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Social Trends Quarterly curates the latest trends, developments and statistics in social media. Each edition acts as a guide to what’s happening now in social media, and what you should be keeping an ...
From Google announcing multi-modal ‘multisearch’ to the spam targeting efforts of its Helpful Content and Product Reviews updates, to developments in generative AI that could have disruptive ...
Big updates from Google have always had a major impact on the world of search marketing, and 2021 feels like it’s been a big year for Google updates and announcements. 2021 was slated to bring the ...
Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) is a rapidly evolving area of ecommerce that presents opportunities for businesses of all types, whether digital disruptors or legacy brands. DTC models enable businesses to ...
Changes to consumer lifestyles and the continued digitisation of commerce and entertainment have made a major impact on social media since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic. In this regularly ...
Last year, in our 2023 trends and predictions, we highlighted the value of creativity and the need for businesses to make time to be creative.. This was based on a clear message emerging from our ...
Influencer marketing is now an integral part of the digital marketing mix, enabling brands to engage audiences and to promote authenticity and trust. According to The State of Influencer Marketing ...
Last year, a particularly frustrating experience in Zara’s Oxford Street store lead me to write this article, praising retailers who – in contrast to the Spanish retailer – typically excel when it ...
What operational pitfalls can prevent retailers offering a good end-to-end customer experience with click and collect? James Gurd, owner and ecommerce replatforming consultant at Digital Juggler, ...
Retailers “want to be easy to work with”, says Michaela Weber, interim General Manager, EMEA at BigCommerce; but the catch-22 is that reducing friction on the road to purchase can lead to a higher ...
Yahye Siyad is the Diversity and Accessibility Lead at Cyber-Duck, a digital transformation agency specialising in UX and digital optimisation. Siyad joined the agency in October 2021, and is also the ...
AI-powered, or vector-based, search is one of the technologies being added to ecommerce stacks to deliver better customer experiences (see our article, ‘What exactly is AI-powered commerce search?’).