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Gen-Z: Dominating the Future of the E-Learning Market
The e-learning market, which includes everything from specialized skill training to guitar tutorials, will reach a staggering global value of $325 billion by 2025. To put that…
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A Customer-Centric Approach to Fraud
We spend a lot of time working on how to block the bad guys. You know who I am talking about, the folks trying to game the system to get a quick deal. We are getting really…
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How to Design Your Referral Program for Virality
You set up a referral program because you know that it builds up a customer base and grows customer loyalty. You wanted to make authenticity a vital part of your marketing…
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4 Ways to Turn Occasional Customers into Loyal Followers
Are you still thinking of your brand as a “brick-and-mortar store with an online shop”? Or maybe “an online retailer with some physical locations”?
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7 Mobile Referral Program Teardowns
By now we're all familiar with the importance of designing for mobile, but with some features it's just hard to find the sweet spot between functionality and simplicity.
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Man Plus Machine: Better Recommendations with Referral
There's a lot of innovation happening in machine learning and artificial intelligence. In retail and eCommerce, machine learning created a new frontier in product…
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Why Reviews and Referrals Work Together
When marketers think about how to win at eCommerce, the first name that comes to mind is Amazon.
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Advocate Marketing Ideas: Using Chat Apps and SMS to Drive Referrals
Consumers—especially millennials—are showing a clear preference for private messaging as opposed to mass broadcasting tools like Facebook and Twitter. Those social media tools…
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8 Savvy Ways to Use Your Referral Marketing Data
Data is the key to refining any marketing channel. Referral is no different. Stats for which advocates refer the most, how long it takes them to do it, and what other kinds of…
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