Strategy

The most recent generation to reach adulthood, Gen Z ranks travel and seeing the world as the most important way to spend their money and spend an average of 29 days per year doing so. These digital natives approach travel differently than generations before them – meaning how you drive relevant connections with aspirational travelers…

Marketers cannot ignore the fact that single women are becoming a prominent buying segment – and banks, mortgage lenders and insurance companies, especially, need to take note.

Caitlin Clark. Paige Bueckers. JuJu Watkins. Cameron Brink. Angel Reese. The women of NCAA’s March Madness have become household names. In fact, the women’s tournament (only granted the rights to refer to itself as March Madness in 2022), has drawn unparalleled attention and excitement, with even Shaq saying, “I haven’t even been paying attention to…

Something remarkable happened on Thanksgiving. I saw someone rewind, and replay a commercial. What makes this even more impressive is that 76% of people don’t actively watch commercials – either changing the channel, looking at their phone, or throwing on mute. As I sat in my in-law’s house trying to decide who I wanted to…

Hey, have you heard about the new small budget, independent film coming out today? I think it’s about Barbie?   …yes, we know you have. Everyone has. Are you questioning if all of the marketing is just too much?   …yes, we know you are. Everyone is. We’ve seen extensive brand collaboration for everything from shoes with…

In today’s diverse society, brands must embrace inclusivity and ensure their marketing messages resonate with various demographics. In particular, it is important to aim for representation when it comes to advertising to the nation’s fastest-growing ethnicity, the Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander (AANHPI) community. Often referred to as the “invisible minority,” AANHPI individuals are…

AI is transforming the search engine landscape by enabling search engines to provide more personalized and relevant results to users. Microsoft has invested heavily in AI and NLP (natural language processing) to improve the capabilities of its Bing search engine and the partnership with OpenAI has already led to improvements in Bing’s natural language understanding…

Maintaining Data Privacy in Healthcare Campaigns is a complicated and nuanced feat. It is helpful to understand how we arrived at this point where, in some cases, technology initially outpaced regulations and where that leaves marketers in guiding healthcare clients. I have had the unique experience of intimately seeing many sides of data privacy as…

When we think about measurement strategies, especially with a full funnel approach, it’s not always a direct path from plan to implementation. So, what comes next once you’re on board with a full funnel media strategy? It’s not enough to just check the boxes of various funnel stages to make sure you have a presence…