For now at least, quality, utility and value are the foundations of B2B brands that business buyers trust to support the pillars of their organisation. But they must be articulated, easily understood, and allow consumers to differentiate them from competitors.
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In this article, we share 2024 trends that you should have on your radar to innovate, transform your audience connections, and lead the charge in molding advertising’s future.
A Eulogy for One of the Greatest Sports Sponsorships of All Time, and Speculation of What’s to Come…
Almost instantly upon Tiger Woods’ and Nike’s announcement of their decision to part ways, the world demanded to know: what’s next?
Market researchers and marketers have always maintained that understanding customer attitudes, behaviors, and unmet needs are critical for business success.
In this piece, we speak to industry experts who delve into key tactics and innovative approaches that brands can adopt to optimize their advertising efforts at this event, ensuring a compelling return on investment and leaving a lasting impact on customers.
The Super Bowl is not only one of the biggest sporting events in the world, it is a marquis event for the advertising world. But is the $7+ million price tag (the cost of a :30 spot this year) justified?
2024 marks a crucial turning point for businesses, presenting both opportunities and challenges that will redefine traditional marketing approaches. Previous marketing tactics must evolve to remain effective and impactful, particularly in a time of heightened customer expectations and economic uncertainty.
Loyalty is fundamental to any brand’s performance, if done right. Here are some rules or tricks, which may help you step up your game.
Many celebrities bring unique business acumen and a willingness to roll up their sleeves and partner beyond the terms of their contracts, making them value-add business partners beyond their household names.
The brands that break through during or surrounding this year’s big game will be the ones with their fingers on the pulse of the latest trends in engagement, VR, viewer demographics and shoppable experiences.
There has been much discussion in our industry about the collapse of the funnel. What we should be examining is the mindset of an emerging class of customer—one who rarely travels up and down a path from awareness to purchase but is always ready to make a decision about a brand.
Research has recently shown that the presence of a sonic logo can create a positive brand experience, even in the face of “uncertain and anxiety-inducing decision context or negative information about the target brand.”
It is past time for national advertisers to reevaluate OOH, not as a secondary option but as a core component of their marketing strategies.
As we usher in a new year, this wave of companies and how they reinvent themselves is not just rebranding their products, identities, slogans and narratives.
Consumers will come to expect more individualized attention and curation from brands, whether digitally or IRL, in 2024. The companies that anticipate these trends and take bold action to eclipse consumers’ expectations will thrive.
Though it was previously believed that celebrity endorsements had a limited impact on cannabis sales, the reverse appears to be true. Celebrity marijuana brands seemingly outsell brands with less star power,
As marketers, truly knowing our audiences sets us up for success. But to make an emotional connection, we must move beyond superficial traits and demos. We need to uncover the inner drives shaping behaviors and decisions.
The PR power behind the “Barbie” film is epic. Visibly noticeable as it turned the tide of fashion, the Barbie craze is truly a revolution!
The increasing number of online retailers, the growing adoption of early smartphones and internet connectivity, and the changing preferences of younger generations more inclined to shop online all pointed toward an e-commerce boom.
As a marketer, you have two choices: Get aboard the most relevant trends or get run over by socially savvy competitors.
Here’s how to break free of channel-specific marketing measurement and realign with core business goals.
In experiential marketing, the ‘brand’ retains significant importance, possibly more than ever. But, our perception of what constitutes a brand is changing.
Plenty of brands are producing best-in-class activations that are strategically robust, authentic, bring fans together and serve a purpose.
Remember, in the end, people don’t just buy products; they invest in experiences. Make your brand an unforgettable part of their story.