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B-to-C Events
The Brief: Ancestral Altars and Comfort Zones
This week’s hot takes on hot topics in experiential marketing cover Comfort Zones, global Ofrendas and Beautycon 2024.
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Marketers
How Kenvue Avoided $3 Million In Unnecessary Ad Verification Bills
When advertisers see their ad verification partners blocking lots of impressions, they often think, “Okay, good – that’s proof the technology is working.” But negative blocking isn’t the healthiest – or the most efficient – way to approach brand safety, said Mark Proulx, global director of media quality and responsibility at Kenvue, the consumer health care company that […]
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The Big Story
The Culture Clash Underneath Creative Ad Tech
To explain Forrester’s latest creative ad tech wave, we bring on author, Senior Analyst Nikhil Lai. Then, the untold story of how Prebid.org became an independent industry organization.
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CTV Roundup
Exploring The Trenches Of CTV Buying – It’s Still Messy In There – With A 20-Year Agency Vet
Shelby Nichols was doing CTV before it was cool. And while CTV buying is a more complicated process than ever, it’s becoming easier for consumers to access more types of content – like live sports, for example.
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B-to-B Events
Networking and Community-building Ideas from HLTH USA 2024
Bringing together the health ecosystem, HLTH USA 2024 took place Oct. 20-23 at the Venetian Expo in Las Vegas, urging its participants to “Be Bold” as they explore the future of healthcare and what it will take to live not just longer, but healthier. Take it from Bob, a retired GE Healthcare engineer who spent […]
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Branding/Marketing
PR Roundup: Election Week Advice, McDonald’s Update, Scream Queens
This week’s PR Roundup explores last-minute advice for communicators during election week, an evaluation of McDonald’s E. coli response and a notable Halloween campaign that channels a famous scream queen.
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B-to-C Events
Betty Crocker’s AI-driven Dream Bake Studio Helps Consumers Fight ‘Bakers Block’
It’s hard to fathom, but according to a recent Betty Crocker survey, even consumers who hail from the land of “The Great British Baking Show” lack confidence in their baking skills. The research revealed a high prevalence of “bakers block,” and that of the 86 percent of people from Manchester, England, who enjoy baking, one-third […]
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Pop-Ups
How the Final U.S. Leg of Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour is Sparking In-market Engagement Strategies
As Taylor Swift touches down in Indianapolis this evening to kick off the final leg of her U.S. Eras Tour, Nov. 1-3, at Lucas Oil Stadium, e.l.f. Cosmetics will be there to help welcome the pop star and her fans to “The Racing Capital of the World” through a cross-collaboration with Purdue University that merges […]
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Most Read
Exclusive Q&A with Michaels marketing EVP Heather Bennett on holiday strategy
Heather Bennett, executive vice president, marketing and ecommerce at Michaels, discusses early holiday shopping, inflation and the challenges of marketing in 2024 with how shoppers consume content in this exclusive interview. Heather Bennett, executive vice president, marketing and ecommerce, at Michaels is “very pleased” with its holiday season so far. And it’s only October. […]
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B-to-C Events
How Topgolf Teed up a Product Launch with an Engagement-rich ‘Nightclub’
Topgolf doesn’t usually launch products, so when The Sure Thing club came about, the entertainment brand needed to take a big swing. Known for its tech-driven golf driving range game at more than 100 venues around the world, along with yummy bar food offerings and party packages, the brand stepped outside its comfort zone to […]
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