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Starbucks brews buzz for mobile ordering in new holiday campaign
With the tagline "Festive is a tap away, download the app today," the effort touts mobile ordering as people avoid lingering in coffee houses.
By Robert Williams • Nov. 5, 2020 -
Athleta urges women to 'keep running' in ad that debuted on Election Day
The new campaign arrives as parent company Gap Inc. bets on the activewear brand being a bright spot in its portfolio.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Nov. 4, 2020 -
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From the evolution of influencer marketing and paid media to the ongoing importance of data and culture, here's a look at key trends driving marketing in 2025.
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Dior activates Snapchat e-commerce for new sneaker
The luxury brand showcases six styles of the men's sneakers in an AR experience that guides users to the point of sale.
By Robert Williams • Nov. 4, 2020 -
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Triller taps Influential for influencer marketing measurement
With the partnership, advertisers and creators can measure the effect of influencer campaigns on foot traffic, in-store sales and TV tune-in.
By Robert Williams • Nov. 3, 2020 -
Red Bull takes annual dance competition to TikTok
Known for hosting in-person events in dozens of cities worldwide, the energy drink has shifted focus to digital experiences that accommodate homebound consumers.
By Robert Williams • Nov. 3, 2020 -
Social platforms' explosive revenue growth signals pandemic weight on digital has lifted
Earnings results from Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest Thursday built on momentum established by Snap and suggest bigger bets on areas like e-commerce are paying off.
By Peter Adams • Oct. 30, 2020 -
Mars pet brand Greenies tests 'Doggy IQ' with social campaign
Influencers, Instagram content and GIFs seek to drive traffic to a site featuring a series of challenges to help consumers measure the aptitude of their dogs.
By Robert Williams • Oct. 29, 2020 -
Postmates delivers TikTok-trendy treats in LA
The campaign highlights TikTok's power to drive culture, taps into higher interest in food delivery and helps small businesses during the pandemic.
By Robert Williams • Oct. 29, 2020 -
TikTok broadens ad ecosystem with Shopify e-commerce partnership
As part of a new deal, marketers with a TikTok for Business account will be able to deploy in-feed shoppable video ads directly within Shopify.
By Robert Williams • Oct. 28, 2020 -
Orbit makes dating easier for young adults living with their parents
With the "Parent Sitter Pack," the Mars gum brand looks to keep parents busy and out of the love lives of adult children who have moved back home due to the pandemic.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Oct. 28, 2020 -
Ketel One readies Instagram happy hour for end of daylight saving time
The Diageo vodka curated influencer programming around meditation and mindfulness, showing how self-care continues to gain traction in marketing.
By Robert Williams • Oct. 27, 2020 -
Lightlife helps break bad habits with personalized Instagram videos from Lilly Singh
A comedic effort from the plant-based food brand shares tips on navigating pandemic problems like nonstop snacking, doomscrolling and bad dates.
By Robert Williams • Oct. 27, 2020 -
Mondelez builds protective vault to guard Oreos from passing asteroid
In a mockumentary-style video, the brand has some fun with a conversation about an asteroid hitting Earth next week, which scientists say is very unlikely.
By Aaron Baar • Oct. 26, 2020 -
Deep Dive
2020's bevy of brand refreshes reflect new marketing mandates
The pandemic, Black Lives Matter movement and other factors have marketers rethinking logos, packaging and visual ways their identity is presented.
By Shane Schick • Oct. 26, 2020 -
Heinz challenges TikTok users to make Halloween transformations with ketchup
Even as TikTok's future in the U.S. is in doubt, marketers continue to use the app with impressive results. The #HeinzHalloween hashtag has already been viewed 1.7 billion times.
By Robert Williams • Oct. 26, 2020 -
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WhatsApp opens in-app shopping, joining Facebook's e-commerce push for small businesses
As part of an update that also expands its cloud service offerings, the messaging app will let shoppers buy items directly from a business chat.
By Robert Williams • Oct. 23, 2020 -
Pernod Ricard gets industry buy-in for tool that reports hate speech on social media
#EngageResponsibly is a far-reaching attempt to curb online hate that has been endorsed by the ANA and has support from Salesforce and WPP.
By Robert Williams • Oct. 22, 2020 -
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LG cooks up celebrity-packed 'Homestyle' video series for the holidays
Alex Rodriguez, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Billy Porter and 2Chainz are among the talent showing off their favorite recipes and using LG appliances.
By Robert Williams • Oct. 22, 2020 -
Kool-Aid Man crashes Halloween with reverse trick-or-treating
The Kraft Heinz brand is the latest to make the most of a holiday that has been turned on its head by the coronavirus pandemic.
By Aaron Baar • Oct. 22, 2020 -
Pinterest joins brand-safety group to bolster position as a positive place for ads
As a member of the Global Alliance for Responsible Media, Pinterest will work with advertisers, agencies, publishers and platforms to promote brand safety.
By Robert Williams • Oct. 21, 2020 -
Snap revenue surges 52% as direct response, AR ad offerings pay out during pandemic
Snapchat may also have benefited from last summer's Facebook advertiser boycott, which led many brands to redirect their media spending.
By Robert Williams • Oct. 21, 2020 -
Fifth Third urges shoppers to avoid splurging by 'blocking' product ads
Ahead of the holiday shopping season, the bank's "BuyNow Blocker" seeks to replace social ads that are typically used to entice people into impulse buys.
By Robert Williams • Oct. 20, 2020 -
Reese's delivers trick-or-treating to fans with robotic door
With traditional festivities upended this season, Instagram users can win a visit by the remote-controlled candy dispenser that responds to voice commands.
By Robert Williams • Oct. 20, 2020 -
Adidas and Sephora test Facebook's integration of Messenger, Instagram
As commerce on the platform swells, a retooled Messenger lets businesses integrate Instagram with other enterprise software and workflows.
By Robert Williams • Oct. 20, 2020 -
KitKat gives its slogan a break for its 85th anniversary
To give fans a "break" from pandemic-related stresses, the creator of the best temporary slogan will receive an 85-hour stay for two at a luxury hotel.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Oct. 20, 2020