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CTV Could Be a Game Changer for Struggling DTC Brands
Industry Insights April 25, 2024CTV will be a great channel for brands that understand the economics of performance marketing, fine-tuned targeting, and emerging ad mechanisms like shoppability. And DTC brands are known to excel in all three of these categories.
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Each Generation's Preferred Method of Receiving Offers, by the Numbers
Money Slides April 24, 2024Media and marketing agency Vericast shares data of the modes of communication through which generation Z, millennials, generation x, and baby boomers most prefer to receive offers.
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From “The Park Bench” to Best in Show: Q&A with Aflac’s Jared Martin
Industry Insights April 24, 2024ANA 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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Influencer Marketing
ASK Answers April 24, 2024What is the state of influencer marketing, and how can I best leverage influencers?
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Marketers' Attitudes Toward Brand Purpose
Money Slides April 24, 2024Deborah Malone of The Internationalist shares survey data that illuminates the relative importance that marketers assign to brand purpose and the ways in which they bring it to life in their organizations.
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Pathways to Transparent Media: Limitations of YouTube Target Frequency
Industry Insights April 24, 2024Campaign set up can be an undervalued element of digital advertising. In practice, it requires meticulous navigation of myriad options, each with a substantial but often under-explained impact on the campaign's success.
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The Martech Playing Equalizer for SMBs
B2C April 24, 2024Despite being the majority in the U.S., small- and mid-size companies have long played second fiddle to their larger competitors. But cloud computing, digital platforms, and social channels have enabled smaller players to break down barriers and punch above their weight.
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The Role of the Brief in Enabling Creativity
Money Slides April 24, 2024Survey results shared by the ANA and industry partners quantify the percentage of B2C and B2B agencies and clients who deem a tight brief with clear objectives to be the No. 1 enabler of creativity in their working relationships.
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Tracking Linear TV and OTT’s eCPMs Over Time
Money Slides April 24, 2024Marketing solutions provide Guideline shares data on the changes in linear TV’s effective cost per one thousand impressions (eCPMs) between 2021 and 2023, comparing it to OTT.
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The Marketer’s Evolution: From Creativity to Business Acumen, with Newell Brand’s Melanie Huet
Marketing Futures Podcast April 23, 2024Marketing Futures Podcast host Mike Berberich sat down with Melanie Huet, President of Brand Management and Innovation at Newell Brands, to discuss the future trajectory of marketing leadership.
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How to Build a More Inclusive Workplace
Beyond Profit Podcast April 23, 2024In this episode of Beyond Profit, Mita Mallick joins host Ken Beaulieu to discuss key learnings from her book, Reimagine Inclusion, why unconscious bias holds companies back, the rise in DEI backlash, and more.
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A Personal Touch
Knowledge Partners April 23, 2024The evolution of personalization over the last five years reflects a broader trend toward more sophisticated, adaptive, and user-centric strategies. With ongoing technological innovation, personalization is becoming increasingly sophisticated and essential for delivering standout customer experiences.
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Managing Marketing and Communications to Avoid ESG Backlash
Event Recaps April 23, 2024In advance of its next meeting, the ANA's Sustainability Committee convened a special session with Michael Maslansky, founder of Maslansky + Partners, to discuss the current landscape of cultural sensitivity marketers are experiencing.
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Marketing to Generation X
ASK Answers April 23, 2024Who is generation X, and how can my brand authentically connect with them?
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Text Marketing: Highly Regulated and Needs Permission
Ethics Issue Alerts April 23, 2024Consumers are likely to believe that the texts received are legitimate and from a trusted source. Unfortunately, consumers have been inundated with so-called unwanted “robocalls” and “robotexts” over many years.
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Tips for Getting Featured: Unlock the Door to Top-Tier Media Exposure
Industry Insights April 23, 2024When I meet with a new PR client for their onboarding, I always ask what publications they dream about appearing in. Without fail, they list top-tier outlets like The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Forbes, and the heavy hitters for their particular industry. Business leaders dream about those publications because they know appearing in them has huge potential for boosting their brand’s success.
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4 Experts Weigh in on Sustainable Actions
Industry Insights April 22, 2024Finding ways to promote sustainable actions, as well as integrate sustainable actions, processes, and products, is essential to doing business ethically and responsibly. Below are some actionable ideas and inspiring thoughts from industry leaders.
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A Maturity Model for the Adoption of Digital Asset Management
Money Slides April 22, 2024Consultant and author David H. Lipsey shares a framework for assessing the maturity of your organization’s adoption of digital asset management (DAM) that was developed by the Center for Advanced Studies in Digital Asset Management (CASDAM).
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CreatorIQ: Creator Communities 2023
Knowledge Partners April 22, 2024CreatorIQ shares insights from its whitepaper exploring the relationship between creator exclusivity and earned media value (EMV), and how it varies from category to category.
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Customers’ Comfort with the Use of Their Data for Personalization, by the Numbers
Money Slides April 22, 2024General Motors and Boston Consulting Group share data that quantifies the percentage of customers, from country to country, who are comfortable with companies using their data to personalize their experiences.
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