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Category: WiFi Technology
How WiFi & IoT can be used for marketing
With each passing day, the internet expands further, providing savvy digital marketers with fresh possibilities. Sticking to the methods that got results 5 years ago isn’t going to have the same potency today. If you want to gain some traction when promoting your products, you need to think ahead and…
The benefits of marketing personalization
The future belongs to businesses that provide superior customer experiences – and one of the best ways to provide such an experience is through highly personalized content; delivered to customers in real-time across a number of marketing channels. 74% of consumers are frustrated when content isn’t personalized. Consumers have so…
TP-Link announce new product line that integrates with Purple
TP-Link, the popular networking manufacturer, have released a new integrated, software-defined network solution called, Omada. The solution has a number of new and exciting features including a centralized management platform, revolutionary high performance, and wireless access points. Ben Allcock, Commercial Director at TP-Link, said: “Omada offers premium performance and ease…
The benefits of real-time marketing
Real-time marketing in its simplest form is a great technique used by brands that allows them to create a personality, differentiate themselves from the competition, and improve the overall customer experience. By introducing a human element to a business it can help build trust, and in a lot of cases,…
Capturing insights and not just customer data
Collecting customer data is great in terms of growing your CRM and directly engaging your total addressable market. However, more importantly, is aggregating this customer data and overlaying it on top of other data sets to give you insights. Google Analytics and other online analytics tools provide you with an…
How to increase customer footfall
Online ecommerce sales have been on the rise for a number of years. A report by Statistia reveals that in 2020, ecommerce retail sales are expected to reach 4.1 billion US dollars, up considerably from previous years. And so, many retailers, and other ecommerce businesses with physical venues, are looking…
How to capture customer data
The fact that online businesses capture customer data isn’t a secret. We’ve all been onto an ecommerce site and had a pop-up flash before our eyes, urging us to sign-up to a newsletter to receive all the latest news, deals and discounts. We’ve also filled up our shopping carts, clicked…
Tracking customer footfall: How can I track customer footfall?
Tracking customer footfall, particularly within the retail sector has caused a lot of controversy in recent years following the development of new technologies, but why is it used? And what is it used for?
How to increase app downloads
Congratulations! You’ve built a mobile app. You truly love your apps icon, and design, and it works flawlessly on all the devices which you tested it on. There’s only one problem: your app is not being downloaded. If this is the case, then you’re encountering the same problem that many…
Top five technologies to watch in 2019
The world has experienced some mind-boggling innovations over the last couple of years, and if you think that was exhilarating, wait for what’s in store for 2019. Every industry is gearing up for tech innovations that will substantially disrupt business and make a broader impact on usability. During the annual…
Break through the noise: Six ways to hyper-personalize
Consumers are exposed to an average of 4,000 to 10,000 ads per day. From watching television to surfing the internet on a smartphone, consumers are bombarded with tons of messaging throughout the day. As a result, marketers have to figure out how they can differentiate themselves. Much of this can…
Closing the gap between your online and offline customer data
Are you capturing customer data from your physical spaces? If not, you could be missing a trick. With the rise of online sales and convenience buying, offline seems to have taken a back seat, with businesses now focusing solely on collecting customer data from the online space. The problem… …offline…
From measurement to action: using customer surveys to improve customer experience
When properly used, customer surveys can greatly improve upon customer experience. The trick is to make the survey as quick, painless, and straightforward as possible and then utilize the information gleaned from the survey to find ways to improve your business. Start with your mission Most successful business models…
How online reviews became so influential
Businesses with Purple’s TripAdvisor Connector collected 40% more reviews, and achieved 6% higher ratings to compete in the experience economy. Two out of every three people who walk into your business will not consider making a purchase until they have read at least one review, according to TripAdvisor surveys. Before…
Purple providing future careers
One of our key values here at Purple is all about innovation and determination. We are a technology business after all, and technology is always evolving. Not only do we continually look for new ways to improve our solution and the end-to-end customer experience, we also look to develop our…