“We forget all of those different data points are actually a person having an engagement with a brand and how important and powerful those touch-points can be.” That reminder from PMG’s Parks Blackwell was among the many insights she shared with Google during its Agency Conversations series that launched during Advertising Week. The unique audio […]
The increase in content consumption paired with reduced competitor brand presence has made auxiliary platforms such as Pinterest, YouTube, and Reddit ideal partners for brands looking to increase viewership, make connections, and acquire new customers during this time. Social media usage is up across all channels while people in quarantine try to fill their time. […]
In this ever-evolving world of instant gratification, we can be transported at the wave of a remote or tap of an app a million miles from our everyday lives to Westeros, or closer to home by live-streaming our football team’s latest fixture. Over the past few years, over-the-top (OTT) platforms have exploded into our lives; […]
Before we begin, can you tell me what the most visited site on the Internet is? I’ll wait. Now be honest, did you have to open your phone to look it up? If the answer is yes, you’re probably not shocked to find out that the answer was Google. On November 13, 2006, Google purchased […]
On February 5th, approximately 1.5 billion people around the world will celebrate the Lunar New Year otherwise known as the Chinese New Year. A major occasion in several countries, nowhere is it celebrated more than in China. Regardless of trade tensions between the U.S. and China, brands rightly see the Lunar New Year as a […]
Numbers in India tend to be big, from cricket matches which can draw hundreds of millions of viewers, tickets sold to Bollywood films in the billions, or the world’s second largest population of over 1.3 billion people. Maybe this is fitting from the region that invented our modern number system. India is an enormous market […]
Just when marketers were beginning to figure out millennials, a new generation is dominating headlines — Generation Z. The cohort following Millennials, this generation is larger in size than Millennials and Baby Boomers and only continuing to grow. These individuals are digital natives, born into an age where dial-up Internet had already passed. Because of […]
Affectionately called the Great White North, Canada is known for many things but more notably, maple syrup, hockey, and the honorable prime minister, Justin Trudeau. With a robust $1.53 trillion GDP, the most important industries in the country are logging and oil with its sizable manufacturing sector responsible for contributing products to the global automobile, […]
From LAN parties in the 1990s to arenas packed with thousands of eager fans in early 2018, with a bit of luck and the creation of ‘game-changing’ technological advancements, gaming has gone from a casual hobby to a revolutionary multi-million dollar modern entertainment industry in just a few decades’ time. According to the Pew Research […]
Segmenting audiences helps a brand craft strategy and construct messaging. Different groups, whether based on demographics or purchase behavior (or something else entirely), identify with and respond to different types of communication. For this example, let’s focus on young women. Women make up just over half of the adult population, and control 60% of personal […]