Ikea’s newest social media campaign for the quarantine era helps families turn lockdown into adventures, turning the retailer’s furniture in makeshift tents and castles for playtime.
As the Covid-19 pandemic set in, Nike adapted its marketing to cater for a locked down audience at home. This case study looks at how the brand used its signature themes of determination, inspiration, and performance to engage consumers via a social media competition… with a superstar twist.
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted advertising spend, with food and government seeing the biggest increase in traditional advertising spend, whilst spend dropped significantly in travel, entertainment and telecoms (-15%), according to new data.
Adidas found a smart way to get WhatsApp working in its marketing, by creating a hotline to help amateur football teams replace missing players at the last minute. And to build excitement, they added the chance of some global superstar talent. A brilliant social media stunt that hacked the model of WhatsApp.
Over half of the world’s biggest brands are planning to freeze ad spend for at least 6 months in response to the coronavirus pandemic, according to new research from the World Federation of Advertisers.
One in five social media influencers now claim the practice is their main source of income, while a quarter of influencers charge more than £250 for any collaboration, according to new research.
UK consumers are trust traditional forms of media over social media, and the advertising and media industries need to work together to rebuild trust now more than ever, according to a new report.
Boutique maternity and child fashion store JoJo Maman Bébé is working with Monetate to deliver 1:1 personalised shopping experiences through AI.
Marketers are adjusting their plans in response to the new normal and managing remote work realities amidst the coronavirus pandemic, according to new research.
BIMA, the voice of the British digital industry, has announced its BIMA 100 for 2020, listing the most popular influencers on social media this year.
WhatsApp has become a key tool for organising social events and parties among friends – a prime audience for a beer maker. But how can brands engage with this very personal and private social channel? Becks found a smart way to get these users to come to them, by transforming friend’s WhatsApp group chat history into an epic comic souvenir of their night out.
The majority of consumers in Germany, France, Italy and the UK don’t think that their sentiment toward the brand is unchanged when appearing near Coronavirus content, according to a new study looking into c=media consumption trends across Europe.
Pinterest saw its shares fall as much as 19% on Tuesday after the company reported disappointing user growth its first quarter results.
Nearly half of advertisers are using personalised and creative ad formats, driving a 335% higher engagement rate when compared to standard pre-roll ads, while fifteen seconds is proving to be the ad length of choice for marketers, according to new research.
Nearly half of millennial consumers now prefer their online purchases to be digital and instantly downloadable, according to new research.
Streaming video subscriptions have grown with 7% since 2017, while music streaming services have also increased 36% during the same time period, according to new data.
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to global ad prices falling across all media channels except digital video and display, according to new research.
Digital media company Dugout has struck a deal with Sports Illustrated to bring Dugout’s premium football (or soccer) video content to North America.
Global Media Platform Teads is providing financial relief to its news publisher partners globally by waiving fees through the end of Q3 2020 for its most unique and proprietary publisher direct sales tools in our Teads for Publishers Enterprise Suite platform.
