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How Small and Local Marketers can Take Advantage of the Metaverse

Retail TouchPoints

Dedicating time to learn about, plan and spearhead new initiatives may be quite difficult. When Facebook came out in 2004, many marketers were hesitant to try it out. But the businesses that took the risk to advertise on the social media platform achieved impressive gains in new customers and revenue in a short time period.

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Holiday Shopping in a Post-Pandemic Era: What Retailers Need to Know

Retail TouchPoints

They are tired of being held up in their homes and planning for someday; instant gratification syndrome is at an all-time high. Generally speaking, every retailer needs a backup plan, and to continue to invest aggressively in marketing and brand building if they wish to emerge as an ecommerce holiday shopping winner.

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What we can Expect this Mother’s Day (Hint: It’s Going to be a BIG One)

Retail TouchPoints

With time still left for marketers to plan ahead, let’s explore the three key behavioral buying shifts that we anticipate: 1. Bose recognized the potential of search marketing as an essential advertising channel in 2004. People will purchase more expensive gifts, particularly in the fashion and jewelry markets.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 314 – Lovesac Founder and CEO Shawn Nelson

Retail Geek

He had a reality TV show, 2004-5, The Rebel Billionaire, you know, whatever, 16 contestants. By the way, TV advertising is still a big piece of our marketing spend. Shawn : [10:22] No, I mean, it was a weird situation. Everyone knows.