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Courtesy of Taco Bell
Taco Bell decries rivals' celeb menu stunts in 'Build Your Own Cravings' mobile push
Even as it teases fellow QSRs like McDonald's and Chipotle that have relied on celebrities, Taco Bell's latest effort also features influencers.
By Chris Kelly • Feb. 4, 2021 -
Permission granted by Cheetos
Cheetos' Super Bowl ad embeds stealth Snapchat codes that unlock free snacks
Each of the TV spot's 1,440 frames includes a hidden marker that can be scanned via Snapchat to access a bag of Cheetos Crunch Pop Mix.
By Peter Adams • Feb. 4, 2021 -
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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.
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Courtesy of McDonald's
McDonald's offers 'Golden Start' to Lunar New Year with 3 digital experiences
A livestreamed concert available only in the chain's app, an IGTV mini-series and red envelope gift cards are arriving to celebrate the holiday.
By Robert Williams • Feb. 4, 2021 -
Retrieved from Robinhood on February 03, 2021
Robinhood forges ahead with Super Bowl debut despite GameStop uproar
While restrictions on trading volatile stocks infuriated users, the app has seen a surge in downloads and an infusion of cash since the controversy began.
By Peter Adams • Feb. 3, 2021 -
Courtesy of Uber Eats
Uber Eats delivers support to restaurants, comedy to Super Bowl in 'Wayne's World' tie-up
As competition heats up with DoorDash, Uber Eats readies its Super Bowl ad debut and urges people to support local restaurants by waiving fees Feb. 3-7.
By Robert Williams • Feb. 3, 2021 -
Retrieved from TikTok on February 02, 2021
WPP secures early access to TikTok ad products, creators in new global partnership
A sign of how agencies are realigning focus, the tie-up recognizes advertiser demand for digital content and diverse creator talent.
By Peter Adams • Feb. 2, 2021 -
Courtesy of Verizon
Verizon bets big on Super Bowl with virtual Fortnite stadium, livestream concert
A campaign showcases Verizon's 5G network via an in-game ad and digital content, including livestreams, gaming and multi-angle viewing of live events.
By Robert Williams • Feb. 2, 2021 -
AR try-ons now a 'must have' for many beauty brands
With many stores still closed and shoppers stuck at home, mobile screens have become increasingly central to the way people experience brands.
By Robert Williams • Jan. 28, 2021 -
Courtesy of Apple
Apple reports record revenue with IDFA changes set for 'early spring'
The company saw revenue hit $111.4 billion in its first quarter, a 21% year-over-year lift fueled by double-digit growth in each product category.
By Chris Kelly • Jan. 28, 2021 -
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Nike store plots virtual outdoor adventure with mobile tech
QR codes, AR and geofencing are used in an in-store experience that is designed to keep COVID-19 precautions in mind.
By Peter Adams • Jan. 28, 2021 -
Courtesy of Lego Group
Lego teams with Universal Music Group for TikTok-like kids app
Children can use the Lego Vidiyo app with minifigures and "BeatBit" pieces to create music videos that can be trimmed to shorter, shareable clips.
By Chris Kelly • Jan. 28, 2021 -
NBCUniversal, Twitter deepen partnership to meet growing demand for premium social content
The two are expanding their work in advertising sales and content sharing as the pandemic drives up consumer appetites for formats like livestreaming.
By Peter Adams • Jan. 26, 2021 -
Retrieved from TikTok on January 25, 2021
NFL recruits Miley Cyrus, TikTok to enliven tailgate ahead of unusual Super Bowl
A two-hour livestream on the social video app shows how the league and marketers alike are moving away from TV to generate hype for the big game.
By Peter Adams • Jan. 25, 2021 -
Courtesy of Chobani
Chobani dips into TikTok with first hashtag challenge for Opposite Day
Winners will get a case of snacks that feature more cookie dough crunch than Greek yogurt — the opposite of the brand's regular Flip product.
By Natalie Black (Koltun) • Jan. 25, 2021 -
Courtesy of Anne Klein
Retail marketers invest in livestreams to establish shopping's 'next normal'
The ready availability of the tech to produce live shows and accept online orders gives brands a way to lift sales while fostering direct relationships with customers.
By Robert Williams • Jan. 21, 2021 -
Courtesy of Publicis
Barilla cooks up pasta timer playlists on Spotify
The world's largest pasta company and agency Publicis released playlists with run times equal to cooking times for different pasta shapes.
By Chris Kelly • Jan. 21, 2021 -
Retrieved from Twitch on January 20, 2021
Capital One deepens bet on Twitch to reach ad-averse gamers
By compensating Twitch streamers and lowering the barrier to entry for viewers to support their favorite creators, Capital One aimed to showcase its mission to simplify transactions and financial wellness.
By Natalie Black (Koltun) • Jan. 21, 2021 -
Retrieved from Triller on October 05, 2020
Triller reportedly preps Super Bowl ad as app looks for breakout moment
The TikTok rival could be looking to the big game as a stage to better familiarize consumers with its brand and scale its user base.
By Peter Adams • Jan. 20, 2021 -
Retrieved from Clio Awards on July 13, 2020
Nike's apps played crucial role in driving engagement, 2020 digital sales growth
Its app suite underscores a philosophy of accessibility for shoppers, while helping Nike gather data on purchasing habits, personal information and exercise routines that can inform future marketing.
By Robert Williams • Jan. 14, 2021 -
Mobile ad spending surged 26% in 2020 as pandemic fueled demand
App Annie indicates financial pressures sent marketers on the hunt for cheaper ad inventory like interstitials during a banner year for engagement.
By Peter Adams • Jan. 14, 2021 -
Courtesy of Natural Light
Natural Light illustrates college debt crisis with art installation valued at $470M
A "Da Vinci of Debt" piece made of authentic diplomas accompanies a Snapchat experience that lets users virtually explore the exhibit.
By Peter Adams • Jan. 14, 2021 -
Courtesy of O'Doul's
O'Doul's and Match connect for sober-curious virtual dates
AB InBev's non-alcoholic beer brand is tapping research by the dating app that found 32% of singles feel social pressure to drink on a first date.
By Chris Kelly • Jan. 14, 2021 -
Courtesy of FIFA
FIFA teams soccer players with musicians in new podcast series
The soccer federation partnered with Universal Music to showcase the power of music as part of a broader push into original audio programming.
By Robert Williams • Jan. 14, 2021 -
Courtesy of White Castle
White Castle revamps Valentine's Day event with drive-in, carhop service
Fans of the burger chain can book time for a socially distanced date through the OpenTable website or app.
By Robert Williams • Jan. 13, 2021 -
Courtesy of Anheuser-Busch
Bud Light Seltzer, Jamestown bet on custom apps to insert themselves into New Year's Eve
Cancellations of big public events pushed marketers to rethink and reformat events for the holiday to reach at-home folks glued to their phones.
By Robert Williams • Updated Jan. 8, 2021
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