March 2017 – Social Media & Influencer Marketing

3socialM

Social media overtakes print in ad spend

According to Zenith’s recently published Advertising Expenditure Forecast, social media ad spend is the fastest growing segment of online advertising with a growth rate of 51% last year. The forecast estimates that spending on social media will reach $55 billion and that print media will be significantly behind with $50 billion. By 2019, Zenith’s experts

Social media overtakes print in ad spend Read More »

5website

Website performance expectations are high in South East Asia – on all connected devices

Smartphones are the go-to device for accessing the Internet throughout South East Asia and consumers expect fast performance of websites across all devices, according to the “State of the User Experience” research report released by Limelight Networks recently.

Website performance expectations are high in South East Asia – on all connected devices Read More »

2what

What is allowed and ‘legal’ in Influencer Marketing?

With the increase in user numbers on social media, advertising effectiveness on these platforms increases simultaneously, opening up a new advertising channel –  the so-called “Influencer Marketing”.  However, since the Internet isn’t a right-free area, the question arises of respective legal risks when earning money as an influencer on a commercial level.

What is allowed and ‘legal’ in Influencer Marketing? Read More »

emailmarketign

Email marketing and social media achieve more when used in combination

Social media networks are an indispensable part of communication and question a bit the usefulness of emails. Social media postings take place in real-time, are easy to create and animate to interact, therefore have a clear advantage regarding branding. Usually, people who see that friends like a contribution, company or product news, most likely develop

Email marketing and social media achieve more when used in combination Read More »