Digital + Social
Sprout Social Report: 60% of Brands Doubling Down on Influencer Marketing in 2025
Influencer marketing is on the rise, with 59% of all marketers—and 69% of U.S. marketers—planning to partner with more influencers this year, according to a new report from Sprout Social.
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Social
Report: Marketers Lean into Paid Social as Email Remains a Top Channel
Paid social is the most popular channel for retail marketers, according to a new report from Wunderkind. But email has proven most effective.
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CTV Roundup
This Year’s Big NewFronts Trends: Interactive Ads, Programmatic Possibilities
Instead of simply watching ads on the big screen, consumers are now being encouraged to interact with those ads – a shift in marketing that was particularly apparent at the 2025 NewFronts presentations in New York City this week.
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Marketers on Fire
Marketers on Fire: Visa CMO on Agentic AI, Culture and Commerce
Chief Marketer sat down with Visa CMO Frank Cooper III to discuss the brand’s vision of AI-driven commerce, culture-creating sponsorships, the creator economy and more.
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Email
Acoustic’s 2025 Benchmark Report: Email Marketing Trends and Tips
In its 2025 marketing benchmark report, Acoustic—makers of customer engagement tools—examines the latest trends in email marketing and how to cut through the noise.
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Cause Marketing
Theraflu Expands ‘Right to Rest & Recover’ Initiative With New Partnerships
Theraflu’s Right to Rest & Recover initiative, which works to support workers in the U.S. who don’t receive paid sick time, has expanded its focus this year to include partnerships with policymakers.
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CTV Roundup
EDO CEO Kevin Krim Has Hot Takes On AI For Programmatic CTV
Outcomes measurement company EDO is no stranger to large data sets. So I sat down with Kevin in March to learn how he thinks AI will continue to transform programmatic CTV advertising.
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Branding/Marketing
Skincare Experiences: Eight Tactics to Use in Marketing Activations
How skincare brands are leveraging experiential marketing as a way to reach Gen Alpha and Gen Z age groups.
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Social
Emplifi Survey: Social Shoppers Seek Authenticity, Value, Appealing Visuals
Marketers looking to drive more social commerce revenue should lean into discounts for social offers, craft visually appealing posts that resonate with their audience and sprinkle a little humor into the mix.
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CTV Roundup
VideoAmp’s Vampfront Event Proves The Measurement Company Is Out For Blood
When Executive Chairman Peter Liguori kicked off VideoAmp’s “Vampfront” presentation on Tuesday by encouraging more people to sit in front with a joke – that contrary to the popular idiom, he does bite, actually – of course I started thinking about my favorite pop culture vampires.
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Branding/Marketing
Money Transfer Firm Wise Strives to ‘Calm the Chaos’ in First U.S. B2B Campaign
London-based Wise, which facilitates global money transfers for individuals and businesses alike, targets SMBs in the U.S. with a mural campaign.