TV Ads Still More Relevant to Consumers than Streaming Video Ads
Despite marketers’ efforts with advanced programmatic and data targeting for video ads, consumers still find that they are more likely to be served a relevant ad on linear TV.
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Five ways to maximize your internship experience
The internship season infuses an organization with energy and enthusiasm — new faces, fresh ideas, and different perspectives. Interns can make long-lasting contributions to their organizations while also acquiring valuable skills in a short period of time. Below are five tips for a successful internship experience.
TV Keeps Us Entertained Out-of-Home [REPORT]
Whether it’s watching the glitz and glamour on the red carpet, witnessing the wedding nuptials of the nerdiest theoretical physicist and neurobiologist, or rooting for the next singing sensation, U.S. consumers constantly watch entertainment programs regardless of where they are throughout the day.
Divided We Stand: Marketing to a Fragmented America
In his book, How to Succeed in Business without Being White, Earl Graves, founder of Black Enterprise magazine, recalls one of his early successes, a sales call to a vice president at Hertz. He brought with him two of the heaviest hitters in the Civil Rights movement, Julian Bond and John Lewis, both Georgia legislators, demanding that the Hertz VP “show his appreciation and awareness of his loyal African American customers” by buying multiple full-page ads over a period of several months. The tactic worked. By David Morse / New America Dimensions
Where have all the US Hispanic focused TV companies disappeared to?
Taking stroll down the US Hispanic advertising & marketing memory lane, we decided to list all the Hispanic focused TV companies or networks that existed or have existed over the last 20 years in our Industry.
ALMA selected by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
MSK, A WORLD RENOWNED CANCER CENTER, has appointed ALMA as its Hispanic agency of record following a competitive pitch.
“PROJECT INNOVATION” Grants from Comcast NBC Universal Foundation & MBC/Telemundo
The Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation and NBCUniversal Owned Television Stations, a division of NBCUniversal, announced $2.475 million in Project Innovation grants will be presented to 68 non-profit organizations located in 11 markets. The Project Innovation program supports non-profit organizations that are using innovation to advance communities in the areas of storytelling, community engagement, culture of inclusion and youth education.
What Types of Personalized Content Appeal to Consumers?
Finding the right balance when serving personalized content to consumers can be tricky. But marketers that do this successfully understand that fostering better communication with their target audience is key.
People in Emerging Economies Worry Social Media Sow Division [REPORT]
In Vietnam, about half of adults say social media are at least somewhat important for keeping up with political news and other developments. Above, Vietnamese activist La Viet Dung has alleged Facebook may be helping to suppress online dissent.
Connectivity Drives the Asian American Consumer Journey [REPORT]
Asian Americans are among the most digitally enabled and tech-adopting consumers in the country–and that plays a big role in how this group is influenced, engages with brands, seeks out information makes purchase decisions and ultimately decides which products and services to buy.
Viacom International Studios announces deal with 100 Bares
Viacom International Studios – Americas (VIS) announced an exclusivity deal (First Look Deal) with renowned Argentine director, screenwriter, film and television producer, Juan José Campanella, and his production company 100 Bares, to develop and produce premium content for the next two years.
Meyer named Chief Revenue and Product Officer at Entravision
Entravision Communications Corporation announced the appointment of Karl Alonso Meyer as Chief Revenue and Product Officer, effective immediately. Based in Los Angeles, Mr. Meyer will be responsible for leading all of Entravision’s sales and revenue strategy and initiatives.
Grocers must rethink their growth strategies
The pace of change in the grocery industry is rapid and the economics of the industry are challenging. While leveraging advanced analytics in all aspects of the operation was once a unique strategy for a few elite players, it is now a critical tool for grocers at large because profitability for the industry is highly dependent on a stable and growing top-line. Given the extremely thin margins of the average U.S. grocery retailer, missing out on a market share shift could be a critical mistake.
2019 State of the Streaming TV Industry [INFOGRAPHIC]
Conviva’s Q1 2019 State of the Streaming TV Industry report findings show that while adoption of streaming is increasing, so is the complexity of achieving the goal of seamless video delivery at scale. Maintaining a high-quality viewer experience across content and advertising is increasingly important as streaming TV providers look to increase viewer retention and monetization.
98.55% of People use at Least 4 Social Media Platforms Daily [REPORT]
The growing popularity of social media took an unusual turn and has become one of the most effective advertising platforms.
DIY Benchmark Product & Business Performance
When it comes to setting benchmarks, there’s a lot of information to know and data to sift through, but they’re a necessary part of any consumer packaged goods (CPG) manufacturer’s business.
Domino’s Carryout Insurance – Free Protection for Your Most Delicious Asset
Accidents happen and that’s why Domino’s introduced its CARRYOUT INSURANCE® or SEGURO PARA LLEVAR, in Spanish, a free insurance for all carryout orders.
25th Anniversary of Multicultural Marketing Resources, Inc.
It was 25 years ago this month, a Friday, May 20th, 1994, that Lisa Skriloff said goodbye to her colleagues at The New York Times where she was a Director of Marketing, gathered up her shoes from under her desk and left to start Multicultural Marketing Resources, Inc. (MMR) which opened for business the following Monday. She had a name for the company, an idea, a mission, a business plan in her head and a natural inclination towards optimism and, as she walked out that door in Times Square, a new chapter began.
Stated purchase intent can anticipate consumer behavior
When you have worked with survey data for over thirty years – gulp – you take for granted things that other people do not. For instance, unlike many, I tend to assume that consideration and stated purchase intent questions do anticipate consumer behavior. However, I do not assume that an individual’s stated intentions will guarantee they buy the brand they state. by Nigel Hollis
