Tech & AI
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Tech & AI
Adjust, pivot and tweak: How digital marketers survive
Harrison Gross, CEO of smart eyewear brand Lucyd Eyewear, discusses the marketing and customer experience tactics the brand employs to stay relevant and growing in 2024. Facebook ads are roughly half as effective today than they were five years ago, said Lucyd Eyewear CEO Harrison Gross. Most retail marketers know this and point to Apple’s […]
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GlassesUSA CMO chats new AI recommendation tool that decreases product returns
Chief marketing officer Arie Tom discusses GlassesUSA’s new tool that uses artificial intelligence to scan a shopper’s face and suggest tailored product recommendations. The customer experience feature increases conversion and decreases returns. GlassesUSA.com’s new product recommendation tool uses artificial intelligence to help shoppers sort through its inventory of 10,000 frames to find the right […]
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Marleylilly’s marketing team doubles its SMS conversion rate with new AI tool
Apparel retailer Marleylilly’s new AI marketing tool allows the brand to send messages at the exact time each of its shoppers is most likely to open and click on it. Marleylilly’s marketing team was ready to beat its AI marketing tool. The web-only retailer of customized apparel has used SMS and email marketing platform […]
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Amazon launches AI video generator for advertisers
Amazon debuted a new generative artificial intelligence tool for advertisers that creates a video from a product image. Sellers click a “Generate video” button and within minutes Amazon will use generative AI to create a six to nine second, high definition video that is 720p resolution and 24 frames per second. The video uses the […]
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Tech & AI
Leaders and losers in retail customer experience revealed
Apple, Design within Reach, Haier, Kay Jewelers, Pottery Barn, Room&Board, Wayfair, West Elm and Zegna all received the highest designation of an overall customer experience leader in the recently released report, The 2024 Retail Customer Experience Index, by consumer insights firm Incisiv and customer experience platform Talkdesk. The index benchmarks 101 customer service and engagement capabilities from […]
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Q&A with CMO at Denon on its new earbud marketing campaign with Katy Perry
Editor’s Note: Audio brand Denon knows all about competing with bigger ideas and smaller dollars, said Mike Allen, chief marketing officer at Denon’s parent company Masimo Consumer Audio. Denon is a 110-year-old brand that faces large and well-funded competitors, making marketing a challenge. The brand recently debuted a new marketing campaign with Katy Perry for […]
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How Nalgene rebounded after a martech flop
Water bottle brand Nalgene needed to upgrade its digital asset management system for its thousands of product images. The brand was using a system it built on content management system WordPress to manage its assets, said Eric Hansen, Nalgene’s director of marketing. The system was functional and effective but it “wasn’t great,” for the scale of […]
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Q&A with Balsam Brands CTO: Give the data team better tools
Balsam Brands CTO France Roy sits down with Multichannel Marketer to discuss how BalsamHill.com will better use its data to identify high-value customer segments and drive higher conversion rates. Balsam Brands chief technology officer France Roy needs its data and analytics team to do more than just pull reports. The team needs to […]
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Tech & AI
DOJ: Google is a monopoly on search
US District Court Judge Amit Mehta ruled this week that search engine giant Google is a monopoly when it comes to search. Judge Mehta ruled in favor of the Department of Justice in its antitrust case against Google. “After having carefully considered and weighed the witness testimony and evidence, the court reaches the following conclusion: […]
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How AI boosts Ghirardelli’s conversion rate
Pam Perino, digital content operations and development manager at Ghirardelli Chocolate Company, shares how using an artificial intelligence software to help select, order and modify images increases the global chocolate brand’s conversion rate. Pam Perino has an endless number of product detail pages to manage, said the digital content operations and development manager at Ghirardelli […]