Government Preps 2020 Census Communications Contract Review
The U.S. Census Bureau is gearing up for a pitch for its communications program contract for the 2020 Census.
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MARCA to handle Sobieski Vodka account
Sobieski Vodka distributed in the USA by Imperial Brands, has moved its account to Coconut Grove, FL based MARCA.
Why Change Agents Are Destined To Fail [INSIGHT]
As part of my day job, I often counsel clients who ask if they should bring in a change agent, like a new CEO or CMO who “thinks radically different from us.” My answer is almost always a resounding “No.” And if that leaves any doubt, I will add, “Please, for the sake of your business, don’
The branded content invaders are coming.
By Gonzalo López Martí LMMIAMI.COM
- If you’ve been watching Stephen Colbert &/or Jimmy Falllon as of late you guessed it already: branded content and product integration is where the money will be at in the future.
- Marketing dollars will increasingly be spent inside the shows.
- Campaigns will be built into the programming.
- As opposed to the sidelines of the commercial break.
- This is certainly not new.
- Been around since the beginning of marketing as we know it.
- But it’s coming back with a vengeance.
Millennials in 2015: Retail Deep Dive [REPORT]
Millennials are deal shoppers who won’t compromise on quality. They place a premium on authenticity–from the products they buy to their interactions with brands. In particular,
Teen Marketing: Blink And They’re Gone
Known for their plugged-in nature, teens seem to be natural born multitaskers with the ability to text, talk, work, and walk simultaneously without crashing head first into a street pole.
The digital future of consumer-packaged-goods companies
After lagging behind other sectors with rocketing online sales, consumer-packaged-goods players are at an e-commerce tipping point. Here’s how they can succeed.
Ads With Impact: What Messaging Themes Speak Loudest To Consumers?
Reaching your audience is an important component of any ad campaign, but what good is ad reach if it doesn’t resonate with the audience?
Technology Device Ownership: 2015 [REPORT]
Smartphone ownership is nearing the saturation point with some groups: 86% of those ages 18-29 have a smartphone, as do 83% of those ages 30-49 and 87% of those living in households earning $75,000 and up annually.
Holiday shoppers plan to stuff their own stockings and leave a little sparkle under the tree
Holiday cheer is making a comeback but without shiny boxes and bright wrapping, according to Deloitte’s 30th annual holiday survey of consumer spending intentions and trends.
Are Advertisers and Consumers in Conflict?
There’s little question in the digital marketing industry that consumer attitudes to advertising are a concern. The rise of ad blocking could be a wake-up call about intrusive, annoying and irrelevant messages—if the industry takes heed.
10 Ways To Make Your TV Strategy More Social — And Vice Versa
Social network advertising may be less than 5% of total global media spend – $25 billion out of $570 billion in 2015, per eMarketer – but it has a dramatic impact on all media, especially the ~40% going to television.
Bermudez named Group Account Director at the community
Based in Miami, Bermudez will be charged with growing and managing communications solutions for some of the community’s largest clients.
República receives Corporate Plus designation from the National Minority Supplier Development Council
República announced that it has received Corporate Plus designation from the National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC)
Figueroa named VP of Marketing at Telemundo Network
Telemundo Network announced the appointment of Maria Isabel Figueroa to Vice President, Marketing.
Maximize Your Conference Experience – Don’t Just Show Up!
How do you get the most out of a conference? That’s a simple question, but one that too many people tend to overlook because we’re all busy and simply just show up.
El Caso con los Casos [FOR CREATIVES ONLY – – IN SPANISH]
Tengo que hacerle caso a mi corazón, y aunque probablemente estas palabras no sean del todo populares con la mayoría de mis colegas, aprovecho este espacio para un humilde llamado de atención. Es motivo de creciente preocupación para mi observar cómo muchos creativos están cayendo en su propia trampa. Lo vemos sobre todo en los festivales, pero gracias a la “desnudez” del Social Media, cada vez se nota más en vanos y superfluos postings que intentan amplificar esos casos, montados para hacer sentido de campañas más que de las propias ideas. Por Luis Miguel Messianu, Creative Chairman-CEO at Alma DDB Miami
U.S. Shoppers define Local Food as Grown within 100 Miles of Point of Sale [REPORT]
Consumers will pay a premium for local food – 78 percent of survey respondents are willing to pay a 10 percent premium for local food, up from 70 percent in 2014.
Latinas Think Big launches Entrepreneurial Communities for Latinas
Latinas Think Big, a global society of progressive Latinas, and a social innovation platform created to catalyze the careers and ventures of Latinas, is announcing the launch of the first startup communities designed for Latinas.
The Predictive Journey: 2015 Survey on Predictive Marketing Strategies [REPORT]
Predictive marketing is emerging as the best strategy to embrace data analytics to guide decisions and increase the visibility of markets. While it is still the early stages for this strategy, it won’t be long until most organizations will be investing in it. Predictive marketing is poised to enter the mainstream, and those organizations that move forward with it will lead their markets.
