Industry trends
Knowing what’s hot and what’s not is vital for staying on top of your competition. Marketing is an ever-changing art, but to make your life easier Dotdigital are always keeping an eye on the latest industry trends.
Reporting on everything from new marketing tech to buzzwords, fads, and the impact of the economy on your marketing budgets, Dotdigital is your one-stop-shop for all things marketing.
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Industry trends2025: Our year in review
Read moreHere’s a look back at the milestones that shaped the year and the data trends that will help you plan for 2026.
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Artificial Intelligence2026 marketing predictions
Read moreFrom owned channels to empathetic AI and the rise of machine customers, these predictions show where marketing is heading and how you can stay ahead of the pack.
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Email marketingWhat’s new: smarter campaign optimization
Read moreRead on to discover how to optimize campaigns, connect data, and engage customers more effectively.
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Email marketingWhat is Electronic Direct Mail (EDM) marketing?
Read moreEmail marketing has come a long way but electronic direct mail (EDM) remains one of the most effective ways to reach and nurture your audience. This guide breaks down what EDM marketing is, how it works, and why it still drives results today.
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DeliverabilityWhat’s new with Gmail: Promotions tab updates and Google Postmaster Tools v2 explained
Read moreGoogle Postmaster Tools v2 is here, bringing improved reporting and smarter deliverability insights. Learn what's new and how to switch. Plus, explore what's changed on the Gmail Promotions tab.
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Email marketingUnderstanding the EU Accessibility Act (EAA): A quick guide to accessible email marketing
Read moreThe EU Accessibility Act (EAA) makes inclusive email marketing essential. Reach every subscriber by following accessible design and content best practices.
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Industry trends2025 mobile marketing predictions
Read moreDiscover the top trends and how to use them to reach your target audience and enhance engagement in our 2025 mobile marketing predictions
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Industry trendsWhat can you do with RCS?
Read moreImprove your mobile messaging with Rich Communication Services (RCS).
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Industry trendsTop five content trends for 2025
Read moreDiscover the top five content trends shaping 2025, from personalized experiences to AI and sustainable practices.
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Industry trendsWhat’s happening with Klaviyo pricing?
Read moreKlaviyo’s newly announced pricing changes are set to come into force in February. Here we lay out how you will be impacted, what you can do about it, and what alternatives to Klaviyo you should consider.
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Industry trends2025 marketing predictions and trends: What to expect
Read more2025 is almost here, and marketing is changing fast. Customers are evolving, AI is reshaping the landscape, and social media is constantly shifting. To stay ahead, explore these key trends shaping the future of marketing.
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Industry trendsHitting the Mark: In a snapshot
Read moreDiscover key trends and insights from our Hitting the Mark report.
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Industry trendsApple iOS 18: what’s next for marketers?
Read moreApple's iOS 18 introduces significant changes to email and mobile marketing. Explore the updates to on-device categorization, digest view, personalized notifications, and RCS to adapt your strategies and ensure your campaigns remain effective.
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Industry trendsHow to build the perfect tech stack for sports and entertainment in 2024
Read moreDiscover how to simplify your operations, improve efficiency, and boost conversions with our comprehensive tech stack guide for the sports and entertainment industry.
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Industry trendsThe 10 hottest topics to focus on when planning your Ecommerce Expo itinerary
Read moreThe Ecommerce Expo is your ticket to the future. Read on to see our top 10 list of the hottest topics being covered this year to simplify your Ecommerce Expo itinerary planning.
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Industry trendsHow to build the perfect charity tech stack in 2024
Read moreBuilding a tech stack that propels your charity forward requires careful planning and strategic selection. Discover how to maximizes efficiency, enhances donor relationships, and drives meaningful impact.
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Industry trendsHow to build the perfect ecommerce tech stack in 2024
Read moreEcommerce tech stacks are often sprawling, stressful, and unnecessarily complicated. Discover how to simplify your operations, improve efficiency, and boost results.
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Industry trendsThe future of martech
Read moreThe martech industry is evolving rapidly. Learn to make smart investments, prioritize customer-centricity, and streamline your tech-stack for improved marketing performance.
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Industry trends4 trends shaping the future of marketing (from Marketing Showcase)
Read moreThe ever-evolving world of marketing automation presents new challenges and opportunities for marketers. Read on to learn four key areas marketers can utilize when it comes to the latest technology available.
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Industry trendsHow machine learning reads your mind: The personalization power of Spotify playlists
Read moreEver wonder how Spotify crafts those eerily perfect playlists? It's not magic, it's machine learning. Dive into the tech behind your personalized soundtrack and explore Spotify's latest features that take music curation to a whole new level.
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Industry trendsKey takeaways from the Nashville Retail Summit
Read moreDive into the Nashville Retail Summit highlights, where industry leaders discuss the future of ecommerce.