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Sports Partnerships Can’t Live Separately From Media Strategy
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Sports Partnerships Can’t Live Separately From Media Strategy
September 24th, 2024

We’re breaking down silos and no longer letting sports partnerships live separately from media strategy. More and more brands are seeing the value of sports partnerships, especially with the recent explosion of women’s sports, and the market is expected to double in size by 2030 – which makes sense as the sports landscape continues to…

Empty Gestures: The Dangers of Performative Pride Month Campaigns
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Empty Gestures: The Dangers of Performative Pride Month Campaigns
June 6th, 2024

This Pride Month, your brand might be eager to show its colors, but is that enough? Discover why performative activism can backfire, explore why authenticity matters now more than ever, and what you can do to engage with these audiences despite these complexities. What is performative activism? Performative Activism refers to acts of activism that…

TikTok, Google Maps and the Gen Z Traveler
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TikTok, Google Maps and the Gen Z Traveler
May 24th, 2024

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…

You’re Already Behind If You’re Not Engaged With Women’s Sports
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You’re Already Behind If You’re Not Engaged With Women’s Sports
March 29th, 2024

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…

There’s A Reason Those Ads Are Pulling At Your Heartstrings: Nostalgia
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There’s A Reason Those Ads Are Pulling At Your Heartstrings: Nostalgia
December 12th, 2023

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…

Six Things We’ll See in 2024 from True Media Canada President Bruce Neve
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Six Things We’ll See in 2024 from True Media Canada President Bruce Neve
December 12th, 2023

We are in an industry that constantly changes, evolves, adapts and often leads to adoption of new tech. It demands lifetime learning, curiosity, collaboration, creativity to succeed. That’s what I love about it.  So what will the media industry see in 2024? My immediate thoughts? Let’s see where AI takes us. I am excited about…

True Media Canada Wins Media Innovation Award
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True Media Canada Wins Media Innovation Award
November 30th, 2023

True Media Canada took home bronze at the 2023 Media Innovation Awards for “Best in OOH Platforms – Budget Under $100,000” for their Take Me Home Tonight campaign, in collaboration with Pet Valu and Pattison Outdoor. What Made The Campaign Innovative? During the pandemic, there was a significant surge in people adopting new pets for…

Is the Barbie marketing strategy too much? No, it isn’t.
Strategy
Is the Barbie marketing strategy too much? No, it isn’t.
July 21st, 2023

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…

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