Location Intelligence is transforming the way brands communicate with their current and potential customers, maximizing marketing campaigns and optimizing costs.
Location analytics leverages and enhances marketing campaigns by providing faster and deeper insights to your customers.
According to research by the consultancy Mintel, more than two thirds (66%) of social network users say they rarely pay attention to ads on these sites.
More than half (56%) say they dont like buying products they have seen advertised on social networking sites - suggesting that brands have to go beyond paid advertising to influence consumer purchasing decisions .
People are migrating from television to the digital media, where they interact.
Advertising is changing rapidly, to respond to rapid changes in public behavior, which is increasingly spending more time in front of computers, connected to the Internet, at the expense of time devoted to traditional media like television and especially printed media.
The ability to interact with the public in digital media can learn preferences, habits and interests of people, which in turn allows advertising messages to develop more and more tailored to those preferences, habits and interests, making the content of information in advertising of high-value for individuals.
In the latest 60 Minutes / Vanity Fair survey, the "Social Networking" was first on the list of ways in which people waste their time.
The data is also an indicator of the importance of the so-called social media (Facebook, Twitter and others) in modern life.
The survey form asked people to answer the question "Where do you lose most of your time?", provided were six options, which ended up in the following order:
Advertising agency JWT' issued 12 recommendations for making the most of social media to develop and maintain a brand.
Companies need to constantly keep track of consumer attitudes and social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter are an excellent way to do so.
A JWT survey of 18 leading communication professionals led to the following list of 12 tips for best practice use of social networks, which it calls its "Social Media Checklist".
Social media can increase productivity, innovation, collaboration, reputation, and employee commitment with the organization.
On-the-job use of social networks by employees holds the potential to transform the world of work.
Many well-known organizations are leveraging the connective power of social media to enhance productivity, innovation, collaboration, reputation and employee engagement.
It now seems indispensable to “be” in them, but keep in mind that it is very easy to make mistakes that lead to more problems than advantages.
Most Internet users belong to some social network. These networks provide immense potential to exchange ideas, opinions, likes and preferences, and may possible be the starting point of an important shift in how human beings relate with each other.
Online video and display advertising are effective at driving significant uplift in site visitation and advertiser search queries, even in the face of minimal clicks on ads.
Fox Networks and comScore, a leader in measuring the digital world, unveiled the findings of a U.K. study:
-Video and display advertising both successfully increased brand engagement in each of the four campaigns analysed.
A new web site helps understand what is advertising targeted to user interests, and how to protect privacy online.
IAB Spain, a representative of the Internet Advertising Industry, launched a website on Internet privacy, which aims to help the user protect its privacy and inform on how targeted advertising and cookies work.
Mobile applications offer new and huge opportunities for customer – company communications.
Vertiginous increase in mobile phone coverage has coupled with increased sales of smartphones, which enable the use of 3G or 4G applications. Companies may benefit from this applications to communicate better and cheaper with their customers.
Elfinancierocr.com remarks that “the use of smartphones and applications is moving from being a business opportunity an obligation for companies, as it was having Internet presence 10 years ago or being in Facebook today”.