Staff Articles

Media and TV App Development SaaS Platform Applicaster has released a report entitled The State of OTT Revenue in 2021, which features insights from nearly 100 streaming executive decision-makers in broadcasting, direct-to-consumer video brands, and multichannel aggregators. The report revealed that 84 per cent of media executives expect streaming to grow in 2021, with nearly […]

Over recent years, there has been increasing focus on the use of video in just about every marketing context. And as it would seem, all the events and shifts in the market that have occurred ever since have only played into the success of the audio visual format.  Take the coronavirus pandemic as a prime […]

A perfect email marketing strategy encourages more signups to product, increment in website traffic, and improvement in ROI. Email marketing may have changed a lot over the last few years, but one thing remains the same — it works. Still, many enterprises fail to connect with their audience through email. If email is an effective […]

Businesses are increasingly relying on sentiment analysis tools to determine their brand worth and tailor customer experiences.   What aspects of banking do customers despise the most? A bank in Johannesburg was deeply worried about its value perception in the highly competitive market and leveraged Repustate’s AI-powered sentiment analysis API to derive data from two […]

Strategic partnership between Google and Salesforce will help marketers better understand their customers Salesforce, the leader in CRM, announced new innovations across Digital 360, helping companies go digital faster and deliver the next generation of marketing, commerce and digital experiences. Salesforce will debut these new technologies and more at the Connections event. With online sales […]

Providing organisations with SaaS solutions, Freshworks makes it easy for customer support, sales and marketing professionals to communicate effectively with customers for better service and resolve customer issues  Building relevant products might be fairly straightforward but incredibly difficult to execute and succeed at, and that is where Freshworks’ success lies. In 2010, a broken television […]

When he talks, Brian Solis, Global Innovation Evangelist at Salesforce, digital anthropologist and futurist and author of eight books, including The Experience When Business Meets Design, uses the words challenge and opportunity interchangeably. The pandemic, he says, is an opportunity to reimagine the way customers experience a brand by considering changing consumer behaviour and redefining brand […]

UAE reported higher brick-and-mortar purchases (85 per cent) versus online (79 per cent), in the last three months. In the UAE, in terms of market penetration, online channels still slightly lag behind brick-and-mortar. According to a survey carried out by research group YouGov, UAE reported a higher incidence of brick-and-mortar purchases (85 per cent) versus […]

Semantics is the study of meaning, reference, or identifying context and uncovering the truth.  In semantic advertising, ads are created based on the value of the webpage on which the ads will be hosted — marketers identify and advertise on websites whose content has a semblance to the product that needs to be advertised. Semantic […]

Before moving forward in your digital transformation journey, it’s essential to understand where you stand. It’s not uncommon to have buzzwords flying in the real or virtual meeting room. Some marketing teams are guilty of overusing terms like personalisation, customer experience, Net Promoter Score and data analytics without having the inherent capabilities to action these […]