Trends: Insights & Trends
Weekly Recap – May 5, 2017
Is your brand starting to sound like a robot? Or perhaps you need to build back brand trust? Forbes has three ways your business can show transparency, whilst Adweek is highlighting the common mistake … Read more
Weekly Recap – April 28, 2017
Good news for small businesses: 80 percent of consumers surveyed said they have used a search engine to find a local service or product, according to eMarketer. What does that mean exactly? Is it impo … Read more
Weekly Recap – April 21, 2017
Can a social media platform sweat? Snapchat’s about to find out. Rival Instagram has run away with its Stories app, reaching more than 200 million users a day. Adweek is TV gazing, searcing for the ho … Read more
Weekly Recap – April 14, 2017
It’s been nine months since Pokémon Go made its splash on the scene. Now, the mobile game has garnered over 65 million monthly users. Other digital facts this week? According to Adweek, 51 percent of … Read more
When it’s smart to take jabs at the competition.
A little competition can be a good thing. Especially when brands engage directly with competitors. Here are three clever ways brands are marketing head-on. Sprint brings the sales (and sass). In an ef … Read more
Weekly Recap – April 7, 2017
Be honest. Have you ever bought something based on its packaging? According to Adweek, 50 percent of all shoppers have. Consumers are also interested in virtual reality. In fact, this digital trend ac … Read more
Healthcare Checkup – April 2017
Do consumers’ self-care practices impact their healthcare choices? Today, 90 percent of consumers are already partaking in self-care activities. Could their ad-blocking and scaled-back social presence … Read more
Weekly Recap – March 31, 2017
Storytime. Facebook has officially joined the “story” telling bandwagon. It was only a matter of time. The platform joins the ranks of Snapchat and Instagram (its child company). Why? Because 91-100 p … Read more
African Americans and banks: It’s complicated.
Unbanked. It’s how financial institutions refer to consumers who have no checking or savings account. Those who have an account and interact with payday lenders and other alternative financial service … Read more
Weekly Recap – March 24, 2017
Let’s talk social. Advertisers are investing more on social platforms. Millennials want socially responsible brands. And consumers are becoming more conscious of their social presence. Meanwhile, Inst … Read more