Indonesia’s digital landscape has undergone a rapid transformation over the past few years. Today, it is the world’s fourth-largest smartphone market, where 80% of the time spent on the internet by Indonesian consumers is via mobile. Consumers in the country spend over 6 hours on their smartphones! However, nearly 1 in 2 smartphone interactions […]
In the last 15 years, there have been numerous developments and innovations related to marketing technology. The trend has been instrumental in influencing the way we understand user behavior and maximize the business impacts from these user-related trends. Firstly, user/customer/citizen analysis is the key foundational building block as a starting point. In 2008, the author
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Indonesia’s Cultural Rebellion: Why Brands Can’t Afford to Ignore the Subculture Revolution The global marketing landscape is undergoing a seismic shift. Traditional approaches that cast a wide net are proving less effective in a society that is increasingly defined by its diverse subcultures, including in Indonesia. According to the latest Industry Impact Survey 2024 conducted
Market Overview: Indonesia’s Evolving F&B Landscape Fig. I: Indonesian Local F&B Branches Distribution[1] Indonesia, famous for its rich culture and delicious food, is seeing big changes in its food and drink industry. More and more, local food and beverage (F&B) brands are winning the hearts and loyalty of Indonesian consumers. This analysis looks
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Brands today encounter significant challenges in capturing and maintaining their audience’s focus, primarily due to the limited attention spans of consumers. Despite increasing their efforts in digital advertising, numerous brands still struggle to ensure their ads are not just viewed, but rather seen and remembered. Attention vs. Viewability Viewability, which is largely device-driven, refers to
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The digital advertising market in Southeast Asia is thriving, with ad expenditures valued at 4.7 billion dollars in 2024, showcasing the region’s rapidly evolving digital landscape brimming with opportunities.[1] In such a fast-paced marketplace characterized by cultural diversity, effective ad targeting is crucial to enhance ad agility. By adapting their advertising strategies to meet evolving
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Introduction: Organic Reach, Engagement and The Underrated Potential of Organic Content Analytics Organic reach represents the natural, non-paid distribution of social media content to the audience based on the algorithm and rules of the platform.[1] When you post content on social media without boosting or promoting through paid advertising, the reach you achieve is Organic. Organic
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The digital ecosystem is experiencing unprecedented growth across the globe, offering businesses unparalleled opportunities to create deeper connections with their audiences through technological advances. The evolution of advertising technology has seen several phases, from the introduction of digital advertising in the 2000s), the shift to programmatic in the 2010s, and now the revolution through artificial
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Artificial Intelligence’s (AI) evolution will be driven by advancements in learning and output methods expanding the capabilities from task-oriented efficiencies to strategic assets that provide a competitive advantage. Ultimately, AI will become transformative, capable of generating or capitalizing on differentiation. By 2030 80% of marketing will be AI augmented. On a CAGR basis between
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Indonesia will lead the pack in SEA with a projected 13.41% Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) in RMN ad spend. Southeast Asia’s total ad spend in retail media networks this year to grow by 8% YoY, projected to hit US$4.7 billion by 2030 Grab becomes the super-app with the highest ad equity in Indonesia
