The Commerce Marketer Podcast: Facebook and Social Marketing Strategies January 29th, 2019 Greg Zakowicz, Senior Commerce Marketing Analyst Greg Zakowicz, Senior Commerce Marketing Analyst Greg Zakowicz, Senior Commerce Marketing Analyst Author BioGreg Zakowicz is a senior commerce marketing analyst at Oracle + Bronto. With more than 10 years of experience in email, mobile and social media marketing, Zakowicz knows the retail industry and its challenges, staying on top of the latest trends by leveraging deep insight into the marketing spectrum. His subject matter expertise stems from his experience in providing commerce marketers — including numerous Internet Retailer Top 1000 clients — with in-depth analysis of their marketing programs, recommendations for improvement, best practice support and implementation guidance and execution. Zakowicz is a frequent webinar speaker and presenter at ecommerce events, such as Fashion Digital New York, SIA Snow Show and ROI Revolution Summit. He has been published by top retail and marketing publications, including Power Retail and Inside Retail, and is a regular contributor to Bronto’s Commerce Marketing blog. You can follow him on Twitter at @WhatsGregDoing. Read More About Greg Greg Zakowicz, Senior Commerce Marketing Analyst Social media marketing is no longer simply applying a budget and boosting front-facing posts —they’re mostly pay-to-play platforms, and in order to truly get your ROI from your targeted audience you’re going to have to implement a deeper strategy, using the right data. So, what can companies learn from a digital agency who serves the automotive industry, a vertical with high price points and longer decision cycles? In this episode of The Commerce Marketer Podcast, we’ll talk about Facebook and social media marketing strategies: how to target customers when their buying considerations are longer and more heavily researched, how these lessons might apply to everyday retailers, and when to pull the plug on retargeting. Joining me for the conversation is the Vice President at Dealer Authority, Erika Simms. Listen to the full podcast episode on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Play, CastBox, Stitcher, TuneIn, and YouTube, and as always, don’t forget to rate review and subscribe.