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Why Startups Should Make Marketing a Priority

December 13, 2020

Getting a new business off the ground is hard. It’s so hard that 90% of them fail in the first year and only half make it to five years. The operational demands and financial constraints that start-ups face often push marketing far down a long list of priorities for founders who are struggling to turn […]

When Multichannel Marketing Doesn’t Work: A Better Strategy for Loyal Customers

December 13, 2020

Multichannel may be the holy grail of marketing, but it doesn’t work in every case or for every consumer. A new study finds that firms with multiple brands may yield a bigger payoff by following a single-channel marketing strategy, especially with the most loyal customers who shop the highest tier of product offerings. “In contrast […]

Marketing the Future: How Data Analytics Is Changing

November 24, 2020

This article originally appeared in Knowledge@Wharton Data analytics helps marketers learn about their customers with target precision, from the movies they watch on Netflix to their favorite scoop of chocolate ice cream. Data is ubiquitous, essential and beneficial — except when it’s not. Experts warn that data analytics is at an inflection point. Growing concerns […]

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