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Today, the Dutch energy company that supplies our office decided to do some maintenance in the street where our office is located. Great work, other than that we had to be disconnected from the grid for several hours. As a technology company, that's about the worst message you can receive, but it was a great opportunity to test our emergency…
Only with US data at the moment, Google recently announced a potentially important tool for Retailers. It’s called ‘Shopping Insights’ (what else?) and it could well be an important step for retailers to become more data driven. Here’s what it means to you: The Context of Shopping Insights As a retailer, you are facing serious challenges. Not only should you…
2015 has been a great year for VEMT. We have been growing in turnover, team size and customer base. Now, we have members in our database spread over 10 countries and Terabytes of data about their buying behavior, preferences and (business) relationships. Data (and with that: data science) starts to be our core competence; no longer just in theory, but…
VEMT is happy to announce that we have expanded our team again. This time we welcome Daniela from Bulgaria and Jevgenijs from Latvia. Both will be working from the VEMT Amsterdam HQ where they will add their team spirit, knowledge and experience to the rest of the team. This way, we will extend our support in Bulgarian, Latvian and Russian as…
Friday afternoon news: We're not sure yet how this wearable technology invention would be usable for marketers ;-), as we described in this article, but this new and exciting product definitely is a sign that wearable technology is taking off in many different ways. Dutch start up Connecterra invented 'the FitBit for cows' and provides another dimension to the wearable technology…
by Jeroen Nas, December 2015 Wearable technology is growing fast and provides great opportunities for Persuasion Marketing. How close can you get to your customers? And do your customers like that? And who might be in between? What should you take into account? In a world that hypes about personalized marketing, one development might still be a little…
VEMT has a very international team with employees coming from 4 different continents. Working from our HQ in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, there's a constant dilemma of learning the Dutch language to them. On one hand, it's great to learn something new and it definitely improves each individual's position in Dutch society, on the other hand: everybody speaks English in the Netherlands, it's…
VEMT, based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, has launched an omni-channel mobile loyalty app that interacts with all events during the customer journey and provides program members a complete interaction tool with timeline and customer support features. In the coming months, VEMT's current customers start rolling out the versatile app, bringing the usage quickly to several millions of users. The app…
The Economist asked Western European CMO's: How can Marketing build loyalty and advocacy? The answer is not truly surprising, but still something that not all CMO's are working on actively at the moment. Or not enough. Maybe that is because it is so obvious, which makes it easy to overlook the importance of it. The Marketing Department can build loyalty…
Together with partner Luminis, VEMT organized a well visited webinar about Persuasion Marketing. The audience - mainly CRM marketers and CMO's from retail and travel organizations, participated in the webinar with questions and discussions. The webinar has been recorded and is available for you under here. The link will play the YouTube video directly in this page. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PoMHvpSbj9w
Update December 2015: Facebook just announced a social video service as well. We expect an acceleration in the Marketing Use of these types of tools in the coming 6 months. --- Did you already experience social streaming? For those who didn't try the 2 newest 'social streaming apps' yet, you should definitely give it a try. It is a high impact…
VEMT was present in the European Job Fair in Madrid as one of the virtual exhibitors. This was a new experience, exhibiting through virtual communication, having online job interviews and managing new job entries through tools. Next to companies like Accenture, Amazon and Booking.com, VEMT has presented itself to southern European Job Seekers that are willing to fulfill one of our developers…
Cap Gemini and Iterate organized a great tech-company event in the hip B. Amsterdam building. VEMT was presenting our approach, solutions and a case to a crowd of investors, consultants and marketing directors.
We just saw this overview popping up in our mails and we could not resist to make a screenshot. VEMT's CEO scores well in the midst of some interesting names. After reading this score, we're very convinced that Owler is a great Sector Analyst Consultancy and we recommend following them! ;-)
Of course, VEMT is active in the networking circuit. Recently, we visited an excellently organized session of The Brazil Business Network and met with the Brazilian consul in the Netherlands and the chair of the Brazilian Business Club. More networking to come....