Marketing Task Today : Reduce Consumer Uncertainty. Build Customer Relationships!
Therefore : Time for Personal Communications THEORY (Uncertainty Reduction Theory) to "Cross the Chasm" into Mass (Marketing) Communications PRACTICE !
Environment-aware Interference Management In FemtocellsAvishek Patra
Femtocells are a promising approach to provide high data rates through autonomous configuration in indoor environments. However, due to the random and uncontrolled deployment of femtocells within users' premises, interference between femtocells themselves and with macrocell base stations is a major issue. In this work, we look into the interference management problem and work towards the development of an interference mitigation algorithm based on the localization of randomly positioned femtocells using radio environmental information. In particular, we show that based on building floor plans and basic information on the urban landscape, femtocells can accurately localize themselves using macrocellular base stations as anchor nodes. Based on the localized femtocell positions, various channel allocation schemes are employed to mitigate interference.
Differentiate Between Omni Channel & Multi Channel Customer ExperienceMahindra Comviva
The customer service industry is captured by two trending terms- “omnichannel customer service” and “multi-channel customer service”. Multi-channel customer support refers to the availability of customer service across two or more channels like web, e-mail, social media, apps, calls etc. & the omnichannel customer service strategy refers to a customer engagement strategy which caters to the customers via all available channels of support.
Omni-Channel Retailing: The Future Trend in Fashion and Luxury Industry - Par...Fashionbi
This publication offers you insights into:
-The most important findings from various surveys that were recently conducted on the changing behauviors of consumer
-Best Omni-Channel marketing practices of more than 60 famous brands and retailers.
-More than 25 successful future retail trends and opportunities in Fashion
Environment-aware Interference Management In FemtocellsAvishek Patra
Femtocells are a promising approach to provide high data rates through autonomous configuration in indoor environments. However, due to the random and uncontrolled deployment of femtocells within users' premises, interference between femtocells themselves and with macrocell base stations is a major issue. In this work, we look into the interference management problem and work towards the development of an interference mitigation algorithm based on the localization of randomly positioned femtocells using radio environmental information. In particular, we show that based on building floor plans and basic information on the urban landscape, femtocells can accurately localize themselves using macrocellular base stations as anchor nodes. Based on the localized femtocell positions, various channel allocation schemes are employed to mitigate interference.
Differentiate Between Omni Channel & Multi Channel Customer ExperienceMahindra Comviva
The customer service industry is captured by two trending terms- “omnichannel customer service” and “multi-channel customer service”. Multi-channel customer support refers to the availability of customer service across two or more channels like web, e-mail, social media, apps, calls etc. & the omnichannel customer service strategy refers to a customer engagement strategy which caters to the customers via all available channels of support.
Omni-Channel Retailing: The Future Trend in Fashion and Luxury Industry - Par...Fashionbi
This publication offers you insights into:
-The most important findings from various surveys that were recently conducted on the changing behauviors of consumer
-Best Omni-Channel marketing practices of more than 60 famous brands and retailers.
-More than 25 successful future retail trends and opportunities in Fashion
The Evolution of Marketing and CommunicationTara Mahady
Social media didn't just happen. We've evolved into a culture that demands immediate, transparent, and authentic communication. We desire this not only with each other, but with the companies and brands with which we affiliate. Understanding how we arrived at this place, and how marketing and communication has evolved helps us understand the context as we move forward.
Discussion 1 Reflection and Shared Practice Know Your Workplace VinaOconner450
Discussion 1: Reflection and Shared Practice: Know Your Workplace Audience
Even with the sender and audience (receiver) clearly identified, the flow of communication is rarely neat. The audience filters the communication and reacts. Thus, if your message does not factor in the audience’s perspective—including knowledge, interests, needs, and expectations—you are less likely to achieve the intended purpose of your communication. When the purpose is to persuade or influence, you will undoubtedly have to overcome objections.
Assignment:
Review & Respond to at least two (2) of your peers’ posts in the following manner:
· Offer another stakeholder that relies on communications from the organization, and explain how their needs may differ further from what your peer identified and how you would suggest the organization address that stakeholder’s needs.
· Compare your example of an external communication with what your peer presented and explain what you learned about stakeholder communications.
· Offer an additional best practice to your peer and explain why you think it is a best practice for communication and in what scenarios.
· 3 – 4 paragraph response per each colleagues
· No plagiarism
· APA citing
Bottom of Form
1st Colleague – Natasha Mills
Natasha Mills
Know Your Workplace Audience
Top of Form
Communication is one of the key areas that drive the operations of an organization. My past employer engaged in unending communication with various audiences both within and outside the organization. The internal stakeholders with which the organization communicated included employees, managers, investors, the board of directors, and the owners. The external stakeholders, on the other hand, were the customers, suppliers, the government, and the community. All these groups needed constant and more frequent communication. However, the nature of communication directed towards the internal stakeholders came out as informative and motivational, while that with the external stakeholders was considerably persuasive.
The communication needs of the audiences with which my past employer communicated differed. For instance, communication was significantly persuasive and followed the launch of a new product or service when the audience was customers. In most cases, it was always necessary to include a convincing tenet in the communication needs of groups of external stakeholders. The communication needs of the internal stakeholders were to inform. As a result, such communication processes were often laced with facts intended to motivate these audiences, such as investors and the board of directors, for approval processes. It is important to note that these communication processes used to occur after the organization identified a communication opportunity and determined its purpose (Quintanilla & Wahl, 2020).
Walmart recently posted a press release on the online platform of MarketWatch to inform stakeholders about the new environmental, social, and ...
A presentation for Jewish early childhood task forces in Westchester working in an initiative called "Gateways to Engagement." Geared towards the idea of making your own social media space more engaging through being more transparent, authentic, and intentional.
Five trends that will redefine nonprofit communicationsDVQ Studio
Economic challenges, new technology, and diverse audiences are creating new
opportunities for nonprofits, especially with their communications. This presentation explores five trends shaping how your nonprofit can tell its story, engage key audiences, and build support for its mission. Originally presented by Emily Stoddard Furrow and Gretchen DeVault, partners of DVQ Studio, at the 2010 Michigan Nonprofit Association SuperConference.
Is the digital transformation making your life more convenient or difficult?
The purpose of technology, whether you call it information technology or digital technology, has always been to make our lives more simple and our work more effective.
What about the digital transformation that is now creating rumbling shifts in the marketplace? Everyone is going digital, Soon the entire world will be a digital jungle. Experts claim that we are all either a digital pioneer, digital native, digital immigrant or digital laggard. Personally, I believe there are also some digital monkeys out there.
The word "digitalization" is the hottest buzzword of the decade. If you ask people what it means to go "digital", you'll get a myriad of different answers. The definitions on what it's all about, are are as many as there are bloggers out there.
To put it bluntly, there is only one yardstick to measure the success of your digital transformation: It should make your life and the lives of your customers more convenient, not more confusing and complicated. That's it.
.
Interpersonal Communication Chapter 7 Developing and Maintain.docxnormanibarber20063
Interpersonal Communication
Chapter 7: Developing and Maintaining Relationships
+
What we will cover…
1. Types of interpersonal relationships
2. Why we form relationships
3. Managing Relationship dynamics
4. Self- Disclosure and Interpersonal Relationships
5. Stages of a Relationship
The chapters on interpersonal will be dense so make sure you ask questions?????
+
Interpersonal Communication
Interpersonal relationships: are the interconnections and independence between two individuals.
Interpersonal Communication: is the exchange of verbal and nonverbal messages between two people who have a relationship and are influenced by each other’s messages.
+
Types of Interpersonal Relationships
People have webs of relationships or relational networks that connect them to others.
We will focus on the following 4:
Family
Friendship
Romantic Relationships
Online Relationships
+
Family Relationships
Family- is a small social group bound by ties of blood, civil contract, and a commitment to care for and be responsible for one another.
Family relationships are the most basic relationships in our lives.
Family relationships help us develop our communication skills and characteristics that affect future interactions.
+
Friendship
Friendship: is a close and caring relationship between two people perceived to be mutually satisfying and beneficial.
Friendship has many interpersonal benefits.
Important characteristics of friendship include
Availability
Caring
Honesty
Trust
Loyalty and
Empathy
+
Romantic Relationships
Romantic relationships define love as deep affection for others involving emotional ties, commitment, and intimacy.
Intimacy: is defined as closeness to and understanding of a relational partner
The 6 categories of Love include:
1. Eros (Erotic and Sexual Love)
2. Ludus (Playful, Casual Love)
3. Storge (Love that lacks Passion)
4. Pragma (Committed, practical love)
5. Mania (Intense, romantic love)
6. Agape (Selfless, romantic love)
+
Romantic Relationships (cont..)
Relational Harmony: has physical and psychological benefits.
Differences in notions of love vary little among cultures
+
Online Relationships
Social Information Processing Theory:
Argues that communicators use unique cues in their online messages to develop realtionships that are just as close as face-to-face ones.
Hyperpersonal Communication:
Can be present in online communication. These messages are more personal than face-to-face ones.
Romance can also be maintained through the use of electronic media. Online communication allows us to maintain intimacy over distance
+
Functions of Relationships
Relationships provide companionship and fulfill the need for inclusion. This need can sometimes be motivation behind the desire for a relationship.
Relationships also fulfill the needs for mental, emotional, and physical stimulation.
Some people use relationships to fulfill a practical or psychological goal.
+
Interperso.
Opportunities and dilemmas of social media - SunderlandfinalmhMariann Hardey
Presentation for AFRE Workshop Opportunities and dilemmas
Dr Mariann Hardey – social media professional and academic researcher; member of the Marketing Group at Durham University Business School, and BBC North East commentator for social media and digital networks
Here I explain new technology challenges presented by research interfaces and interactions with others, in particular the emergence of social media, software and platforms that are based on social commentary and interaction have created new opportunities and dilemmas for researchers, entrepreneurs, business and the public... and some other stuff.
How Big Data Deep Analysis and Agile SQL Querying Give 2016 Campaigners an Ed...Dana Gardner
Transcript of a discussion on how data analysis services startup BlueLabs in Washington, helps presidential campaigns better know and engage with potential voters.
The Facts, Fictions and Objects of Social Mediacraig lefebvre
Presentation on social media to the American Academy of Pediatrics District V and X meeting in St. Pate Beach, FL 29 June 2013.
Narrative to fit with the slides can be found at:
5 fictions about social media for public health and healthcare
http://socialmarketing.blogs.com/r_craiig_lefebvres_social/2011/02/5-fictions-about-social-media-for-public-health-and-healthcare.html
Social objects: Sharing devices of object-centered sociality.
http://socialmarketing.blogs.com/r_craiig_lefebvres_social/2012/05/social-objects-sharing-devices-of-object-centered-sociality.html
Social technologies for social marketing and social change (Chapter 12), In Lefebvre, R.C. Social marketing and social change: Strategies and tools for improving health, well-being and the environment. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2013.
http://www.josseybass.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0470936843.html
Cartoon Insights : An Adaption for the MR BusinessMuder Chiba
This deck uses publicly published cartoons to take off and entertainingly make some points about the MR business. This is an adaption of a deck I received about software development ( author unknown!) years ago. An updated version. Use parts of this deck to make a point with humour or just to break the tedium in my Insight Development workshops/sessions.
Qualitative Research: The Power of ContextMuder Chiba
Fuzzy Logic is good! As is Binary. There would be no computers without binary logic and there would be no decisions without fuzzy logic! A quote from the deck I used for a Faculty Development Program (FDP) for Management Professors in Mumbai some time ago.#GivingBack. Many slides are common to other decks uploaded , but the weave and additional material provide the relevance.
The Evolution of Marketing and CommunicationTara Mahady
Social media didn't just happen. We've evolved into a culture that demands immediate, transparent, and authentic communication. We desire this not only with each other, but with the companies and brands with which we affiliate. Understanding how we arrived at this place, and how marketing and communication has evolved helps us understand the context as we move forward.
Discussion 1 Reflection and Shared Practice Know Your Workplace VinaOconner450
Discussion 1: Reflection and Shared Practice: Know Your Workplace Audience
Even with the sender and audience (receiver) clearly identified, the flow of communication is rarely neat. The audience filters the communication and reacts. Thus, if your message does not factor in the audience’s perspective—including knowledge, interests, needs, and expectations—you are less likely to achieve the intended purpose of your communication. When the purpose is to persuade or influence, you will undoubtedly have to overcome objections.
Assignment:
Review & Respond to at least two (2) of your peers’ posts in the following manner:
· Offer another stakeholder that relies on communications from the organization, and explain how their needs may differ further from what your peer identified and how you would suggest the organization address that stakeholder’s needs.
· Compare your example of an external communication with what your peer presented and explain what you learned about stakeholder communications.
· Offer an additional best practice to your peer and explain why you think it is a best practice for communication and in what scenarios.
· 3 – 4 paragraph response per each colleagues
· No plagiarism
· APA citing
Bottom of Form
1st Colleague – Natasha Mills
Natasha Mills
Know Your Workplace Audience
Top of Form
Communication is one of the key areas that drive the operations of an organization. My past employer engaged in unending communication with various audiences both within and outside the organization. The internal stakeholders with which the organization communicated included employees, managers, investors, the board of directors, and the owners. The external stakeholders, on the other hand, were the customers, suppliers, the government, and the community. All these groups needed constant and more frequent communication. However, the nature of communication directed towards the internal stakeholders came out as informative and motivational, while that with the external stakeholders was considerably persuasive.
The communication needs of the audiences with which my past employer communicated differed. For instance, communication was significantly persuasive and followed the launch of a new product or service when the audience was customers. In most cases, it was always necessary to include a convincing tenet in the communication needs of groups of external stakeholders. The communication needs of the internal stakeholders were to inform. As a result, such communication processes were often laced with facts intended to motivate these audiences, such as investors and the board of directors, for approval processes. It is important to note that these communication processes used to occur after the organization identified a communication opportunity and determined its purpose (Quintanilla & Wahl, 2020).
Walmart recently posted a press release on the online platform of MarketWatch to inform stakeholders about the new environmental, social, and ...
A presentation for Jewish early childhood task forces in Westchester working in an initiative called "Gateways to Engagement." Geared towards the idea of making your own social media space more engaging through being more transparent, authentic, and intentional.
Five trends that will redefine nonprofit communicationsDVQ Studio
Economic challenges, new technology, and diverse audiences are creating new
opportunities for nonprofits, especially with their communications. This presentation explores five trends shaping how your nonprofit can tell its story, engage key audiences, and build support for its mission. Originally presented by Emily Stoddard Furrow and Gretchen DeVault, partners of DVQ Studio, at the 2010 Michigan Nonprofit Association SuperConference.
Is the digital transformation making your life more convenient or difficult?
The purpose of technology, whether you call it information technology or digital technology, has always been to make our lives more simple and our work more effective.
What about the digital transformation that is now creating rumbling shifts in the marketplace? Everyone is going digital, Soon the entire world will be a digital jungle. Experts claim that we are all either a digital pioneer, digital native, digital immigrant or digital laggard. Personally, I believe there are also some digital monkeys out there.
The word "digitalization" is the hottest buzzword of the decade. If you ask people what it means to go "digital", you'll get a myriad of different answers. The definitions on what it's all about, are are as many as there are bloggers out there.
To put it bluntly, there is only one yardstick to measure the success of your digital transformation: It should make your life and the lives of your customers more convenient, not more confusing and complicated. That's it.
.
Interpersonal Communication Chapter 7 Developing and Maintain.docxnormanibarber20063
Interpersonal Communication
Chapter 7: Developing and Maintaining Relationships
+
What we will cover…
1. Types of interpersonal relationships
2. Why we form relationships
3. Managing Relationship dynamics
4. Self- Disclosure and Interpersonal Relationships
5. Stages of a Relationship
The chapters on interpersonal will be dense so make sure you ask questions?????
+
Interpersonal Communication
Interpersonal relationships: are the interconnections and independence between two individuals.
Interpersonal Communication: is the exchange of verbal and nonverbal messages between two people who have a relationship and are influenced by each other’s messages.
+
Types of Interpersonal Relationships
People have webs of relationships or relational networks that connect them to others.
We will focus on the following 4:
Family
Friendship
Romantic Relationships
Online Relationships
+
Family Relationships
Family- is a small social group bound by ties of blood, civil contract, and a commitment to care for and be responsible for one another.
Family relationships are the most basic relationships in our lives.
Family relationships help us develop our communication skills and characteristics that affect future interactions.
+
Friendship
Friendship: is a close and caring relationship between two people perceived to be mutually satisfying and beneficial.
Friendship has many interpersonal benefits.
Important characteristics of friendship include
Availability
Caring
Honesty
Trust
Loyalty and
Empathy
+
Romantic Relationships
Romantic relationships define love as deep affection for others involving emotional ties, commitment, and intimacy.
Intimacy: is defined as closeness to and understanding of a relational partner
The 6 categories of Love include:
1. Eros (Erotic and Sexual Love)
2. Ludus (Playful, Casual Love)
3. Storge (Love that lacks Passion)
4. Pragma (Committed, practical love)
5. Mania (Intense, romantic love)
6. Agape (Selfless, romantic love)
+
Romantic Relationships (cont..)
Relational Harmony: has physical and psychological benefits.
Differences in notions of love vary little among cultures
+
Online Relationships
Social Information Processing Theory:
Argues that communicators use unique cues in their online messages to develop realtionships that are just as close as face-to-face ones.
Hyperpersonal Communication:
Can be present in online communication. These messages are more personal than face-to-face ones.
Romance can also be maintained through the use of electronic media. Online communication allows us to maintain intimacy over distance
+
Functions of Relationships
Relationships provide companionship and fulfill the need for inclusion. This need can sometimes be motivation behind the desire for a relationship.
Relationships also fulfill the needs for mental, emotional, and physical stimulation.
Some people use relationships to fulfill a practical or psychological goal.
+
Interperso.
Opportunities and dilemmas of social media - SunderlandfinalmhMariann Hardey
Presentation for AFRE Workshop Opportunities and dilemmas
Dr Mariann Hardey – social media professional and academic researcher; member of the Marketing Group at Durham University Business School, and BBC North East commentator for social media and digital networks
Here I explain new technology challenges presented by research interfaces and interactions with others, in particular the emergence of social media, software and platforms that are based on social commentary and interaction have created new opportunities and dilemmas for researchers, entrepreneurs, business and the public... and some other stuff.
How Big Data Deep Analysis and Agile SQL Querying Give 2016 Campaigners an Ed...Dana Gardner
Transcript of a discussion on how data analysis services startup BlueLabs in Washington, helps presidential campaigns better know and engage with potential voters.
The Facts, Fictions and Objects of Social Mediacraig lefebvre
Presentation on social media to the American Academy of Pediatrics District V and X meeting in St. Pate Beach, FL 29 June 2013.
Narrative to fit with the slides can be found at:
5 fictions about social media for public health and healthcare
http://socialmarketing.blogs.com/r_craiig_lefebvres_social/2011/02/5-fictions-about-social-media-for-public-health-and-healthcare.html
Social objects: Sharing devices of object-centered sociality.
http://socialmarketing.blogs.com/r_craiig_lefebvres_social/2012/05/social-objects-sharing-devices-of-object-centered-sociality.html
Social technologies for social marketing and social change (Chapter 12), In Lefebvre, R.C. Social marketing and social change: Strategies and tools for improving health, well-being and the environment. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2013.
http://www.josseybass.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0470936843.html
Cartoon Insights : An Adaption for the MR BusinessMuder Chiba
This deck uses publicly published cartoons to take off and entertainingly make some points about the MR business. This is an adaption of a deck I received about software development ( author unknown!) years ago. An updated version. Use parts of this deck to make a point with humour or just to break the tedium in my Insight Development workshops/sessions.
Qualitative Research: The Power of ContextMuder Chiba
Fuzzy Logic is good! As is Binary. There would be no computers without binary logic and there would be no decisions without fuzzy logic! A quote from the deck I used for a Faculty Development Program (FDP) for Management Professors in Mumbai some time ago.#GivingBack. Many slides are common to other decks uploaded , but the weave and additional material provide the relevance.
MarComs Effectiveness System for The Brave New WorldMuder Chiba
Occam's Razor for Huxley’s World !
Marcom needs ( and has the tools now) to evolve into an agile system in tune with its environment.
It’s a brave new world.With smart TVs and devices.Large data lakes.Near universal digital footprints.Neuro-science tools to measure emotions ‘online’.Programmatic buying
A world of Micro segments and micro moments.MarCom needs an Agile System !
Segmentation- Science, Art and PracticeMuder Chiba
A quick primer on segmentation as a marketing tool. Segmentation sits right at the heart of a consumer centric organization and a deep , well-executed scheme can transform the entire organization. Snappy , media-friendly labels like "Peppy Penny" or "Thrifty Tulsi" or "Macho Mike" are fun but have also served to trivialise the deep impact on innovation and value-build that true segmentation can have.
Six Timeless Marketing Blunders -Lessons for EntrepreneursMuder Chiba
Six Timeless Marketing Blunders is a fine business book .This is my take on the content of the book. Mashed up with some other content and my commentary!
The Business Acronym Guide for those Ceo Meetings!Muder Chiba
Found yourself at a loose end when steering those dinner conversations when the Global CEO comes visiting ? Or at business and conference meetings where you need to sound 'there' ? Never fear , a SlideShare is there!
A deck developed for a pro bono session to enhance knowledge/skills of small business/ retail owners in my community/locality. Turns out I learnt a lot in this process - The Basics almost never change!
'Archetype' defies simple definition. The word derives from a Greek compound of arche and tupos. Arche or 'first principle' points to the creative source, which cannot be represented or seen directly. Tupos, or 'impression', refers to any one of the numerous manifestations of the 'first principle'. Jung himself spoke of the "indefiniteness of the archetype, with its multiple meanings"
Value Migration is something that all industries have to cope with.The challenge is to Steer the Current whilst creating the Playbook for the Future! MR Players need to find their Value Arbitrage to thrive!
The All New Leadership Cube ! The Managerial Grid for the Brave New WorldMuder Chiba
Fielding a few queries on why the success or otherwise of the MR Archetypes basis their position on the Managerial/Leadership Grid got me thinking. Is there another axis given the Brave New Connected World?
Marketers Lexicon : Communication for Effectiveness!Muder Chiba
Do we need to re-discover and describe our shared language in order to enhance performance? Especially given the modern challenges. If Marketing is about the building of a steady cadence of great shared moments with the consumer .Is Marketing today more like Seduction than War?
A 'Memetic' journey through the wilds of MR…"Seeming contradiction that we must be fully committed , but we must also be aware at the same time that we might possibly be wrong… our commitment to an idea is healthiest when it is not without doubt , but in spite of doubt”
-Psychologist Rollo May quoted in Being Wrong Adventures in the Margin of Error
Marketing Communications and the Kuleshov EffectMuder Chiba
The Kuleshov Effect is part of basic craft for film makers and editors- would it have implications for development and testing of advertising or other communication pieces?
The business of Business Insights is Truth! And it needs to define for itself what is the truth it seeks to deliver. This will decide and hone the strategic choices that the purveyor and the acquirer of insights makes.
The digital marketing industry is changing faster than ever and those who don’t adapt with the times are losing market share. Where should marketers be focusing their efforts? What strategies are the experts seeing get the best results? Get up-to-speed with the latest industry insights, trends and predictions for the future in this panel discussion with some leading digital marketing experts.
Core Web Vitals SEO Workshop - improve your performance [pdf]Peter Mead
Core Web Vitals to improve your website performance for better SEO results with CWV.
CWV Topics include:
- Understanding the latest Core Web Vitals including the significance of LCP, INP and CLS + their impact on SEO
- Optimisation techniques from our experts on how to improve your CWV on platforms like WordPress and WP Engine
- The impact of user experience and SEO
Digital Commerce Lecture for Advanced Digital & Social Media Strategy at UCLA...Valters Lauzums
E-commerce in 2024 is characterized by a dynamic blend of opportunities and significant challenges. Supply chain disruptions and inventory shortages are critical issues, leading to increased shipping delays and rising costs, which impact timely delivery and squeeze profit margins. Efficient logistics management is essential, yet it is often hampered by these external factors. Payment processing, while needing to ensure security and user convenience, grapples with preventing fraud and integrating diverse payment methods, adding another layer of complexity. Furthermore, fulfillment operations require a streamlined approach to handle volume spikes and maintain accuracy in order picking, packing, and shipping, all while meeting customers' heightened expectations for faster delivery times.
Amid these operational challenges, customer data has emerged as an important strategy. By focusing on personalization and enhancing customer experience from historical behavior, businesses can deliver improved website and brand experienced, better product recommendations, optimal promotions, and content to meet individual preferences. Better data analytics can also help in effectively creating marketing campaigns, improving customer retention, and driving product development and inventory management.
Innovative formats such as social commerce and live shopping are beginning to impact the digital commerce landscape, offering new ways to engage with customers and drive sales, and may provide opportunity for brands that have been priced out or seen a downturn with post-pandemic shopping behavior. Social commerce integrates shopping experiences directly into social media platforms, tapping into the massive user bases of these networks to increase reach and engagement. Live shopping, on the other hand, combines entertainment and real-time interaction, providing a dynamic platform for showcasing products and encouraging immediate purchases. These innovations not only enhance customer engagement but also provide valuable data for businesses to refine their strategies and deliver superior shopping experiences.
The e-commerce sector is evolving rapidly, and businesses that effectively manage operational challenges and implement innovative strategies are best positioned for long-term success.
10 Video Ideas Any Business Can Make RIGHT NOW!
You'll never draw a blank again on what kind of video to make for your business. Go beyond the basic categories and truly reimagine a brand new advanced way to brainstorm video content creation. During this masterclass you'll be challenged to think creatively and outside of the box and view your videos through lenses you may have never thought of previously. It's guaranteed that you'll leave with more than 10 video ideas, but I like to under-promise and over-deliver. Don't miss this session.
Key Takeaways:
How to use the Video Matrix
How to use additional "Lenses"
Where to source original video ideas
In this presentation, Danny Leibrandt explains the impact of AI on SEO and what Google has been doing about it. Learn how to take your SEO game to the next level and win over Google with his new strategy anyone can use. Get actionable steps to rank your name, your business, and your clients on Google - the right way.
Key Takeaways:
1. Real content is king
2. Find ways to show EEAT
3. Repurpose across all platforms
AI-Powered Personalization: Principles, Use Cases, and Its Impact on CROVWO
In today’s era of AI, personalization is more than just a trend—it’s a fundamental strategy that unlocks numerous opportunities.
When done effectively, personalization builds trust, loyalty, and satisfaction among your users—key factors for business success. However, relying solely on AI capabilities isn’t enough. You need to anchor your approach in solid principles, understand your users’ context, and master the art of persuasion.
Join us as Sarjak Patel and Naitry Saggu from 3rd Eye Consulting unveil a transformative framework. This approach seamlessly integrates your unique context, consumer insights, and conversion goals, paving the way for unparalleled success in personalization.
How to Run Landing Page Tests On and Off Paid Social PlatformsVWO
Join us for an exclusive webinar featuring Mariate, Alexandra and Nima where we will unveil a comprehensive blueprint for crafting a successful paid media strategy focused on landing page testing.With escalating costs in paid advertising, understanding how to maximize each visitor’s experience is crucial for retention and conversion.
This session will dive into the methodologies for executing and analyzing landing page tests within paid social channels, offering a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical insights.
The Pearmill team will guide you through the nuances of setting up and managing landing page experiments on paid social platforms. You will learn about the critical rules to follow, the structure of effective tests, optimal conversion duration and budget allocation.
The session will also cover data analysis techniques and criteria for graduating landing pages.
In the second part of the webinar, Pearmill will explore the use of A/B testing platforms. Discover common pitfalls to avoid in A/B testing and gain insights into analyzing A/B tests results effectively.
Come learn how YOU can Animate and Illuminate the World with Generative AI's Explosive Power. Come sit in the driver's seat and learn to harness this great technology.
How to Use AI to Write a High-Quality Article that Ranksminatamang0021
In the world of content creation, many AI bloggers have drifted away from their original vision, resulting in low-quality articles that search engines overlook. Don't let that happen to you! Join us to discover how to leverage AI tools effectively to craft high-quality content that not only captures your audience's attention but also ranks well on search engines.
Disclaimer: Some of the prompts mentioned here are the examples of Matt Diggity. Please use it as reference and make your own custom prompts.
Short video marketing has sweeped the nation and is the fastest way to build an online brand on social media in 2024. In this session you will learn:- What is short video marketing- Which platforms work best for your business- Content strategies that are on brand for your business- How to sell organically without paying for ads.
SMM Cheap - No. 1 SMM panel in the worldsmmpanel567
Boost your social media marketing with our SMM Panel services offering SMM Cheap services! Get cost-effective services for your business and increase followers, likes, and engagement across all social media platforms. Get affordable services perfect for businesses and influencers looking to increase their social proof. See how cheap SMM strategies can help improve your social media presence and be a pro at the social media game.
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The Uncertainty Reduction Theory
When interacting, people need information
about the other party in order to reduce their
uncertainty. In gaining this information
people are able to predict the others
behaviour and resulting actions, all of which
is crucial in the development of any
relationship.
Muder Chiba
A Theory of Personal Communications
Sources :
http://www.communicationstudies.com/communication-
theories/uncertainty-reduction-theorymmunications
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uncertainty_reduction_theory
Developed by Charles Berger and Richard Calabrese :
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Marketing Today
+ Brands , channels, devices
and messaging proliferation
+ Modern media touch points
expanding ‘brand as
personality’
+ Increased Uncertainty for the
consumer with burgeoning
choice : need to reduce
uncertainty
+ Marketers need to build
customer relationships
Muder Chiba
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Crossing the Chasm
Marketing Task Today :
Reducing Consumer
Uncertainty
Building Customer
Relationships
Time for :
Personal Communications
Theory to cross the chasm
into Mass (marketing)
Communications !
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5. + Crossing the Chasm
1.Learnings for Media Choice in an Omni
Channel world
2.Learnings for Messaging and Tone of
Voice
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Uncertainty Reduction Strategies
People engage in passive, active, or
interactive strategies to reduce uncertainty
with others.
A person observing
another in the natural
environment,
intentionally
unnoticeable, to gain
information on
another, would be
categorized as using
a passive tactic for
reducing
uncertainties.
An active strategist
would resort to
means of reducing
uncertainties without
any personal direct
contact For example,
if one were to ask a
friend about a
particular person,
without actually
confronting the
person directly.
An interactive
strategist would
directly confront the
individual and engage
in some form of
dialogue to reduce
the uncertainties
between the two.
Muder Chiba
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Relationship Development Cycle
Individuals begin
interactions under the
guidance of implicit and
explicit rules and norms.
The contents of the
exchanges are often
demographic and
transactional. The level
of involvement will
increase as the
strangers move into the
second stage.
… strangers begin to
explore one another's
attitudes and beliefs.
Typically enter this stage
after they have had
several entry stage
interactions with a
stranger. One will probe
the other for indications
of their values , morals
and issues. Emotional
involvement tends to
increase as disclosure
increases
Here, the former
strangers decide
whether they want to
continue to develop a
relationship. If there is
not mutual liking, either
can choose not to
pursue a relationship
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The Entry Stage The Second Stage The Final Stage
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Media Choice Based on
Communication Need !
Passive Active Interactive
Entry PAID Media EARNED Media OWNED Media
Second ,
‘Personal’
PAID Media to
drive to Owned
EARNED /
OWNED
EARNED /
OWNED
Third ,
‘Final’
PAID EARNED /
OWNED
EARNED /
OWNED
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Strategy
Stage
12. + 2.Learnings for Messaging
and Tone of Voice in an
Omni Channel World
Muder Chiba
13. + The Original 7 +2 Axioms
Verbal Communication: As the amount of verbal communication between strangers
increases, the level of uncertainty in the relationship will decrease. As uncertainty is further
reduced, the amount of verbal communication will increase.
Non-verbal Warmth: As non-verbal affiliate expressiveness increases, uncertainty levels
will decrease in an initial interaction situation. In addition, decreases in uncertainty level will
cause increases in non-verbal affiliative expressiveness
Information Seeking: High levels of uncertainty cause increases in information-seeking
behaviour. As uncertainty levels decline, information-seeking behaviour declines
Self-disclosure: High levels of uncertainty in a relationship cause decreases in the
intimacy level of communication content. Low levels of uncertainty produce high levels of
intimacy
Reciprocity : High levels of uncertainty produce high rates of reciprocity. Low levels
of uncertainty produce low rates of reciprocity.
Similarity : Similarities between persons reduce uncertainty, while dissimilarities
produce increases in uncertainty
Liking : Increases in uncertainty level produce decreases in liking; decreases in
uncertainty produce increases in liking.
Shared Networks : Need shared communication networks -lack of shared
networks increases uncertainty.
Communication Satisfaction: There is an inverse relationship between uncertainty
and communication satisfaction
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Berger and Calabrese propose a series of axioms (Original 7 +2) to explain the connection between
their central concept of uncertainty and seven key variables of relationship development
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uncertainty_reduction_theory