Why Do Advertisers Keep Spending More and More With the Walled Gardens?
The latest IAB ad spend figures came out earlier this week, painting a pretty rosy picture. Top-line numbers appear to show times are good: U.S. digital advertising revenues rose 22 percent year over...
View ArticleWhy Maybelline New York and New York Fashion Week’s Partnership Continues to...
New York Fashion Week seen quite a bit of change over the past decade. In 2010, the event fled its longtime home in Bryant Park, relocating to Lincoln Center. And then in January 2015, Mercedes-Benz,...
View ArticleNBA Game Recaps Are Being Added to Facebook Watch
Facebook Watch is driving hard to the hoop, as its partnership with NBA Digital will now bring game recaps from the National Basketball Association, Women's National Basketball Association, NBA G...
View Article3 Key Advertising Takeaways From the IBM Think Conference
The 2019 IBM Think Conference in San Francisco offered several glimpses at how the venerable technology company and its partners envision the future of advertising. With blockchain, artificial...
View ArticleCoors Light Toasts Farmers in Response to Bud Light’s Super Bowl Campaign
Bud Light's Super Bowl campaign taking a swipe at competitors Miller Lite and Coors Light for using corn syrup sparked a conversation around brewing ingredients. American corn farmers were not pleased...
View ArticleHearts & Science Names Annalect North American Chief Executive Erin Matts as...
Omnicom Media Group's data-driven media agency Hearts & Science has appointed Erin Matts to U.S. CEO, effective immediately. The appointment comes after former global chief Scott Hagedorn was...
View ArticleThe Next Wave of Podcasts Is Coming—This Time From DTC Brands
Brands and retailers jumping into the podcast pool is nothing new, with companies like Chanel and Barneys New York hopping on the trend. But now direct-to-consumer brands are slowly beginning to test...
View ArticleNational Geographic Just Became the First Brand to Top 100 Million Instagram...
National Geographic ventured into uncharted territory last week, this time on Instagram, where it became the first brand to top 100 million followers. But the publisher's success is more than organic....
View ArticleTo Keep Your Brand Relevant, Follow These 3 Essential Rules
Look at any of the best brands in the marketplace, old or new, and you can immediately tell what makes them different from others in the category. It's also clear why this difference matters to...
View ArticleIt’s Time for Publishers to Implement Measures to Combat Device Fingerprint...
Have you ever been distracted on the couch, scrolling Facebook for the latest news, scanning the sports highlight reel or flipping through one of those celebrity gossip slideshows with the TV blaring...
View ArticleSnapchat: Here’s How to Stop Users From Finding You by Your Phone Number
Did you know that you can stop Snapchat users from finding your profile if they know your phone number? Our guide will show you how this works. Note: These screenshots were captured in the Snapchat...
View ArticleAmazon Rekognition May Finally Be Audited and Ranked Alongside Other Vendors
Amazon is finally putting its money where its mouth is by collaborating with groups like the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the U.S. government lab with the existing industry...
View ArticleSnapchat: Here’s How to Change Your Phone Number
Did you know that you can change the phone number associated with your Snapchat account? Our guide will show you how this is done. Note: These screenshots were captured in the Snapchat application on...
View ArticleHow Retailers Can Master the Post-Purchase Part of the Ecommerce Journey
Retailers have spent the last year obsessing over each touchpoint consumers have with their brand, all with the goal of creating a differentiated, amazing customer experience. But what I often see is...
View ArticleAny Brands Not Marketing in the Esports World Is Already Behind the Curve
The conference circuit is rife with people preaching about disruption and missed opportunities. Did you hear how Apple redefined the music industry? How about how Uber rearranged the business of...
View ArticleGlassdoor: Software Engineer Is the Position of Choice for Generation Z
Software engineer thoroughly dominated the list of jobs that members of Generation Z are applying for, according to a new study by job and recruiting site Glassdoor. Glassdoor examined job applications...
View ArticleMichelob Ultra and the Big Quiet Want to Soothe Your SXSW With a Sunset...
With so much to do and see, South by Southwest can be a frenzied festival. So Michelob Ultra wants to help attendees who may be experiencing sensory overload. The beer brand is hosting a sunset...
View ArticleKarl Lagerfeld, Chanel’s Iconic Creative Director, Was the Brand’s ‘Modern...
Thirty-six years is a long time in any job, let alone at the helm of a major fashion house--particularly one that doesn't bear your name. But Karl Lagerfeld wasn't your average designer. Lagerfeld, who...
View Article4 Ways to Make Marketing More Meaningful
Warhol called it "Business Art." A novel concept at the time: The idea that not only could art and business co-exist, but that there would be an inevitable inflection point. Warhol said, "Business art...
View ArticleHow to Choose the Right Celebrity to Represent Your Brand on a Global Scale
Global recognition is a hallmark of an A-list celebrity. For instance, Lady Gaga has a bigger following outside the U.S. than in it, a fact that doesn't diminish her standing as a household name in her...
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