Digiday
DECEMBER 17, 2023
As the generative AI boom took off in early 2023 , there were plenty of predictions about how soon — and to what extent — companies would start using generative AI in their marketing. Nearly a year later, it’s clear many are feeling increasingly comfortable. Just last week, the global hotel search company Trivago released a new ad campaign as part of a broader rebrand.
Smart Insights
MAY 9, 2023
Mapping the most effective AI technologies for marketing across the customer lifecycle in the coming year Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology is a hot topic in marketing at the moment, with the huge interest in ChatGPT (see our articles on using … The post 15 Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Marketing appeared first on Smart Insights.
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Ad Monsters
DECEMBER 19, 2023
The ANA’s Programmatic Media Supply Chain Transparency Study finally elevates the role that systemic “information asymmetries” play in allowing programmatic waste to persist. You should also check out the ANA’s Qualitative Report from August. It includes a wealth of interview quotes; everything the study participants were willing to tell the ANA under condition of anonymity.
Adweek
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Amazon wants viewers to have a steady stream of brands on streaming. At its unBoxed event today, Amazon Ads announced Sponsored TV, a new self-service advertising product that allows all brands that sell on Amazon in the U.S. to reach audiences on streaming TV, including on Amazon Freevee, Twitch and third-party services through Fire TV.
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
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.
Martech
DECEMBER 27, 2023
In the year ahead, consumer and B2B marketers will be focusing on first-party data strategies to replace their dependence on third-party cookies. Those cookies are retiring in 2024. In early January, Google begins testing a new feature that restricts third-party cookies for 1% of its Chrome users. As the year goes on, more users and marketers will scramble to find alternatives.
AdExchanger
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
YouTube is making a behind-the-scenes effort to allow more advertisers to buy ads on YouTube Shorts – and only on Shorts. The post YouTube Is Quietly Piloting An Ad Buying Program For YouTube Shorts appeared first on AdExchanger.
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Adweek
DECEMBER 27, 2023
Dove and Nike have teamed up to launch the Body Confident Sport program with a mission to boost girls' body confidence in sports. The Body Confident Sport program is a first-to-market, providing a scientifically proven set of online coaching tools to build body confidence in 11 to 17-year-old girls. It's a match made in partnership.
Ad Monsters
DECEMBER 6, 2023
If ad tech innovation were being redefined for 2023, Yahoo would be listed at the top of that entry. After shutting down its SPP earlier this year, the legacy brand has been on a tear rolling out new features for the buy side to drive better results from their ad spend. Yahoo Blueprint — the latest tool emerging out of the house of Yahoo Advertising — is an AI suite for media buying powering performance-based solutions fueled by over 335 million logged-in Yahoo users. “What sets our AI su
Martech
MAY 4, 2023
Analyzing customer behaviors and monitoring competitor activities are among the top approaches B2B leaders use to identify opportunities for business growth. Simply put: Your competitors are stalking your customers. Recent Gartner research shows corporate leaders identify “fear of a recession” as their number one challenge to meet growth in 2023.
Adweek
DECEMBER 18, 2023
Freed of pandemic-era restrictions, experiential was back in full swing in 2022 and 2023. Brands and agencies were empowered to take even bigger risks, beckoning a renaissance for the industry. Our fifth annual Experiential Awards reflect a bold and purposeful era for a form of marketing that's coming into its own. This year's roster of.
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Adweek
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
The independent music and entertainment publisher Paste Magazine has agreed to acquire the feminist title Jezebel from G/O Media in an all-cash deal, according to Paste editor in chief and president Josh Jackson. Paste financed the deal without raising outside capital, although the publisher wouldn't share further financial specifics. Jezebel was not profitable, according to.
Adweek
DECEMBER 6, 2023
Google is now giving buyers more tools to avoid ads showing up next to unsavory content following the findings of an Adalytics report last week, Adweek has exclusively learned. The Adalytics report examined a lesser-known pocket of Google inventory called the Search Partner Network (SPN). This network includes publishers who use Google's search interfaces on.
Adweek
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
Culture and entertainment publisher BuzzFeed Inc. unveiled a strategic pivot during an internal meeting on Tuesday, according to two memos obtained by Adweek. The media company, which houses the editorial titles BuzzFeed, HuffPost, Complex Media, First We Feast and Tasty, is shifting to operate its sales, technical and editorial operations by brand rather than emphasizing.
Adweek
DECEMBER 11, 2023
In January, Naomi Osaka announced to the world that she'd be stepping away from tennis in 2023 as she prepared to give birth. Her daughter, Shai, arrived in July, and--a little more than two weeks later--Osaka returned to her tennis training to begin fulfilling a dream: "for my kid to watch one of my matches.
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
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.
Adweek
NOVEMBER 13, 2023
Angel Reese was already a star, but when LSU won its first NCAA women's basketball championship in school history in April, No. 10 knew things would never be the same. "My price just went up. Today's price ain't tomorrow's price," Reese told reporters that night--with a gold crown in front of her--post-game in Dallas before.
Adweek
DECEMBER 5, 2023
While the crypto sector has received negative attention since events including the FTX scandal and publication Rolling Stone calling NFTs "worthless," brands in the space have been doubling down on refining their messaging and strengthening their marketing to appeal to a wider audience. For blockchain platform Solana, what began as a groundswell of community critique.
Adweek
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
On Wednesdays we wear pink. and shop new Black Friday deals. The Mean Girls cast reunite in Walmart's ad for the busy holiday shopping season. Lindsay Lohan, Amanda Seyfried and Lacey Chabert reprise their roles from the 2004 teen film for the campaign, which promotes the retailer's deals dropping each Wednesday beginning Nov. 1 through.
Adweek
DECEMBER 6, 2023
If the CEO of Impossible Foods, Peter McGuinness, wrote a primer on marketing, a few of his first tenets might be: Never alienate the American heartland, and don't wag your finger at folks who love their burgers and chops. McGuinness, speaking at the Adweek X conference in Los Angeles Monday, admitted that plant-based meat brands.
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
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.
Adweek
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
Megan Rapinoe became a citizen of the world during her soccer career, but for more than a decade--Seattle called her one of its own. Rapinoe played college soccer just down I-5 at the University of Portland. In 2012, before winning either of her two World Cup titles with the U.S. Women's National Team, she joined.
Adweek
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
With artificial intelligence making swift advancements every day, the metaverse--recently presumed "dead" in the industry--is silently enabling brands to bridge physical products with digital experiences, reaching new audiences and ultimately driving revenue. During Adweek's NexTech event on Nov. 15, Puma shared how its bullish Web3 initiatives dispelled common crypto critiques.
Adweek
DECEMBER 11, 2023
There's a new player in town. Giant Spoon partner Laura Correnti is set to shake up the women's sports world by launching Deep Blue Sports + Entertainment, a new firm that wants to become the agency of record in women's sports. The firm will provide agency services that include platform development and brand strategy, media.
Adweek
JUNE 21, 2023
CANNES, France--Issa Rae has a knack for turning projects into major opportunities for marginalized talent to work in show business. Among them is her media, entertainment and production business Hoorae Media. Now she's entering the advertising business. The actress, writer, producer and comedian is launching a brand marketing division within Hoorae called F?
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
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.
Adweek
JUNE 12, 2023
Wearing an ankle-length dress and a glossy updo while posing outside her Los Angeles home, Keke Palmer decides that intermissions are for entertainment. In the quiet moments between takes of her Adweek photo shoot, Palmer belts out Destiny's Child lyrics for a skeleton crew of photographers, stylists and assistants. With these impromptu concerts, it's as.
Adweek
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Before "Traylor," the Eras Tour showcased the economic powerhouse that is Taylor Swift. There seemed to be no recession in sight as millions went to Ticketmaster to grab their seat to see the one and only Taylor Swift. There were meltdowns, TikTok live videos of the tour and more. Now there is an upcoming concert.
Adweek
MAY 29, 2023
You'd be right for thinking that the metaverse--once the buzziest term in the industry--is dead, given the number of headlines since, at least, last September claiming such. Mashable reported that Meta's Horizon Worlds was short of meeting its monthly active user goal of 500,000 by 300,000 monthly active users. Internal documents at Meta showed only.
Adweek
MAY 26, 2023
Buying ads on the New York City subway is moving into the digital age. In recent years, ads on the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's trains and platforms have helped grow digitally native startups, firms like Casper and Hims, into household names. But despite being a place for buzzy brands to advertise, the process of buying ads.
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
In this exploration, we're diving into predictions about the future of sales. We're talking about a complete shake-up powered by automation and artificial intelligence (AI). These aren't just fancy tools — they're real game-changers. Automation and AI are here to redefine every interaction, making them smarter, faster, and more meaningful. From personalized customer journeys to streamlined sales processes, the goal is to make every moment count, enhancing both efficiency and connection.
Adweek
APRIL 26, 2023
The staff of Paper Magazine, the music and cultural publisher made famous by the 2014 "Break the Internet" photo shoot with Kim Kardashian, was laid off Wednesday, according to sources familiar with the situation. It's the latest in a grim series of layoffs across the media industry. The publisher did not respond to a request.
Adweek
APRIL 17, 2023
McDonald's Hamburglar is one of the most recognizable fast-food mascots. As the foil to the lovable Ronald McDonald, the mischief maker will stop at nothing to steal and hoard every last burger for himself. But for the past several years, the Hamburglar's whereabouts have been unknown. Now the cunning food criminal is back--and up to.
Adweek
MAY 8, 2023
For the first time in 14 years, Nickelodeon has a new look. The network will spend the rest of 2023 rolling out a new brand identity and refreshed on-air look that's designed to invoke nostalgia and return to its history. "It was time for us to really look at the brand, and look at our.
Adweek
DECEMBER 6, 2023
As 2023 draws to a close, Adweek's annual roundup of the year's best ads is a celebration of something that may seem simple: creativity. But anyone who does creative work knows the struggle of it, the days that feel like drudgery--and how remarkable it feels to break through. When we looked back on the work.
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
Savvy B2B marketers know that a great account-based marketing (ABM) strategy leads to higher ROI and sustainable growth. In this guide, we’ll cover: What makes for a successful ABM strategy? What are the key elements and capabilities of ABM that can make a real difference? How is AI changing workflows and driving functionality? This Martech Intelligence Report on Enterprise Account-Based Marketing examines the state of ABM in 2024 and what to consider when implementing ABM software.
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