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Consumers form loyalties to new brands they bought in quarantine, survey finds
Some of the new shopping habits formed during the pandemic could endure, providing opportunities for marketers, Bazaarvoice found.
By Robert Williams • Sept. 8, 2020 -
Courtesy of Xfinity
Xfinity Mobile turns social ads into games using Pinterest's Pin button
As Pinterest continues to grow, marketers are finding new ways to leverage the platform to engage its passionate user base.
By Robert Williams • Sept. 8, 2020 -
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TrendlineRetail Marketing
Top stories that underscore the leading influences on retail marketing, including the creator economy, '90s nostalgia and Gen Z.
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Apple delays tracking opt-in after critics sound warning bell
Facebook said the privacy protections could cause a 50% drop in revenue for Audience Network, but the iPhone maker is granting a small reprieve.
By Robert Williams • Sept. 4, 2020 -
Courtesy of Buffalo Wild Wings
Buffalo Wild Wings sells season passes to feed and entertain NFL fans
The chain returns to experiential marketing with an effort to appeal to folks who are eager to return to normal activities and those who are staying at home.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Sept. 4, 2020 -
Courtesy of El Pollo Loco
El Pollo Loco spices up loyalty program with location-based app expansion
Tying curbside pickup to the GPS in customers' smartphones is the latest sign of a digital transformation that has helped the chain triple online sales.
By Robert Williams • Sept. 4, 2020 -
Courtesy of McDonald's
McDonald's serves up 'Travis Scott Meal' as part of broader collaboration with rapper
Dunkin' and Chipotle have recently pursued similar strategies in a bid to connect with young consumers during the pandemic.
By Robert Williams • Sept. 4, 2020 -
Retrieved from TikTok on May 27, 2020
TikTok widens ad options with new marketing partner program
Developing an ecosystem of approved marketing service providers could help the app compete against Facebook for advertising dollars.
By Robert Williams • Sept. 4, 2020 -
IAB: US digital ad spend will grow 6% this year amid broader slowdown
Paid search and social media are the fastest-growing digital ad categories, while spending on traditional channels like linear TV, OOH and print will plunge.
By Robert Williams • Sept. 3, 2020 -
Courtesy of Dunkin'
Dunkin' dubs coffee drink 'The Charli' after TikTok's biggest star
The effort points to how influencers can be part of a broader campaign that coordinates media buying with product development and social activations.
By Robert Williams • Sept. 3, 2020 -
75% of people unlikely to use branded hashtags, survey finds
User-generated content is cost-effective but has low participation, with 73% of consumers saying they're unlikely to create branded videos.
By Robert Williams • Sept. 2, 2020 -
Retrieved from TikTok on August 04, 2020
Teespring lets TikTok creators sell merch directly to fans
The news is another signal that TikTok is expanding its commerce ambitions, a development that's recently influenced talks around an acquisition of the app.
By Robert Williams • Sept. 1, 2020 -
Courtesy of Chobani
Chobani gamifies Instagram Story in multichannel push for new yogurt
A TV spot, influencer tie-in, and audio ads on Spotify and several podcasts round out the effort to introduce Chobani Complete this week.
By Robert Williams • Sept. 1, 2020 -
Courtesy of Red Wing Shoe Company
Red Wing flips Labor Day campaign into hiring effort for unemployed Americans
Burger King and New Balance have answered the footwear's company call to share job openings this holiday weekend.
By Robert Williams • Updated Sept. 3, 2020 -
Courtesy of Coors Light
Coors Light turns favorite video chat backgrounds into real vacations
Fans can upload a screenshot of themselves in their "ideal video chat background" for a chance to win a trip to that location.
By Chris Kelly • Sept. 1, 2020 -
Opinion
Assessing new channels for your mobile ad spend
As usage of mobile apps and devices continues to rise, there's an opportunity to future-proof plans across a diverse range of experiences, writes Nativex's Jonathan Chan.
By Jonathan Chan • Sept. 1, 2020 -
Courtesy of Shipt
Shipt offers free groceries in first dance challenge on Instagram
The Target-owned service enlisted "Fuller House" star Candace Cameron Bure to show her version of the "Shipt Shuffle" and urge others to join in.
By Robert Williams • Aug. 31, 2020 -
Courtesy of Knix
Knix tells women to 'stop trashing their periods' in new OOH, digital ad
Calling attention to the 6 billion tampons that fill landfills every year, the DTC company customized a garbage truck and had it visit New York landmarks.
By Natalie Black (Koltun) • Aug. 31, 2020 -
Incogmeato
Kellogg's Incogmeato challenges skeptics with Postmates sampling, animal influencers
A phased strategy playfully goads flexitarians to overcome their fears that plant-based meat won't taste good, and arrives as parent company Kellogg ramps up marketing in the second half of 2020.
By Natalie Black (Koltun) • Aug. 31, 2020 -
Gen Z remains elusive and cause-driven under pandemic, putting legacy laggards at risk
The generation's brand awareness "bucket is leaking," Morning Consult found, while digitally oriented companies are seeing their favor rise with the cohort.
By Peter Adams • Aug. 31, 2020 -
Retrieved from United Nations Environment Programme on August 28, 2020
Adobe asks app shutterbugs to dive into #OceanLeague campaign for marine health
Adobe created lenses for its Photoshop Camera that let people take selfies in underwater worlds and share them on social media.
By Robert Williams • Aug. 28, 2020 -
Courtesy of https://corporate.walmart.com/photos/walmart-store-exterior-at-night
Walmart teams with Microsoft on TikTok bid, eyeing e-commerce, advertising opportunity
If it takes place, the deal could seriously shake up the digital media sector, as Walmart will gain access to a powerful wedge against rivals like Amazon.
By Peter Adams • Aug. 27, 2020 -
Retrieved from TikTok/Vimeo on August 19, 2020
TikTok CEO resigns after 3 months as app nears inflection point in US
In an internal memo obtained by CNBC, Kevin Mayer said "we expect to reach a resolution very soon," a potential nod to the platform getting acquired.
By Peter Adams • Aug. 27, 2020 -
Courtesy of Atom Tickets
Atom Tickets releases Snapchat Mini app for moviegoers
The mini-app generates a QR code that theaters can scan to limit physical contact and help moviegoers avoid waiting in ticket lines.
By Robert Williams • Aug. 27, 2020 -
Courtesy of El Pollo Loco
How El Pollo Loco tripled digital sales in 2020 by modernizing its marketing
CEO Bernard Acoca explained how the restaurant brand revitalized its marketing after spending 98% of its media budget on TV and print just a few years ago.
By Chris Kelly • Aug. 27, 2020 -
Retrieved from Apple on June 23, 2020
Facebook warns of 50% drop in Audience Network revenue from Apple's iOS 14
"Apple's updates may render Audience Network so ineffective on iOS 14 that it may not make sense to offer it on iOS 14," Facebook leadership said.
By Robert Williams • Aug. 27, 2020
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