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Personalization and Privacy in the Financial Industry

There are few things people care more about keeping private than the details of their personal finances. So when banking entered the digital world, there were major concerns around privacy, data and how customers could know their information was secure. Today, there are more digital tools and opportunities for people and their money than ever. […]

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Channel Partner Marketing Performance Marketing

Rethinking Event SOPs to Prepare for the Future of In-Person Events

For many a marketer, a significant portion of their budget and plan for 2020 was altered with the cancelation of in-person events in Q2 and beyond. Some have successfully pivoted to virtual platforms or smaller online roundtables, while for others, an entire quarter (if not year) of pipeline has all but disappeared. Unfortunately, there isn’t […]

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CX + Loyalty Performance Marketing Strategy

Why A Customer-Centric Design Approach is Critical For Brand Success

Now more than ever, we as consumers, have a front-row seat to how certain brands are making strides to prioritize their customers first to reflect empathy and support in a time of uncertainty. And, to provide innovative new ways to connect, solve problems, and improve the overall customer experience.   Why does this matter? Because it’s critical for brands to differentiate, win, and retain customers as they prioritize the value provided […]

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CX + Loyalty Local Marketing Activation Performance Marketing

Thinking Ahead: Planning for Recovery

We, at Ansira, have spent the last few weeks helping our clients through tough transitions in their business. From developing new e-Commerce strategies and innovative campaigns, to rapidly updating email triggers and deploying cross-channel loyalty promotions, to helping pivot their national media spend to amplify local messages and creating compelling content focused on awareness and engagement. While we are still firmly in the middle of #5, “Restricted […]

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Performance Marketing Strategy

Get the Best Results From Your Web Analytics Platform With the 3 P’s

You can use the snazziest, feature-rich web analytics tool on the planet, but if the data behind the scenes isn’t accurate, your reporting results won’t be beneficial to the business. To ensure your data delivers the ultimate business value, revisit three basic principles essential to the strength of your web analytics framework: planning, partnership, and […]

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CX + Loyalty Performance Marketing Strategy

7 Big Takeaways From Big Design 2019

How can brands evolve their user experience (UX) design to be more accessible to all? In what ways can augmented reality (AR) enhance a brand’s mobile experience? Can we overcome cognitive bias in research and design? Why does the quest for speed hurt good design? Ansira team members learned the answers to these and other […]

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Local Marketing Activation Performance Marketing Strategy

5 Last-Minute Ways Retailers Can Boost Holiday Sales

The holiday shopping season is a critical time for most retailers. Although history tells us there’s only a slight lift in retail sales during the fourth quarter, most consumers are focused on gift-giving, and retailers want to capitalize on that interest. In 2018, the retail industry saw its poorest performing December since 2009, and as […]

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CX + Loyalty Performance Marketing Strategy

Accessible Design: What’s Good for Consumers Is Good for Business

In the quest to evolve customers into loyalists, brands are challenged to create engaging digital experiences at every touchpoint. Digital form must meet real-world function, with the goal of making every consumer interaction clear, concise, and contextually relevant. But some consumers — those with disabilities — require special considerations, as outlined in regulations such as […]

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CX + Loyalty Performance Marketing Strategy

A Quick Guide to Optimizing Email Metrics

Growing email analytics and big data capabilities are a priority for 42 percent of brands, according to research conducted by Litmus Analytics. Data is the most powerful tool you can use to extend customer profiles, deepen audience segmentation, and, ultimately, personalize experiences. But the sheer volume of information makes it difficult to know where to […]

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Channel Partner Marketing Local Marketing Activation Performance Marketing Strategy

Multichannel Orchestration Empowers Marketers to Delight Customers

In the Expectation Age, brands face a herculean undertaking: managing and maximizing direct and indirect marketing channels to delight customers at every touchpoint. Customers demand a seamless buying experience, blurring the lines between B2B and B2C marketing efforts. Most brands struggle to deliver contextually relevant customer experiences. Data is siloed, messages get lost in the […]