Online Marketing

In Fashion, competition is fierce and building a seamless omnichannel strategy is a must. There’s no “one size fits all”, “straight off the rack” solution. But just as on the catwalk, it’s all about accessorizing and bringing all the key elements together into one stunning ensemble—an omnichannel shopping experience that turns heads and wins conversions.

2023 has been a year of big changes for marketers. Artificial Intelligence tools like ChatGPT have transformed how many of us do our jobs, third-party cookies are on the cusp of being retired, and consumers have become more privacy-conscious than ever before. Despite the enormity of these changes, in many ways they’ve just set the scene for the big things to come in 2024. To understand what’s going on, we’ll briefly review MarTech trends in 2023, and then dive into the top MarTech trends in 2024.

While we would never discount the importance of data—we did implement Deep Learning in all our marketing solutions after all—another essential marketing skill is mastering the art of timing. Marketers who understand how to tie their campaign into key events and conferences will have a natural edge. However, marketing events aren’t just about conferences, but also important milestones during the year that marketers can use to define their strategies and to build campaigns that stand out. To help you get orientated, we’ve prepared a marketing events calendar for 2025.

Let’s jump in and take a look at the top marketing events in 2025, and how you can leverage them to your advantage.

The food and beverage industry has always been incredibly competitive. After all, food is important to all of us. It’s not just a necessary source of nutrients, protein, and fiber; it’s inextricably linked with culture, community, family, and friends. It brings comfort, togetherness, even bliss. It’s the way to our hearts.

But in recent years, the competition in food & beverage has reached a boiling point. There’s been a feeding frenzy as a horde of new players has entered the fray. Between any brand and a customer’s table lies a crowded, fiercely competitive marketplace. The advent of food apps and a growing consumer expectation of convenience has further heightened the competition. The latest digital technology provides unprecedented convenience for the consumer and a widening plethora of choices.

Sports are obsessed with precision measurements. Sprint times are measured to the hundredth of a second; Formula One lap times go down to the thousandth. In soccer, we now have stats for every player’s pass completion, goal contributions, distance run per game, and everything else imaginable. And it’s not just professionals. Amateur athletes and casual fitness enthusiasts track every kilometer they run, average times, altitude, and carbs burnt.

It makes sense that sports brands are leaning into the data that people generate. The first valuable source of data is online browsing information. However, sports brands are looking into ways to leverage other information that users are willing to share if they believe it will improve their performance.

The classic phrase “if you snooze, you lose,” aptly applies to Black Friday marketing. Why? The online noise leading up to and during Black Friday is so deafening, it requires staying up-to-date on the latest tips and tech to gain an advantage. Such an advantage though, even if it comes in the form of a few useful Black Friday Marketing tips, can pay dividends.