The emotions that make content go viral
Content

The emotions that make content go viral

10y Rebecca Sentance

The emotions that make content go viral

Viral content is sort of the holy grail of internet marketing; everyone wants it, but almost no-one knows how to get it. Whatever it is that makes con...

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Are content thieves harming your search rankings?
Content

Are content thieves harming your search rankings?

10y Graham Charlton

Are content thieves harming your search rankings?

Sites which scrape and copy content from others are sometimes able to outrank the original source and damage their search rankings. What can be done a...

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Ogilvy's top three lessons from the Cannes Lions
Conference Coverage

Ogilvy's top three lessons from the Cannes Lions

10y Mark Himmelsbach

Ogilvy's top three lessons from the Cannes Lions

ClickZ couldn't be at Cannes, but luckily, Ogilvy & Mather's Mark Himmelsbach was there to give us the scoop. Here are his insights from this year...

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Google's Joris Merks on the importance of leadership for digital transformation
Digital Transformation

Google's Joris Merks on the importance of leadership for digital transforma...

10y Graham Charlton

Google's Joris Merks on the importance of leadersh...

Joris Merks is Head of Digital Transformation, Northern Europe at Google, and works with companies to embed digital-first thinking into their strategi...

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How a social audit resulted in increased market share for Simon G. Jewelry
Social Media

How a social audit resulted in increased market share for Simon G. Jewelry

10y Mike O'Brien

How a social audit resulted in increased market sh...

Simon G Jewelry has a 25 percent share of voice in the jewelry space, as a result of a social audit that took the brand's social strategy to the next ...

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18 best branded Instagram videos of 2016 (so far)
Social

18 best branded Instagram videos of 2016 (so far)

10y Christopher Ratcliff

18 best branded Instagram videos of 2016 (so far)

Instagram’s the best. Where else can you find out the best place to get a hipster kebab AND take a terrifying white-water raft ride AND be subjected t...

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Three online marketing tips from grocery retailers doing digital
Ecommerce

Three online marketing tips from grocery retailers doing digital

10y Andrew Warren-Payne

Three online marketing tips from grocery retailers...

Recently ClickZ Intelligence published its Grocery Retail Digital Report, detailing how the key players within this space are innovating within online...

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Why the bricks and mortar retail store is not dead yet
Ecommerce

Why the bricks and mortar retail store is not dead yet

10y Ohad Hecht

Why the bricks and mortar retail store is not dead...

The role of the retail store in today’s digital age is changing, but plays an important step in the overall O2O customer purchase journey. Read More...

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Eight social media skills for B2B brands to master
Social Media

Eight social media skills for B2B brands to master

10y Mike O'Brien

Eight social media skills for B2B brands to master

When it comes to social media, B2B brands don't tend to be as sophisticated as their B2C brethren. But with these eight tips, they can be. Read More...

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Four steps for winning the inbox with email automation
Automation

Four steps for winning the inbox with email automation

10y Cynthia Price

Four steps for winning the inbox with email automa...

Email automation is a strategy backed by strong metrics. It doesn't have much of a downside, either, as long as you don't overcomplicate things. Read ...

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17 inspirational examples of data visualization
Actionable Analysis

17 inspirational examples of data visualization

10y Graham Charlton

17 inspirational examples of data visualization

We can all collect masses of data, but it only becomes useful when we use it to make a clear point. This is where data visualization comes in. Showing...

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Three steps to nailing the customer journey
Ecommerce

Three steps to nailing the customer journey

10y Leonie Mercedes

Three steps to nailing the customer journey

No matter the size of your online retail company, what customers will remember most about buying from you is how the experience made them feel. We bri...

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Eight valuable PPC tips for ecommerce sites
Ecommerce

Eight valuable PPC tips for ecommerce sites

10y Mark Haupt

Eight valuable PPC tips for ecommerce sites

With the share of digital ad spend at 29.9% in 2015 and expected to increase to 39.3% in 2019* the digital advertising marketplace is becoming increas...

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When will responsive websites respond to user context?
Ecommerce

When will responsive websites respond to user context?

10y Andy Favell

When will responsive websites respond to user cont...

Think about how ads are targeted, on the fly, by location, time, user profile, intent etc. – your web content needs some of that… badly. Read More...

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The marketer’s guide to mobile ad formats
Acquisition

The marketer’s guide to mobile ad formats

10y Mark Rosner

The marketer’s guide to mobile ad formats

The mobile ad industry has come a long way since millions of primitive untargeted banner ads first started being served across mobile screens.   Those...

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How marketing can drive the technology agenda: The ClickZ Podcast with Andrew Campbell

How marketing can drive the technology agenda: The ClickZ Podcast with Andr...

10y Leonie Mercedes

How marketing can drive the technology agenda: The...

 Episode 10 with Andrew Campbell How marketing can drive the technology agenda We talk to Andrew Campbell about customer relationship marketing, and h...

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Can a pure-play online fragrance brand succeed?
Ecommerce

Can a pure-play online fragrance brand succeed?

10y Al Roberts

Can a pure-play online fragrance brand succeed?

If Phlur, a new fragrance company, has its way, men and women trying to smell good won’t have to leave their homes, or even open their noses to ...

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Cross channel marketing: three tips from our customer journey report
Customer behaviour

Cross channel marketing: three tips from our customer journey report

10y Andrew Warren-Payne

Cross channel marketing: three tips from our custo...

One of the biggest problems marketers have today is in dealing with the changing nature of the customer journey and figuring out how they should plan ...

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Keeping the right balance of "person" in "personalization"
Data insights

Keeping the right balance of "person" in "personalization"

10y Mike O'Brien

Keeping the right balance of "person" in "personal...

Some brands don't target well enough, while others go way too far, creeping people out. With personalized marketing, striking a delicate balance is th...

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Preparing for the fourth stage of social customer connection
Media

Preparing for the fourth stage of social customer connection

10y Dale Roberts

Preparing for the fourth stage of social customer ...

The way brands connect with customers on social media has evolved over time. The four stages of social customer service adoption can be equated to the...

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Bored of Google? Here's 10 other search engines to try
Media

Bored of Google? Here's 10 other search engines to try

10y Graham Charlton

Bored of Google? Here's 10 other search engines to...

Google’s dominance of the search market looks set to continue for the foreseeable future, but there are many who would like a real competitor to...

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Tumblr enters the live video market
Media

Tumblr enters the live video market

10y Al Roberts

Tumblr enters the live video market

Yahoo-owned microblogging service Tumblr is jumping into the trendy live video market, but it isn’t doing it the way one might expect. As detail...

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A checklist for mid-year marketing mania
Strategies

A checklist for mid-year marketing mania

10y Catherine Magoffin

A checklist for mid-year marketing mania

The summer will be over as quickly as it started. Use these four tips to ensure that the hectic back to school shopping season doesn't sneak up on you...

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EU referendum and online gambling: who's winning the search battle?
Paid Search

EU referendum and online gambling: who's winning the search battle?

10y Graham Charlton

EU referendum and online gambling: who's winning t...

This week’s EU referendum has produced a lot of debate of course, but it’s also become a major online betting event. The value of bets on ...

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The Digital Arms Race in San Francisco: New speakers, new formats, new events
Conference Coverage

The Digital Arms Race in San Francisco: New speakers, new formats, new even...

10y Mike O'Brien

The Digital Arms Race in San Francisco: New speake...

ClickZ Live San Francisco is an August staple (right?) but this year, we've made a few changes you'll love, like the new format and the brand new even...

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Just because they’re sharing, it doesn’t mean they’re reading
Data insights

Just because they’re sharing, it doesn’t mean they’re reading

10y Christopher Ratcliff

Just because they’re sharing, it doesn’t mean they...

If you’re visiting this article before or after sharing it on a social channel, then may I offer you a warm welcome to an increasingly exclusive club....

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Should brands ever use 'do not reply' email addresses?
Email

Should brands ever use 'do not reply' email addresses?

10y Graham Charlton

Should brands ever use 'do not reply' email addres...

No reply email addresses are a frequent source of irritation to consumers, but is there every a reason to use this on your emails?  In this post IR...

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How retailers can improve the customer journey online and in-store
Ecommerce

How retailers can improve the customer journey online and in-store

10y Christopher Ratcliff

How retailers can improve the customer journey onl...

According to The Digital High Street 2020 Report, more than £150bn of retail sales are now influenced by digital. The same report also suggests that r...

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