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10 Ways to Be a Better Shopper Marketer

Posted by on 21 May 2015
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Shopper marketing sure isn't what it used to be. The traditional
retail environment has evolved into an omnichannel space with digital and
mobile leading the way, and shopper marketers have no choice but to follow. Fortunately,
OmniShopper 2015 is addressing this
dramatic shift in shopper behavior and in turn, the shift in shopper marketing
in Chicago this summer.
Here are 10 ways to be a better shopper marketer according
to OmniShopper:
1)
Embrace
OmniChannel:
Tony Mardegain, Director of Shopper Insights and Shelley
Christianson, Sr. Manager of Shopper Insights at The Hershey Company will
discuss shopper touch-points - how many, which ones and where to leverage.
2)
Be
Digital:
Learn how to maximize retail opportunities in a digitally-enhanced
future landscape with Jonathan MacDonald, Trends Expert and Founder of Thought
Expansion Network.
3)
Tell a
Story:
Participate in a Storytelling workshop led by Kristian Aloma and
Suzanne Cheves from Brandtrust. This workshop will teach you how to engage and
inspire and audience through the power of story.
4)
Engage
through Mobile:
Learn how to engage your shoppers through mobile and
digital with Art Sebastian, VP of Category Leadership & Shopper Insights at Kraft.
5)
Put
Influencers to Work:
Eric Rasmussen, VP of Market Research at Groupon
and Jon Berry, VP of Consumer Trends at GfK will talk about how important
it is to understand today's highly influential consumers and how to put them to
work for you.
6)
Be
Empathetic:
Learn about the journey of building a powerhouse home brand
within the walls of Target with Tisha Boarman, Group Manager of Owned Brand
Strategy at Target.
A look at how Target is moving from having
a transactional relationship to a more emotional connection with the guest
through our brand, Threshold. We will dig into how we consistently and
cohesively support this brand from Team structure, Product development,
Marketing and Guest Insights.
7)
Utilize
Big Data:
Hear lessons from the data and digital trenches on winning with your
shoppers, suppliers and your own organization with Keith Colbourn, Former SVP
Loyalty & Analytics at Safeway.
8)
Follow
Trends:
David Tittensor, Category Director, Warburtons Limited will discuss
shopping trends in the UK - answering the call of the omnichannel shopper
through a dynamic category strategy.
9)
Think
Like a Millennial:
Learn how to make purposeful connections with
Millennials with Neil Howe, Best-selling Author of 'Millennials Rising.'
10)
Embrace
Change:
Scott Jeffrey, Chief
Creative Officer and Lori Parrett, VP of Client Services at Interbrand
Design Forum will talk about the 'Seamless Model' ' how important it is to
evolve beyond one size fits all.
Download the brochure for the full agenda: http://bit.ly/1LgzXdB
Use code OMNI15BLOG
for $100 off the current rate. Register today:
http://bit.ly/1LgzXdB
See you in Chicago!
Cheers,
The OmniShopper Team
@OmniShopper
#OmniShopper15

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