Staff Articles

Head of Marketing & Commercial – Etisalat Information Services, Karan Patel, shares his insights on future adtech trends and technological disruptions “There will be a further rise among businesses (medium and large) in adapting CPaaS platforms to address customer engagement issues on their apps and websites. There will also be enhancements in creating customer journeys […]

The makings of a multi-service platform begin with a sound vision, a willingness to leverage automation to do the heavy lifting and using data as a compass to pivot The pandemic tested most enterprises. For the team at Careem, it was an opportunity to realise its vision since Careem was never a pure mobility service. […]

Courtney Hilbert, Senior Director, Analytics at Merkle, talks about the post-pandemic impact of inflation on consumers and the various industries. “Consumers have often relied on their savings accumulated during the pandemic to fuel their sustained demand. However, today, savings rates are dwindling, and with the consistently high cost of gas and oil – influencing the […]

The report findings revealed that People on Twitter aged 25-34 years saw the sharpest increase in the cost of living conversations On the one hand, brands are trying to use every trick in the book to boost sales; budget cuts are compelling consumers to rethink everything from buying electric vehicles to managing their retirement. Seventy-nine […]

Imagine having your ecommerce game on-point and falling short because your last mile delivery partner didn’t live up to customers’ expectations. For consumers, customer satisfaction is a package deal, a culmination of all processes and people representing your brand— contact centre agents, delivery assistants, or the social media team. This means that all the vendors […]

Citing the future plans of headless CMS platform ContentStack, Product and Technology Leader Conor Egan illustrates the importance of product building and the role of technology. “The right tech unleashes creative potential. The right tech means that IT and marketing can move simultaneously at the speed of business. If you’re worried about being stifled, you’re […]

While one might think DCT would choose a marketing firm to promote videos and target business audiences, DCT decided on LinkedIn, and it brought in the desired results. Not just for business boardrooms, Abu Dhabi is a hallmark of a luxury travel destination — from scenic golf courses, futuristic and soaring skylines to its cultural […]

Experts are in no mood to decelerate their efforts to be ready for the cookieless era. The marketing community is preparing to use data to make decisions in the more private world. Google has further delayed the deadline to phase out third-party cookies till 2024. Earlier, the company had announced its plans to get rid […]

Here is our monthly round-up of carefully selected news stories so you don’t miss out. From cloud and digital payment solutions to cybersecurity tools, from Meta’s digital payment tool to Google’s google earth, July has been a month of technological growth across industries, especially in the ecommerce and banking industries. We’ve been keeping track of […]

Lays Bammesberger, Senior Account Executive, Meltwater, South Africa and Nomsa Makgabenyana, CEO and Founder of Seriti Insights participated in a panel discussion about maximising ROI with the right marketing stack at Vibe Market Fest’s South Africa edition. Consider the fate of the brand Blackberry. It didn’t listen to its customers requesting a phone without keyboards […]