Marketers
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AI
Countering a Deepfake Attack: Three Best Practices for Marketers
More than two-thirds of B2B marketing leaders (68%) are concerned that executives will be victimized by deepfakes, but the majority of them (80%) don’t have a crisis response plan to follow should those fears come true, according to a new Forrester report. Here are three best practices for marketers to help prepare for such an attack.
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Campaigns
Aspercreme CMO on Myth-Busting ‘Act Your Age’ Campaign Targeting Boomers
“Act your age” is an admonishment typically leveled at kids. But pain relief brand Aspercreme is using it as a rallying cry for its core audience of baby boomers.
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Marketers
The Trade Desk Promises Big Changes After Missing Its Q4 Guidance
Oh my, oh my. “For the first time in 8.5 years as a public company, our results came in below expectations,” The Trade Desk CFO Laura Schenkein told investors during the company’s Q4 and full-year 2024 earnings reports on Wednesday. “It was on us,” she said. When the company sets revenue guidance, as opposed to […]
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Marketers
IPG Was Down In Q4, Plans To Restructure Before The Omnicom Merger
Like Kendrick Lamar during the Super Bowl halftime show, Interpublic Group CEO Philippe Krakowsky had a message for all the haters out there: the impending Omnicom merger won’t affect IPG’s ability to do business in the meantime.
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Marketers
Data Sharing Across In-House And Agency Teams Is Hard. Basis Wants To Make It Easier
These days, brands are swimming in data. And using that data to drive marketing decisions requires a unified vision. However, within a single brand, in-house teams and agency partners can be responsible for overseeing different parts of a campaign, or even separate campaigns with entirely different goals. And as brands bring on new agency partners, […]
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Marketers
Hyundai Is In Hot Pursuit Of Incremental Reach
Hyundai’s latest campaign, titled “The Road,” debuted during the NFL AFC and NFC championship game on January 26, the weekend before the Super Bowl.
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Marketers
Lawmakers Demand Answers From Ad Tech Vendors Allegedly Monetizing CSAM
On Friday, Sens. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn) sent co-written letters to Amazon, Google, Integral Ad Science, DoubleVerify, the MRC and TAG notifying the companies that they have been identified as “responsible for serving or certifying” ads on pages hosting child sexual abuse material (CSAM). The letters request answers to questions about how […]
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Marketers
Beyond the Price Tag: What Netflix’s Latest Increase Reveals About Subscription Value
Streaming giant Netflix recently announced price increases across all subscription tiers, pushing their premium offering to $24.99 monthly. At the same time, it hit record subscriber numbers. This seemingly contradictory dynamic of rising prices and accelerating growth offers valuable insights for subscription businesses navigating their own pricing strategies.
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Marketers
For This Sports Tech Platform, Selling Tickets Is Kind Of Like Selling Ad Inventory
What makes fans tick? Media agency Elevate is using AI to try and answer that question with a solution for targeting specific sports and entertainment fandoms.
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Marketers
Omnicom Is Getting Ready For A Post-Merger ‘Streamlining’
Why worry about AI replacing jobs when a megamerger might make them redundant?