Topic

Data & Analytics

  • Mobilizing Moms With Social Media

    E-Centric recently chatted with Maria Bailey, author of “Mom 3.0: Marketing With Today’s Mothers by Leveraging New Media & Technology” about whether marketers are doing a good job reaching maternal girls online

  • What Ethnicity Says About How We Shop

    As the growth of unique ethnic segments continues, its important marketers understand the differences and likenesses of the groups most important to their efforts. With that in mind, Performics teamed up with ROI Research to better understand differences in shopping behavior across ethnicities, and the role of the Internet and search engines in this process.

  • Brand President and (Sub-Brand) Vice President

    On the basis of loyalty and engagement assessments, this week it appears that Barack Obama is going to be the newest White House resident. But we are also alert to the fact that, just like the consumer marketplace, how a brand is perceived can change quickly

  • E-Marketing to Women: Soccer Moms Aren’t the Goal

    Is your Web site “pretty in pink?” If you’re trying to reach women, think again about your design scheme. E-Centric recently talked with Michele Miller and Holly Buchanan, authors of the new book “The Soccer Mom Myth” about what marketers are doing right and wrong

  • The Ultimate Metric: Marriage

    It’s time for some holiday fun. Richard H. Levey reports on how to measure results when seeking, uh,
    a mail order spouse.

  • Marketing to Muslims

    Does Islam scare you? It shouldn’t. U.S. Muslims are a growing market. and they want many of the same things that other Americans do. But you have to sensitize yourself to Ramadan (a month of fasting), Halal (Muslim dietary laws), and Islam’s different take on financial issues. Click here for more on selling to Muslims.

  • Top 10 Up & Coming Teen Sites

    Teenagers care about self-expression, exploring their identity, honing their personal taste, connecting romantically with other teens, and being amused by silly, scatological, hyper-hormonal comedy. Click here for 10 up-and-coming Web sites that reflect the teenage mindset and interests, with examples of how marketers are participating.

  • Back to School Spending to Rise 7%

    On average, consumers expect to spend $590 for back-to-school clothing and supplies, according to a new survey by Brand Keys. Click here to find out where and why they’ll be buying those pencils and books.

  • Four Tactics for Engaging Women as Healthcare—and General–Consumers

    Women as consumers are different from men as consumers in so many ways. Men typically home in directly to their goal, while women generally meander and enjoy the journey.

  • Preparing for the Population Pyramid Shift

    What kind of an audience will marketers be looking at in the year 2050? If you look into Andrew Zolli’s crystal ball, the population pyramid looks more like an hourglass