Category Archives: Part 7: Communicating with the Customer

This sub-category encompasses establishing and maintaining a retail image, and promotional strategy.

You and Your Next Car: A Match Made in Heaven…or an App?

Despite their love for cars, most Americans do not like shopping for a new car, it rates lower than cleaning toilets or going for jury duty! Cars.com’s service “Matchmaking Experience” is leveraging proprietary machine-learning algorithms to provide personalized recommendations based … Continue reading

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Consumer Purchase Process Today

Over the summer, we posted about psychology and digital marketing. Now, we focus on the consumer purchase process today. The way we shop has certainly changed over the years. And so have our choices as to how and where we … Continue reading

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Use Traditional Marketing to Boost Mobile Apps

As we previously noted, Mobile Ads Keep on Booming in 2018. Yet, firms should still use traditional marketing to boost mobile apps. In this post, we see how. Continue reading

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