The art of brand strategy and how to get it right
It’s good news: marketing is reclaimed as a key driver of business
It’s good news: marketing is reclaimed as a key driver of business
MSL U.S., in partnership with The Influencer League, unveiled a research study, “Time to Face the Influencer Pay Gap,” uncovering a vast racial divide in influencer marketing.
The global economy has recovered in-line with expectations (GDP +5.9% vs +6.4% expected in April) and, in most markets, so has marketing activity and advertising spending.
Insights on building today’s leading loyalty programs
CMOs and CIOs from Pfizer, Webex, BECU, and others on how to inspire teams and enact organizational change
CMO priorities, trends and strategic actions for 2022
In an era of internet-connected ubiquity, media fragmentation has given consumers seemingly countless ways to satiate their hunger for content. Yet while many of the options we engage with on the TV glass attract big headlines in isolation, they don’t have the ability to showcase just how much internet connectivity has altered our TV usage over the past decade.
Real-time marketing gives companies a chance to ride the cultural zeitgeist (even if for a little while)
What do people value in life? How much of what gives people satisfaction in their lives is fundamental and shared across cultures, and how much is unique to a given society? To understand these and other issues, Pew Research Center posed an open-ended question about the meaning of life to nearly 19,000 adults across 17 advanced economies.
It’s become a bit of an ongoing joke in this industry that ‘this will be the year of the mobile’, as someone has boldly claimed this pretty much every year since around 2009. User behaviour has of course completely ignored marketer predictions, so instead of surging forward in a single year, mobile has grown steadily year-on-year.
Visualizing the World’s Population Pyramid (1950-2100)
Survey of Diverse Suppliers Reveals Advantages and Ease of Participation
With digital media investment seeing more than twenty years of constant and at times staggering growth, it now dominates brands’ media budgets. This expansion has been accompanied by almost dizzying evolution of the digital media ecosystem. And the pace of change is only accelerating.
Cannes Lions has announced changes to the 2022 Awards which include the launch of the Creative B2B Lion and an evolved Creative Commerce Lion. The awards, which each year set the global benchmark for creative excellence in branded communications, will open for entries on 20 January with judging and awarding taking place in Cannes in June.
Univision Communications Inc. and Mediahub announced a groundbreaking partnership with EDO, Inc. and datafuelX to leverage proprietary consumer behavior data to predict engagement performance for advertiser campaigns across Univision’s linear networks.
Today, the global population is estimated to sit at 7.91 billion people.
Estrella Media announced that Steve Mandala, former President, Ad Sales & Marketing for Univision Communications and Executive VP, Cable Entertainment Sales for NBCUniversal, is joining the company as Chief Revenue and Local Media Officer. Mandala starts on December 1 and will be based out of the company’s New York office.
Brand advertisers have a lot to consider as they plan their strategies and navigate the increasing fragmentation of platforms and channels that consumers are engaging with. Yet while brands can use data to inform messaging, leverage modern martech to improve targeting and measure engagement to gauge performance, there is one facet of marketing that modern technology can’t help with: consumer trust.
NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises, in partnership with Comcast’s Internet Essentials program and the Hispanic Heritage Foundation, announced a gift of over 2,000 laptops and free internet service for a year to young people, students, and seniors across the United States. The laptops and internet access are being donated by Comcast and Telemundo to support Latino communities most negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
People are thirsty for new and more organic experiences