Ana-Laura Zain

Basics to Brilliant: Futureproofing eCommerce with CLV bidding

Ideas and best practices move fast in search marketing. Yet one boasts some serious staying power. Customer Lifetime Value (CLV) remains the best metric to understand the overall impact of your performance advertising campaigns.  If you don’t already, CLV should be the KPI you aspire to as a retailer. Optimizing paid search campaigns for CLV

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NY KnowGo is back for 2019

Today’s online shopping experience brings challenges as well as opportunity. Google and Amazon have made things difficult for brands and retailers: exactly how can they compete? In October 2018, Crealytics launched a one-day conference to answer this question.Over 100 brands, retailers and technology vendors attended our inaugural event, which focused exclusively on Sponsored Product Ads,

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Co-op Marketing's Top 5 Challenges In 2019: Brands' Edition (Part 1)

In this four-part series, we’ll be looking at the co-op marketing challenges retailers and brands must be ready to tackle in 2019. We’ll identify the top five challenges facing each side —and discuss how these challenges can be overcome. In this first part, we will examine the challenges associated with tracking, verification, and unoptimized processes. When

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Collaborate to Accumulate: Retailers, Revenue and Digital Co-op Marketing

Retailers and brands are missing out on potential revenue and efficiency by not pursuing opportunities in Co-op marketing. This article explains why Co-op is increasingly garnering attention among the top online retailers. It also explores some of the challenges that retailers and brands face when they engage in online co-op marketing. Let’s start with the basics. What do we mean when we say Co-op marketing? The practice has been around for a long time. It’s a simple concept: a manufacturer of a

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Seven Things We Learned from NY KnowGO 2018

On October 10, Crealytics hosted its inaugural “NY KnowGO.” This exclusive, one-day event focused on digital Co-op and Sponsored Product Ads. It welcomed 16 of the top 50 U.S. retailers—including Kohl’s, Under Armour, Urban Outfitters and Foot Locker—as well as leading brands and technology vendors. Several industry leaders delivered lively presentations at the conference. Want

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The Sponsored Product Ad Ecosystem is Broken

As the competition for exposure and positioning on traditional PLA networks like Google Shopping heightens, many brands and retail marketplaces are turning their attention to an alternative form of CPC advertising.Sponsored Product Ads (SPA) (also called Promoted Listings, Promoted Product Ads (PPA)) are an advertising format that allows brands to pay for better placement on

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Effective Performance Advertising 4/4: Customer Lifetime Value

Crealytics’ latest Effective PPC video has arrived. This series reveals game-changing perspectives on PPC advertising…in just a few minutes! Our final video in this series explains the concept of Customer Lifetime Value (CLV) – and why you should consider it in your ad campaigns.Smart online retailers have increasingly adopted Customer Lifetime Value as a Key

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