Marketing

4 things you need to do to be a more customer-centric business: Insight from MetLife, Lenovo and Restaurant.com

nickjohnson, (Aug 21, 2013)

In this third extract from the forthcoming Incite Briefing - "The Accessible Consumer: Transforming Marketing and Communications to 2015" - we look...

Brands in the news this week: J Crew; Pepsi and Coca Cola

nickjohnson, (Aug 21, 2013)

Coca Cola’s new PR campaign seeks to address fears from parents, communities and even Mayor Bloomberg on the fizzy drink’s damaging effect on...

The State of Play: Marketing and Communications are in flux

nickjohnson, (Aug 14, 2013)

Over the last six months, we have collected feedback from several hundred marketing and communications executives from corporations. This information...

The Accessible Consumer: Transforming marketing and communications to 2015

nickjohnson, (Aug 14, 2013)

“things are being transformed quite significantly - [they] are changing and accelerating fast.” The heading above is a direct quote from Marc...

Tough Questions: 62.5% say big data hasn't had a meaningful impact on their role...yet

nickjohnson, (Jul 31, 2013)

Every week, we ask our community to answer a tough question. The aim is to pull together some useful statistics, trends and benchmarks that are...

Big data: What you need to know from the new Econsultancy report

nickjohnson, (Jul 31, 2013)

Big data. The term that launched a thousand white papers.   And when you look at some of the statistics floating around, one shouldn’t be...

Do you really need to have a big data strategy?

nickjohnson, (Jul 24, 2013)

Rachel Hall from Honda has written a very interesting critique of the current drive towards data-driven marketing, over at the DMA Blog. We’ll have...

Fortune 500 social media adoption rates grow. Slowly.

nickjohnson, (Jul 24, 2013)

The Center for Marketing research over at UMass Dartmouth have just released the next in their series of influential Fortune 500 Social Media...

A collection of some of the best Royal Baby ads from big brands

nickjohnson, (Jul 24, 2013)

Apparently, the Duchess of Cambridge had a baby this week.   Many brands have taken advantage, by attempting to link their products to the...

Wednesday Update: The rise of multi-channel, brand Vine mistakes, increases in marketing budgets and more

nickjohnson, (Jul 17, 2013)

More evidence that multi-channel marketing is becoming the norm in the age of the accessible consumer We at Incite have long banged the drum for a...

Nora Denzel on leading Intuit’s “Big Data for the Little Guy”

nickjohnson, (Jul 17, 2013)

In the run up to the Incite Summit East, we  interviewed several of our leading corporate executive speakers. In this interview, we talk to Nora...

Gamification Revisited

Liam Dowd, (Jun 26, 2013)

Gaming and social media go hand-in-hand, but how are corporations using this channel to connect with their brand advocates?

Pinterest: The Art of Visual Marketing

adaptive, (Jun 19, 2013)

Brands have been witnessing a shift in how their customers locate their businesses. Where organic search was king, visual product discovery is now highly popular with Pinterest leading the way.

How to use customer feedback to improve your business. Part 1

adaptive, (Jun 19, 2013)

Data is key to vital business improvements and making sure customers remain loyal and happy.

The CMO of Restaurant.com on personalization, social media and multi-channel marketing best practice

nickjohnson, (Jun 17, 2013)

In the run up to Incite:Marketing and Incite:Communications, we've had some very interesting conversations with Chief Marketing Officers and other...

Chief Marketing and Communications Officers gather in New York in September to discuss customer-centricity, multi-channel marketing and the future of marketing and communications departments [PRESS RELEASE]

nickjohnson, (Jun 14, 2013)

Significant gathering of corporate executives in New York to debate and discuss how marketing and communications will evolve over the next twelve...

Marc Speichert on how he has evolved L'Oreal's marketing focus

nickjohnson, (Jun 14, 2013)

Marc Speichert is the Chief Marketing Officer at L'Oreal USA. He is one of 13 CMOs who contributed to the Incite: Summit East. We spent some time...

The state of content marketing

adaptive, (Jun 11, 2013)

Is content still king in a marketing environment that is dominated by social media?

Getting closer to the customer is the key issue for Marketing Execs

nickjohnson, (Jun 4, 2013)

Over the last month, we've invited executives to vote on the agenda for the forthcoming Incite:Marketing and Incite:Communications co-located...

43% of marcomms execs have to manage 6 or more channels

nickjohnson, (Jun 3, 2013)

Here are the results from last week's survey. It's not surprising that 'multi-channel' is such a buzzword. To contribute to this week's survey,...

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