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Why Retailers Should Beware The Influencer’s Wrath

I don’t want to brag, but I have a friend who is an “influencer.” She is a powerful…

Editor's Perspective January 19
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Listrak To Debut Audience Automation Platform At NRF

Listrak will debut its audience automation platform Listrak Exchange at booth #4254 at the NRF Big Show 2017.…

News January 12
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72% Of Businesses Say Buy Buttons Don’t Sell

Digital marketers are overwhelmingly rejecting the use of buy buttons on social media platforms, and for good reason:…

News January 10
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2017: The Year Of The Chatbot

If 2016 was the year chatbots entered the retail scene, then 2017 will be the year brands will…

Features January 5
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‘Tis The Season For Social Media Scams

Attention shoppers: be wary of the ads, giveaways and deals you click throughout on your favorite social media…

News December 15
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Online Communities Hold The Key To High Shopper Confidence

If a retailer hasn’t already caught wind of the online communities bandwagon, they better hop on soon. As…

News December 12
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NRF Big Show Preview: Editors’ Picks For Can’t Miss Sessions

Bigger than ever, the 2017 National Retail Federation (NRF) Annual Big Show will feature more than 300 speakers…

Features December 9
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High-Tech Shoppers Are High On Mobile And Social Usage

According to the Consumer Technology Association (CTA), 68% of consumers —roughly 170 million people —plan to purchase technology…

News December 7
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Facebook Mobile Ads Generate 72% Higher Returns Than Desktop

Despite producing a lower conversion rate than their desktop counterparts, direct response mobile campaigns on Facebook actually provide…

News November 29
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