Posted: May 26, 2014 | Author: Oscar Lopez | Filed under: Español | Tags: Brands, Consumer, Digital, Experience, Marketing, Mobile, QR, Shopper Marketing, Smartphone, Social Media |
Los códigos QR son bastante antiguos. Fueron inventados por una filial de Toyota en 1994 y ahora estandarizados bajo la ISO/IEC 18004, están diseñados con redundancia en la información para su lectura rápida por un escáner en aplicaciones de logística y fabricación. Hoy en día son usados ampliamente en marketing para dirigir tráfico móvil escaneando superficies físicas. Se ha escrito mucho acerca de los QR, pero todavía muchos usuarios de smartphone no saben leerlos. Mucho peor es que brand managers y agencias implementan QRs de una forma completamente errónea. Por favor, por favor, por el bien de los consumidores y de las marcas, lean estos tres sencillos principios.
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Posted: May 13, 2014 | Author: Oscar Lopez | Filed under: English | Tags: Beware of Hype, Big Data, Brands, CMO, Consumer, CRM, Digital, Experience, Facebook, Marketing, Media, Social Media, Technology |
I do start here a series of posts related with very famous Hypes. Why did they not meet everybody’s expectations and how could they be transformed into success. I recently faced a professional advice request from a friend: “I want to do Social CRM, can you help me?” Yes, just continue reading this five simple steps.
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Posted: February 6, 2014 | Author: Oscar Lopez | Filed under: English | Tags: A/B Testing, Advertising, Behavioral Targeting, Big Data, Brands, Campaign, CMO, Coffee, Communication, Consumer, CRM, Digital, Experience, Marketing, Real-Time, Rule, Social Media, Technology |
Even not being aware of it, Real Time marketing has been the Holy Grail of every CMO since the paleolithic. Being able to communicate the right message, at the right moment, in the right place (or channel) to the right consumer, and deciding so in real-time, based on past and recent behaviors and a number of attributes, is the ideal way of maximize the effectiveness of our marketing investments. There are some technologies and strategies that make this fully possible today. Hungry for a Sandwich?
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Posted: January 20, 2014 | Author: Oscar Lopez | Filed under: Español | Tags: Brands, Coffee, Communication, Consumer, Digital, Empathy, Experience, Marketing, Technology |
Es curioso cómo las tendencias nos arrollan a los profesionales del marketing. Pareciera que tenemos la necesidad de ir siempre un paso por delante de nuestros clientes creando e hinchando, cual burbujas, conceptos sobre los cuales asegurar nuestra propia supervivencia profesional.
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