A How To Guide To Sustainability in Experiential

Below is a ‘how-to guide’ of practical tips to reduce experiential’s environmental impact. Whether you decide to implement them all or begin with just a few, every step taken is a valuable one. 

Bring Multiplayer AR Alive with Interactive Physics

As augmented reality experiences have become more mainstream, they have also become more and more robust, looking and feeling realistic. But until recently, they have been largely confined to a single-user experience.

Online Digital Identity: A Tale of Two Internets

The internet has always represented an amalgamation of anonymous activity and authenticated users, with the balance of power between these two diametric views of online behavior swinging dramatically throughout the digital age.

The CMO’s Guide to Ad Fraud

What if you could increase the accuracy of your performance data, reduce wasted cost and reinvest the savings in brand-building initiatives?

Audio Marketing: Everything You Need To Know

Whether you are in branding, advertising, technology or a podcast fanatic, there is a lot to learn about the evolving audio marketing landscape.

Conquering Cannabusiness

Learn from experts in the field as they discuss the highlights ranging from understanding developments about the plant itself to companies that plan to revolutionize the consumer goods industry and everything in between.

AWLATAM 2021

March 11, 2021
AWLATAM will once again bring together leaders from around the world to discuss and face the challenges our industry is experiencing today.

Sports Marketing

Hear from industry leading experts on understanding how to appeal to fans, universal sports marketing topics such as how teams are utilizing social media, trends in bringing American football overseas and creating specialized content to increase fan engagement.

AW2020 Highlights

From brand authenticity to matters of mental health, explore the best of AW2020 through this curated playlist of 8 amazing sessions.

Rewriting the Marketing Playbook for Today’s Era

Mastercard Chief Marketing and Communications Officer Raja Rajamannar will address the changes happening throughout the industry and shine a light on how marketers can connect to their communities and consumers.

Power Up Festival

January 26th, 2021
Perform productively, be well in body and mind, and create a renewed sense of wellbeing and purpose for 2021.

The Sustainability Agenda Drives Innovation

These are challenging times for producers in the FMCG arena. Although Covid has had a detrimental effect on some industries, it has also been very positive for others.

A Digital CES Means Big Opportunity For Bold, Innovative Brands

If there was ever an event that can benefit from using an all-digital format to make significant leaps forward, it’s CES. And there is no doubt that the best practices from CES 2021 will shape what the event will look like for years to come.

Good Design Saves Lives

The words design and creativity are widely misunderstood. If you were to ask people what they first think of when hearing them, they might say painting or drawing.

The Breakdown of Point Solutions in a Platform-Based World

The era of the standalone data management platform (DMP)—along with tech point solutions in general—is rapidly coming to an end. For a lot of brands that are hugely invested in their current tech stacks, this represents an unpleasant reality.

The Science Behind A Great Meme

First and foremost, good memes often take a novel approach to media and typically break corporate creative norms. What’s produced by the average corporate design team is likely too polished and too reliant on thoroughly researched formulas to capture the right mood.

How Brands Can Save the Holidays

The most powerful takeaway was that the coronavirus is causing consumers to face a duality of competing thoughts.

Data-Informed Creative is the Tree-Topper This Christmas Season

While analytical tools to understand and fine-tune creative performance are becoming more readily available, many brands are slow to adopt them, often casting them aside as simply more tools, more tech, and yet another platform to learn.

Announcing AW & Facebook’s What Matters Series!

Facebook and Advertising Week will be partnering in 2021 with a series of events. We invite you to join top industry experts and a diverse crowd of your peers as we explore What Matters in the year ahead.

Introducing AW All Access

Advertising Week is pleased to announce the launch of AW All Access, our all-new exclusive membership program, featuring digital access to a wealth of unparalleled industry content for only $249 annually.

Peace Out 2020, What’s Next for CTV in 2021

While almost every corner of digital advertising has experienced change this year, CTV has certainly seen a notable uptick in investment, driven by consumer trends: 80 percent of U.S. households now stream video to a connected device.

The Purpose Imperative: True Values Matter More Than Ever in Marketing

While it would be a big stretch to suggest that brands can fix society’s problems, who’s better suited than marketers to offer messages of reassurance—or even joy. To shift the conversation to what’s next and how we’ll get there, we’ll need brand leadership, rooted in something besides platitudes.

How to Embrace the Changes Caused by COVID-19

Our recent research revealed that 84% of consumers surveyed in the US and UK think their behaviours and habits have already changed for the foreseeable in the light of COVID-19, and these changes go beyond online shopping habits.

How Gen Z is Sick of ‘It’, Yet Making Things Happen

They are sick of it (it = all the things) but are making things happen. They are trying to figure out how to help themselves and the world all at the same time. They are frustrated but fierce, tired but tireless, fearful but powerful.

Blockchain Technology Is Entering the World of Gaming

Blockchain technology has already created an online economy. What other applications can this revolutionary new innovation have in the world of gaming? Let’s look at exciting new developments in the future of the industry.

7 Social Media KPIs You Should Be Tracking In 2021

According to financeonline.com, the number of social media users is expected to increase to more than 4 billion by 2021. As social media continues to play a role in many companies’ digital marketing campaigns, here are seven crucial KPIs to look-out for in 2021.

Tis the (new) Season: A Different Holiday Paradigm

For the third and final installment in our research series on consumer anxiety, we asked Americans about their holiday plans: How will they celebrate their traditions? Will they gather?

Elevating Storytelling and E-Commerce Strategies with Gaming Tech

Gaming technology is making waves in the advertising industry as a powerful production solution. Techniques previously reserved for video games promise to positively change the production playing field for brands, agencies and creative studios alike.

Where is the Experiential Marketing Heading in 2021?

2020 saw everything change, with the global health crisis largely eliminating live events and upending proven marketing techniques. With brands eager to reunite with customers, experiential marketing pivoted to help forge these important relationships now and into the future.

Gamers Are Not Who You Think They Are

The gaming audience is larger, more diverse, and more nuanced than many realize. Gamers are multifaceted and oftentimes misunderstood.

The Future Of Bringing Virtual And Physical Events Together

The shift from physical to digital events is an unavoidable necessity in the current climate. Even pre-COVID there was a significant movement towards hybrid events, but the pandemic put a rocket up the entire industry when it comes to virtual.

The Secret to Great Media Plans – Don’t Hesitate

Here’s one of my cardinal rules for media planning: the opportunity of a lifetime is only there during the lifetime of the opportunity. When it comes to maximizing the reach and efficiency of a media plan, those opportunities fly by at light speed.

Upgrading Non-Alcoholic Drinks to First Class

The brand needed a suite of both product photography and lifestyle photography to be used across its website, social channels and PR campaigns. With no pre-existing assets, the Wonderhatch team had a clean slate to work from.

5 Strategies to Help Protect Your Brand in Social Media

As part of your social media marketing efforts, you should be aware of the possibilities of mistakes that can damage your brand’s image. Taking steps towards prevention is always the best solution to protecting your brand in social media.

Raising Good Humans

Our latest AWMoms Table Talk, Raising Good Humans, features Dr. Aliza Pressman of The Raising Good Humans Podcast in conversation with UWG’s Monique Nelson and Facebook’s Crystal Worthem.

UK Advertising Export Group Launches ‘Made Global’ Campaign

The UK Advertising Export Group (UKAEG), a UK advertising industry marketing partnership with UK Government, launched a new campaign to profile the country’s leading advertising and marketing service companies at Advertising Week 2020.

TAKUMI Introduces TAKUMI X

TAKUMI’s new creative arm ushers in the next generation of influencer marketing to craft the future of branded content.

Fast 5 on the Future of Finance

Mary Hines, Chief Marketing Officer, U.S. Consumer Bank at Citi, will share her perspective on key trends transforming the financial services industry.

Be Ready For What’s Next in Finance

The past year has significantly accelerated the shift to digital and cemented new consumer behaviors. But what changes will be lasting, and how can finance marketers be ready for what’s next? This…

Fast 5 on the Future of Auto

Since COVID, the automotive industry has completely transformed. Trends that were once emerging, like buying cars online or choosing to purchase an electric vehicle, are now becoming mainstream. In this session, Miran…

Driving Transformation: A Discussion with Ford

Ford’s vision, to accelerate change by focusing on the data created outside the four doors of the vehicle, is ushering a new era within the 100+ year old company. Hear from Suzy…

Be Ready For What’s Next in Auto

As digital acceleration continues, auto shoppers are shifting what they buy, how they buy, and where they buy. How can auto marketers be ready and meet shoppers where they are?

Fast 5 on the Future of Travel

Hear directly from Chandreyi Davis, VP of Global Brand for Expedia Group, who will share her perspective on the future of travel.

Be Ready For What’s Next in Travel

The future of travel will be flexible, intentional and “up for grabs.” How can travel marketers be ready? This session will cover the latest consumer insights and travel product innovations.

Fast Five on the Future of Retail

Hear from Sajal Kohli, Senior Partner and Head of Retail & CPG practices at McKinsey on lessons other markets can learn from retail reopening in APAC, the future role of stores, and…

Fast Five on the Future of B2B

As B2B buying evolves to become more digitally-driven and more decision-making becomes more democratized across organizations, B2B marketers must rethink their approach to engaging and influencing their customers. In this session, Saber…

Be Ready for What’s Next in Retail

The past year has significantly accelerated the shift to ecommerce and created new consumer behaviors. But what changes will be lasting, and how can retailers be ready for what’s next? This session…

Be Ready for What’s Next in B2B

The shift to digital cemented new buyer behaviors, particularly as the workforce became remote and in-person meetings and events were put on hold. How can B2B marketers be ready for what’s next?…

The Unique Challenges of Marketing to Moms Amid Covid-19

Kids of all ages are no longer going to school, daycare, extra-curricular, or occupied by babysitters. While the family time and chance to grow alongside their children is appreciated, for many mothers it’s a 24-hour, 7 days-a-week job that has moms everywhere feeling the emotional and physical fatigue.

AWMoms and Facebook Present Table Talk

To celebrate Mother’s Day 2020, Advertising Week and Facebook joined forces for AWMoms Table Talk, featuring casual discussions between working mothers in the industry.

AWMoms and Facebook Present Table Talk

To celebrate Mother’s Day 2020, Advertising Week and Facebook joined forces for AWMoms Table Talk, featuring casual discussions between working mothers in the industry.

EGC Group to Release #BornUnited Campaign

The EGC Group has created a 360 pro bono campaign to launch The United Way of Long Island’s new “Community Baby Shower” initiative, intended to help families who are bringing new babies into the world while facing financial hardships that may include poverty or unemployment.

AWMoms: Life is Choices

Stephanie Latham currently leads the Technology, Mobility & Connectivity Sales Teams at Facebook; her story for AWMoms is nothing short of a must-read.

Austin Williams Ad Agency Wins Top Honors at 2020 Healthcare Advertising Awards

 Austin Williams, a Hauppauge, NY-based marketing, advertising, digital and public relations agency won multiple awards, including a Best of Show recognition, for its innovative and creative work for ProHEALTH Dental, based in Lake Success, NY, at the 37th Annual Healthcare Advertising Awards.

Channel Bakers Opens UK Branch Office

Channel Bakers, a global marketing agency, has opened a full-service branch office in the United Kingdom announced agency founder and CEO Joshua Kreitzer.

Rubicon Project and Telaria Complete Merger Following Stockholder Approvals

Rubicon Project (NYSE:RUBI), the global exchange for advertising, and Telaria (NYSE: TLRA), the complete software platform that optimizes yield for leading video publishers, today announced the closing of their previously announced merger, creating the world’s largest independent sell-side advertising platform, poised to capture growth in CTV.

Signals Analytics Announces a COVID-19 Playbook

Provided at no cost to researchers, the COVID-19 Playbook, built on top of the Signals Analytics platform, helps surface critical market intelligence and trends with off-the-shelf taxonomies and visualization tools.

AWMoms: Katie Couric

AWMoms is a committee of moms supported by Advertising Week who work inside and outside of the home; for themselves, for organizations, corporations, and their families.

AWMoms: Janet Balis

AWMoms is a committee of moms supported by Advertising Week who work inside and outside of the home; for themselves, for organizations, corporations, and their families.

AWMoms: Carolyn Montrose

AWMoms is a committee of moms supported by Advertising Week who work inside and outside of the home; for themselves, for organizations, corporations, and their families.

AWMoms: Ambika Pai

AWMoms is a committee of moms supported by Advertising Week who work inside and outside of the home; for themselves, for organizations, corporations, and their families.

AWMoms: Monique Nelson

AWMoms is a committee of moms supported by Advertising Week who work inside and outside of the home; for themselves, for organizations, corporations and their families.

AWMoms: Laney Crowell

AWMoms is a committee of moms supported by Advertising Week who work inside and outside of the home; for themselves, for organizations, corporations and their families.

AWMoms: Ranae Heuer

AWMoms is a committee of moms supported by Advertising Week who work inside and outside of the home; for themselves, for organizations, corporations and for their families.

AWMoms: Melissa Hobley

AWMoms is a committee of moms supported by Advertising Week who work inside and outside of the home; for themselves, for organizations, corporations and for their families.

AWMoms: Soyoung Kang

AWMoms is a committee of moms supported by Advertising Week who work inside and outside of the home; for themselves, for organizations, corporations, and their families.

AWMoms: Jillian Goger

AWMoms is a committee of moms supported by Advertising Week who work inside and outside of the home; for themselves, for organizations, corporations and for their families.

AWMoms Q&A with Carly Hertica

As part of our ongoing commitment to telling the stories of industry mothers, we spoke with Carly Hertica. Carly has worked in development and fundraising for non-profits since graduating from Manhattan College in 2012.

AWMoms: Lainie Mulvey

AWMoms is a committee of moms supported by Advertising Week who work inside and outside of the home; for themselves, for organizations, corporations and for their families.

AWMoms: Karina Vasquez

AWMoms is a committee of moms supported by Advertising Week who work inside and outside of the home; for themselves, for organizations, corporations and for their families.

Regan Digital Studio Provides New Suite of Cutting-Edge Marketing Services

Regan Communications Group, the largest privately-held public relations firm in New England, announces today the launch of Regan Digital Studio, a new division of the Boston-based public relations, marketing & advertising firm which is already up and running.

FTC Acts to Stop Deceptive Ad Sales to Small Businesses

Two Oregon-based media production companies and their owner have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that they deceptively pitched “exclusive” advertising placements to small businesses and misled them about when the ads would be printed and distributed.

B2B Companies Face Purpose Paradox

B2B companies overwhelmingly believe it is essential to bring a sense of purpose to their organizations, but they lack the critical knowledge and capabilities necessary to activate successful purpose-oriented initiatives.

Channel Bakers, an Agency Focused on Amazon Advertising, Expands in Orange County

Global advertising and marketing agency Channel Bakers has expanded its headquarters to 14,552 square feet to accommodate the growth of its account service, marketing, and creative services teams in the East Hills office park in Anaheim Hills, announced Joshua Kreitzer, founder, and CEO.

Operators of Comparison Shopping Website Agree to Settle FTC Charges Alleging Deceptive Rankings of Financial Products and Fake Reviews

The operators of a website that compares student loans and other financial products have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission allegations that they misled consumers to believe their website provided objective product information, when in fact they offered higher rankings and ratings to companies that paid for placement.

ZAZ10TS Brings Art and Nature to Times Square

ZAZ Corner will feature different artists and motifs on a monthly basis. ZAZ10TS kicks off the program in February with new media digital work based on a stylistic “nature” theme curated by Lightbox.

MediaScience Launches New Division HARK Connect

HARK Connect, a division of MediaScience, advances qualitative research to take advantage of digital technology harnessing control over information and enhancing the total experience for clients, moderators and facilities.

Writing An Article For Advertising Week

As a valued partner, we appreciate you being a part of the Advertising Week family and invite you to join and contribute to our digital media platform.  Think of our digital offerings…

Mother May I Keep My Job?

Moms in the workplace shape the future every day, whether it’s at their job or at home, growing future leaders and innovators. Working moms are more than just “mommy” or “boss”. They’re superheroes.

Mother’s Day and Agency Life

In the business world, Mother’s Day has become a time to critically reflect on the gap that still exists in creating a supportive culture and opportunity for working moms.

Retrain Travel: How Amtrak is Building for the Next Generation

The discussion centers on Amtrak’s strategy to reposition train travel as a cutting-edge, tech-enabled experience. Panelists delve into the challenges of reshaping public perception around travel, aiming to transform it from a…

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As the reality of a soon-to-be cookieless world sets in for publishers, all eyes are on the need to diversify revenue streams and forge deeper connections with readers through insights gleaned from first-party data.