Category Archives: Featured

How to Pull Out of Investments that Aren’t Working

Retailers from all industry sectors have faced some embarrassing and sometimes very public product flops. Almost everyone who was alive during the ‘80s, for instance, remembers the failure that was New Coke along with the…

Via Mashable: Why Mobile Ads in Emerging Markets are the Future

According to an article and infographic published on Mashable today, there are 5.3 billion mobile subscribers around the world, which equates to 77% of the world’s population using a phone. Seventy three percent of the…

13 Tips for Proving that Content is King

Online retailers have been building up their stock of content for a while now. They recognize its value in bringing people to their sites (SEO), engaging people while on site and, of course, helping to…

In-Store Advertising: To Spend or Not to Spend

Retailers devote a significant portion of ad spend to in-store advertising. At what point, however, does in-store advertising go from being effective at promoting a brand to being about as noticeable as wallpaper? TRA, Inc., a…

Examples of How Good (or Bad) Customer Experiences Can Define a Brand

Thanks to the proliferation of social media and viral video, one customer’s experience can suddenly become every customer’s experience. Top retailers know that the voice of the customer (VOC) has become more important than ever…