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How to Write The Perfect Instagram Bio For Your Business (with Examples!)

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Instagram is the best social media platform for you to engage with your audience on a visual level. With over 500 million daily active users and 80% of Instagram accounts following at least one business, you have the opportunity to interact with a huge potential audience. With all that reach, every marketer on the platform Read more.

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Marketing To Senior Citizens Today Is A Whole New Ballgame

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Today’s senior citizens and their adult children—like generations before them—need to weigh their senior living options. It can be a difficult emotional and financial decision. The marketing literature can also blend into the bad wallpaper. Thrive Senior Living, an innovative and high-growth owner, operator and developer of assisted living and memory care communities across the […].

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Ogilvy loses itself in a never never land of a thousand chiefs

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As my friend George Parker of Adscam might put it, David Ogilvy will be spinning ‘neath the turf of Château de Touffou, whence he escaped the not-so-tender clutches of WPP. Ogilvy UK’s new CEO Michael Frohlich, who used to head the PR side and it shows, has revealed his new grand plan for what used.

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7 Ways to create high performing creative for Instagram

AdGlow

With over 95 million photos posted on Instagram daily and engagement per post growing at a rate of 53% year on year, as well as its phenomenal reach and visual storytelling capabilities, Instagram provides brands with a tremendous opportunity to reach audiences and win their attention.

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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Whiteboard Wednesdays: How Unified Auctions and Header Bidding are Better than Waterfalls [VIDEO]

InMobi

Among publishers looking to monetize their apps, fewer terms are more trendy right now that header bidding. After all, if header bidding has been so successful on the browser side, why can’t it yield the same positives in apps? It can, so long as it’s done right. The problem is, how in-app header bidding is done by so many players today leaves a lot to be desired.

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Cannapreneurial Activity Is At All-Time High

AdPulp

So far, nine states and the District of Columbia have legalized the use of recreational cannabis, and two dozen states have approved medical marijuana. According to a Quinnipiac University poll released Thursday, support for legalization hit 63 percent in the survey — the highest level of support recorded by a Quinnipiac poll. Support for medical […].

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Adglow Creative Showcase | Big Bus Tours

AdGlow

Our new creative showcase feature celebrates interesting, effective, engaging and eye-catching work that we encounter from the wide world of social advertising.

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OpenAuction Explained [VIDEO]

InMobi

Thanks in large part to the rise of programmatic ad buying, waterfalls are becoming obsolete. But, for publishers, is in-app header bidding the solution to their monetization woes? Instead of relying on old mediation approaches not fit for today’s app publisher realities, go with the best option out there: OpenAuction. Watch the video below to learn more about what OpenAuction is and how it can help you.

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Is the Pace of Adtech Killing Adtech?

AdPulp

Bob Knorpp, the host of The BeanCast, asked me a difficult but important question on this week’s edition of the marketing industry’s best podcast. Every time you turn around these days there seems to be another bright and shiny tool in the Adtech arsenal. But for brand managers and marketing leads there’s a double problem. […].

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Five by Five’s James Roles: why sustainability shouldn’t be a quick fix for a brand marketing strategy

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Call it shallow, call it a trend, call it a conspiracy linking back to the unprecedented rise of the avocado, but sustainability is now a key factor in shoppers’ purchase decisions. A third of us sway in favour of sustainable brands, while the ‘war on plastic’ has now led to behemoth brands including M&S, Procter.

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Retail media advertising: How e-commerce is becoming AdTech’s next frontier

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Banner Blindness

Advertising to Baby Boomers

It’s a type of blindness you welcome. You google something, and finding the info you’re looking for on a webpage can be as difficult as finding Waldo. Banner Blindness Revisited: Users Dodge Ads on Mobile and Desktop by Kara Pernice … To complete their tasks efficiently, people have learned to pay attention to elements that typically are helpful (e.g., navigation bars, search boxes, headlines) and ignore those which are usually void of information.

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Highlights of MAU 2018

InMobi

Phew! We just about recovered from a week in Las Vegas for MAU 2018 and have come back full of great ideas and inspired learning. As always, MAU did not disappoint. Here’s a small sample of what we saw, learned and ate at the MGM Grand on April 25-26: Raymund Bautista and a panel of industry experts set the facts straight on fraud A highlight session of the two-day conference was in a panel on Combating Fraud in 2018 with our very own Raymund Bautista, our Head of Strategic Partnerships, joined

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Hulu Is On Fire

AdPulp

Reinforcing Hulu’s position as one of the world’s top 10 direct-to-consumer entertainment brands, the company announced today that it has surpassed 20 million U.S. subscribers and has grown total engagement on Hulu by more than 60%. In addition, Hulu reports that 78% of viewing on the service takes place in the living room, on connected […].

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The Asda-Sainsbury’s merger story shows just how tough pitching can be on agencies

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We can imagine the euphoria that swept over AMV BBDO on Friday when they won Asda from Saatchi & Saatchi. The picture above, Tweeted by AMV on Friday with the caption, “Let the celebrations begin,” shows just how ecstatic the usually modest agency must have been. To hear the very next day that Asda is.

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The GTM Intelligence Era: ZoomInfo 2025 Customer Impact Report

ZoomInfo customers aren’t just selling — they’re winning. Revenue teams using our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform grew pipeline by 32%, increased deal sizes by 40%, and booked 55% more meetings. Download this report to see what 11,000+ customers say about our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform and how it impacts their bottom line. The data speaks for itself!

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Niall Horan streaming live on Twitter from Amsterdam #FlickerTourLive

Nick Burcher

Niall Horan is streaming his #FlickerTourLive concert live on Twitter tonight! Performing in Amsterdam with Live Nation, Niall Horan's concert show is streaming live on Twitter and Niall Horan live streaming is another example of how Twitter are embracing live content and live events. Niall Horan Streaming Live on Twitter TONIGHT Tonight 9pm CET / 3pm ET - Niall Horan live on Twitter Niall Horan LIVE NATION concert series live on Twitter The Niall Horan concert streaming has led to a 'Live trend

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New Sheriffs in Town

All About Advertising Law

In the last week, four new commissioners were sworn in to their role as agency heads at the Federal Trade Commission, giving the FTC a full slate of commissioners for the first time in several years. The new commissioners – Republicans Noah Phillips and Chairman Joseph Simons; Democrats Rebecca Slaughter and Rohit Chopra – join Maureen Olhausen to fill all five seats atop the FTC.

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Get Ready To “Write The Future” with Grammarly

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Tyops suck. Poor grammer is worser. If you want to make a positive impression in a text-based medium, you’ve got to get control of your keyboard and your diction. Grammarly helps people say and write what they mean. Automagically! Technology alone isn’t going to help you “Write The Future,” but I like the snap in […]. The post Get Ready To “Write The Future” with Grammarly appeared first on Adpulp.

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Is China the next stop for adam&eveDDB?

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James Murphy hinted that adam&eveDDB could open in China during an Advertising Association breakfast last week. The founding partner described China as “tantalizing,” and suggested that a partnership with a local agency would be the best way in, partly due to the very different protocols and ways of working in the region. Murphy said: “In.

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5 Ways You Can Win Faster with Gen AI in Sales

Incorporating generative AI (gen AI) into your sales process can speed up your wins through improved efficiency, personalized customer interactions, and better informed decision- making. Gen AI is a game changer for busy salespeople and can reduce time-consuming tasks, such as customer research, note-taking, and writing emails, and provide insightful data analysis and recommendations.

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Land Rover celebrates 70th birthday with car-free ad

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Land Rover is celebrating its 70th with a diverting campaign from jointly-owned agency Spark44. This one (sans a Land Rover) with a cast of children telling us “we don’t need to grow old inside.” Which, presumably, we demonstrate by getting a job in the City and driving a bloody great SUV through suburban streets. One.

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Anomaly’s quiz keeps TV fans guessing for Freeview

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Anomaly won Freeview a couple of years ago from Leo Burnett, and its first work for the brand was an ambitious project creating hundreds of short films that referenced the shows or news events of the day. Now that subscription services like Netflix, Amazon and Sky dominate the innovation ground, Freeview’s latest film is a.

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Ford’s new Born To Roll has everything but a brain

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Ford is clearly targeting women with its new US campaign Born To Roll and agency, WPP’s GTB presumably, is clearly determined to pull out all the energy stops. But what on earth does it signify? Escape the kitchen by flying a plane/driving a new Ford SUV? Brainless. MAA creative scale: 3.

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WCRS unveils pitch-winning Lily James debut for Sky Mobile

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If you want a proper ad search out an advertiser with a big budget – in this case Sky, the UK’s biggest – and an agency that has a deft touch in these matters. As WCRS does, notably instanced in its Warburtons epic starring Peter Kay. So we have ‘Hello Possible’ from Sky Mobile positing.

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10 Ways to Leverage Buyer Signals and Drive Revenue

In today’s ultra-competitive markets, it’s no longer enough to wait for buyers to show obvious signs of interest. Instead, sales teams must be proactive, identifying and acting on nuanced buyer behaviors — often before prospects are fully ready to make a purchase. In this eBook from ZoomInfo & Sell Better, learn 10 actionable ways to use these buyer signals to transform your sales strategy and close deals faster.

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Tom Poynter of Southpaw: does the music world’s embrace of blockchain pose a threat for advertising?

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Music artists are increasingly turning to blockchain in an effort to save their industry. Grammy-award-winning artist Pitbull has just launched a blockchain coding competition to find ways to disrupt the industry. He has challenged people to use the cryptocurrency Ethereum to try to solve some of music’s biggest issues, such as artist royalty agreements.

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Fake and Phony Non-News Is The Media Industry’s Toxic Sludge

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Every year on May 3rd we celebrate the fundamental principles of press freedom and defend the media from attacks on their independence. To mark World Press Freedom Day this year, Reporters Without Borders is launching a new “#FightFakeNews” campaign. Reporters Without Borders worked with BETC Paris to create the TV spot. “Content that is produced […].

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Now Karen Buchanan departs ever-changing Publicis

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One of the more unremarked aspects of Publicis Groupe boss Arthur Sadoun’s ‘Power of One’ mantra – or POO – is it makes delayering the organisation (otherwise known as getting rid of expensive executives) somewhat easier. Now Karen Buchanan (below), one-time CEO of Publicis London and latterly chairman and “chief client development officer” is on.

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Now Mercedes joins the global media agency merry-go-round

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Hard on the heels of Mercedes’ a big creative review which chose Publicis Groupe – outside the US, China and Germany which is quite a large exception – the German luxury car maker is also reported to be looking for a new media agency. Omnicom handles the business in the US and WPP’s Wavemaker (formerly.

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Signal-Based Selling: How to Leverage 4 Key Buying Signals

As prospects define their problem, search for solutions, and even change jobs, they are generating high-value signals that the best go-to-market teams can leverage to close more deals. This is where signal-based selling comes into play. ZoomInfo CEO Henry Schuck recently broke down specific ways to put four key buying signals into action with the experts from 30 Minutes to President’s Club.

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Buzzman unveils animated awards contender for Delsey

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If your old man left you just a “connected” suitcase when departing this mortal coil – after a life of un-familial globetrotting – you might be a bit miffed. Good riddance might cover it. Not so for the hero of this new campaign for Delsey’s clever luggage from ever-ingenious Paris agency Buzzman, who sets off.

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Radisson picks Accenture for global experience brief

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It’s quite an advantage in any competition when you determine the rules of engagement and Accenture Interactive seems to have done just that with its favoured description: “global experience agency.” Last year Maserati appointed it to just such a role and now hotel giant Radisson has appointed it to “increase the digital presence of the.

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Alpha Century wins Coral betting account

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Ladbrokes Coral Group has appointed Alpha Century as its lead advertising agency on Coral following a three-way competitive pitch. Alpha Century has been tasked with creating a new brand campaign help bookmaker Coral stand out in a ferociously crowded market. Coral has 1600 shops across the UK as well as a fast-growing online presence. The.

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Best ads of 2018: Maltesers, Octopus Watches and Stop Ivory lead in April

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With holding company upheavals and all the rest of it April was the month in adland when everybody rather forgot about ads. Cannes is on the horizon of course – with all those Publicis Groupe agencies going to their clients and production company pals saying “please enter ours” – and we’ll be asking various luminaries.

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Activating Intent Data for Sales and Marketing

Sales and marketing leaders have reached a tipping point when it comes to using intent data — and they’re not looking back. More than half of all B2B marketers are already using intent data to increase sales, and Gartner predicts this figure will grow to 70 percent. The reason is clear: intent can provide you with massive amounts of data that reveal sales opportunities earlier than ever before.