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B-to-C Events
The Brief: Cheese Raves and Cannabis Countdowns
This week’s hot takes on hot topics in experiential marketing cover Cheese Raves, Fast Food Financing and 4/20 countdowns.
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Cynsiders
AI and Ad Insertion: How Machine Learning Is Changing Product Placement and Brand Integration
By Moe Nagle Competition for eyeballs is fierce. Just ask Deloitte, noting in its 2025 Digital Media Trends report, studios and streaming providers are facing off while social video platforms are proving contenders. Streaming and on-demand viewing are shifting traditional ad models. The surge in recent years in streaming on-demand video has resulted in fragmented […]
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Branding/Marketing
How To Create High-Quality Videos On A Budget (Yes, it is Possible)
With the right strategy and a few smart tools, professional-looking videos can be created without breaking the bank.
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B-to-C Events
Scream Machines
Whether in response to joy, fear or frustration, screaming is a part of human nature that marketers are tapping into to foster richer memory-making. Activations that center around screaming booths and audio-triggered vending machines are popping up to provide consumers with a participatory activity that inherently elicits heightened emotions (and, usually, a good laugh). Depending […]
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The Big Story
Ta-Ta To US Temu Ads
Temu pulled back on its US ad spend this week, as tariffs loom. Plus, in France, the ATT prompt was deemed anticompetitive and, as a result, will likely need to be changed.
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Branding/Marketing
PR Roundup: Blue Origin Promo Criticism, Omnicom Falls Short, Sponsoring a Team That ‘Sucks’
This week’s PR Roundup features a look at the conversation surrounding the Blue Origin celebrity flight—positive AND negative, what Omnicom coming up short on first quarter revenue means for the PR industry, and a new lollipop brand’s campaign to encourage people to “suck at something.”
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B-to-C Events
The Brief: Flavor Factories and Bar Tenders
This week’s hot takes on hot topics in experiential marketing cover Flavor Factories, Bar Tenders and Uber’s Lost and Found.
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Tech & AI
Generative AI questions on product pages increase conversion at PlushBeds
PlushBeds enhances its product detail pages with AI question prompts. Beyond its conversion rate increase, the mattress brand’s customer service calls have decreased and its SEO ranking increased after implementing the tool. Product detail pages are one of the most critical pages on an ecommerce site, responsible for educating shoppers with everything they need to […]
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AI
Reimagining Identity With AI At The Core
From automating workflows to revolutionizing creative processes, AI is setting new standards across sectors. Identity and addressability is the newest frontier.
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Crisis Management
Guiding Restaurant Clients Through Today’s External Threats
PR pros can use a straightforward approach to help restaurant brands (as well as other industries) handle today’s external threats to get the best possible outcome.
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