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Elevating Creativity for Impact [REPORT]
During the 2023 ANA Global CMO Growth Summit, Spencer Fox, SVP, Global Business Lead at LIONS Advisory, shared how to adopt global gold standards from the top winners of the 2023 Cannes Lions Awards. Spencer introduced the Align, Build, and Embed (ABE) framework to drive a culture of creative effectiveness. This framework, launched by WARC, LIONS and ANA, identifies the three levels a brand organization, regardless of sector or size, needs to develop to deliver a culture of creative effectiveness.
Less Is More: Reduce Audio Ad Copy Word Count And Improve Effectiveness
A major new study finds the lower the audio word count per minute, the greater the brand standout, which in turn increases campaign web response.
8 ways to build credibility in marketing effectiveness
In the latest edition of The Wheelhouse, Tom Loughnan, Director of Analytics, recommends eight tools and techniques to elevate marketing effectiveness above the marketing sandpit and build credibility across client businesses, not just in the marketing department. Tom’s eight-point action plan is designed to make marketing effectiveness a key driver of better business performance.
Uncovering culture: A call to action for leaders [REPORT]
Uncovering culture explores the ways and extent to which US workers “cover”—that is, downplay known disfavored identities to fit into mainstream corporate cultures. This research questions orthodoxies of authenticity and power, including perceptions of psychological safety, to meaningfully move towards equity and belonging in the workforce.
ANA’s GLOBAL LEARNING DAY – November 20, 2023 – FREE ACCESS
Sharpen your skills for the year ahead with the ANA’s dynamic curriculum focused on marketing’s most timely areas of development – Brand Building and Creativity, Media Innovation, DEIB, and Sustainability.
The Simple Question That Gives Your Brand a Competitive Advantage
From one industry to the next, there's no question that business success relies on innovation. Innovation grows a business, and helps it stay ahead of the competition. While many marketers begin their quest for innovation by asking "what," more and more of today's highly successful businesses are the result of those asking "how?" Their objective is to identify ways to change up how consumers do things – the stuff of daily life – to make these activities easier, more convenient, or better.
Consumers loyal to streaming, but at what price? [REPORT]
KPMG media consumer survey indicates economic uncertainty, streamflation, and production delays test loyalty of streaming subscribers.
TV content distribution is evolving, and audiences are reaping the benefits
As content monetization remains a top priority across the streaming landscape, distribution strategies are shifting to cast much bigger nets than they have in the past—a trend we first noted in our 2023 State of Play Report. Case in point, Nielsen’s U.S. streaming top 10 list for the week of Sept. 18, 2023, included five different acquired titles1 that are available to stream on multiple services, with one title available on three platforms.
Radio Works to Drive Business Forward
Tapping into radio's loyal, attentive, and social audience yields a boost to the bottom line
TelevisaUnivision and SBT extend their partnership in Brazil Until 2028
TelevisaUnivision announces the expansion of its exclusive agreement with SBT (Sistema Brasileiro de Televisão), a company within the Silvio Santos Group for the next five years.
Americans’ Trust in Scientists, Positive Views of Science Continue to Decline [REPORT]
A new Pew Research Center survey finds the share of Americans who say science has had a mostly positive effect on society has fallen and there’s been a continued decline in public trust in scientists.
The Ultimate CEO KPI Cheat Sheet [INFOGRAPH]
To be a world class CEO, you can’t just focus on business KPI’s…
Entravision appoints Jack Randall as Executive Vice President of Political and Strategic Sales
Entravision Communications Corporation announced the hire of Jack Randall as Executive Vice President of Political and Strategic Sales, effective November 13, 2023. In his new role, Mr. Randall will lead the development and execution of high-impact sales strategies tailored specifically for the political and advocacy sector.
Addressable Advertising: A Guide to Political Advertising in 2024
When then-presidential candidate Eisenhower broadcast the first political ad spot campaign in 1952, it marked the beginning of television's reign as the go-to advertising medium for reaching key voters en masse. While "I Like Ike" may be catchy, the traditional TV media landscape that helped Eisenhower clinch the White House is now long gone.
Retail Principles for Artificial Intelligence [WHIEPAPER]
The National Retail Federation released its Principles for the Use of Artificial Intelligence in the Retail Sector to support the industry’s artificial intelligence (AI) governance and strategic planning. Developed through its Center for Digital Risk & Innovation, the principles encourage appropriate and effective governance of AI, promote consumer trust, and facilitate ongoing innovation and beneficial use of AI technologies.
Population Projections by Age, Sex, Nativity, and Hispanic Origin [INTERACTIVE CHARTS]
The analysis covers projected births, deaths and net international migration in addition to population size and composition by age, sex, race, Hispanic origin and nativity.
Top trends from The CMO Survey [REPORT]
The latest edition of The CMO Survey features responses from 316 senior marketing executives on the current landscape and trends marketing leaders and stakeholders are observing. The survey dives into a decline in the use of channel partners, a rise in digital marketing spend, and an alignment between marketing and sales leaders.
Global Population Estimates Vary but Trends Are Clear: Population Growth Is Slowing
Using data from the International Database, the U.S. Census Bureau estimates the world population hit 8 billion on September 26.
Marketing to Generation Alpha
The cohort is more cognizant than previous generations of the environment and the negative effects of technology
