Each month this blog will share the latest insights, trends, and data about the China market. It will also showcase social media reports and case studies to reveal the strategies that brands are employing to find success in the Middle Kingdom.
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In all the talk of “adapting to the China market” (a phrase so often heard it has become somewhat of a cliché) staying authentic whilst driving sales is a challenge many brands needlessly grapple with. Effective communication between branding and sales teams is a no brainer within an organization, yet […]
A cloud of uncertainty hangs over the airline industry as Chinese travel collapses and travel restrictions are enforced, causing many airlines to temporarily cancel their flights to and from mainland China, until the coronavirus epidemic is contained. Although the coronavirus has caused significant interruptions within Asia, the effects on the […]
For overseas brands, concerns around the Coronavirus outbreak in China have brought difficulties to many industries, while others are experiencing success and opportunities due to crisis preparedness. So, what have these organisations done to thrive, and what can other businesses do differently to match their success? UMS has researched and […]
United Media Solution (UMS), a leading Chinese digital marketing agency, has been appointed by Bundaberg Brewed Drinks, to create and manage its digital marketing presence in China. Bundaberg Brewed Drinks is an Australian family business, which has produced a drink range including the iconic Bundaberg Ginger Beer. The products are […]
The recent marketing and PR disasters suffered by Dolce & Gabbana and Zara have once again highlighted the importance of understanding your target market, particularly when it comes to China. As one of the world’s largest fashion consumer markets, China is too big an opportunity for many fashion brands […]
CLIENT: TOURISM NEW ZEALAND PROJECT: WECHAT SURVEY New Zealand’s destination brand is one of most recognised and respected globally and the country is experiencing record numbers from tourism. As one of its most important markets, China has been integral to driving this growth and Tourism New Zealand’s activity on […]
UMS is partnering with the Australian China Business Council (ACBC) to host a Digital Marketing Accelerator program for Australian businesses and marketers. The program, which will be hosted by ACBC’s South Australian branch, will incorporate a series of masterclass sessions designed to help Australian businesses excel in China. […]
Marketing your brand to Chinese consumers is more important than ever as changes to Chinese laws mean daigou prices are on the rise and consumers will become more selective in their investments. Australian and New Zealand brands have enjoyed immense success off the backs of daigou. These individuals, or […]
As China ushers in the Year of the Pig, UMS takes a look at the key consumer trends and behaviours that marketers need to consider in 2019. 1. Quality vs Quantity As the talk of China’s economic slowdown continues, Chinese consumers are shifting their focus from quantity to […]
As we launch into 2019 and prepare to celebrate Lunar New Year and the Year of the Pig in China, UMS Chief Financial Officer Richard Zhu shares an update on the agency. 2018 was another good year for UMS, coming off the back off our Pre-A round funding and […]
The spending power of Chinese consumers continues to be a lucrative drawcard for foreign and international companies, however, as more and more brands target this attractive audience, the need to define which Chinese audiences to target has become even more important. While the majority of companies are focused on […]
The Chinese are not traditionally known as big wine drinkers, however, China’s wine market is thriving as middle class Chinese consumers increasingly develop a palette for wine. The growth is particularly good news for Australian wine brands, which have seen a 51% increase in exports to China in the […]
United Media Solution chief executive officer Jessica Miao has been honoured among a list of technology entrepreneurs in Ningbo. Miao was ranked as a Top Ten Young Tech Entrepreneur in the awards, which aim to reward the excellence of young and innovative start-ups and entrepreneurs in Ningbo’s Yinzhou District. […]