An on-demand data prospect database can boost the success rates of lead generation campaigns and help marketers find their target customers. But selecting the right on-demand lead generation solution can be difficult.
The end of the year is often a time for reflection. But rather than rehash the past, we decided to reflect on the future. Executives from a quartet of
Achieving results is the core mandate of any business-to-business marketing strategy. Your goals are nothing less than gaining maximum, efficient exposure among your target audience, generating as many qualified leads as possible, and turning those leads into customers.
(Direct) San Francisco–As marketers have an increased need to be accountable and make their advertising dollars go further, the brand/direct connection is becoming more important
To acquire and retain customers, savvy retailers cannot simply say, “We have a nice product” or “We have lovely salespeople” or “We
Some customer data systems have wonderful table structures listing accounts and the contacts that make them up: items, orders taken, and orders shipped. The wonderful table missing from some elaborate, enterprise resource planning systems is the one that will tell the company how many times they have contacted their customers since those customers
Here’s an encouraging statistic from Multichannel Merchant’s 2006 Information Technology Systems Benchmark Report: More than 70% of respondents said that
As a major component of the multichannel world, retail operations are a prime candidate for integration with the direct (contact center and e-commerce)
As we look into the future of loyalty-marketing innovation, three major
trends will emerge. In fact, some leading-edge companies are already taking advantage of these concepts and tactics.
The conventional, transaction-based contact center is going the way of the pay phone: fast disappearing. Whereas the recent wireless boom has made coin-operated telecommunications virtually non-existent, evolving business needs have enabled the contact center to shed its black-and-white, service-based platform. Companies in every market of the retail industry are wise to embrace the changing face of the contact center and the opportunities this presents for the organization as well as the consumer.