Trends: Retail
Weekly Recap – June 23, 2017
Got an AJA Cion HD camera? We don’t either, but thankfully you can use an iPhone to shoot high quality web content. How’s your Instagram? If you’re looking for more followers, you’ve come to the right … Read more
What you need to know about voice activated search and SEO.
Just when you thought you had the whole SEO thing down, the internet shifts to voice activation search. ComScore predicts that 50 percent of all searches will be voice activated by 2020. Users tend to … Read more
To snap or not to snap: the pros and cons of Snapchat.
Consumers already know this app, and it shows. Snapchat is expected to triple its revenue from the previous year, around $935 million by the end of 2017, according to HubSpot. Despite the potential ga … Read more
How to find a rainbow at the end of a troll storm.
“That’s 2017.” This from my 14-year-old daughter, Sofia, in response to my confusion over trolls who litter the Money Diaries website. Launched in 2016, Money Diaries is a website featuring more … Read more
Money Diaries is the Millennial woman’s Bridget Jones.
I wonder what’s in her wallet? That’s the gist “Money Diaries” at Refinery29, a New York-based website that publishes the daily personal financial decisions of Millennial women. Think Bridget Jones Di … Read more
Nostalgia marketing is winning with Millennials: How your brand can benefit.
Although they’re often viewed as a tech-savvy and forward-thinking generation, Millennials love an excuse to throw it back to the good ol’ days. They use apps like Timehop to resurface pictures from t … 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 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
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
6 ads that won Super Bowl LI.
It’s the one night everybody channels their inner Don Draper. Like the fictional “Mad Men” creative director, we carefully scrutinized the Super Bowl ad lineup, scoring spots based on creativity, memo … Read more