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Marketing Strategies for the 2022 Holiday Season

How people shop has changed dramatically over the past few years. Online sales skyrocketed 75% in 2020 due to the pandemic and a further 18% in 2021, advancing online sales volume by the equivalent of several years’ worth of growth almost overnight. Retailers scrambled to improve their ecommerce capabilities and reallocate marketing budgets toward digital advertising.

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CRM Marketing 101

What is a CRM? If, according to management guru Peter Drucker, the purpose of a business is to create and keep a customer, then Customer Relationship Management is the process of managing and strengthening the relationships with current and potential customers.

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Advertising, Public Relations, Social Media, Marketing Juliana Bermudez Advertising, Public Relations, Social Media, Marketing Juliana Bermudez

Influence in 2022

The idea of "influence" in marketing has come a long way. It’s generally been used to describe any way that one person or organization can shift someone else’s behaviours or thinking, but somewhere around the time that we realized there are individuals on the Internet who are responsible for major shifts in the marketplace,.

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15 Years of the Bitmoji

Born in Toronto, Canada in 2007, the personalized comic strip builder called Bitstrips made it possible for anyone to express ideas in a fun, creative storytelling format. Years later, it evolved into the ‘personal emoji’ Bitmoji, which is now used by over 250 million people every day and is an integral part of how the Snapchat community expresses and represents themselves online. 

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