Digital Is Not Marketing: The Structural Mistake Casinos Keep Making
Over the last ten years, I’ve observed numerous land-based casino operators attempt to transition into the digital space, and many have encountered significant challenges. It’s not that their products are flawed. It’s not that there’s a lack of market potential. It’s not that customers are uninterested in engaging. The challenges they face are rooted in […]
The Automation of Marketing
Abstract Today, the average campaign response rate is less than 1 percent and with the emergence of artificial intelligence (AI), traditional marketing is wading into troubled waters because the waves of strategic campaigns, the retargeting, the real-time media buying, and personalized emailing are not moving the marketing needle as they used to. The robotization of […]
Do the Right Thing
In July of 1588 a large Spanish fleet edged Eastward up the English Channel, followed, just beyond long cannon shot, by the fleet of England. There, aboard the Sao Martinho, Flagship of the Squadron of Portugal, and indeed the whole Armada, stood Don Alonso Pérez de Guzmán y de Zúñiga-Sotomayor, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia, who […]
Capacity Planning in Marketing
Know Your Limitations In his article What Is a Constraint in Marketing?[1], John DuBois claims, “A constraint limits or holds back the possible success of an operational strategy. The theory of constraints, an organizational change method focused on process improvement, contends that every organization must face at least one constraint, or weak link in the […]
As the Browser Cookie Crumbles…
Like Mark Twain’s claim that the news of his death was greatly exaggerated, the news of the browser cookie’s death might also have been a little premature, but the cookie’s demise, like the Twain claim, is destined to be fulfilled and whether it’s within a year, a two or three, it cannot be stopped. The […]
Capacity Planning in Marketing
Abstract Capacity planning or capacity management is the process of determining the production needed by an organization to meet changing demands for its products and services. For marketing departments, the key to capacity management is to counterbalance the right number of users and the right performance at peak usage to ensure a great end-user experience. Rather […]