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Gemma Houghton

Gemma has worked in international search marketing for over 15 years and is Director of Marketing at Webcertain, overseeing all marketing activities for the Group. She also organises and programmes Webcertain’s International Search Summit and International Social Summit, Barcelona-based conferences focusing on international and multilingual digital marketing. Gemma holds a Professional Diploma in Marketing from the Chartered Institute of Marketing, a Diploma in Management and Leadership from the Chartered Management Institute, and a BA joint honours degree in French and German.
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Germany Passes Strict New Social Media Law

Global Marketing News – 4th July 2017 Germany has passed a law that means that social media sites must remove illegal content within 24 hours, Google has begun experimenting with a new virtual reality-based advertising format, and three-quarters of Apple … Read More

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Marketers Not Effectively Targeting Users

Global Marketing News – 29th June 2017 Research has revealed that marketers are not effectively targeting users, 70% of consumers believe that VR and AR are set to become mainstream technology very soon, and social media advertising in India is … Read More

India To See Explosive Retail Investment

Global Marketing News – 21st June 2017 India is set to see an explosion of global retailers during the next six months, Social media is playing a crucial role in conversion rates in the Southeast Asian ecommerce market, and Ramadan … Read More

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Bing Starts Testing Custom Audiences For Ads

Global Marketing News – 16th June 2017 Bing is testing custom audience targeting for advertisers, Facebook Messenger has introduced a language detection system, and digital video subscriptions are set to replace cable in China. Visit Webcertain.tv to watch the full bulletin or to watch … Read More

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New Online Security Law Comes Into Effect In China

Global Marketing News – 5th June 2017 Strict new online security laws have come into effect in China, Yandex has launched a new platform for content creators, and Google has introduced a new feature called Google Personal. Visit Webcertain.tv to watch the full … Read More

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Facebook Eyes Up Video Entertainment Industry

Global Marketing News – 31st May 2017 Facebook is looking to expand into the video entertainment industry, the EU has moved to improve cross-border ecommerce, and one of Indonesia’s biggest companies has closed down its ecommerce site. Visit Webcertain.tv to watch the full … Read More

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Quora Launches Self-Serve Ad Platform

Global Marketing News – 25th May 2017 Quora has launched a self-serve ad platform, social media experts have called upon Facebook to review its content guidelines, and Instagram usage is expected to boom in France. Visit Webcertain.tv to watch the full bulletin or to … Read More

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Google Set To Introduce Stricter Ad Controls

Global Marketing News – 17th May 2017 Google is to clamp down on advertising on illegal pages, PayPal has raised concerns over ecommerce in Canada, and Pakistan has come down hard on social media. Visit Webcertain.tv to watch the full bulletin or to watch … Read More

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New Search Engine Xaphir Launches In France

Global Marketing News – 12th May 2017 A new search engine has gone live in France, Zalando has launched a free personal online shopping service in Belgium, and Facebook has given a boost to the Australian fashion industry. Visit Webcertain.tv to watch … Read More

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Snapchat Announces New Ad Tools

Global Marketing News – 9th May 2017 Snapchat is to introduce three new tools for advertisers, a bitter legal battle between Google and the Italian authorities has come to an end, and research has found that cross-border and mobile ecommerce … Read More

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Turkey Blocks Wikipedia

Global Marketing News – 4th May 2017 Wikipedia has been blocked in Turkey, the world’s luxury brands are moving for WeChat, and local languages are improving India’s online experience. Visit Webcertain.tv to watch the full bulletin or to watch a wide range of interviews … Read More

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