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Digital strategies: senior marketers – you’re being way too optimistic!

Research by Acquia has exposed a huge gap between digital strategies and their execution, with senior marketers in large organisations being blindly optimistic and setting unrealistic expectations for their company’s digital ability. But Sylvia Jensen believes it’s not just a lack of skills or budget holding large organisations back, it’s also not having the right technology in place. She says brands need to be embedding digital within the culture of the business, rather than viewing it simply as a ‘tool’.

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Why it’s not racist for marketers to treat different ethnic groups differently

Marketers aim to understand all potential customers’ needs, desires and behaviours in order to give them personalised access to their services and goods. So why do they shy away from segmenting minority populations according to ethnic groups, culture and background? Prof Richard Webber says that by ignoring those differences – albeit with noble and non-racist intent – marketers are actually depriving those potential consumers of the benefits of customer experience personalisation.

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Conference round-up – the data driven perspective from Webit 2017 Sofia

Not too far into the future, many of us will live in smart cities, where technology and data will combine – proving that data insight is a driving force for growth and innovation. This and more was explored at the recent Webit 2017 in Sofia. The GMA attended and here we sum up the fascinating data driven perspective from that event.

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How to rank your website around the world: bigcommerce international SEO

Perfecting the art of ‘search engine optimisation’ is a job well done and a big tick in the marketer’s skillset – but how about making sure your website ranks highly around the world? If you’re marketing across borders, check out some clear international SEO advice from expert Ellie Morgan.

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Tackling counterfeiting, protecting brands: case study

The growth of the internet has brought about many advantages for consumers, particularly when it comes to shopping. However, the internet also presents significant opportunities for counterfeiters and it is becoming easier to reach consumers in the online space with fake products.

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Swedish brand ambassadors go social for ‘epic’ Estonia

A campaign that offers 97 Swedish people once-in-a-lifetime opportunities that will turn them into brand ambassadors for Estonia, has been designed to celebrate the wide variety of activities that the country has to offer.

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