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Pinterest, the visual content sharing platform is on the rise in popularity again for the first time in years, but how can you actually use it as part of your wider marketing plan? Pinterest summarises itself perfectly – a visual search engine, guiding its 433...
You can never really know what’s around the corner. In early 1998, the people of the world were blissfully unaware that the must-have Christmas toy was set to be a furry, robotic beaked-hamster type thing which could talk, blink, and learn. We’re of course...
As consumer preferences for communication become more and more mobile-based, SMS marketing has quickly emerged as an effective way for brands to engage with shoppers — and a key touchpoint for strengthening personalised, one-to-one customer experiences. To help brands...
Twitter is launching a “Location Spotlight” tool, which debuted broadly in August this year. The feature allows businesses with a physical location to prominently position important information on their Twitter profiles. Businesses can add details like...
This week’s blog comes from a piece from back in April, in The Cog Blog, which regular readers will know is a favourite of mine (and written by a good friend and ex-colleague). I’ve been meaning to feature (steal!!) it for a while. Advertisers advertise in...