Narcissism: Personalization’s Flip Side?

By Kate O’Neill CEO & Founding Partner, [meta]marketer (Originally published 6/8/11 at CMO.com) A video from the TED Talks series has been spreading through my digital marketing circles like a summer cold: Eli Pariser: Beware online “filter bubbles.” The video is often shared with a comment to the effect of, “You must watch this!” And, […]

Retargeting Emails – Do E-commerce customers like or loathe them?

By Charles Nicolls, SeeWhy At SeeWhy, when we first launched our remarketing service in 2009, Randy Stross wrote a piece about email remarketing in The New York Times suggesting that while remarketing might be a great idea for ecommerce websites, it’s not a great idea for consumers. He likened emails following up on abandoned shopping […]

Beyond the Click: Online Experience Streams

by Patrick Bultema, CodeBaby Much of the focus on optimizing website results has been around “clicks.” For instance, we’ve focused on how to make a landing page more effective at getting a visitor to click on the desired button, to get that crucial first click. Similarly, we’ve focused on how to make an eCommerce page […]