Hong Kong’s Rugby Sevens kicks off this week and the highly sought after tickets are generating a buzz on social media for the event’s sponsors. It’s the island’s event of the year. ButRead More…
A guide to understanding the different types of data available to marketers
Your customers are engaging with your business across an increasing number of touchpoints – websites, social media, in-store, mobile and tablets. But regardless of how they engage, they expect a customized, personalized,Read More…
Customers don’t want to be surveyed but they do want to be heard
Customers want to be understood, businesses want to understand them and yet satisfaction surveys have become anything but satisfying. That’s because the practice of polling customers for their views has seen noRead More…
How are businesses using Google Posts?
Google has recently debuted a new feature giving individuals and organisations a new platform for communicating with the wider public. Dubbed ‘Google Posts’ by most commentators – although Google has indicated thatRead More…
And the winners are…
ClickZ‘s inaugural social contest is now over, and six of our readers get to attend ClickZ Live New York for free. We decided to take a page from our sister site Search EngineRead More…
Remembering Klout: how ‘influence’ has changed over the years
I came across a tweet the other day from a follower giving a +K to another user, which serves as a reward for someone’s expertise, and it reminded me that Klout isRead More…
How brands can make the most of Instagram’s new algorithm
Will Instagram’s new algorithm mean the death of organic reach for your brand? Not necessarily. Here’s how you use the update to your advantage. When Instagram announced it would begin using an algorithm toRead More…
How fitness brands use Instagram to build a motivated community
Instagram can be a very effective social network and the fitness industry in particular seems to have found the sweet spot here in terms of social strategy. A closer look at the most popularRead More…
How KLM uses China’s WeChat for customer service
China is a key market for KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and it is engaging specialized CRM tools on its WeChat account to engage them for customer service. After implementing a tool thatRead More…
Are search engines ‘semantic’?
Let’s get to the crux of the matter. It never fails to make me smile when people misuse the term ‘semantic search’, so really… what is semantic web search? A simple definitionRead More…