How has the pandemic affected the various marketing mediums, and marketers’ thinking? Has there been a paradigm shift towards digital mediums versus traditional channels of marketing? Which media channels are trusted the most by consumers?
Post-pandemic marketing & advertising trends among marketers
Topics: social media behavior, consumer media research, b2b media research, media research
Marketing Behavior and Perceptions since the Pandemic in the US
Of the many changes the world has gone through in the past year since the start of the pandemic, consumer behaviour and evolving expectations from brands is an important one that is also critical for marketers and advertisers.
Topics: marketing research, digital online research, brand marketing, consumer media research, B2B market research
Sub-Saharan marketers dance to a digital tune
Kenya and Nigeria cautiously optimistic in their marketing endeavours
Covid-19 has turned the world upside down for almost every industry. The marketing industry is no exception. Globally, close to half of marketers have reduced their marketing activities for the meantime, aiming to increase them to full capacity again in the future. From a Sub-Saharan perspective, we see Kenya and Nigeria following this trend, while the South African shows more polarization: On the one hand some marketers have reduced their activities altogether while some on the other hand have actually increased them during the evolution of the pandemic.
Topics: marketing research, Africa market research, digital market research, consumer media research
Digital vs Traditional: Media Platform Preferences among US Consumer in 2020
With each passing day, there is a growing choice of platforms for people to consume news, entertainment, sports and engage socially on. At the same time, this leaves marketers and brands with a difficult choice of having to choose between the various platforms or prioritize one over the year. Thanks to the unusual year 2020, consumer habits have further changed, making the task of marketing and advertising even more difficult.
Topics: consumer research, digital market research, consumer media research
The lowdown on lockdown: how consumer media consumption habits have changed in the Middle East
In the Middle East, when we look at brand and advertising reach, digital media sources strike a hard punch than the traditional avenues of radio and television. The move to digital platforms is more widespread in this region (looking specifically at the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia) than it is in other areas of the world.
Topics: digital market research, digital online research, middle east market research, digital consumer insights, middle east consumer research, consumer media research