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How Brands Cash In On March Madness

QuestionPro Audience

ESPN.com reports an estimated 70 million brackets were filled out in 2017, to a total of $10.4 Brands know they have an opportunity to reach a large audience, and spend the month engaging consumers via social media and advertising. billion in corporate losses in 2017. billion overall in bets. increase from 2016.

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3 CX Lessons To (Re)Learn From The 2017 Super Bowl Ads

Kerry Bodine

In 2017, brands shouldn’t be fumbling around to pull off a successful Super Bowl ad. Here are three lessons that marketers and customer experience professionals (and the advertising agencies they turn to for advice) still need to learn: Stress test your friggin website! This is bad news for brands.

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Not To Be Missed: The Best Of 2017

Beyond Philosophy

So, celebrate your successes for 2017 but prepare for new challenges in 2018. As the hustle and bustle of 2017 come to a close, here is a list of our top ten Customer Experience concepts to get your new year off to an emotionally engaging start. Ad agencies know the power of emotions in advertising. Find out what we think here.

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10 massive business trends that will shape 2017 and beyond

Alida

We’ve collected 10 of the most insightful predictions that we believe will define not just 2017, but also the years ahead. Consumers have less faith in brands than ever before. Forrester Research is predicting more espionage, ransomware and privacy breaches in 2017. How smart brands measure customer intelligence ROI.

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Beyond Profit: The Ascendancy of Brand Purpose in B2B

ECXO

Fotocomposicion ECXO(1) Article source: The Rising Tide of Brand Purpose in B2B [link] There’s an old adage in customer experience. Business customers care about what your brand stands for. McKinsey with NielsenIQ looked at five years of sales data from 2017 to mid-2022. The reward for purpose-driven brands?

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The Carrot and The Stick – Recent Advertising Policy Changes by Google Are A Mixed Bag

Optimove

In 2017, I stood on stage at Optimove’s flagship customer event and forecasted that by 2027, all marketing would become relationship marketing. With the advertising world turning away from third-party data, maybe I was off by 7 years. With regards to the first, Chrome is not the only browser to block third party cookies.

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AdTech Is Losing The Plot On Made-for-Arbitrage (MFA) Sites

Forrester's Customer Insights

Last week, Forbes was accused of misleading major advertisers with a spoof of its own website – www3.forbes.com. The company created the site in 2017 as a subdomain, stretched its own content to fit more ad formats (e.g., forbes.com.