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Ramadan 2018: A reminder for brands to embrace cultural holidays all year round

Ramadan, the 30-day period of ritual fasting and abstinence marked by Muslims around the world, has come to an end for another year. But what have brands learned about their campaign strategies around such cultural holidays – and can they take the lessons on board for the next opportunity to spike their business growth? Chris Baldwin takes a look at how they can hone their marketing and embrace different cultures.

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Today’s big brands – retail or not – are using CX strategically. Are you?

Are you providing a customer experience that best suits the needs of the customer, whoever – and wherever – they are? Whether in the physical store or online; all retailers need to make sure their service evolves with the customer’s expectations. Steve Borges, Co-founder of Biglight reveals how big brands are keeping up and how you can too…

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Diverse marketing and brand reputation: why it’s so important to embrace diversity

How ‘diverse’ are your marketing teams? Are they viewing a campaign’s creativity from a multi-cultural, gender-fluid, age/ability-inclusive perspective? Or is there still an insensitive slant towards sweeping generalisation in your marketing messages? Lucy Smith calls for more diverse marketing and shows how and why your care and regard for all minority groups and segments can enhance your business reputation and customer loyalty.

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Best tools to help generate ideas for your content marketing strategy

Mark Thomson shares his expert ideas for start-ups and those who are planning their content marketing strategy – showing the way forward through use of the varying tools of the trade.

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What does the future hold for sexist and stereotyping advertising?

Ads that once gained traction across the world can now seem astonishingly sexist as society changes and we now baulk at blanket stereotyping – what might have been suitable THEN is simply not good enough any more. Accordingly, changes to regulations continue. Here, Nick Breen and Caroline O’Doherty describe the impact of a proposed new rule that will govern stereotyping advertising in the UK.

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The GDPR opt-in opt-out hokey-cokey – was that what it’s all about?

GDPR became law on May 25, 2018. How did marketers react? How did the general public react? Here’s a round-up of surveys, polls and opinions about the GDPR opt-in opt-out preparations and the way ahead.

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Why US marketers must get up to speed to avoid a GDPR shock

If marketers in the US want to continue selling into the world’s largest digital single market, they need to figure out carefully how the new General Data Protection Regulation affects their database . . . or they are in for a nasty GDPR shock, says Ardi Kolah.

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The really useful GDPR resource: your definitive guide

Here it is! Everything you need to know about the GDPR, from what it is to how it affects you and your brand/business – wherever you are in the world. We have put together a full GDPR resource – a complete guide to the General Data Protection Regulation and how to make sure you comply with the new law, both before and after its enforcement date, 25 May 2018.

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Data quality in focus: GDPR puts data professionals out front for commercial decision-making

Keeping data clean is at the core of compliance and competitiveness, says Stuart Huke. And the professionals who are focused on data quality are now at the top table of businesses across the UK and Europe – thanks to the GDPR spotlight.

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Don’t risk GDPR non-compliance – put quality customer data at the heart of campaigns

GDPR non-compliance will cost those who risk it up to 4% of global turnover. But even without GDPR fines, most marketers know that dirty data hits the bottom line. Royal Mail research has revealed what brands and agencies are doing to plug the ‘leaky bucket’ of customer churn – to cleanse, validate and improve the quality of the data they hold. Jim Conning examines the findings.

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