A great user experience isn't a component of a product, service or digital interface, but is about designing the entire process and the related interconnections. What other misconceptions are there around designing a great user experience in financial services?
https://thefinancialbrand.com/68118/financial-service-user-experience-ux-design-misconceptions/#comment-block-wrapper/
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/
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/
The world consumes media, entertainment, information, news, and advertising messages very differently than just a few years ago. Our changing consumption patterns haven’t changed the way we make a decision or purchase, however.
You need to ask yourself if your digital marketing efforts are enough to establish awareness, familiarity, and confidence with consumers so they’ll engage and take action to do business with you. Remember, traditional media and internal processes still play an integral role in balancing the right marketing mix.
http://www.dealermarketing.com/digital-marketing-dont-count-clicks-hatch/
Inaccurate location data can be a headache for marketers. Contributor Amy King explains how you can ensure precise data, resulting in more personalized location data-based marketing campaigns.
https://marketingland.com/location-data-accuracy-leads-stronger-personalization-233214/
Under the GDPR, individuals have new rights regarding the portability of their personal data between data controllers. What do marketers need to know?
https://econsultancy.com/blog/69553-the-gdpr-and-data-portability-what-marketers-need-to-know/
The buyer’s journey is morphing into a self-guided tour, and therefore, capturing and tracking behavioral data is more important than ever. Integrating sales and marketing in a closed loop based on that data is your key to conversion.
In this issue of Agency Perspective from SharpSpring, you’ll learn about:
- “closing the loop” to keep up with changing buyer behaviors.
- five technologies for optimizing campaigns and tracking performance.
- the stages involved in a successful closed-loop strategy.
https://marketingland.com/closed-loop-marketing-recipe-growth-225311/
Still haven’t cracked the code on growth hacking? Don’t worry, it’s probably every bit as mysterious to you as the next startup – so don’t get discouraged. While the term has been around for several years now (since 2010 to be exact), the concept has not yet fully been grasped by everyone. Put simply, growth hacking is the ‘art’ of carrying out rapid experiments across marketing channels and product development with one constant goal – growth. Those capable of achieving this growth using both low-cost solutions and more unconventional marketing methods are referred to as ‘growth hackers’. Want to learn more? Stay tuned for our ‘must-read’ growth hacking guides.
https://mopinion.com/10-must-read-growth-hacking-guides/
We’re very excited to announce that the Mopinion website (previously only in English) is now available in four new languages: French, German, Spanish and Dutch. The addition of these new languages reflects the increasing demand for digital feedback solutions abroad as well as Mopinion’s rapidly growing customer base.
https://mopinion.com/mopinion-launches-website-in-four-new-languages/
Technology has produced huge breakthroughs in design. A product can be ideated, prototyped and finalized with little more than a keyboard and code. But the ingenuity of modern design often leads to product teams neglecting the basics.
https://techcrunch.com/2017/01/20/in-a-tech-saturated-world-customer-feedback-is-everything/
