Survey Says: Consumers Prefer to Stay Connected with Businesses via Email
New Constant Contact research indicates Canadian small businesses are missing a valuable opportunity to reach customers and prospects As the one-year anniversary of Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL) draws near, new research from Constant Contact®, Inc. underscores the continued importance of email marketing to both small businesses and the consumers they serve. …
Why Android Pay is a big deal
Google announced Android Pay last week at its I/O conference. The internet giant outlined a set of APIs that will allow developers to add an Android Pay button to their app and banks to enable payments in their existing applications, facilitating in-app and in-store payments on Android devices with KitKat 4.4 …
The Great White North Testing Ground
Canada has long been an important country for app developers. It’s often where developers first launch their apps – to test and solicit feedback before distributing their apps globally. So, what makes this market unique in the mobile ecosystem? In Flurry from Yahoo’s latest report, we take a closer look at Canadian …
DM Wrap-up: week of May 4
Cineplex Digital Networks named Content Creator of the Year Winner of three awards at the 2015 International Digital Signage Awards Cineplex Digital Networks (“CDN”), continues to garner recognition for its strategic thinking and technology, as it was presented with the Overall Content Creator of the Year award at the 2015 …
Yesmail Study Finds Mobile Email Conversion Rate Jumps 70 Percent Year-over-Year
Report shows significant growth in mobile orders and revenue on smartphones and tablets Mobile email conversion rates jumped 70 percent over the past year as marketers adjusted their strategies to better cater to customers opening messages on smartphones and tablets, according to a new report released today by Yesmail pia …
Social media is jumping into real time, Adobe Digital Index
Live From The Web, It’s Social Media! Social media is jumping into real time in a big-time way, according to Adobe Digital Index’s (ADI) new “Q1 Digital Advertising Benchmark Report,” which finds consumers are increasingly live-streaming video via social networks always piÃ1 lâactivities and research of our companyin the case …
Influicity celebrates the opening of its LA office with 100 billboards across town
The fast-growing influencer marketing platform is making its presence known, with billboards across West Hollywood, Sunset, Melrose, and Beverly Hills, following the opening of its LA office in March. Influicity (http://influicity.com) has officially opened its Los Angeles office to be closer to agencies, studios, and other clients who are increasingly …
gShift Survey Reveals Industry Sentiment and Readiness for Google’s New Mobile-Friendly Algorithm Update
Google’s new mobile-friendly algorithm update, which is expected to prioritize mobile-friendly websites in search results, goes into effect on April 21 and digital marketers have mixed views on whether this change will impact their business. To gauge marketer sentiment and gather opinions on this significant change, gShift conducted a survey …
DM Wrap-up: week of April 6
StoryTeller Streamlines User-Generated Content Integration for Easy, Effective Local TV News Presentations AccuWeather, Inc., the global leader in weather information and digital media, announces the complete integration of user-generated content (UGC) in StoryTeller®. StoryTeller Interactive Touchscreen Solution by AccuWeather is the revolutionary interactive solution for the entire news presentation with new …
Consumer Satisfaction Rates in Canada Decline amid Market Disruption and Today’s “Always On” Customer
Despite heavy investment, only 11 percent of consumers strongly agree companies are effectively converging digital, mobile, social, and traditional channels Canadian companies are struggling to keep pace with the increasingly “always on” nature of their customers, their greater use of digital channels, and their growing acceptance of non-traditional providers, according …