Engagement
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Branding/Marketing
Jameson Makes the Case for an NFL Game in Ireland With a Tailgate Tour Stateside
Irish whiskey brand Jameson sponsors several NFL teams, but it doesn’t have an official sponsorship deal with the league. Nor do any of the overseas games taking place this football season happen in the nation of Ireland. So to make some noise about that—and make the case for bringing a game to Ireland—Jameson launched the “Touch Down in Ireland” campaign with a stunt at the NFL HQ in NYC, coupled with tailgating activations happening next month.
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Branding/Marketing
PepsiCo Global Foodservice CMO: Supporting Small Businesses Is a ‘Huge Strategic Focus’
We spoke with PepsiCo Global FoodService CMO Scott Finlow about the brand’s new local campaign, its strategic focus and how Pepsi intends to go big with supporting local businesses in the coming year.
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Branding/Marketing
e.l.f. Chief Brand Officer on Building the Beauty Shop Into a Consumer Destination
e.l.f., the brand that began as a seller of $1 makeup products online, has evolved into a TikTok powerhouse and digital trailblazer in the beauty space. CM sister pub AdExchanger spoke with e.l.f. Chief Brand Officer Laurie Lam about the company’s ambitions to be a consumer destination—and not just a brand.
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Marketers on Fire
Marketers on Fire: Denon CMO on Katy Perry Collab and Marketing Campaign for PerL Earbuds
We spoke with Mike Allen, CMO at Denon parent company Masimo, about the campaign collaboration and its goals; Perry’s own marketing contributions; challenges to product differentiation; and lessons learned from previous marketing gigs.
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Social
Building Brands on a Budget: Strategies for Success With Less
Marketing budgets are tightening as people brace for economic uncertainty, and CMOs and marketing teams are being asked to do more with less. However, writes our columnist, an increased budget or a larger team will not automatically solve your problems. Following are several approaches to weave into your brand amplification strategy.
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Conversations
Marketers on Fire: Hinge CMO Talks ‘No Ordinary Love’ Campaign and Gen Z Marketing
We spoke with Hinge CMO Jackie Jantos about the campaign’s marketing goals, the return of romance literature and BookTok, working with creators on social and more.
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Video Marketing
Brands on Fire: Citi’s Head of Enterprise Marketing and Brand Engagement Talks Paralympics Sponsorship
We spoke with the marketing head about the inspiration behind the Games’ “What Happened?” campaign and the strategic business goals of Citi’s involvement.
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Engagement
Essence Ventures EVP of Experiential on Festival Engagement, Activations and Best Practices
Michael Barclay, Executive Vice President of Experiential, talks 30 years of Essence Fest, new festival features, community engagement and more.
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Demand Gen
How Brands Can Build Trust and Loyalty Through Customer Engagement
It may be challenging to satisfy every buyer, but good customer service helps a brand keep its promises and increases trust. Here are some ways to build trust with your target audience.
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Engagement
Topo Chico’s Marketing Director Talks Summer Airstream Partnership and Activations
Brittany Norris, Marketing Director of Hard Seltzers at Molson Coors, discusses the inspiration and marketing strategy behind the activation.