By Gonzalo López Martí – Creative director, etc / LMMiami.com
Lagrant Communications has announced that Keisha N. Brown (KB) has been appointed to the position of president, a role held by the founder since its inception in 1990.
NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises announced the promotion of Romina Rosado to Senior Vice President, Digital Media. In addition, Borja Perez moves to the revenue monetization division as Senior Vice President, Revenue Strategy and Innovation.
Teens credit social media for helping to build stronger friendships and exposing them to a more diverse world, but they express concern that these sites lead to drama and social pressure
Your time is precious; why waste it reading something that doesn’t have value — right? For today’s post, I thought it might be helpful to share some of the sources I turn to for useful content about agency new business. I’ve rounded up fifteen examples of worthwhile posts along with a summary of why they merit a click-through. Even if you follow agency new business closely, some of these may be expected choices, but I think there are others here that will be new to you. By Mark Duval – The Duval Partnership
MVI Marketing LLC (MVI)’s team recently completed a consumer research study asking wealthy, millennial age, Asian-American and Hispanic/Latino-American consumers about their shopping preferences and behaviors.
A report titled Respected: Perspectives of Youth on High School & Social and Emotional Learning, shows that more than three-quarters (77 percent) of recent high school students believe their schools could have done a better job of helping students develop key social and emotional learning (SEL) skills, which are particularly needed at this time of national division, rising violence, anxiety and historic levels of mistrust.
Economic, religious and political divides shape where Americans find meaning – but family, career and friendship emerge as common themes
At the November 2018 3% Conference, leaders and influencers from across the creative world came together for a week of events, discussions, and networking focused on the divergence of creativity and diversity. Sadly, that intersection is all too uncommon; for those who don’t know, the 3% Movement took its name from the percentage of creative directors that are women.
A new study, released by ID Comms in partnership with the 4A’s, reveals that US advertisers are likely failing to get the best responses from potential media agency partners due to a failure of brands sufficiently defining what they are looking for, and refusing to share details around the selection process.
Who doesn’t love the promise of “found money?” That’s the basic idea behind rebates, and it’s one reason why they can be so effective in both the B2C and B2B realms, regardless of whether the promised money is found or not.
In the latest episode of “Behind the Numbers,” eMarketer analyst Lauren Fisher is joined in the studio by digital strategist Chris Lundquist for a conversation about consumers’ view of loyalty and what the major motivators are for building that loyalty.
I was browsing the Kantar Media’s 2018 Dimensions report (well worth a read), when I came across a section on the need to strike a better balance between short and long-term. This seems to be a topic of increasing interest to marketers, but how do you find the right balance? by Nigel Hollis
By now, most marketers are aware of the importance of having a brand purpose — a clearly defined reason for a brand’s existence that goes beyond sales and profits, has a distinct societal benefit, and, at least in theory, provides a framework for every strategic business decision. Being purposeful has enabled brands like TOMS Shoes, Nike, Patagonia, Airbnb, and other leading brands to gain a market advantage — and oodles of positive buzz — in a business era defined by the collision of social media and social consciousness.
Luma Partners’ Terry Kawaja had quite the provoking title for his presentation at the recent Association of National Advertisers’ Masters of Marketing Conference: “Fire Your CMO.”
In the latest episode of “Behind the Numbers,” eMarketer’s Karin von Abrams and GlobalWebIndex’s chief research officer, Jason Mander, highlight key data from the new Global Media Intelligence report.
When the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) took effect earlier this year, it codified what marketers have known all along: accountability matters, and it’s the defining quality by which consumers measure their relationships with the companies that access their data. The resulting shift in the way companies collect, process, analyze, and share data is not a switch that can be easily flipped. Establishing accountability to comply with regulations like the GDPR is a complex, multistep process that involves multiple teams.
Roughly 65 million fire emojis are used every day throughout social media. While most of the time this popular emoji is used to add spice to a light-hearted tweet, Coral Gables based Alma wanted to take that energy and use it to help those affected by the very real fires happening in California. They responded to tweets that include the fire emoji, driving Twitter users towards our donation page that is seeking $10,000 for the wildfire relief fund, California Community Foundation. Help us by spreading awareness to our #FightFireWithFire donation campaign.
Increasingly, brands are opting to buy digital media through programmatic means, and the sharp uptick in adoption of this model is causing disruption among brands and agencies alike.
