What were the hot topics in 2014 for marketing research? One barometer comes from over tens of thousands of page views of my content in 2014 and identifying which blog posts were “voted” as most important, treating each page view as a vote.
Dec
11
Even for beloved brands, path to purchase is a marketing battlefield
In: advertising, big data, content marketing, customer journey, customer relationships, data driven marketing, digital marketing, market research, marketing, media, mobile, path to purchase, programmatic advertising, shopper insights, shopper journey, shopper marketing
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7 priorities for addressing the slippage between the brand preferred and the brand bought, revealed by adopting a path to purchase framework.
Nov
17
Harnessing the new marketing ATOM
In: advertising, big data, content marketing, market research, marketing, media, programmatic advertising
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A truly transformational part of digital marketing is that brands can now become Media, attracting their own audiences.Researchers need new metrics to guide brand as media success.
Sep
25
Does your brand have a cold wet nose? (updated)
In: advertising, branding, digital marketing, facebook, listening, market research, marketing, yahoo
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Brand equity and brand health are not the same thing. Marketers need to know if their brand is healthy, that is positioned for growth which increasingly means monitoring digital and social signals.
Sep
16
Six things marketers should do differently in an era of first party data
In: advertising, big data, digital marketing, facebook, market research, social media, twitter
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First party data equals first party relationships. leveraging this is the #1 characteristic of marketing in the digital age.

