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5 Digital Marketing Trends to Watch in 2022

We’re taking a look at some of the most important trends that will be shaping digital marketing for the year to come.

5 Digital Marketing Trends to Watch in 2022

Finding the Right Partner for Going D2C in Japan

Ready to make the move to a direct-to-consumer retail approach in Japan? Here's what you should be looking for in an ideal partner to help you get started.

Finding the Right Partner for Going D2C in Japan

Karuizawa Retreat Unites Our Team and Sparks Ideas

Members of the Custom Media team recently had the opportunity to experience a new type of working space amidst the natural scenery of Nagano Prefecture.

Karuizawa Retreat Unites Our Team and Sparks Ideas

What is UGC and How Can You Use It?

There are many reasons why brands and businesses should utilize UGC in an effective way. Not only does it promote your brand, it helps expand your presence on social media, instills trust in your target audience and boosts overall sales.

What is UGC and How Can You Use It?

Clearing Hurdles of Marketing during the Olympics

What are the potential pitfalls that brands and businesses face in relation to being associated with this year's Games?

Clearing Hurdles of Marketing during the Olympics

Keys for Japanese Market Entry Success in 2021

Are you a business or brand looking to succeed in the Japanese market? These are some crucial dynamics you'll want to keep in mind.

Keys for Japanese Market Entry Success in 2021

Chatbots Speak Loud and Clear

Learn how this quickly developing technology can help your business communicate with current and potential customers.

Chatbots Speak Loud and Clear

Custom Media Moves to CIC Tokyo

Great thinkers such as Albert Einstein, Bill Gates and Stephen Hawking often praised the human ability to adapt, and the new normal has shown that effectively responding to change is crucial. Custom Media has adapted quickly and skillfully by moving to exciting new premises. 

Custom Media Moves to CIC Tokyo

Clubhouse Has Internet Pricking Up Its Ears

For both business and personal purposes, the ability to communicate virtually is of paramount importance. This is where Clubhouse—an audio-based communication platform—comes in.

Clubhouse Has Internet Pricking Up Its Ears

E-Commerce and Digital Marketing Trends You Need to Know

Although it may take months, or even years, before we overcome the Covid-19 pandemic, the effects that it will have on the business world will persist long after the threat of the virus has abated.

E-Commerce and Digital Marketing Trends You Need to Know

GoConnect Debuts at Expat Expo

On November 6–7 at Kamiyacho Trust Tower, the first public exhibition for international residents was held—Expat Expo Tokyo 2020. Custom Media’s recently rebranded platform GoConnect made its public debut at the event, with lots of giveaways from the platform and its Partners, as well as a raffle in support of a very worthy charity.

GoConnect Debuts at Expat Expo

This is GoConnect!

In March, we launched Connect by CM—a free digital marketplace platform to support local businesses economically hit the hardest by Covid-19, as an extension of the Custom Media website. Constantly innovating and adding new features by listening to our Members and Partners, the platform quickly grew beyond its earlier purpose.

This is GoConnect!