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Chipotle promises year of free ‘booritos’ in Instagram costume contest
Fans can vote for the “Boorito Champion” through the chain’s Instagram Story on Nov. 1.
By Robert Williams • Oct. 22, 2018 -
Deep Dive
How to create memorable experiential campaigns during the holidays
Activations can now be amplified by social media, but brands should think carefully about AR, VR and other trends.
By Shane Schick • Oct. 22, 2018 -
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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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Reese’s, K9 Advantix top YouTube’s 6-second ad leaderboard
Most of the spots were created specifically for the short format, while the 2017 list was comprised of longer ads shortened into “bumper ads.”
By Robert Williams • Oct. 22, 2018 -
Deep Dive
Why it’s no longer ‘Facebook or nothing’ for holiday mobile ads
As mobile shopping grows, savvy marketers can’t simply stick with what worked last year if they want to connect with smartphone users during the crucial holiday season.
By Kayla Matthews and Chantal Tode • Oct. 22, 2018 -
Study: 52% of Gen Z males prefer nontraditional sports
The cohort reports being frustrated that traditional sports are overloaded with marketing messages.
By Erica Sweeney • Oct. 19, 2018 -
EMarketer: Mobile ad spend set to trump all traditional media by 2020
Ad dollars will follow audiences that are abandoning cable TV in favor of mobile streaming alternatives.
By Robert Williams • Oct. 19, 2018 -
Subway drafts NBA players for trivia challenge on Instagram
Los Angeles Clippers’ Boban Marjanović and Tobias Harris hosted the first weekly match that aims to boost the sandwich chain’s loyalty program.
By Robert Williams • Oct. 19, 2018 -
Adidas drops new shoe in Instagram Stories music video
The video for the shoe line aims to reach a mobile audience of early adopters of fresh styles and trends.
By Robert Williams • Oct. 19, 2018 -
Jägermeister’s AR Tarot deck serves Snapchatters their ‘cocktail fate’
Scanning a Snapcode on branded bottles in bars or stores unlocks the “Divine the Darke” experience.
By Robert Williams • Oct. 19, 2018 -
Facebook takes aim at clickbait, exaggerated and ‘spammy’ ads
Ads with low-quality characteristics will have reduced distribution in the Facebook ad auction or won’t be approved.
By Erica Sweeney • Oct. 18, 2018 -
MTV’s ‘The Real World’ gets second life on Facebook Watch
The reboot is Facebook’s latest move to build out its video streaming service with original programming.
By Robert Williams • Oct. 18, 2018 -
Dunkin’ kicks off Halloween costume contest on Instagram
The coffee chain will award $1,000 and a year of free coffee to the winner of its #DunkinDressUpContest.
By Robert Williams • Oct. 18, 2018 -
Facebook denies fresh claims that it sat on faulty video metrics info
The social network knew about viewability errors for more than a year before publicly copping to them in the fall of 2016, according to new allegations in an ongoing California lawsuit.
By Peter Adams • Oct. 17, 2018 -
Retailers’ digital ad spend to reach nearly $6B from Black Friday to Cyber Monday, survey says
During the shopping holidays, retailers plan to direct 35% of their spend to Google search and display, 18% to Facebook and 15% to Amazon.
By Erica Sweeney • Oct. 17, 2018 -
Pinterest pushes into mobile shopping with updated Pins, iOS shortcuts
Revamped features boosted clicks on products to retail sites by 40% last quarter.
By Robert Williams • Oct. 17, 2018 -
Capri Sun unveils ‘The Together Table’ to drive awareness of bullying
The Kraft Heinz brand is partnering with No Bully to encourage students to take the pledge to #SitTogether.
By Erica Sweeney • Oct. 17, 2018 -
Facebook Portal data could be used for ad targeting
Despite initial denials, the social media giant told Recode that details on app usage and calls could inform targeting elsewhere.
By Robert Williams • Oct. 17, 2018 -
Comcast livestreams ‘paranormal investigation’ on Twitter to promote Wi-Fi
“Project Dead Zone” asked Twitter users to help a team of faux investigators navigate a haunted mansion ahead of Halloween.
By Robert Williams • Oct. 17, 2018 -
Inside Starbucks’ secretive, ad-free Facebook community for fall enthusiasts
The Leaf Rakers Society, now at over 26,000 members, has become a powerful tool for peer-to-peer recommendations around seasonal products like the Pumpkin Spice Latte.
By Peter Adams • Oct. 17, 2018 -
Mercedes’ Instagram contest helps fans fulfill their bucket lists
The carmaker will use the A-Class sedan to help winners cross off things they want to do before “kicking the bucket.”
By Robert Williams • Oct. 16, 2018 -
Column
Comic Dive: Dunkin’ Goes Nuts
After dropping “Donuts” from its branding, the coffee chain is embracing craft beer, dry shampoo, tiny homes and more to forge a fresh identity.
By John Hazard and Lisa Burdige • Oct. 16, 2018 -
ANA: In-house agencies rapidly proliferate, and they’re handling more important work
Internal shops are taking on more than “low-hanging fruit,” as 79% of brands express high levels of satisfaction with their in-house output.
By Peter Adams • Oct. 15, 2018 -
Just For Men aims to redefine men’s grooming with ‘Be The Better Man’
The multichannel campaign and brand refresh are part of a growing trend where male-centered marketers are challenging traditional definitions of masculinity.
By Erica Sweeney • Oct. 15, 2018 -
Degree hosts pop-up dance classes in new wellness-focused campaign
The partnership with DanceOn includes in-person and virtual dance classes, social media content and an “ultimate” dance sweepstakes.
By Erica Sweeney • Oct. 15, 2018 -
Reese’s #NotSorry ads drive conversation, purchase intent ahead of Halloween, analysis says
More people seeing the ads and talking about the brand are contributing to a rise in purchase consideration.
By Erica Sweeney • Oct. 15, 2018
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