Telemundo Paris 2024 Olympics Talent Roster Revealed – Largest in Network History

Telemundo, the exclusive Spanish-language U.S. broadcaster of the Olympic Games, announced its largest-ever talent roster, featuring more than 40 hosts, commentators, and in-country reporters. This team will spearhead the network’s coverage of the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad in Paris starting two days before the Opening Ceremony with the Men’s Soccer Competition on July 24 … Read more

Top brands are like Olympic athletes [INSIGHTS]

Visa first partnered with the Olympics in 1986, Samsung in 1988, Coca-Cola in 1928. Talk about long-term brand building. Like Olympic athletes who train their whole lives for a moment in the spotlight, the world’s top brands know that clutch performance comes from long-term investments. With the 2024 Olympics here, let’s use some new data … Read more

Building a Thriving In-House Agency Environment

By Kate Roberts Often, corporate purpose and values define what a company prioritizes, but the company’s culture stems from its employees’ attitudes, behaviors, and interactions. When it comes to culture, it’s not about talking the talk but walking the walk. To read more, CLICK HERE. Courtesy of The Association of National Advertisers  

Latinas Leading Survey [WE need your participation]

Economic growth in the USA is coming from the Latino audience. The US Hispanic Industry represents the 5ᵗʰ largest GDP worldwide and the 3ʳᵈ fastest growing globally. Our industry represents 2.7 trillion dollars; if the US Hispanic Industry were its own country, we would be bigger than México, Argentina, and many Latin American countries. There … Read more

The power of “I” in equity [REPORT]

The power of the “I” refers to the power all individuals have—from C-suite executives and middle managers to frontline workers—to advance equity in the workplace. Deloitte’s DEI Institute™ has identified practices to develop a holistic approach to awareness and action, across all encounters, whether professional or personal. They serve as a helpful guide to use … Read more

Measure Up: Incremental Versus Ad-Attributed Sales

By Skye Frontier Consider a consumer searching for sunscreen in May. She may begin with a general search for products to protect against the sun. She may see an ad for a product on TikTok or Instagram, before researching, and ultimately purchasing the product, when it goes on sale from Amazon. What part of the … Read more

Convenience retail media amplifies awareness and boosts further incremental sales

A new study released from Co-op has unveiled how convenience retail media not only boosts sales in Co-op, but also in surrounding grocery stores of up to fourfold the original sales conversion. Research from the UK’s leading convenience retailer – in partnership with Circana – suggests a positive halo effect for brand’s overall awareness when … Read more

As Marketers Experiment with Gen AI, New Applications Emerge

By Grant Parker The emergence of generative AI is the defining feature of 2023 and 2024, in both a broad cultural context as well as within the world of data-driven marketing. Initially, like many other trends, marketers gravitated towards gen AI’s most apparent initial applications — copywriting, research, and image generation. But as this year … Read more

Spotlight: Uncovering agency use of generative AI [VIDEO]

WFA research reveals that only 3% of brands are fully aware of how their partners, including media and creative agencies, are using generative AI on their behalf. However, only 8% have developed policies to guide their partners’ use of the technology. As a result, certain brands are placing restrictions (and in some cases, total bans) … Read more

What CMOs Need to Know About Agencies [VIDEO]

Razorfish’s Chief Strategy Officer Nic Chidiac spoke with Steve Olenski for The CMO Whisperer podcast to discuss the ins and outs of an agency relationship, how to effectively use AI, and what the changing role of a CMO means.

Parents’ Mindsets on the Internet and Digital Media

National PTA released the results of a national survey and listening sessions exploring parents’ mindsets on the internet and digital media. The survey and listening sessions, which included parents and guardians with children in grades K-12 in public schools, were conducted by Edge Research. National PTA commissioned the research as part of the five-year anniversary … Read more

Beyond the Rainbow: Sustaining Authentic LGBTQ+ Engagement All Year Round

by Santiago Solutions Group Every June, brands globally roll out the rainbow flags and proudly declare their support for the LGBTQ+ community during Pride Month. But as soon as the calendar flips to July, this enthusiasm often evaporates, leaving LGBTQ+ consumers feeling abandoned and exploited. This temporary engagement has led to growing resentment among queer … Read more

Transforming Market Research: Gamification Strategies in Online Panels

In today’s digital era, market research has significantly evolved, adopting innovative strategies to enhance participation and data quality. One of the most notable trends is gamification applied to online panels. Gamification involves integrating game elements, such as competitions, points, levels and rewards, into non-game activities to motivate and engage participants. Why Gamification Works Gamification transforms … Read more

AI Is Great, But What Does It Mean I Have to Actually Do as a CMO?

By Paul Frampton You would need to have been on Mars to avoid the onslaught of news stories and startup launches in the AI space, but there remains a paucity of good perspective on the implications for marketing. Technology has become an extension of humans for many years starting with the personal computer evolving to … Read more

2024 List of Top 100 Retailers [REPORTS]

The National Retail Federation released its annual list of the Top 100 Retailers, compiled by Kantar, a global marketing data, insight and consultancy company. The 2024 Top 100 Retailers ranks the industry’s largest companies according to domestic sales. “This year’s list of the Top 100 Retailers largely reflects a post-pandemic return to normal,” NRF Executive … Read more

Loyalty Marketing: How Much Fraud Is There?

By Bill Duggan Loyalty marketing is a big business and growing. But that growth also puts marketers at increased risk for fraud. Fraud from consumers, professional hackers, and even employees. ANA has begun work with Human to better understand the extent of that fraud as well as remedies to minimize it. To read more, CLICK … Read more

What’s next for women’s sports: Fueling growth by proving value

Women’s sports are having more than just a moment. Thanks to a confluence of forces, elite womens’ sports are enjoying unprecedented highs across interest, viewership and attendance. This is a boon for everyone: the fans who love sports, the brands who want to sponsor them and the arenas and platforms that make the viewing happen. … Read more

Agencies Should Always Act in the Clients’ Best Interest

By Cliff Campeau Client/agency relationships were once predicated on the concept of a principal-agent relationship, where the agency had a fiduciary duty to act in their clients’ best interest. When this concept was the accepted practice, most client/ agency agreements reinforced this expectation. To read more, CLICK HERE. Courtesy of The Association of National Advertisers … Read more

Legal Issues and Business Considerations When Using Generative AI in Digital Advertising [REPORT]

The IAB Legal Affairs Council Generative AI Working Group has published its white paper, Legal Issues and Business Considerations When Using Generative AI in Digital Advertising. This new, comprehensive whitepaper addresses the legal and business issues concerning the creation, training, and implementation of generative AI in digital advertising. Generative AI has captured the limelight over … Read more

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