Tag Archives: segmentation

Segmenting Holiday Shopper Behavior

Although many people now begin their holiday shopping early, others do not. Segmenting holiday shopper behavior is important for retail success during the holiday season. According to Dani Cushion,  Chief Marketing Officer of Cardlytics, there are four holiday consumer shopping segments: … Continue reading

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Retailers Should Build Buyer Personas

A fascinating subject for retailers is the concept of buyer personas. These personas are composite identities. They represent the types of prospects (market segments) that a business is seeking. This post covers how retailers should build buyer personas. You should … Continue reading

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E-Mail Still Key for Retailers

In this day of social media and mobile apps, many retailers continue to place a lot of emphasis on E-mail — which clearly is not fading away. As eMarketer has noted: An October 2016 survey from Yes Lifecycle Marketing found … Continue reading

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