Over sixty per cent of UK marketers believe consumer segmentation – the categorisation of customers based on shared traits – is an outdated method of marketing, with 63% considering it totally unfit for purpose. That’s according to new research from enterprise...
The blog post below is the latest from our friends at The Cog Blog. I would draw your attention in particular to this thought: Great media thinking has always been about putting your client’s messages in those places most likely to drive a return, to which I would...
The tech industry is still hurting. Valuations are tumbling. Layoffs abound, and venture capital deal value is down. Plus, most consumers aren’t “tech geeks,” so we have “to remind ourselves that people aren’t interested in [the] new technologies themselves....
No serious advertiser ever runs a campaign on a single communications channel. This is as true today as it ever was – every campaign uses a combination, for very good reason. The channels concerned may not all be paid advertising per se, although of course many are....
Where is marketing headed in 2023? Well, with the onset of new technologies, Instagram’s Reels-first strategy, the Metaverse, a cookie-less world, and many more changes and updates, one of the keywords for this year is “adapt”. Meltwater has studied algorithm updates,...
Words matter. We all know that and yet within the media world we use the same word to mean different things. Further, and worryingly we don’t let on that this is the case, thus causing confusion and misunderstandings. Take the simplest thing. We speak of digital...