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How cultural codes can help brands move past low prices with confidence

Inside Retail

But low prices, as Bunnings knows all too well, ‘are just the beginning’ Value for money doesn’t have to be a war for the bottom line, or about priming consumers to purchase when they get a discount or when items are on sale. You’re making a smart purchase because others thought so. Social proof Retail is a popularity contest.

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The Importance of Word of Mouth in Retail Marketing

Creative Displays Now

Word-of-mouth marketing or word-of-mouth advertising refers to your customers’ casual, organic conversations about your products, services or brand. WOM marketing is free — you only need to provide valuable products that satisfy consumer needs and the kind of service that makes them feel seen and heard by your brand.

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Deep dive: What social commerce looks like around the world

Inside Retail

Because social media is where many consumers spend their time, and where they look for inspiration and discovery. Some platforms have shopping tabs where consumers can browse, save, and buy products – in effect creating their own catalogues and shopping lists. And for consumers: Discovery of new products and services.

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Farewell, filters: Why brands aren’t worried about new photo editing laws

Inside Retail

Influencer marketing has become a powerful tool for brands in recent years, growing to an estimated value of US$13.8 billion in 2020, according to Influencer Marketing Hub’s 2021 Benchmark Report. Will it be algorithmic or human-reviewed? billion this year, up from US$9.7

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Is all media good media? Experts weigh in on Adidas’ fake press release 

Inside Retail

First, there was the furore around Kayne West and his anti-semitic rants, which forced the brand to sever ties, but only after public pressure made it clear there was no other choice. Consumers, in his opinion, are also finding it hard to give up on their addiction to fast fashion so they are inadvertently going along with the greenwashing.

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9 Ways To Boost Profits Today At Your Indie Salon 

RetailMinded

With a saturated market, you may wonder how to set your business apart from its competitors. Check And Review Your Credit Card Payment Service Options . Have you reviewed your payment processing contract recently? Put pictures of your customers on social media, and make sure they’re tagged. Review Staff’s Pay Structure .