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The environment: no longer be an afterthought. In 2023, brands must prioritize the environment and customer experience to keep up with changing consumer demands. Consumers want real action towards sustainability, and brands that focus on it will likely take over…
The environment: no longer be an afterthought- Brands & Advertising
- Global Challenges
- Sustainability
The environment: no longer be an afterthought. In 2023, brands must prioritize the environment and customer experience to keep up with changing consumer demands. Consumers want real action towards sustainability, and brands that focus on it will likely take over their market. Brands need to use social media to provide…
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Talkwalkers - Social Media Trends...The environment: no longer be an afterthought
The environment: no longer be an afterthought. In 2023, brands must prioritize the environment and customer experience to keep up with changing consumer demands. Consumers… -
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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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Community-Built Ideals. TikTok's hyper-niche communities inspire users to make changes and connect with others who understand them, leading to new behaviors and mindsets. As a brand, tapping into specific communities and collaborating with relevant creators can help connect with viewers…
Community-Built Ideals- Consumer Attitudes
- Culture
- Lifestyle
Community-Built Ideals. TikTok's hyper-niche communities inspire users to make changes and connect with others who understand them, leading to new behaviors and mindsets. As a brand, tapping into specific communities and collaborating with relevant creators can help connect with viewers and spark authentic conversations. Teaching, being specific, and using polls…
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TikTok - An Era of...Community-Built Ideals
Community-Built Ideals. TikTok's hyper-niche communities inspire users to make changes and connect with others who understand them, leading to new behaviors and mindsets. As a… -
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Marketing in a cost-of-living-crisis. The global economy is experiencing a cost-of-living crisis with inflation and a likely recession creating two-pronged economic anxiety. The Consumer Confidence Index is down globally, most consumers expecting their personal economic situation to decline in the…
Marketing in a cost-of-living-crisis- Brands & Advertising
- Consumer Attitudes
- Global Challenges
Marketing in a cost-of-living-crisis. The global economy is experiencing a cost-of-living crisis with inflation and a likely recession creating two-pronged economic anxiety. The Consumer Confidence Index is down globally, most consumers expecting their personal economic situation to decline in the near term. Marketers should maintain spending on brand advertising and…
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WARC - The Marketer’s Toolkit...Marketing in a cost-of-living-crisis
Marketing in a cost-of-living-crisis. The global economy is experiencing a cost-of-living crisis with inflation and a likely recession creating two-pronged economic anxiety. The Consumer Confidence… -
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Consumer Duality. Amid the challenging economic cycle, consumers worldwide are exhibiting predictable behaviors. Some are opting for store brands, as seen in a European McKinsey study where 62% of consumers have already done so or plan to. Meanwhile, the "lipstick…
Consumer Duality- Brands & Advertising
- Consumer Attitudes
- Lifestyle
Consumer Duality. Amid the challenging economic cycle, consumers worldwide are exhibiting predictable behaviors. Some are opting for store brands, as seen in a European McKinsey study where 62% of consumers have already done so or plan to. Meanwhile, the "lipstick effect" also emerges, where consumers indulge in small luxuries when…
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WARC - The Marketer’s Toolkit...Consumer Duality
Consumer Duality. Amid the challenging economic cycle, consumers worldwide are exhibiting predictable behaviors. Some are opting for store brands, as seen in a European McKinsey… -
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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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Check Your Tone. For all the focus on investment, don’t forget how important the tone of messaging is in building connections with your customers. In times of a cost-of-living crisis, it is crucial to be transparent and sensitive when communicating…
Check Your Tone- Brands & Advertising
- Consumer Attitudes
- Culture
Check Your Tone. For all the focus on investment, don’t forget how important the tone of messaging is in building connections with your customers. In times of a cost-of-living crisis, it is crucial to be transparent and sensitive when communicating with their customers. Humor can be an effective tool, as…
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WARC - The Marketer’s Toolkit...Check Your Tone
Check Your Tone. For all the focus on investment, don’t forget how important the tone of messaging is in building connections with your customers. In… -
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Will Collaborate for Cookies. Brands are facing challenges in converting potential customers due to rising acquisition costs and declining ROAS, as well as tighter privacy regulations. To overcome these hurdles, they are turning to collaborations, such as brand-to-brand co-creation and…
Will Collaborate for Cookies- Brands & Advertising
- Business & e-Commerce
- Emerging Technology
Will Collaborate for Cookies. Brands are facing challenges in converting potential customers due to rising acquisition costs and declining ROAS, as well as tighter privacy regulations. To overcome these hurdles, they are turning to collaborations, such as brand-to-brand co-creation and influencer marketing. Influencer marketing saw a boost during the pandemic,…
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Shopify - Commerce Trends 2026Will Collaborate for Cookies
Will Collaborate for Cookies. Brands are facing challenges in converting potential customers due to rising acquisition costs and declining ROAS, as well as tighter privacy… -
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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… -
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Shrink Your Return Rates. Brands are losing $29 per customer due to an increase in returns, which is 20-30% of online purchases compared to 8-10% of in-store purchases. Minimizing returns can benefit both the customers and the business by reducing…
Shrink Your Return Rates- Brands & Advertising
- Business & e-Commerce
- Consumer Attitudes
Shrink Your Return Rates. Brands are losing $29 per customer due to an increase in returns, which is 20-30% of online purchases compared to 8-10% of in-store purchases. Minimizing returns can benefit both the customers and the business by reducing waste and improving inventory management. Detailed product descriptions, customer reviews,…
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Shopify - Commerce Trends 2029Shrink Your Return Rates
Shrink Your Return Rates. Brands are losing $29 per customer due to an increase in returns, which is 20-30% of online purchases compared to 8-10%…