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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

How marketers and users can benefit from virtual reality.
Virtual reality is becoming one of the largest opportunities to use sight and sound and create real experiences, without actually being present. Here are three brands that used virtual reality to mark … 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

Sephora makes it beautifully easy to get customer service on social media.
Most people see a social media notification and feel excitement. Someone double tapped their selfie. Or commented on their livestream. Or tagged them in the most topical meme. But, there are some peop … 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

Social media users are scaling back: What this means for your brand.
Have you logged in to your social media accounts to see a post or photo you shared from five years ago and wonder, “What was I thinking?” Don’t worry, you’re not alone. Today, consumers are becoming i … Read more