Smart homes and home automation are ambiguous terms used in reference to a wide range of solutions for controlling, monitoring and automating functions in the home. Smart homes and the internet of things IoT are two interconnected trends dating back to the late 1990s-2000s. Without the IoT, the ability of the internet to connect different …
Building a successful consumer-company relationship is a two-way communication method one of the main factors weighing on the level of consumer trust. Advertising as a communication tool that elicits lots of attention and emotions is a big part of the trust-building process. Its character whether socially responsible or controversial sets a tone for the communication …
Customer intelligence is the process of gathering and analyzing information about customers it has become a fundamental requirement for companies seeking to compete in the digital era. As the consumer’s data footprint continually expands, so does the opportunity for businesses to understand customer requirements at a collective and individual level, helping organizations to provide better …
Instagram is a force to be reckoned with. Since it debuted back in 2010, the platform has steadily grown into one of the biggest social networks ever. It reached 1 billion active monthly users in 2018, becoming more popular than social media giants such as Twitter and LinkedIn. The platform owes its speedy expansion to …
Online advertising is more attractive to consumers because advertisers focus them to match the former’s interests. In addition, the online advertisements can appear simultaneously in a number of variations including a video, sound clip, text and a combination of them. The Internet has become the most powerful tool in advertising nowadays, which makes it much …
Programmatic is a term that describes a range of platforms, tools, and services that have made digital advertising more automated and data-driven. While advertisers and agencies have reaped the benefits of a more targeted and scientific approach to display advertising activities, programmatic campaigns are more likely to be direct response ads. With a focus on …
Influencer marketing on social media involves interactions with influential people to drive a brand’s message and products to the world market. Influencer marketing is simply the action of marketing through influencers. This form of marketing goes hand-in-hand with creating messages that are carried by influencers to enhance the extent of brand awareness towards consumer segmentations. …
Privacy is currently a topic of widespread societal interest and debate as digital technologies generate and trade in personal data on an unprecedented scale. The calls of industry and government alike proclaim the social and economic benefits to be had from personal data and run alongside a steady flow of scare stories detailing its misuse …
