Ashley Dudarenok , China marketing expert, was interviewed by BBC World News on how China becomes the world’s largest market for live streaming sales. In 2019, livestreaming sales in China reached an US$ 61 billion, according to iiMedia. A number now expected to more than double to $129 billion in 2020. Once concentrated mainly on Taobao […]
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Asia, China, Speakers
Ashley Galina Dudarenok Offers Updated Insights on Social Media Marketing for the China Market
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Aug
Aug
Ashley Galina Dudarenok shares important insights on Chinese Social Media and Marketing. With more than 12 years of experience in the region, Ashley explains the mesmerizing world of WeChat and Weibo and how brands can run social media campaigns and win with Chinese consumers. Ashley Galina Dudarenok is a China marketing expert with twelve years of professional […]
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Feb
Feb
In his keynote at the Turkey Innovation Week, Porter Erisman explained what set Alibaba apart from eBay, and how it rose to be the a leader in Chinese e-commerce. Watch the video below to learn more about Alibaba’s success story: Porter Erisman is an entrepreneur, e-commerce consultant and award-winning filmmaker with more than 20 years of […]
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Nov
Nov
Porter Erisman shared valuable insights on e-commerce models in Asia in his Tech in Asia interview. He elaborated on some of the points also in his latest book “Six Billion Shoppers”. Here are some of the inspiring points that he made: “Everywhere I went, whether it was India or Southeast Asia or Africa, I saw a common […]
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Aug
Aug
Porter Erisman, former VP of Alibaba, shared the inside story behind the rise of Chinese online colossus Alibaba in the recent TFWA Asia Conference in Singapore. The presentation revealed why e-commerce in emerging markets is built on different cultural foundations to the likes of Amazon and eBay. Click the image below to watch the clip […]
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Jun
Jun
Porter Erisman talked about how the West can learn from China on e-commerce and Fintech. China, started from scratch, has created truly disruptive e-commerce and mobile payment business ecosystems. Porter says “Because China is really starting from scratch, China is able to leapfrog way ahead. And so finally you’re starting to see the evidence come out […]
China, Insights, Media, Speakers
Juan Pablo Vázquez Sampere: China’s Alibaba is the First Real Test for Amazon’s Business Model
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May
May
Juan Pablo Vázquez Sampere considers that China’s Alibaba is the first real test for Amazon’s business model. Alibaba will gain a foothold in the U.S. market, probably with some portion of that huge group of consumers who don’t shop that frequently but who browse a lot, from whom Alibaba will derive advertising revenue even if […]
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Mar
Mar
One important lesson everyone should learn: Being persistent despite difficulties! Alibaba Founder Jack Ma was rejected from 30 jobs, including KFC, before becoming China’s richest man. “I went for a job with the police; they said, ‘you’re no good,’” Ma told Rose. “I even went to KFC when it came to my city. Twenty-four people […]
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Jan
Jan
Joe Baladi, branding expert, was interviewed by SCMP on his comments on Chinese Global Brands. “Very much like the visionaries that are associated with the likes of Google, Apple and Facebook, Jack Ma is about the big picture – changing the world,” said Joseph Baladi, the chief executive of Singapore-based marketing consultancy BrandAsia. Alibaba has […]
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Oct
Oct
Xiaomi and Alibaba are the two Chinese companies that receive a lot attention internationally. Why are they so successful and different? Our China experts have insights to share. For starters, unlike Apple, Xiaomi is not targeting premium customers; it’s mostly teens buying those high-quality phones, and hardly at a premium, since Xiaomi’s prices are at […]
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Sep
Sep
Congratulations to Jack Ma for the Alibaba IPO! Alibaba Group founder Jack Ma talks in the video below about the company’s initial public offering and business strategy. He speaks with Emily Chang on Bloomberg Television’s “In the Loop.” “I think the very important thing is that we want to build up a company, not the […]
Read below Joe Zhang‘s insights on Alibaba’s banking innovation “Yu E Bao” and it’s impacts… Joe states in the SCMP article that Chinese lenders are ready to fight back if profitability is threatened. Within just six months, Yu E Bao, the partnership between the mainland’s Alibaba and fund house Tianhong Asset Management, raised 250 billion […]
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