Where marketing talks to strangers
(whether it should or not)
Hello, I’m Dan Bond. And this is my thinking space for marketing observations drawn from, well, anywhere. It covers behavioural psychology, design, history, or the gap between what people say they do and what they actually do when nobody’s watching.
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digital-marketing
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Same customer, same questions
Why the distinction between new and returning customers is irrelevant: The focus should be on answering ‘Why should I buy today?’ for everyone. Imagine walking…
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Browse Basket Buy with branding expert Danni Bramall
There’s a scene in Mad Men where Don Draper convinces a room full of executives that a carousel of family photographs isn’t just a projector—it’s…
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Sourcing guests and other more minor challenges – Podjunction
I recently joined Sadaf Beynon on the Podjunction podcast to reflect on the beginnings of Browse Basket Buy. While I expected to focus on our…
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Boost conversions with promotions without killing profits – Ecommerce Revamped podcast
There’s a moment in every retailer’s life when panic sets in. Sales are flat. The warehouse is full. The quarterly targets are laughing mockingly from…
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3–4 minutes -
Measuring the unmeasurable (without the mysticism)
Sometimes, you mention something during a webinar, and six months later, it appears in someone else’s article. This happened when I shared our approach to…
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The concentric circles of being interesting
In 1889, Buffalo Bill Cody pitched his Wild West show outside the Exposition Universelle in Paris. The official exhibition charged admission. Cody’s show was free.…
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RevLifter Bites – Short eCommerce videos
A video series produced to capture search traffic from YouTube for RevLifter. This video delves into offer sensitivity and its crucial role in retail marketing…
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How to develop a go-to-market plan with limited resources – Wynter Games webinar
Every year brings its own set of challenges, and last year was no exception. Coming from a B2B SaaS background in a tough economic climate…
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Collected IMRG comments – eCommerce advice
As a partner of IMRG, RevLifter are asked to provide comment for their monthly advice blogs. Top offers and rewards converting consumers in 2025 ‘The…
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7–11 minutes
