{"id":9669,"date":"2025-06-10T13:04:36","date_gmt":"2025-06-10T17:04:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/taggstarstg.wpengine.com\/us\/?p=9669"},"modified":"2025-06-16T13:05:01","modified_gmt":"2025-06-16T17:05:01","slug":"the-power-of-social-proof-interview-with-ceo-marjorie-leonidas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/taggstar.com\/us\/blog\/the-power-of-social-proof-interview-with-ceo-marjorie-leonidas\/","title":{"rendered":"The power of social proof &#8211; interview with CEO Marjorie Leonidas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Taggstar CEO <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/marjorieleonidas\/\">Marjorie Leonidas<\/a> recently sat down with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/lfaguer\/\">Laurence Faguer<\/a>, founder and retail tech strategist, to talk about the power of social proof and how Taggstar helps retailers and brands increase conversions and accelerate growth.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Laurence, a seasoned retail analyst, uncovers retail technology innovations in the US that can help European retailers and brands. 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