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The Mobile Commerce Chicken And Egg Conundrum
This was a big week for shopping. Unless you have been living under a rock in North America, we had
Continue readingShocking Shopping Experiences At The Mall
We pulled into your typical American shopping mall this afternoon. It was shocking. My world is, obviously, different than the
Continue readingPlease Track Us
Every brand you like online (Amazon, Facebook, Google and more) are monitoring your every move. Are you creeped out? They’re
Continue readingDo Shopping Centers Have A Future?
Retail, consumerism and how we buy has changed in the past few years, like never before. If you speak to
Continue readingThe Frightening Ramifications Of High-Frequency Pricing
Something fascinating happened during Black Friday. It wasn’t the mad hoards of people trampling one another for the latest electronic
Continue readingLiving In A Shopping Mall
It’s interesting to think about what the shopping center of the future may look like. Over the past decade, I’ve
Continue readingSharing Is Caring (And Selling)
What makes media a social media? There’s a long-standing answer to this question. For some, it seems both obvious and
Continue readingEndless Aisles
What has your shopping experiences been like lately? I was recently in New York City giving a presentation at the
Continue readingThe New Disruption
When digital mingles with our physical lives, everything changes. I’m a bit of a bookworm (#nerdalert). I’m doing my best
Continue readingOn Shopping
At this time of year, the tensions run high. Brawls in shopping malls and near-death experiences in the parking lot.
Continue readingGiving Something A Fighting Chance
Blogging is dead. Twitter is dead. MySpace is dead. Podcasting is dead. Dead is dead. Let’s trot out the "fill-in-the-blank
Continue readingThe Social Life Of Shopping
Shopping is a social activity. You would think that retailers would be running to figure out everything they can (and
Continue readingSelling 2.0 – Let The Customer Do The Communicating
What does it really take to sell something online? Think about this for two seconds: You go to your favourite
Continue readingSo, Who, Exactly Is Buying Stuff Online?
That used to be the common mantra when attending online marketing conferences. The questions surrounding the demographics of online shoppers,
Continue readingHow The e-commerce Grinch Stole Christmas – A Holiday Season Marketing Disaster
Imagine the advertising spend for Boxing Day. Imagine how much money is spent on everything from creative and mechanicals to
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