by Editorial Team | Oct 9, 2013 | Business in China, China Business News, Selling in China
We often hear about cities in China in the context of a specific tier but what does it actually mean? What implications city’s tier would have on its population’s consumer behavior or availability of business opportunities? First of all, even though the...
by Editorial Team | Oct 2, 2013 | B2B Marketing in China, Business in China, China Business News, Infographic, Selling in China
Continuing on the topic of 4Ps of marketing (Product, Price, Place and Promotion) in Chinese market context, today’s post is about the Place components. The Product element was discussed in my earlier post here. Almost every marketplace is defined geographically...
by Editorial Team | Sep 25, 2013 | Business in China, China Business News, China Ecommerce, China Marketing Channels, Selling in China
As of middle of 2013, Chinese ecommerce market is estimated to have surpassed that of the US to become the largest online shopper market in the world. In particular, the luxury goods market has been enjoying explosive growth reaching 18.9 billion RMB in 2012. The...
by Editorial Team | Sep 18, 2013 | Business in China, China Marketing Channels, Selling in China
Almost every international brand can be found in China nowadays with some achieving unprecedented success while others still remain barely known. What factors determine success or failure of those brands? Which marketing strategies work and which don’t and why?...
by Editorial Team | Sep 11, 2013 | Business in China, China Business News, China Ecommerce, China Internet, China Localization Strategies, China Online Advertisement, Chinese Website, Selling in China, Web Design in China
Pay-per-click (PPC) advertising is one of the fastest ways to reach your Chinese customers but setting up and conducting efficient PPC campaign requires understanding of how it works. I’m going to clarify the main points and highlight the differences with the...