Growing Up To Be ExactTarget Orange

Thursday, October 11, 2012 by Eric Tobias

iGoDigital has grown from a tiny Indianapolis start-up to a global leader in cross-channel personalization over the last several years.  Our technology solutions deliver accurate, predictive and actionable real-time product recommendations and online...

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A New Product Built & Ready for Market in 48 hrs...Innovation Days at iGoDigital

Thursday, March 15, 2012 by Eric Tobias

We've closed the office, shut off our phones, and put our "out of office" alerts in high gear.  Why?  iGoDigital is spending the next 48 hours at The Speakeasy for Innovation Days.  This two-day sprint is designed to push ourselves outside of our...

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BizReport Feature: How etailers can capitalize this holiday season

Wednesday, July 27, 2011 by Eric Tobias
With the holiday shopping season just around the corner, many etailers are already planning how to better engage consumers. In 2010 online shoppers spent more than $34 billion during Q4; this year that number could be surpassed with some savvy moves....
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Strategies for Personalizing Your Customers' Shopping Experience

Friday, July 22, 2011 by Eric Tobias
Retail Online Integration | July 22, 2011 By Eric Tobias

With Forrester Research estimating that U.S. online retail sales will grow at a 10 percent annual growth rate from 2010 to 2015, reaching $279 billion, retailers have become laser-focused...
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Colts Pro Shop Launches Personalized Product Recommendations

Tuesday, November 30, 2010 by Eric Tobias
Last month, iGoDigital launched personalized product recommendations at ColtsProShop.com, the online retail partner of the Indianapolis Colts.  The site features over 300 Colts items, including authentic game jerseys and fan gear. 

The ColtsProShop...

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10 Things To Do on a Trip to New York

Tuesday, November 30, 2010 by Eric Tobias

I have travelled 92,481 air miles this year. Visiting our clients and prospects is one of thest parts of my job at iGoDigital. My travels this year have taken me from Singapore to Seattle but my favorite destination city remains New York. It's an...

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Measured Marketing Initiative for Indiana

Tuesday, September 21, 2010 by Eric Tobias
Today, TechPoint, with the support from the IEDC, announced Indiana’s Measured Marketing Initiative, a national media relations campaign to position Indiana as the leader of a fast-growing, emerging technology business category that TechPoint has...
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Web Merchandising Must Get Social

Wednesday, September 8, 2010 by Eric Tobias

Please Note: this article was originally posted on ClickZ.

In the past when a shopper was looking for a TV, they went to their local retail store. To combat choice overload in product aisles, shoppers were met with tools designed to influence their...

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Software Developers Should Treat My Lawn

Thursday, June 3, 2010 by Eric Tobias

I saw a recent survey where software developers across the United States revealed they would rather do their taxes or visit a dentist than test their own software.   While that might seem cute, the most alarming aspect of the survey...

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Apple Reveals a Powerful Location-Based Service for the iPhone

Monday, May 17, 2010 by Eric Tobias

In reviewing a recent series of patent applications submitted by Apple, a powerful new concept for location based application service has surfaced.   This will have a powerful impact on the future of retail as we know it.

The idea is simple. Retailers...

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Retail Business Intelligence via Guided Selling

Tuesday, May 11, 2010 by Eric Tobias


We are often asked by clients and prospects about how they should effectively measure the impact of Solution Selling, Guided Selling, and eCounseling experiences on our customers sites.   Our goal is to make retail business intelligence as simple a...

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What Makes iGoDigital Different

Tuesday, April 27, 2010 by Eric Tobias
Every retailer we talk to has the same goal:  they seek to increase web sales and increase retail sales overall.    How each of them choose to reach this goal varies.   iGoDigital's founding mission was to provide personalized product recommendation... Read More »

Facebook Trying to Make the Web Social

Thursday, April 22, 2010 by Eric Tobias


Facebook made a series of announcements today around their desire to make the entire web social.   It's a grand vision, especially given their interest in personalization and the impact those desires will have on their users.

In their announcement,...

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Facebook's Desire to Make the Internet Social

Thursday, April 22, 2010 by Eric Tobias
Facebook made a series of announcements today around their desire to make the entire web social.   It's a grand vision, especially given their interest in personalization and the impact those desires will have on their users.

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Manufacturers Syndication to Retailers Websites

Monday, April 19, 2010 by Eric Tobias
We work with a variety of manufacturers across multiple different product categories.   Many of these clients are using our Solution Selling Tool Platform to help replicate and, in many cases, improve upon the in-store shopping experience, by...Read More »

Personalization and Its Many Names

Saturday, April 17, 2010 by Eric Tobias

One of the challenges we face is simply describing our products and services to potential clients.   This week, I had the chance to meet with one of our Asian clients.   Despite the language barriers, we had a productive meeting and exchanged some...

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Online Retailers Should Pay Attention To Geography

Wednesday, March 31, 2010 by Eric Tobias


According to new research from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, a consumers proximity to certain physical stores and word-of-mouth referrals from within a community heavily influence how people make their purchases.

The...

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What leads to an online conversion?

Friday, March 26, 2010 by Eric Tobias

What leads an online consumer to decide to buy? An online banner ad? A customer review? A sign on the side of a bus? A friend’s recommendation? An ad on a Google search results page?

Google Inc. introduced new tools for ecommerce this week that...

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Personalization for Several Sites Running on 1 Platform

Thursday, March 18, 2010 by Eric Tobias


Are you running multiple websites on a single platform?  

Our sales team continues to engage with more and more retailers who are operating several different websites running on a common backend platform.   When these prospects are considering person...

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A Retailers Need to Embrace Facebook

Thursday, March 11, 2010 by Eric Tobias

Facebook vs. Google…..really?  

While it seems hard to believe the social networking site the search giant nervous, recent data is beginning to illustrate the growing threat Facebook poses.  

The graph below shows a really interesting trend with a...

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