key platform for "Actionable Entertainment," in 2023 with tailor-made content inspiring people to take action. Creators capture viewers' attention and trust by being gifted storytellers who produce high-quality content, while their relatability and expertise…
Actionable Content- Digital Platforms
- Emerging Technology
- Entertainment
Actionable Content. TikTok will be a key platform for "Actionable Entertainment," in 2023 with tailor-made content inspiring people to take action. Creators capture viewers' attention and trust by being gifted storytellers who produce high-quality content, while their relatability and expertise make them credible. To jump into this trend, brands should…
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TikTok - An Era of...Actionable Content
Actionable Content. TikTok will be a key platform for "Actionable Entertainment," in 2023 with tailor-made content inspiring people to take action. Creators capture viewers' attention… -
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Marketers Double Down. While some marketers are planning to cut spending during the economic downturn, many are adjusting their spending between brand and performance marketing. More marketers are recognizing the importance of doubling down on brand spending during a downturn,…
Marketers Double Down- Brands & Advertising
- Business & e-Commerce
- Digital Platforms
Marketers Double Down. While some marketers are planning to cut spending during the economic downturn, many are adjusting their spending between brand and performance marketing. More marketers are recognizing the importance of doubling down on brand spending during a downturn, and there is a growing recognition that the lines between…
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WARC - The Marketer’s Toolkit...Marketers Double Down
Marketers Double Down. While some marketers are planning to cut spending during the economic downturn, many are adjusting their spending between brand and performance marketing.… -
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Digital Ads Upended. The digital ad market is undergoing significant changes, with Apple's ATT policy disrupting traditional targeting and measurement methods. As a result, the dominant "duopoly" of Google and Facebook is being challenged by new players like TikTok. Regulation…
Digital Ads Upended- Brands & Advertising
- Digital Platforms
- Emerging Technology
Digital Ads Upended. The digital ad market is undergoing significant changes, with Apple's ATT policy disrupting traditional targeting and measurement methods. As a result, the dominant "duopoly" of Google and Facebook is being challenged by new players like TikTok. Regulation is giving brands more control Data privacy remains a top-three…
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WARC - The Marketer’s Toolkit...Digital Ads Upended
Digital Ads Upended. The digital ad market is undergoing significant changes, with Apple's ATT policy disrupting traditional targeting and measurement methods. As a result, the… -
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AI: Top Tech Priority. Big Tech companies will prioritize AI capabilities to retain a close relationship with marketers, as AI has been named the most important emerging technology for brands for three consecutive years. Alongside AI, Web3 innovation is also…
AI: Top Tech Priority- Brands & Advertising
- Digital Platforms
- Emerging Technology
AI: Top Tech Priority. Big Tech companies will prioritize AI capabilities to retain a close relationship with marketers, as AI has been named the most important emerging technology for brands for three consecutive years. Alongside AI, Web3 innovation is also becoming increasingly adopted beyond the initial hype around NFTs and…
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WARC - The Marketer’s Toolkit...AI: Top Tech Priority
AI: Top Tech Priority. Big Tech companies will prioritize AI capabilities to retain a close relationship with marketers, as AI has been named the most… -
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Digital Health. The pandemic accelerated digital health and wearable tech adoption, making it a prime arena for big tech companies to compete in 2023. Big Tech has taken notice, investing $3.6bn in health-related M&A activity in 2021, focusing on data…
Digital Health & Welness- Digital Platforms
- Emerging Technology
- Health & Wellness
Digital Health. The pandemic accelerated digital health and wearable tech adoption, making it a prime arena for big tech companies to compete in 2023. Big Tech has taken notice, investing $3.6bn in health-related M&A activity in 2021, focusing on data and devices. With Amazon's $3.9bn acquisition of One Medical and…
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WARC - The Marketer’s Toolkit...Digital Health & Welness
Digital Health. The pandemic accelerated digital health and wearable tech adoption, making it a prime arena for big tech companies to compete in 2023. Big… -
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Metaverse Unfulfilled. Despite the hype around Meta's vision of the metaverse, it remains unfulfilled and in fact its competitors like Apple and Microsoft are making moves in the space. Marketers should focus on appealing to consumers by simplifying their lives…
Metaverse Unfulfilled- Digital Platforms
- Emerging Technology
- Global Challenges
Metaverse Unfulfilled. Despite the hype around Meta's vision of the metaverse, it remains unfulfilled and in fact its competitors like Apple and Microsoft are making moves in the space. Marketers should focus on appealing to consumers by simplifying their lives and connecting with their passions, rather than solely jumping on…
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WARC - The Marketer’s Toolkit...Metaverse Unfulfilled
Metaverse Unfulfilled. Despite the hype around Meta's vision of the metaverse, it remains unfulfilled and in fact its competitors like Apple and Microsoft are making… -
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Yes and No: Social Commerce. Yes, some heat has come out of the digital commerce sector. Instagram’s scaling back of shopping features reveals that social commerce has not taken off at the expected speed. However, despite evidence that Western consumers…
Yes and No: Social Commerce- Business & e-Commerce
- Digital Platforms
- Emerging Technology
Yes and No: Social Commerce. Yes, some heat has come out of the digital commerce sector. Instagram’s scaling back of shopping features reveals that social commerce has not taken off at the expected speed. However, despite evidence that Western consumers reject the notion of Chinese-style ‘super-apps’, companies have not yet…
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WARC - The Marketer’s Toolkit...Yes and No: Social Commerce
Yes and No: Social Commerce. Yes, some heat has come out of the digital commerce sector. Instagram’s scaling back of shopping features reveals that social… -
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Fragmented Audiences & Shifting Budgets. Marketers are questioning whether the era of mainstream reach is truly over. There is a growing recognition that the rules of engagement are changing, with media and audience fragmentation being a major concern for marketers,…
Fragmented Audiences & Shifting Budgets- Digital Platforms
- Emerging Technology
- Media & Information
Fragmented Audiences & Shifting Budgets. Marketers are questioning whether the era of mainstream reach is truly over. There is a growing recognition that the rules of engagement are changing, with media and audience fragmentation being a major concern for marketers, influencing their budget allocation for 2023. This has resulted in…
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WARC - The Marketer’s Toolkit...Fragmented Audiences & Shifting Budgets
Fragmented Audiences & Shifting Budgets. Marketers are questioning whether the era of mainstream reach is truly over. There is a growing recognition that the rules… -
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Social ecommerce gets more interactive. Ecommerce might be growing at a slower pace than during pandemic times, but it’s still taking an increasingly larger slice of total retail sales worldwide. By the end of 2023, one in every five retail…
Social ecommerce gets more interactive- Business & e-Commerce
- Digital Platforms
- Emerging Technology
Social ecommerce gets more interactive. Ecommerce might be growing at a slower pace than during pandemic times, but it’s still taking an increasingly larger slice of total retail sales worldwide. By the end of 2023, one in every five retail sales will be made online. These numbers are significant, but…
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Shopify - Commerce Trends 2027Social ecommerce gets more interactive
Social ecommerce gets more interactive. Ecommerce might be growing at a slower pace than during pandemic times, but it’s still taking an increasingly larger slice…