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  • Godiva launches women empowerment program honoring its namesake

    The Belgian brand asks chocolatiers to nominate their favorite charities that support women's empowerment and is giving away gifts to fans who tweet about inspiring women.

    By Dianna Christie • March 5, 2020
  • Jaguar launches live-action, CGI ads
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    Jaguar taps James Bond credits director for new ad campaign

    A series of six ads combines live-action footage with CGI to show the new F-TYPE sports car racing alongside wild horses, among other feats. 

    By Dianna Christie • March 4, 2020
  • Trendline

    Influencer Marketing

    Amid a surge in confidence and new platform approaches, brands continue to turn to influencers for fresh content that can reach online consumers.

    By Marketing Dive staff
  • Victory Brewing kicks off comedy tour and marketing campaign
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    Victory Brewing promotes laughter amid tense times with comedy tour

    The craft beer brand wants to connect with fans​ in a contentious election year and encourage good times with lighthearted fun and a cold brew.

    By Dianna Christie • March 3, 2020
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    Influencer budgets to grow as 65% of marketers track ROI, study says

    Almost all surveyed marketers said influencer marketing is effective, and many plan to boost their influencer budgets in the next year.

    By March 3, 2020
  • Chili's celebrates 45th birthday with TikTok challenge
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    Chili's celebrates 45th birthday with debut TikTok challenge

    The casual dining chain is establishing a foothold on TikTok after seeing its brand mentioned 10 million times in organic posts.

    By March 3, 2020
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    Wendy's cooks up social media buzz with new breakfast menu campaign

    In 36 hours, the QSR received more than 10,000 follower requests after locking its Twitter account in the run-up to launch. 

    By March 3, 2020
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    Dunkin' drafts 'Cheer' star for Instagram sweepstakes

    Gabi Butler, the all-star cheerleader who appears in the Netflix docu-series, will post a special "Dunkin' cheer" to the company's account.

    By March 3, 2020
  • Reynolds taps World’s Strongest Man for first sustainability-focused ad campaign
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    Hefty taps world's strongest man for 1st sustainability-focused campaign

    Humorous videos of Martins Licis pulling a plane highlight how the brand has helped convert 300 tons of hard-to-recycle plastics into valuable resources.

    By Dianna Christie , March 3, 2020
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    Nonprofits and consumer brands borrow from each other's playbook to engage millennials

    Just as marketers are employing cause-focused efforts, charitable organizations are tapping tactics espoused by deep-pocketed brands.

    By March 3, 2020
  • Poshmark: Over half of consumers would buy through social media

    A study from the social commerce platform also found that Gen Z was leading the secondhand apparel trend.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • March 2, 2020
  • Gen Z relies on influencers for purchase decisions, Kantar says

    Almost half of young adults have made a purchase decision based on an influencer's recommendation.

    By March 2, 2020
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    Report: Facebook revamps Messenger to highlight Stories

    The social network is following through on plans to remove the Discover tab that showcased chatbots and messaging with businesses.

    By March 2, 2020
  • Avocados From Mexico partners with MyFitnessPal on healthy eating challenge
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    Avocados From Mexico teams with MyFitnessPal on healthy eating challenge

    By submitting an email address and mobile number, fans can engage with "Cooking Healthy with Thalía" via text, email and voice message.

    By March 2, 2020
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    TikTok to grow 22% to 45M US users this year, eMarketer says

    TikTok's growth rate has slowed, but more than one-fifth of U.S. social media users are expected to look at the app at least once a month in 2020. 

    By Feb. 28, 2020
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    Bush's Beans shares chili secrets of Kevin from 'The Office' in GIF-heavy campaign

    The packaged food brand collaborated with actor Brian Baumgartner to create chili-inspired mobile content, including a co-authored recipe.

    By Feb. 28, 2020
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    Facebook cancels F8 conference on coronavirus fears

    The social network looks to connect with its developer community in other ways, including locally hosted events and livestreamed content.

    By Feb. 28, 2020
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    Corona continues 'Coming Ashore' campaign amid coronavirus-related backlash

    The company said its loyal consumers understand there isn't a link between the deadly virus and its brand.

    By Feb. 28, 2020
  • Vimeo introduces Vimeo Create.
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    Vimeo launches video editing tools for small businesses

    A new suite of tools lets companies publish social-optimized videos across platforms and monitor results within a single hub.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Feb. 27, 2020
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    Stella Artois wants drinkers to 'uncancel' Leap Day plans

    By offering rebates on beer purchases, the Anheuser-Busch brand is urging people to spend the "extra" day enjoying a beer with family and friends.

    By Feb. 27, 2020
  • Rolls-Royce unveils exclusive app for high-end clientele
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    Rolls-Royce revs up exclusive app for high-end clientele

    Serving as a private social network and hub for luxury experiences, the Whispers app targets "individuals untethered by common constraints such as time and money."

    By Feb. 26, 2020
  • Jif seeks to settle debate about the pronunciation of 'GIF'
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    Jif seeks to settle the debate about 'GIF' pronunciation

    Giphy teamed with the J.M. Smucker brand on a special jar of peanut butter that sold out on Amazon within hours.

    By Feb. 26, 2020
  • Noosa tries ASMR, 'oddly satisfying' videos to elevate yogurt brand's positioning
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    Noosa tries ASMR, 'oddly satisfying' videos to elevate yogurt brand's positioning

    The brand's first campaign with its new agency and parent company uses "luscious food photography" to maintain a sense of playfulness.

    By Dianna Christie • Feb. 26, 2020
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    Visit California customizes social campaign for Pinterest, Spotify, Snapchat and more

    The multichannel campaign's digital experiences vary by platform, generating road trip inspiration suitable for each user experience.

    By Feb. 25, 2020
  • Ikea pushes Swedish dreams in National Sleep Awareness Month promotion

    An in-store sleepover, Giphy content and a sweepstakes with Fooji are part of the latest extension to the retailer's sleep-themed marketing.

    By Dianna Christie • Feb. 25, 2020
  • Opinion

    Dodging the pitfalls of meme-inspired branding

    With an intuitive and aesthetic understanding of online subcultures, marketers can create anchors for their brand that leave room for growth, writes CBX's Jaime Klein Daley.

    By Jaime Klein Daley • Feb. 25, 2020