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  • Defining Your Brand’s Narrative and Mission

    Industry Insights   May 13, 2024  

    Globalization has increased every business’s opportunities, but it has also increased their competition. Offering a quality product or service is no longer enough to attract customers, meaning businesses must differentiate themselves from other companies and brands if they want to thrive and succeed, which involves taking steps to define their brand narrative and mission.

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  • Real Influence Doesn't Require Being Real

    B2C   May 8, 2024  

    Human influencers, move over. Nearly two-thirds of marketers said they are open to teaming up with AI-created virtual influencers, according to a new study. As the trend gains momentum, marketers need to ensure that their AI-driven partners are tightly controlled and sync up nicely with the brand.

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  • Composable Martech: Q&A with Riham El-Lakany of BJC Healthcare

    Industry Insights   May 6, 2024  

    At the upcoming ANA Marketing Technology for Marketers Conference, attendees will get an inside look at demystifying composability from Riham El-Lakany, former chief marketing and communications officer, BJC Healthcare. El-Lakany has been at the forefront of major digital transformations, adopting more flexible, best-of-breed solutions to drive marketing innovation and adaptability.

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  • Relevancy in the Digital Era: Q&A with Peter Frey of Sonny's BBQ

    Industry Insights   May 1, 2024  

    In this Q&A, Peter Frey, chief brand officer of Sonny's BBQ, a featured speaker at the upcoming 2024 ANA Marketing Technology for Marketers Conference discusses how the barbecue chain is using customer data, personalization, and emerging technologies to modernize its marketing approach, while still honoring its authentic roots.

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  • Marketers' Relationship with Social Media? It's Complicated

    B2C   April 26, 2024  

    While damning, the widespread and growing accusations against social media companies have not been a deterrent for brand advertisers. In fact, they're boosting their spending on most of the major social channels, with beleaguered X as an exception.

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  • From “The Park Bench” to Best in Show: Q&A with Aflac’s Jared Martin

    Industry Insights   April 24, 2024  

    ANA sat down with Jared Martin, director of The Aflac Studio, as he prepares a behind-the-scenes look at “The Park Bench” at the 2024 ANA In-House Agency Conference, taking place from May 14-16 in Carlsbad, California. Here, Jared talks about the inspiration behind his team’s award-winning film, the importance of collaborating with external partners, and how to inspire creatives whether they are producing an animated film or more traditional marketing materials.

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  • Smoothie King Reinvented Itself and Conquered Fast Food

    REGGIE Awards   April 18, 2024  

    Smoothie King improved business and broke through amongst fast food by expanding beyond elite athletes to include anyone on a health journey, positioning its products as meals, and showing how they pack more power into every cup/bowl to help people achieve their health goals rather than deviate from them.

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  • How Angel Soft Animated the Bathroom Tissue Market

    REGGIE Awards   April 17, 2024  

    Angel Soft embarked on a strategic initiative to revitalize its presence in the bathroom tissue/toilet paper (TP) category, aiming to regain market share from industry leaders. Through a creatively crafted animated campaign inspired by sitcoms, the brand witnessed significant increases in share, awareness, and penetration.

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  • eBay’s Met Gala Debut

    REGGIE Awards   April 17, 2024  

    eBay sought to engage with gen Z and turn a general e-commerce marketplace into a go-to fashion destination. Further, the company also wanted to change the conversation around fashion and get people to buy circular.

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  • This Bread Company Looked to its Heritage for a Rebrand

    REGGIE Awards   April 17, 2024  

    The Arnold, Brownberry, and Oroweat (ABO) bread brand was losing popularity in the category it had built. Realizing the value of heritage, ABO embraced its "oldness"— and enlisted some bold grandmas to launch its “Baked the Right Way” campaign to reposition its brand.

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  • How Netflix Leveraged Experiential Marketing

    REGGIE Awards   April 17, 2024  

    Netflix’s FYC campaigns include a range of promotional activities such as billboards, print ads, social/digital ads, distributing screeners, and direct mail. The goal is to keep the Emmys and its talent top of mind among voters.

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  • Edwards Finds Sweet Success with Actor Jason Biggs

    REGGIE Awards   April 17, 2024  

    Edwards, in collaboration with <em>American Pie</em> actor Jason Biggs, launched a limited edition pie flavor, Pie Lovers Passion Fruit, to captivate fans and boost sales during the Fourth of July holiday.

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  • How Brands Can Balance Structure and Creativity

    Event Recaps   April 17, 2024  

    SAP's Tim Hoppin provided concrete tips and lessons for balancing brand strategy with creative principles.

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  • Refreshing a Heritage Brand

    Event Recaps   April 17, 2024  

    Ken Turner, CMO at Fanatics Collectibles, discussed how he and his team refreshed the Topps brand, outlining how they were able to leverage existing assets in new ways to drive cultural relevance.

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  • Refreshing a Heritage Brand

    Conference Highlights   April 17, 2024  

    Fanatics Collectibles has refreshed a legacy brand (Topps) by leveraging its assets to delivery cultural relevance and reach.

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  • How Brands Can Balance Structure and Creativity

    Conference Highlights   April 17, 2024  

    Finding the right balance between consistent and flexible creativity is critical to delivering desired brand experiences.

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  • Moving Your Brand out of the Friend Zone

    Conference Highlights   April 17, 2024  

    Marketers have to earn their customers’ passion and trust to land in the brand love zone.

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  • Making Las Vegas a Destination for Sports Fans

    Conference Highlights   April 16, 2024  

    Brand marketing is playing a major role in Las Vegas’ efforts to reposition itself as the “sports capital of the world.”

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  • The Power of Professionally Branded Emails

    Knowledge Partners   April 12, 2024  

    This report from Exclaimer examined some of the channels marketers are relying on most under tightening budgets to determine which had the greatest opportunity for both maximum engagement and ROI.

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  • Creativity at the Speed of Culture: Q&A with KraftHeinz’s Simon Au

    Industry Insights   April 10, 2024  

    Simon Au, executive creative director of The Kitchen North America, has built a team of award-winning creative minds challenging the notion that great creative takes time to develop. Simon and his fellow “Cooks” are showing the entire industry that the secret to nimble, on-brand, and culturally minded marketing lies in-house.

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