Tag: consumer trends

  • All the Digital Numbers You’ll Ever Need

    All the Digital Numbers You’ll Ever Need

    Ever need data to help you understand the latest digital trends and audience behaviours? Good news: DataReportal is a complete online collection of all the reports published by We Are Social and Hootsuite over the past 7 years, and it’s just launched. The collection already includes more than 7,500 charts covering people’s use of the…

  • 8 Mobile Trends for 2018

    8 Mobile Trends for 2018

    With Mobile quickly becoming the go to channel for brands, there is a quiet revolution happening in the world of marketing.  Mobile is growing up, and getting serious as it moves front and centre. Here are our top Mobile advertising trends in APAC for the year ahead. 1. Rise of the apps App use is…

  • Selling Beer in Vietnam, a Digital Challenge

    Selling Beer in Vietnam, a Digital Challenge

    Over the last five years Vietnam has seen its beer sales climb at more the double the rate of its GDP, making it South-East Asia’s largest consumer of beer. In fact, in 2012 a staggering 3 billion litres of beer were consumed in Vietnam meaning there should be huge opportunities for local and international bands…

  • Retail S-Commerce: Moving to Mobile and Beyond

    Retail S-Commerce: Moving to Mobile and Beyond

    Marketing Matters is a monthly column covering how marketers today can use Digital to drive innovation and results Social commerce, or S-commerce, is one of the newer kids on the E-commerce block. Of course, it is also a very broad subject.  Some would also include Taobao and travel websites like Tripadvisor and Airbnb in the S-commerce sphere. For today’s discussion, we will only…

  • Digital Savvy but Shy: How Vietnam’s Generation Z is making brands work harder

    Digital Savvy but Shy: How Vietnam’s Generation Z is making brands work harder

    We’ve heard plenty about Millenials (or Generation Y), those born between 1976 and 1994. But as this generation continues to age, marketers are starting to shift their attention to the next wave – Generation Z, those born in 1995 or later. A new report from market research company Epinion and OMD looks at GenZ (Generation Z) in…

  • Asian Brands must be more Innovative than those in the West

    Asian Brands must be more Innovative than those in the West

    According to a recent Razorfish digital marketing report, Asian Marketers must be more innovative and forward-thinking than their western counterparts, to meet the technology-driven expectations of consumers in our region. Asian consumers are not only reporting higher ownership and usage of technology, they also hold higher expectations of brands and technology overall.  We talk to Joanna Kalenska, Managing Director…

  • APAC Social and Mobile Usage to Surge in 2015

    APAC Social and Mobile Usage to Surge in 2015

    2015 promises to be an exciting year for digital marketing across APAC. In ever timely fashion, the comprehensive We Are Social Annual Report confirms this potential, highlighting robust growth for social, digital and mobile in the region over the coming 12 months. As we saw in 2014, rising mobile adoption is increasingly THE dominant regional consumer trend.…

  • 2014 in Review: Top 5 Digital in Asia Articles

    2014 in Review: Top 5 Digital in Asia Articles

    ‘Tis the season for a review, and we’re not ones to miss an excuse here at DIA. We’ll be looking back at top Digital in Asia content over the year, reviewing 2014 – an exciting year for digital and programmatic in Asia – and looking forward to 2015. To get started, here’s our overview of…

  • 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…