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Perspectives from the Livewall team on brand engagement, digital products, loyalty mechanics, and building experiences people actually remember.

Employee Experience29 Jan 2026

Recruitment campaign design: how to attract candidates who actually fit

A recruitment campaign that attracts more of the wrong candidates is worse than no campaign at all. Here's how to design for quality, not just volume.

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Strategy29 Jan 2026

When to use AI to build your product vs. AI in your product

Two very different decisions often get confused: using AI in the development process, and building AI features into the product itself. Here's how to think about both.

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Digital Products28 Jan 2026

Community platform development: what makes one actually thrive

Most community platforms fail because they're designed for the brand, not for the community. Here's what the ones that grow have in common.

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Loyalty28 Jan 2026

Loyalty app development: what makes a mobile programme sticky

A loyalty app that nobody opens is just wasted infrastructure. Here is what separates apps with daily active users from the ones that get deleted after the first reward.

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Engagement28 Jan 2026

What makes a branded game worth playing

Most branded games are not actually fun. They are promotional mechanics wearing a game's clothing. Here is what separates genuinely playable brand games from the rest.

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Engagement27 Jan 2026

FOOH marketing: what it is, why it works, and when to deploy it

Fake out-of-home is the most talked-about format in digital marketing right now. Here's an honest look at what it can and can't do for a brand.

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Digital Products27 Jan 2026

The real cost of building on a no-code platform

No-code tools promise speed and savings. Here is an honest look at what they cost you in the medium term when your product needs to do something they were not built for.

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Digital Products27 Jan 2026

When a web app is the right answer and when a mobile app isn't

Mobile apps have higher engagement ceilings but much higher build and maintenance costs. Here is how to make the build-vs-web decision before you commit to either.

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Loyalty26 Jan 2026

Collect-and-win mechanics: why they still work and when they don't

The collect-and-win format has been around for decades, but execution quality separates the programmes that drive repeat visits from those that get ignored.

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Engagement26 Jan 2026

How Spotify API integrations power music fan campaigns

Personalisation at scale becomes possible when you connect campaigns to what fans already listen to. Here is how music data integrations create activation moments that feel genuinely personal.

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Employee Experience26 Jan 2026

How to use employee stories in recruitment without making them feel staged

Employee stories are the most credible content in any recruitment campaign. They also have the highest risk of feeling fake. Here is how to brief and produce them authentically.

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Employee Experience25 Jan 2026

How to design a recruitment campaign for seasonal hiring

Seasonal hiring creates predictable volume pressure. Here is how to design a recruitment campaign that gets ahead of the timeline, attracts the right candidates, and converts fast.

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