We’re fresh off of the biggest shopping weekend of the year. Three quarters of Americans shopped during Black Friday weekend spending a record $5 billion in online sales – a 16.9% increase from 2016 according to Adobe Digital Insights. Many more people will shop on Cyber Monday too. Adobe Digital Insights predicts another $6 billion…
It’s November, and we’re getting down to the wire in preparing for the holidays. For many, November 1 marks the start of the holiday shopping season, and whether you like it or not brands everywhere are going to launch their holiday campaigns. I don’t know about you, but as a consumer I am counting down…
Believe it or not, it’s time to start thinking about the holidays! When the clocks strikes midnight on October 31, the shoppers come running for the doors. Or maybe we should say they grab their phones. comScore reports a 45% year-over-year growth in m-commerce sales in Q4 2016. Total online sales, including all devices, increased…
Consumers are spending more and more time online researching their options before most purchases. As the holiday season approaches, shoppers will be searching online to create a well-thought-out gift-buying plan, with only 1 in 5 purchases being impulse buys and over half of gift purchases being planned in advance. It may be summer now, but…
The holidays may seem far away now, but before we know it we’ll be gift wrapping, baking, and preparing to see friends and family. Studies show that many shoppers begin thinking and preparing for the holiday season as early as September. So, what does this mean for retailers? It means that your brand should start…
When it comes to having a successful holiday season, and a strong finish to the year, timing is everything. Summer may be in full swing outside, but now is the time to start prepping for the holidays! If you haven’t already started to let your target audiences know who you are, what you do and…
Holy cow where did this year go!? I can’t believe that it is already October! You know what that means – the holiday season is right around the corner! Did you know that 40% of all holiday shopping is done online? Since online shopping makes purchases so convenient for most shoppers in today’s day and…
The kids are back to school, Starbucks is serving their most popular drink, and our office football team rivalries are back in full force. It’s just about fall for many of us! But not for many advertisers. While everybody is starting to pull out their flannels and plan their apple-picking trips, advertisers all over the…