Tag Archives: multichannel

What Will Get a Consumer to Read an E-mail?

For retailers that utilize E-mail as a promotion tool, it has become an ever greater challenge to get consumers to read those messages — due to the amount of messages and spam that people receive. So, what subject will get … Continue reading

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Auto Dealers Not Yet Exploiting the Growth of Smartphones

As we have noted several times before, consumer use of their mobile devices has been growing rapidly (for example, see 1, 2). Yet, their use of smartphones to access content varies greatly by product category. According to a new study … Continue reading

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Do You Understand the Value of Cross-Channel Attribution?

In this era of complex retail channels, one of the big challenges is attributing the contribution of the various channel members in the consumer’s purchase process. As Forbes’ MarketShare notes: “In today’s more measurement-focused marketing world, cross-channel attribution is a … Continue reading

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