Monday Apr 29th

Smartphone shipments in China fell 6%, but 5G expected to be the watershed
According to preliminary figures in the IDC Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, smartphone shipments in China stood at 98 million units in the second quarter of 2019, down 6% from the same period last year. The industry outlook, however, turns out to be much better than expected, not only because the fo ...
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Measurement of digital media effectiveness remains challenging
Maximizing the advertising impact with innovative campaigns to stand out from the competition with the least possible cost is the goal of every advertiser, isn’t it? However, the measurement of the effectiveness of digital media activities, in spite of all high-tech tools in the market, still ...
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Consumer power climbs to new heights
With the rise of nonhuman intermediaries ― recommendation engines, voice-powered search, smart-home devices, autonomous purchasing programs and other artificial intelligence-powered systems, machines are now empowering consumers with new levels of intelligence. These algorithms have begun playing ...
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Socialbakers adds vital ads transparency and control tools to its platform
Socialbakers announced ithe enhancment of its marketing solutions by including paid social media oversight and control across multiple ad accounts into Socialbakers Paid Analytics.As brands are shifting more budget to social media advertising, it becomes paramount that the budget owners gain a clear ...
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Progressive Web Apps - the future of e-commerce
There is currently no avoiding of one hot topic in e-commerce, namely Progressive Web Apps (PWAs). But what are PWAs?Technically speaking, PWAs are not even apps, they're web applications that combine the power of traditional web pages with the functionality of native apps. You must awake to the fac ...
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WhatsApp for Zendesk in Asia
Zendesk’s vision to connect customer conversations across web, mobile, and messaging comes to life with WhatsApp for Zendesk, now available across Asia Pacific (APAC). The WhatsApp Business API connector will allow businesses to quickly and easily reach and respond to their customers using Wha ...
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The most important developments in native advertising
The discussion about the optimal advertising space is becoming more and more intense. One thing is certain: one-sided relationships between advertisers and publishers are no longer sustainable - full transparency, quality and efficiency are the norm.
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Is marketing solely driven by systems and algorithms soon?
Marketing is highly digital nowadays and has its hands full with data and measurable target group reactions. The challenge the industry faces, however, is to channel the flood of data, to filter out the essentials, and to draw the right conclusions from them. That’s why systems and algorithms ...
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What programmatic advertising can do - and what not
For some time already, programmatic is seen as a savior of online marketing, which is why we decided to highlight the opportunities and limitations of programmatic display in an article. In particular because many marketing executives still do not seem to understand clearly what programmatic adverti ...
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Don’t stop learning!
Anyone who wants to succeed in a market is well advised to think about differentiation and to deliver quick-witted arguments in the form of special skills. This requires identifying the digital challenges of the future as soon as possible in order to be able to respond to the problems of potential c ...
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Appointments & Announcements
      LivePerson the NASDAQ listed tech company that invented live chat in 2008, officially announced its new office in Singapore that will serve as a central hub for the Southeast Asia region.LivePerson’s expansion into the Southeast Asia region will see the company furthe ...
Grabyo launched frame-accurate camera switching and ad replacement to live cloud production
Grabyo, a leading cloud-based video production, editing and distribution platform, just announced its latest updates to Grabyo Producer, its live cloud-production platform, with the addition of frame-accurate video switching and remote camera synchronization. Grabyo’s cloud-based live video pr ...
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Singaporean businesses concerned about the impact of AI on society, study reveals
While artificial intelligence (AI) is one of the top technologies that will change the Singaporean business landscape in the next three years, most organizations in Singapore are still fearful of AI. Are we really talking about Singapore, which comes in third in the World Economic Forum’s list ...
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Appointments & Announcements
    Liquid Omnicommerce, an independent and pioneering end-to-end retail consultancy, has strengthened its management team with the appointment of Richard Nicoll as its new Chief Commerce Officer and Managing Director.Richard joins Liquid from Publicis Communications in Asia, where he ...
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Data- and analytics-driven sales and marketing optimize the customer journey
Online advertising and onsite optimization, but even individual channels such as SEO, SEA, display and social media are considered and evaluated too often separately: although a holistic implementation can often be realized with existing tools - even without large, expensive and inflexible fully int ...
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Predictive analytics as catalyst for the customer journey
Companies increasingly focus on automation in customer service and after-sales, meaning that past actions by users can be machine-evaluated in order to derive probabilities for future actions, since they must be resource-saving and, above all, can no longer process the huge amount of service request ...
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Top criteria for brand success in the age of digitization
The digitalization trend in marketing has made brand management more complex: it is faster, more transparent and less predictable and controllable due to the momentum of social networks. Digital transformation is lived reality by now, making agility and adaptability generally the top criteria for br ...
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Porsche invests in Israeli start-up Tactile Mobility
Porsche is intensifying its collaboration with Israeli technology company Tactile Mobility. The company is one of the leading suppliers of “tactile data” and is based in Haifa, Israel.
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CastingAsia launches CPA and CPC capabilities for influencer marketing
CastingAsia, an influencer marketing technology solutions provider and part of AnyMind Group, announced the launch of cost-per-acquisition (CPA) and cost-per-click (CPC) capabilities on the CastingAsia platform, in a bid to provide a way for marketers to better address the impact that influencer mar ...
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PUBLIQ sets new standard with innovative publishing platform for creatives
After more than two years in development, PUBLIQ’s new publishing platform is now live and fully operational. Anyone can open an account free of charge and start earning income from their creations within minutes. Content creators around the world can publish text, music or video and see payme ...
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Dynamic Attribution
The principal challenge of today’s marketers is the evaluation of their cross-media campaigns as holistically as possible. Because only with the knowledge about the actual effect of individual channels and advertising on the decision-making process of the consumers can the budget be optimally ...
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Customer Journey Mapping
A customer journey map is a visual representation of every experience your customers have with you. It helps to tell the story of a customer's experience with your brand from original engagement to a hopefully long-term relationship. Unfortunately, once you get into the details, customer journeys ca ...
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Data driven enterprises invigorate future growth in ASEAN
Citi Malaysia and Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) recently co-hosted a forum on ASEAN growth and why data has proven to be the accelerator of enhanced business growth and competitiveness as business enterprises increasingly embrace digital transformation strategies for sustainable future ...
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Service providers need to tackle standard-based wi-fi to grow revenues and cut churn
Wi-Fi is the critical foundation of the Connected Home but also a common source of customer frustration. This is an issue that service providers need to tackle head on if they are to grow revenues, reduce churn and prepare themselves for enormous opportunities that lie ahead.
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Advanced Data Modeling optimizes advertising budgets strikingly
Worldwide almost one-third of digital media budgets are programmatically invested. While these numbers may sound promising, let me ask you: “How do you really know if your programmatic ad campaign is successful?” Yes, the answer is “with attribution models”, that show you on ...
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Adobe extends digital experience product portfolio to serve SMB business needs
Building a successful business presents a multitude of challenges for companies today. While technology advancements have made it easier than ever to start a business, it has also become more complex to sustain growth. Companies in the early stages often find themselves in a more crowded and competi ...
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Perfect budgeting with sweeping data analysis and attribution models
Measuring and optimization are the nuts and bolts in digital marketing since precision and deep understanding of how to compare and synchronize different data sources are key to the quality of the results and the success of campaigns. If marketers work consistently on a data-driven basis and align a ...
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iflix Advertising adopts Xandr’s strategic selling platform
Xandr, AT&T’s advertising and analytics company, and iflix, Southeast Asia’s leading entertainment service, announced that iflix’s brand solutions business, iflix Advertising, will adopt Xandr Monetize, Xandr’s strategic selling platform. As a result of the agreement, adv ...
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Needed: new KPIs in performance marketing
Today, every customer is leaving behind vast amounts of data while shopping online, providing marketers with numerous indications of their personality, their preferences and their purchase intentions. Each point of contact with an individual customer can be tracked across channels and evaluated acco ...
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Analysis of digital channels is essential for customer centric communication
The proportion of digital contact points, significant for the success of your own business model, is growing. As a result, the online customer journey has become an integral part of the customer intelligence strategy today. In addition to the online advertising contacts that take place along the ent ...
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