Will advertising succumb to UX?
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“There is gathering evidence to the idea that we are entering an experience-based economy, where people’s relationships, propensity to use or buy from brands and their overall knowledge of a company will be focused as much, or even more on, their digital interactions with a brand rather than on TV commercials or more traditional advertising methods. Where brands and their products and services are so heavily commoditised in a globalised, competitive marketplace, the experience is the thing that’ll resonate and keep customers coming back.”
Will advertising succumb to UX? →
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