Targeted Marketing Strategy and Discount News

Drive Loyalty and Protect Exclusive Offers with AI-Powered Verification
Offering exclusive discounts to groups like the military, students, or healthcare workers is a tried-and-true way for brands to acquire new customers and earn longtime loyalty. Members of these communities feel recognized and appreciated by these discounts — and 71% report having greater loyalty to brands that offer them exclusive deals.  But in order to ...
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How to Create Richer Segments with Verified First-Party Data
Marketers know that targeted campaigns with relevant messaging perform better and drive higher-quality leads. That’s why we use data to segment our audiences and personalize the messaging accordingly.  But not all data is created equal. Third-party data, while valuable for understanding attribution and cross-site analytics, is typically aggregated from many sources and built on inferences. ...
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8 Tips for Engaging Your Community Throughout the Holiday Season
Black Friday, Cyber Monday, last-minute discounts — the holiday season has become synonymous with deals. It’s also a highly competitive time for brands, which makes it an ideal moment to double down on your best customers. Providing verified, exclusive offers to consumer communities like students, teachers, and the military is an effective way to capture ...
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How to Create an Effective Omnichannel Rewards Strategy
It’s hard to know where retail spending is headed. DeLoitte’s recent State of the US Consumer report says that while consumer economic concern has eased, consumer spending intentions have yet to return to 2022 levels.  One thing is for certain, though: consumers want a satisfying omnichannel experience. According to a study by Retail Dive, 65% ...
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How to Pick the Right Solution to Promote Your Gated Offer
Creating marketing miracles requires more than just wishful thinking. You’ve carefully chosen your strategic plan, but now comes the pivotal moment: bringing that plan to life. For example, the brands we work with at SheerID know they want to acquire students, teachers, military members, or another consumer community with a gated offer, but they often ...
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How Telco Can Retain Low-Income Customers after ACP
Low-cost internet access helps close the digital divide in America — but this spring, the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), which supported over 22 million households with discounted internet plans, is coming to an end.  According to a survey by Benenson Strategy Group, without these discounted plans, 65% of ACP participants fear losing their job or ...
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Brands need to prioritize omnichannel marketing.
Why Brands Should Prioritize Omnichannel Marketing
An earlier version of this piece appeared as a Retail Customer Experience post. Today, customers expect to be able to interact with brands through a variety of channels, whether they be an online marketplace, mobile app, or physical in-store location. Consider these statistics: 65% of consumers expect brands to offer the same level of customer ...
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Update your segmented marketing strategy for 2024.
The Top 6 Segmented Marketing Trends to Maximize ROI
As marketers strategize for 2024 and beyond, it’s critical that they keep their campaigns fresh and look ahead toward upcoming trends. Consumer needs and preferences are always evolving, as is technology, and staying on the cutting edge will help your brand stand out in a crowded marketplace. One tried and true marketing technique is segmentation, ...
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Learn how to effectively market to Gen Z.
Marketing to Generation Z
Generation Z is the segment of people born in 1995 or later. This subgroup accounts for around 27% of the total population in the United States, with about 2 billion Gen Z members in the world as of 2023. On top of that, Gen Z has tremendous spending power—over $140 billion, to be exact. Seventy-five ...
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Marketers need to adjust their strategies for a cookieless world.
Is Invited Personalization the Future of Cookieless Marketing?
This piece originally appeared as a Digital Commerce 360 piece. Data gathered directly from consumers allows retailers to understand them on a deeper level, including such aspects of their identity as their life stage, the social or workgroups they belong to and their professions. Google’s recent announcement that it won’t allow cookie-based tracking in Chrome ...
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