Tag Archives: trends

Small Business Social Media Trends

Posted on August 4, 2015 by bermanevansretail

Interested in seeing how small businesses use social media to generate sales? Curious about which social media platforms are working well for small firms? For its seventh annual Social Media Marketing Industry Report, Social Media Examiner surveyed 3,720 marketers, business … Continue reading →

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New Technology Words Added to the Oxford English Dictionary :-)

Posted on August 3, 2015 by bermanevansretail

Each year, new words are added to the Oxford English Dictionary. Some are culturally-driven; others are technology-driven. Many are unusual. As Lindsay Kolowich writes for HubSpot: “Although the Oxford English Dictionary editors get the final say, they actually look to … Continue reading →

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Where Consumers Shop by Age

Posted on July 27, 2015 by bermanevansretail

Among popular retail chains, where are people most likely to shop by age category? InfoScout recently conducted research on this subject. As reported by Jack Neff for Advertising Age, there were some unexpected results: ” What’s the hottest big retailer with … Continue reading →

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