Tag: Culture

Hispanic Americans represent a real and growing population of consumers and developing marketing, advertising and messaging that speaks to  their unique needs can improve your overall customer portfolio, and if done well, your bottom line. 

The success of your digital campaign among 50-plus consumers will depend not only on efficient targeting and a compelling offer, but mobile-friendly design and a seamless transaction mechanism that makes buying a breeze.

The power of brand to influence consumer behaviour is well acknowledged, but how can advertisers help their clients tell compelling and evidence-based stories to encourage people and businesses to make more sustainable choices?

Marketing shouldn’t be mentioned in the same breath as the air travel industry when it comes to waste—it’s a “bad look,” to say the least.

Women’s sports have steadily gained popularity with a significant increase in viewership across a variety of leagues and tournaments on a global scale.

Human beings collaborating to be creative and innovative with ideas on how to connect brands to people who choose to buy into them is one of the most important investments a brand should use to succeed and thrive.

In a consumer market as sophisticated and nuanced as Asia, such hollow gestures fall flat. Dollars and polish might form part of a premium experience; but they do not, in themselves, define the concept.

By going beyond surface-level problems and digging deep into the behavioral roots, we can unlock insights that have the potential to reshape entire industries.

As a recovering UK economy continues grappling with high inflation, the advertising industry is showing strong resilience by maintaining small but steady growth, according to the latest AA/Warc report.

Nostalgia is often dismissed as the preserve of older generations, harking back to a rose-tinted, long-gone view of the world. But, in reality, it is an intense human emotion that works across all ages – and music can unlock its power and energy in ways that little else can.

In light of the ongoing Women’s World Cup, we wanted to explore the ever-evolving landscape of fandom.

The lines between commerce, social, streaming, and gaming platforms have blurred. Often our digital identities are fueling how and where we shop.

Businesses are eager to reduce that impact while leveraging the benefits of technology. The question is, how? That’s where the concept of green IT comes into play. 

By using simpler language, we invite more people into a relationship with art with the sort of fervour that rivals the watercooler discussion of any drama series finale.

What with the recent release of Netflix’s latest sports series ‘Tour de France Unchained’, and the conclusion of the Tour 2023 this weekend, it might be time for brands to start considering whether they’re making the most of an excellent marketing opportunity. 

Don’t be afraid to buck the trends, open doors and embrace opportunities to elevate trailblazers.

From police forces to politicians to TV presenters, trust in the establishment has sunk to an all-time low. Mike Foster, founder and strategic creative director at Straight Forward Design, asks how brands can step into the breach.