Ad Agency Clients Are Most Interested in Advertising on TV

Roughly half of US ad agency professionals said their clients are most interested in advertising on spot TV or spot cable—more than any other medium including digital, mobile, streaming video and radio, April 2016 research revealed.

Data Without Context Is Noise

Data refers to the information you gather about the consumer. While much of that data is useful, if you look at data in a vacuum, it is far less valuable than when you factor in the context, which provides a dimension that gives meaning to the data which otherwise may not be clear.

5 Ways to Win With Social Media Strategy

The threshold of having a successful engagement with consumers on social media is constantly on the rise. Like for most things, there is no correct way to approach this task however, it is important to keep some key principles in mind such as: having a grasp of consumer insights, being fluent in Internet culture, staying true to the brand and being tech savvy.

Teens, Mobile and Proximity [INSIGHT]

A ton has been said and written about what and how teens share in the digital realm. Trillions of electrons (conservatively) have been dedicated to teens, privacy and intimacy but there are other ways to think about these issues, and an interesting alternative came my way the other day.

Best Practices for Over-the-Top Crackle Break-Free Advertising [REPORT]

It’s no secret that viewers are watching more over-the-top video than ever before, often binging multiple episodes in one sitting. In fact, 50% of all TV households now have access to a subscription video-on-demand service. But the over-the-top space has limited ad formats and creative is often repetitive.

 

Marketers Now Targeting Shoppers at Multiple Touchpoints

Shopper marketing, long considered a discipline limited to in-store, point-of-purchase, and end-of-aisle promotions, has undergone a metamorphosis since the advent of digital marketing, evolving into an omnichannel approach designed to reach shoppers at all touchpoints.

Suñol named VP of Telemundo News Digital

In this role, Suñol will be responsible for growing the Telemundo News digital operation and increasing integration between the Telemundo News division and its digital team. Suñol will also oversee the creation of original digital content in Spanish and English.

Part 1: Sharpening Your Marketing Ax [INSIGHT]

American icons Abraham Lincoln and Yogi Berra are two frequently quoted individuals with decidedly different and remarkable skillsets. What they shared in common was the ability to state truth simply and clearly. For example, a famous quote attributed to Abraham Lincoln is, “If I were given eight hours to fell a tree, I would spend six sharpening my ax.”  By Roderick M. McNealy, ANA Faculty

How Brands Culturally Attract and Engage Fans [REPORT]

How do consumer brands stay relevant, authentic and differentiated in a rapidly evolving and culturally complex global market? With 195 countries and 6,500 languages around the world, the challenge is daunting as brands seek new methods and motivators to connect and engage with audiences through social, mobile, experiential, digital advertising and eCommerce channels.

TAG launches era of transparency in digital ads

The Trustworthy Accountability Group (TAG), an advertising industry initiative to fight criminal activity in the digital advertising supply chain,  opened a new era of transparency in digital advertising as it announced the first hundred companies to be approved for participation in the TAG Registry.

Advertisers Going for Gold During 2016 Summer Olympics

The 1948 London Games were the first Summer Olympics to be televised, reaching about 500,000 viewers who mostly lived within 50 miles of Wembley stadium. Comparing those figures to the estimated 3.6 billion people who watched the 2012 London Games from more than 220 countries and territories, it’s clear why the 2016 Summer Olympics have advertisers seeing gold.  By: IBISWorld Procurement Research Analyst, Ashley Cruz

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