Ever wondered… why do people like to vent online?
When going to online review sites, you often notice some reviews raging wildly about how bad the product is, the service, just about anything… Have you ever wondered why do people love to vent...
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From conspicuous consumption to zero-waste?
And what does Social Media and the Pandemic have to do with it? The creation of conspicuous consumption, i.e. purchasing expensive goods to wastefully display wealth rather than fulfil any actual needs, has been...
More fun to play with: Why you should gamify your marketing!
Marketing is very much about making things fun. Negativity doesn’t sell – neither products nor does it, in social marketing, help change behaviour in the long run. So while making things fun seems an...
Nothing as pragmatic as a good theory
When I sat out to write “Social Media Marketing: Theories & Applications” the question I often got was how I could write a book about theories in social media marketing, implying that social media...
Have a New Year’s Resolution? Here’s how Social Media can help!
It’s that time of the year, where many of us have made great New Year’s resolutions, determined to start the year on a good note. In fact, the tradition of creating New Year’s resolutions...
Academy of Marketing Conference
Looking forward to welcoming you at the 2017 Academy of Marketing Conference in Hull. Please remember the paper deadline is 16 January 2017. For more information about the conference and the call for papers,...
