As marketers chase efficiencies through programmatic media and marketing automation, how far does the industry need to go to reverse the nosedive in attention being paid to marketing messages.
http://www.campaignasia.com/article/are-we-representing-the-voice-of-the-customer-or-just-stalking-them/442027/
With only months remaining before the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into effect, it is dominating the news agenda and is a top priority for businesses. From retailers to charities and the manufacturing industry to financial services, the impact of GDPR will affect every organisation that handles customer data and will be far reaching. Indeed, it has the scope to change the face of marketing completely.
http://www.information-age.com/will-gdpr-improve-customer-experience-consumers-123470312/
Businesses now have all of the tools necessary to find out how people feel about their branding efforts. Social listening is a marketing strategy that allows companies to read and respond to customer feedback on social media. This gives them the opportunity to fine-tune their marketing efforts to help them achieve their goals.
https://www.webpronews.com/social-listening-can-strengthen-online-marketing-strategy-2017-07/
Growth Hacking is the term used to scale up your business by finding the most effective marketing channels and make use of them to interact with your audience and target customers. From paid campaigns to public relations, every marketer have incorporated growth hacking strategies in one way or another.
https://www.slideshare.net/iqvis/9-best-growth-hacking-tools-for-startups/