Flashback to the forecast: Revisiting our 2017 predictions
Leadership

Flashback to the forecast: Revisiting our 2017 predictions

8y Mike O'Brien

Flashback to the forecast: Revisiting our 2017 pre...

Before we make predictions for 2018, we decided to take a look back at the ones from last year, such as explosions in artificial intelligence, live vi...

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Empathy, transparency and the omni-channel customer: Q+A with Walmart CMO Tony Rogers
Leadership

Empathy, transparency and the omni-channel customer: Q+A with Walmart CMO T...

8y Jenna Sereni

Empathy, transparency and the omni-channel custome...

Amazon has become Walmart's biggest competitor over the past few years, though the world's largest retailer has come back in a big way by investing in...

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7 ways to reduce cart abandonment with a more seamless checkout
Ecommerce

7 ways to reduce cart abandonment with a more seamless checkout

8y Mike O'Brien

7 ways to reduce cart abandonment with a more seam...

Cart abandonment is rampant, with fewer than a quarter of ecommerce transactions actually being completed. While expensive shipping is the number one ...

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The three reasons CPG brands can't ignore ecommerce
CPG

The three reasons CPG brands can't ignore ecommerce

8y Al Roberts

The three reasons CPG brands can't ignore ecommerc...

The lucrative CPG space has historically been dominated by some of the world's most powerful brands, like Unilver and Procter & Gamble. But the ma...

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Five reasons SMBs should be using email automation
Email

Five reasons SMBs should be using email automation

8y Al Roberts

Five reasons SMBs should be using email automation

Marketing automation is such a crucial element of most marketers' overall strategies that there's a strong argument to be made that small and medium-s...

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What makes a great digital marketing and analytics shop
Educating leadership

What makes a great digital marketing and analytics shop

8y Adam Singer

What makes a great digital marketing and analytics...

As a consultant, I'm frequently asked by CMOs and marketers of all types what makes a great agency. Sharing data and educating clients are just two de...

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How can I tell if my social media strategy is generating results?
Social Media

How can I tell if my social media strategy is generating results?

8y Tereza Litsa

How can I tell if my social media strategy is gene...

The average person spends just under two hours a day (116 minutes) on social platforms, which means a successful social media strategy is imperative f...

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Website conversions and the 'North Star' metric: Q&A with Subway’s Chad Sanderson
Ecommerce

Website conversions and the 'North Star' metric: Q&A with Subway’s Chad...

8y Mike O'Brien

Website conversions and the 'North Star' metric: Q...

How does the world’s largest restaurant chain make enough sense of its data to drive online conversations? According to Chad Sanderson, Subway's Exper...

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TechSEO Boost: The key trends in technical SEO today
Digital Marketing

TechSEO Boost: The key trends in technical SEO today

8y Clark Boyd

TechSEO Boost: The key trends in technical SEO tod...

ClickZ attended TechSEO Boost on November 30, a conference hosted by Catalyst at District Hall in Boston. As an event dedicated entirely to technical ...

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Technology empowers companies to remain agile against Amazon, whether they're David or Goliath
Leadership

Technology empowers companies to remain agile against Amazon, whether they'...

8y Mike O'Brien

Technology empowers companies to remain agile agai...

Amazon’s dominance has certainly hurt many retailers, but new technologies allow marketers to be agile and remain competitive, no matter their company...

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A matter of trust: What are you doing with my data?
Leadership

A matter of trust: What are you doing with my data?

8y Mike O'Brien

A matter of trust: What are you doing with my data...

Tech giants like Amazon and Google know so much about us that they can come off as creepy, yet they’re at the top of consumers’ list of trusted brands...

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Are we about to enter an era of ad transparency?
Display Advertising

Are we about to enter an era of ad transparency?

8y Al Roberts

Are we about to enter an era of ad transparency?

Marketers are increasingly prioritizing digital, which is expected to account for one-third of 2017's ad spend. However, there are serious issues with...

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Six ways online retailers can minimize merchandise returns
Ecommerce

Six ways online retailers can minimize merchandise returns

8y Al Roberts

Six ways online retailers can minimize merchandise...

Returns are always challenging to retailers, but especially during the holidays, when everything is magnified. Fortunately for ecommerce brands, there...

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Why do you need a content marketing platform?
Content

Why do you need a content marketing platform?

8y Tereza Litsa

Why do you need a content marketing platform?

With the birth of the internet and the formation of social media, everyone is a publisher now. For marketers, this oversupply of content provides a ch...

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[Report] Analyzing the M&A of the big four: Google, Apple, Facebook and Amazon
Leadership

[Report] Analyzing the M&A of the big four: Google, Apple, Facebook and...

8y Clark Boyd

[Report] Analyzing the M&A of the big four: Go...

With a combined market value of $1.7 trillion, Google, Apple, Facebook and Amazon have the means to buy almost any business. What can we learn about t...

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November | The human nature of digital disruption: Brian Solis, Altimeter Group
Digital Leaders

November | The human nature of digital disruption: Brian Solis, Altimeter G...

8y Rebecca Sentance

November | The human nature of digital disruption:...

Brian Solis, ClickZ’s featured Digital Leader for November, is the Principal Analyst at Altimeter Group and the author of seven best-selling, award-wi...

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Why have collaboration tools become so popular?
Collaboration

Why have collaboration tools become so popular?

8y Tereza Litsa

Why have collaboration tools become so popular?

Collaboration tools can improve efficiency whilst transforming the culture and communication of your business. With the market expected to reach $8.4 ...

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What’s your Amazon strategy?: Breaking silos and brand new budgets
Search

What’s your Amazon strategy?: Breaking silos and brand new budgets

8y Mike O'Brien

What’s your Amazon strategy?: Breaking silos and b...

Marketers largely see the need for an Amazon strategy, though many are still working out the kinks, such as breaking down the silos between the differ...

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Unlocking email marketing's full potential with the human touch
Email

Unlocking email marketing's full potential with the human touch

8y Mike O'Brien

Unlocking email marketing's full potential with th...

Over the last 40 years, email marketing has evolved from a mass communication channel to one that can be targeted and personalized at scale. With all ...

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The evolution of ClickZ: Marketing, Technology & Transformation
Digital Marketing

The evolution of ClickZ: Marketing, Technology & Transformation

8y Sam Lawson

The evolution of ClickZ: Marketing, Technology &am...

Rediscover ClickZ as we unveil our new, fresh-faced look along with three additional categories to help senior marketers and business leaders navigate...

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Reviews and refinement: Using customer reviews to identify areas for improvement
Content

Reviews and refinement: Using customer reviews to identify areas for improv...

8y Mike O'Brien

Reviews and refinement: Using customer reviews to ...

Making customer reviews part of your marketing strategy is essential, especially since 92% of people hesitate to buy a product that doesn’t have any. ...

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Can subscription box offerings help CPG brands restore loyalty?
Digital Transformation

Can subscription box offerings help CPG brands restore loyalty?

8y Al Roberts

Can subscription box offerings help CPG brands res...

CPG brands face a loyalty crisis unlike any they’ve faced before. But the source of many of their loyalty challenges – the rise of ecommerce and...

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How financial services CMOs should approach regulation
Digital Transformation

How financial services CMOs should approach regulation

8y Al Roberts

How financial services CMOs should approach regula...

Following the global financial crisis of 2008, which many blamed on rampant greed and fraud in the financial services sector, regulators around the wo...

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Digital transformation in luxury retail
Digital Transformation

Digital transformation in luxury retail

8y Chris Camps

Digital transformation in luxury retail

The luxury goods industry faces a unique challenge when it comes to digital disruption. For businesses in other sectors, online channels offer a way t...

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What can we learn from the successes and failures of Unicorns?
Leadership

What can we learn from the successes and failures of Unicorns?

8y Clark Boyd

What can we learn from the successes and failures ...

The term “unicorn” is commonly used to define a privately-owned company that is valued at $1 billion or more. Although named after a mythi...

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What’s your Amazon strategy?: Tapping into The Holy Grail of transactional data
Ecommerce

What’s your Amazon strategy?: Tapping into The Holy Grail of transactional ...

8y Mike O'Brien

What’s your Amazon strategy?: Tapping into The Hol...

Over the last 23 years, Amazon has evolved from an online bookseller to an “everything store” that’s becoming a bigger player in the digital marketing...

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GDPR: The role of technology in data compliance
Analytics

GDPR: The role of technology in data compliance

8y Clark Boyd

GDPR: The role of technology in data compliance

With the European Union General Data Protection Regulation (EU GDPR) due to come into full effect on 25 May 2018, the onus is on compliance efforts fo...

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