Posts by Robert Allen
I was the Editor of Smart Insights between 2015-2017. I managed the blog and you will find blog articles on a range of subjects- Marketing Technology trends and latest tech developments are a regular focus, as well as exploring key marketing concepts. You can get in touch with me on Twitter and connect with me on LinkedIn. The new Editor is Carolanne Mangles.
Definitions of Integrated Marketing and why integrated omnichannel marketing is essential to the success of your business Without getting too Aristotelian, with marketing, the whole is most certainly more than the sum of its parts – when it’s done right …..
A strategic digital marketing model of technology acceptance for those looking to bring about digital transformation The Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) is designed to measure the adoption of new technology based on customer attitudes. TAM is largely credited to Fred …..
‘Strategic marketing beyond a single campaign metric’: Brand evaluation requires deeper analysis of your campaign KPIs A single brand evaluation metric such as ‘brand awareness’ can get a bad press as a marketing KPI. It’s easy to see why, after …..
Tool for structuring thinking about one of the crucial 4Ps of marketing: The Promotion Pyramid The Promotion Pyramid is a strategic marketing model digital marketers use to plan marketing activity in relation to the breadth of audience targeted and the …..
Take a look at what we believe are the key social media marketing trends for 2020 that marketers need to be aware of in order to ensure their marketing strategy is up-to-date and as effective as possible. Social media has …..
How Melbourne Metro made a public service video marketing ad creative instead of doom and gloom In 2012 Melbourne Metro needed to promote rail safety in a campaign that had to resonate with their rail users in a video marketing …..
Demand generation should be a core component of a Blue Ocean Strategy – instead it is frequently confused with either brand awareness or lead generation Demand generation is a critical theoretical component of the ‘new’ marketing- a catch-all term for the kind …..
Use these testing tools to help structure your experiments and boost your conversion rate A/B tests allow you to run one or more different versions of a page which may include one or more of different features such as a call …..
Dave Chaffey talks with Grant LeBoff about how to correctly use Marketing Personas Personas are a term that you often hear marketers discussing, but don’t always completely understand. In this video, Dave Chaffey, our CEO and author of Digital Marketing, explains …..
Blockchain has revolutionary applications in marketing and will be good news for both publishers and advertisers Blockchain has been a hot topic in the tech world ever since Bitcoins emerged from obscurity to become the obsession of nerds the world …..
