Tag: asia

  • Google creates new ‘Zero Moment of Truth’ Handbook Asia edition

    Google creates new ‘Zero Moment of Truth’ Handbook Asia edition

    Google has created a new edition of it’s online media and marketing handbook aimed at Asia, named “Winning the Zero Moment of Truth in Asia”. The Zero Moment of Truth is an interesting concept, and highly relevant to brand advertisers both globally and regionally.

  • The Growing Importance of Audience Data and Programmatic Trading in Asia

    The Growing Importance of Audience Data and Programmatic Trading in Asia

    Industry analysts regularly highlight the shift currently taking place in the way media is being traded, as the market moves from relationship driven buying to programmatically delivered electronic trading. We’ve looked at this topic in detail previously in our series The New Digital Advertising Ecosystem, and it’s clear that programmatic will be an area of growing importance…

  • Digital Marketing and Consumer Trends Summary 2014

    Digital Marketing and Consumer Trends Summary 2014

    It’s that time of year again, as the industry gets out the crystal ball, and places bets for the next 12 months in Digital. Then of course waits to be proved wrong, as it doesn’t turn into the fabled “Year of Mobile”… yet again! (Disclaimer: It will probably actually be the “Year of Mobile” this year.) With…

  • 10 Things People Who Don’t Get Digital Say or Do

    10 Things People Who Don’t Get Digital Say or Do

    Everyone knows someone who works in marketing, advertising or media, but doesn’t get Digital. It could be a manager, client, or colleague. At best they’re incompetent, but the worst culprits are the reason big businesses struggle, or even fail. We asked brands, agencies and publishers across Asia to tell us about the most common problems they…

  • Perfecting The Fundamentals of eCommerce with eTail Asia

    Perfecting The Fundamentals of eCommerce with eTail Asia

    The rise of eCommerce in Asia is a hot topic, as we have covered in previous articles, with online sales expected to reach $388bn across the region by the end of 2013, and forecasts from Forrester Research estimating a 30% uplift year on year for 2014. Parallel to this, advertising and technology spend from retailers…

  • Consumer Electronics Path to Purchase in Asia Pacific

    Consumer Electronics Path to Purchase in Asia Pacific

    Two in every three Asian shoppers has already researched and made a decision regarding which brand of consumer electronics product they will buy before they approach point-of-sale, online or offline, according to Text100’s Digital Index: APAC Consumer Electronics Study. The research looks at how different information sources vary in importance at each stage of the…

  • ASEAN Consumer Insight Report

    ASEAN Consumer Insight Report

    In 2015, The ASEAN Economic Community, or AEC, will come into effect, creating a single market that encompasses 600 million people across 10 countries. Brands in the region have a historic opportunity to connect with consumers as ASEAN enters a new growth phase.

  • Mobile Marketing in Asia

    Mobile Marketing in Asia

    Vserv in partnership with the MMA have compiled a series of presentations covering key mobile consumer stats for many of the Asian markets. These provide comprehensive summaries of the mobile landscape in each market, covering apps, ads and social amongst other topics.

  • Asia a Digital Hot Spot, Hottest for Mobile

    Asia a Digital Hot Spot, Hottest for Mobile

    A new report from World Newsmedia Network looking at global Digital hot spots, highlights again the impact of mobile in Asia. With large parts of the region having higher mobile than desktop penetration, mobile internet is currently leading broadband and desktop and will do so for the foreseeable future.

  • The Rise of the Social Media Hashtag

    The Rise of the Social Media Hashtag

    In just a few years the hashtag has gone from a humble and obscure symbol, also known as the pound sign, to a powerful online tool. The # initially gained prominence on Twitter, but has spread to use across a plethora of other online social media platforms including Facebook and Instagram.