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Advertising Technology
Holographic Technology in Retail: Current State and Future Prospects
Holographic display technology is revolutionizing visual presentation by creating three-dimensional (3D) images that appear to float in space without requiring special glasses. This advancement makes retail environments more engaging by enabling interactive product showcases, dynamic advertisements, and immersive brand experiences. Ongoing improvements in light-field projection, AI integration, and cost-efficient manufacturing make holographic displays more accessible and affordable for widespread retail…
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Customer Data Platforms
Customers.ai: Identify, Generate, and Market To Qualified B2C Anonymous Website Visitors
Capturing and converting website visitors into sales is a constant challenge for consumer-facing businesses. Most website visitor identification tools struggle with accuracy, leading to wasted marketing spend and lost opportunities. Customers.ai changes the game with industry-leading visitor identification technology that delivers accurate, actionable insights to drive revenue growth. Customers.ai Customers.ai is a powerful B2C outbound marketing and sales automation platform…
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Advertising Technology
Malvertising: How To Protect Your Brand’s Reputation From This Growing Reputation Threat
Digital marketing is continuously evolving, with new technologies reshaping the online landscape. In our connected world, emerging technologies like the Internet of Things (Iot) and virtual reality (VR) have opened up new advertising possibilities. However, not all of these developments are positive. Cybercriminals constantly refine their tactics, creating more sophisticated malware. Some, like ransomware, can lock down entire systems, causing…
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Mobile Marketing, Messaging, and Apps
SMS API: The Impact of Text Messaging Engagement on Customer Experience
An SMS API is a powerful tool that helps businesses integrate text messaging services into their applications. What are the benefits? The option to send and receive messages directly through application programming interfaces opens up a range of convenient communications with customers—and not only convenient but also effective! With SMS technology, businesses can easily automate notifications, improve customer support, and…
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E-commerce and Retail
Ecommerce: 50 Essential Elements for an Optimized and High-Conversion Product Detail Page
A Product Detail Page (PDP) is the dedicated page on an E-commerce website where customers can find all the relevant information about a specific product. This page is a digital storefront, offering a comprehensive overview of the product’s features, benefits, specifications, pricing, and purchasing options. A well-optimized PDP informs potential buyers and enhances their shopping experience, builds trust, and ultimately…
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Advertising Technology
Navigating the Ad Blocker Challenge: Strategies for Businesses and Marketers
The rise of ad blockers has significantly disrupted digital advertising, impacting businesses and marketers who rely on traditional online ads for audience engagement and conversions. With millions of users blocking ads, businesses must explore new strategies to maintain reach and effectiveness. This article examines how ad blockers work, how businesses can detect them, and key strategies—including alternative ad formats, email…
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Content Marketing
Building a Portable Podcast Studio for On-the-Go Recording
Podcasting is no longer confined to professional studios. More creators than ever are taking their podcasts on the road, recording interviews, solo episodes, and discussions from remote locations. Whether capturing content at a conference, in a bustling coffee shop, or out in the wilderness, a portable podcast studio allows you to maintain professional sound quality without being tied to a…
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E-commerce and Retail
jSignature: How to Accept Esignatures in an Online Web Form Using jQuery
Electronic signature (Esignature) capture is essential for many web applications, including contracts, agreements, and consent forms. While many companies opt for costly document management solutions, it’s pretty simple to implement your own signature field within your web page. jSignature jSignature is an open-source JavaScript library that provides a simple and efficient way to capture, store, and manage digital signatures within…
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Artificial Intelligence
Can AI Truly Enhance Personalized Communication at Scale?
As brands adopt personalized communication, customers’ expectations continue to change dramatically. Consumers used to Netflix-like movie recommendations now expect similar experiences in the finance and healthcare sectors. Over 70% of today’s customers crave personalized interactions from brands. McKinsey In fact, personalization has become a matter of life or death for most businesses: Get it wrong and nearly 40% of your…
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Analytics & Testing
Tons of Leads, But No Sales? Here’s How to Fix It
It’s a frustrating scenario: your marketing efforts are generating leads, traffic is strong, and people are showing interest—but when it comes time to close the deal, the sales just aren’t happening. This challenge is common in both business (B2B) and consumer (B2C) sales, but the reasons behind stalled conversions often differ. B2B buyers typically involve multiple decision-makers, longer sales cycles,…
