Retail Trends Masterclass: Consumer behavior is changing, is your marketing?

Retail Trends Masterclass: Consumer behavior is changing, is your marketing?

The retail landscape is in flux. What may have worked for retail marketers just a few years ago may no longer have the same impact today. Why? Buyer journeys are evolving, spending habits are shifting, and, notably, the savviest marketers are accounting for these changes.  Success for the modern retail marketer hinges upon a deep … Read more

Understanding Generation Z: Marketing Strategies for the New Consumer Wave

Understanding Generation Z: Marketing Strategies for the New Consumer Wave

Generation Z, also referred to as Gen Z or Zoomers, is the demographic cohort that comes after Millennials. They are defined as those who are born between the mid-to-late 1990s to the early 2010s. The exact start and end years vary depending on the source being used. At the time of this writing, the oldest … Read more

Neuromarketing: Understanding Consumer Behavior Through Neuroscience

Neuromarketing: Understanding Consumer Behavior Through Neuroscience

Marketers are always looking for new ways to improve the efficiency of their efforts. To achieve the highest ROI and conversions possible, you’d have to be a mind-reader, peering into the inner thoughts of each person who views an ad. While that degree of insight may be science fiction, neuroscience has made understanding how different … Read more

Local Consumer Search Behavior Trends in Q4 2023

Local Consumer Search Behavior Trends in Q4 2023

Google Business Profile (GBP) performance metrics shed light on the diverse customer experiences happening across your brand’s various locations. Rio SEO enables you to explore these insights at the location, regional, and brand level – but what do these metrics mean in the broader context of your industry as a whole? With each passing quarter, … Read more

Reminder – Google is enforcing stricter rules for consumer finance ad targeting

Reminder – Google is enforcing stricter rules for consumer finance ad targeting

Google will start enforcing tougher restrictions on personalized ads related to consumer financial products and services from tomorrow, February 28. Any breaches of the updated policy will prompt a warning, with the possibility of account suspension. It’s worth noting that the full enforcement of these measures may take approximately six weeks to be fully implemented. … Read more

Authentic Consumer Connections Defined and Explained

Authentic Consumer Connections Defined and Explained

Key Points Authentic consumer connections are genuine consumer-to-brand relationships built on understanding consumer needs and delivering solutions early and throughout the customer journey. Authentic connections are unique and characterized by problem-solving, peak brand trust, and direct relationships, and are unconstrained by traditional marketing ******. In the era of reception marketing, meeting empowered consumers’ needs authentically … Read more

Ethical AI: Balancing Business Innovation and Consumer Trust

Ethical AI: Balancing Business Innovation and Consumer Trust

Key Points As AI explodes, the world’s largest and most influential brands are investing in building and maturing AI capabilities to drive business outcomes. For leading brands navigating both the opportunities and risks AI poses, balancing innovation with ethics is crucial. To maintain consumer trust, brands should take a custom and consumer-focused approach to defining … Read more

Google Ads New Consumer Finance Policy Too Overreaching Says Advertiser

Google Ads New Consumer Finance Policy Too Overreaching Says Advertiser

A couple of weeks ago, Google introduced a new Google Ads policy saying it won’t allow personalization of ads for consumer finance in the United States or Canada. Well, it seems like that policy may be too overreaching and causing headaches for advertisers not even in the consumer finance space. PPCGreg showed an example on … Read more

Google Ads Won’t Allow Personalized Ads For Consumer Finance In February 2024

Google Ads Won’t Allow Personalized Ads For Consumer Finance In February 2024

Google posted a new policy update for Google Ads saying it won’t allow personalization of ads for consumer finance in the United States or Canada starting on February 28, 2023. Google said you won’t be allowed to target to audiences based on gender, age, parental status, marital status, or ZIP code. Google said the personal … Read more

Google policy update will restrict consumer finance ad targeting

Google policy update will restrict consumer finance ad targeting

Google will update its Personalized ads policy on in February 2024. The update will impose new restrictions on personalized ads related to consumer financial products and services. Specifically, Google’s “credit in personalized ads” policy will be broadened to include “consumer finance in personalized ads.” Why we care. Violations of this policy may lead to Google … Read more

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