Competitive Research in China, Part III: Chinese Social Media Channels

Competitive Research in China, Part III: Chinese Social Media Channels

Continuing the series of articles on conducting basic market research in China, in this post I will be explaining how Chinese social media channels can be used for that purpose. In China, Sina Weibo and WeChat are two most popular platforms. Sina Weibo has...
Competitive Research in China, Part II: Chinese Marketplace Sites Search

Competitive Research in China, Part II: Chinese Marketplace Sites Search

This post is the second part on conducting basic market research in China and it is about searches on Chinese marketplace sites. In the first part, we have discussed using Baidu for basic market research with search engines. If you are selling a physical product, one...
Competitive Research in China, Part I: Baidu Search

Competitive Research in China, Part I: Baidu Search

Every proper marketing campaign in any market should first start with market research. Fortunately, it doesn’t always have to be an expensive market study, complete with complex competitive analysis and forecasts. Often times, a simple internet research, such as...
Basics of China Keyword Research: WeChat Index

Basics of China Keyword Research: WeChat Index

WeChat Index Tutorial According to the most recent data, WeChat has passed a milestone of a billion users which puts it far ahead of any other Chinese social media platform. Measuring trends on such an enormous network could potentially bring the most statistically...
Basics of China Keyword Research: Weibo Index

Basics of China Keyword Research: Weibo Index

Weibo Index Tutorial In terms of monthly users, Weibo is the second largest Chinese social media platform after WeChat. However, unlike WeChat, it is still primarily PC based. Weibo is one of the most powerful marketing tools in China offering wide range of...
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