One of the areas in marketing that gets a lot of attention these days is how brands use social media. High profile sites like Facebook and Twitter have some incredible stats, but is social media an appropriate place to do marketing, or is it just an accelerated amplified kind of word of mouth? As part of our Read more…
Aquitude CEO, Christina Ioannidis will join a seminar in the UAE to discuss marketing to women. As featured in the May edition of Gulf Marketing review, the event will be the 6th Marketing to Women conference. The event aims to tackle the subject of change – social, financial, behavioural – and how it impacts female consumers and Read more…
A recent Euromonitor survey highlighted that women account for 40% of the economically active population. the figure takes into account approximately 1.25 billion women worldwide are in the labour market. The survey also showed that Single households have been increasing in the last 12 years fuelled by 30-something females and additionally, women are having children later, or not Read more…
Some food for thought about how brands are getting a competitive advantage by considering women consumers in their innovation, product development and marketing. McDonald’s – Finding the Woman in the Mum. McDonalds has represented the pinnacle of successful marketing. For years it has dominated the marketing waves. However, in 2002 the company’s fate turned and in mid Read more…