Social Media: Page 59


  • Apple delays tracking opt-in after critics sound warning bell

    Facebook said the privacy protections could cause a 50% drop in revenue for Audience Network, but the iPhone maker is granting a small reprieve.  

    By Sept. 4, 2020
  • Buffalo Wild Wings offers season pass to feed and entertain football fans
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    Buffalo Wild Wings sells season passes to feed and entertain NFL fans

    The chain returns to experiential marketing with an effort to appeal to folks who are eager to return to normal activities and those who are staying at home.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Sept. 4, 2020
  • Artificial intelligence helping businessman make strategy and forecast. Explore the Trendline
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    Trendline

    Top 5 stories from Marketing Dive

    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.

    By Marketing Dive staff
  • El Pollo Loco expands app-based loyalty program nationwide
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    El Pollo Loco spices up loyalty program with location-based app expansion

    Tying curbside pickup to the GPS in customers' smartphones is the latest sign of a digital transformation that has helped the chain triple online sales.

    By Sept. 4, 2020
  • McDonald's serves up 'Travis Scott Meal' in broader collaboration with rapper
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    McDonald's serves up 'Travis Scott Meal' as part of broader collaboration with rapper

    Dunkin' and Chipotle have recently pursued similar strategies in a bid to connect with young consumers during the pandemic. 

    By Sept. 4, 2020
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    TikTok widens ad options with new marketing partner program

    Developing an ecosystem of approved marketing service providers could help the app compete against Facebook for advertising dollars.

    By Sept. 4, 2020
  • IAB: US digital ad spend will grow 6% this year amid broader slowdown

    Paid search and social media are the fastest-growing digital ad categories, while spending on traditional channels like linear TV, OOH and print will plunge.

    By Sept. 3, 2020
  • Dunkin' dubs coffee drink 'The Charli' after TikTok's biggest star
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    Dunkin' dubs coffee drink 'The Charli' after TikTok's biggest star

    The effort points to how influencers can be part of a broader campaign that coordinates media buying with product development and social activations.

    By Sept. 3, 2020
  • 75% of people unlikely to use branded hashtags, survey finds

    User-generated content is cost-effective but has low participation, with 73% of consumers saying they're unlikely to create branded videos.

    By Sept. 2, 2020
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    Teespring lets TikTok creators sell merch directly to fans

    The news is another signal that TikTok is expanding its commerce ambitions, a development that's recently influenced talks around an acquisition of the app.

    By Sept. 1, 2020
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    Chobani gamifies Instagram Story in multichannel push for new yogurt

    A TV spot, influencer tie-in, and audio ads on Spotify and several podcasts round out the effort to introduce Chobani Complete this week.

    By Sept. 1, 2020
  • Red Wing promotes jobs with #LaborDayOn social media campaign
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    Red Wing flips Labor Day campaign into hiring effort for unemployed Americans

    Burger King and New Balance have answered the footwear's company call to share job openings this holiday weekend.

    By Updated Sept. 3, 2020
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    Coors Light turns favorite video chat backgrounds into real vacations

    Fans can upload a screenshot of themselves in their "ideal video chat background" for a chance to win a trip to that location.

    By Sept. 1, 2020
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    Assessing new channels for your mobile ad spend

    As usage of mobile apps and devices continues to rise, there's an opportunity to future-proof plans across a diverse range of experiences, writes Nativex's Jonathan Chan.

    By Jonathan Chan • Sept. 1, 2020
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    Shipt offers free groceries in first dance challenge on Instagram

    The Target-owned service enlisted "Fuller House" star Candace Cameron Bure to show her version of the "Shipt Shuffle" and urge others to join in.

    By Aug. 31, 2020
  • Knix tells women to 'stop trashing their periods' in new OOH, digital campaign
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    Knix tells women to 'stop trashing their periods' in new OOH, digital ad

    Calling attention to the 6 billion tampons that fill landfills every year, the DTC company customized a garbage truck and had it visit New York landmarks.

    By Aug. 31, 2020
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    Kellogg's Incogmeato challenges skeptics with Postmates sampling, animal influencers

    A phased strategy playfully goads flexitarians to overcome their fears that plant-based meat won't taste good, and arrives as parent company Kellogg ramps up marketing in the second half of 2020.

    By Aug. 31, 2020
  • Gen Z remains elusive and cause-driven under pandemic, putting legacy laggards at risk

    The generation's brand awareness "bucket is leaking," Morning Consult found, while digitally oriented companies are seeing their favor rise with the cohort.

    By Aug. 31, 2020
  • Adobe asks app shutterbugs to dive into #OceanLeague campaign for marine health
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    Adobe asks app shutterbugs to dive into #OceanLeague campaign for marine health

    Adobe created lenses for its Photoshop Camera that let people take selfies in underwater worlds and share them on social media.

    By Aug. 28, 2020
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    Walmart teams with Microsoft on TikTok bid, eyeing e-commerce, advertising opportunity

    If it takes place, the deal could seriously shake up the digital media sector, as Walmart will gain access to a powerful wedge against rivals like Amazon.

    By Aug. 27, 2020
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    TikTok CEO resigns after 3 months as app nears inflection point in US

    In an internal memo obtained by CNBC, Kevin Mayer said "we expect to reach a resolution very soon," a potential nod to the platform getting acquired.

    By Aug. 27, 2020
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    Atom Tickets releases Snapchat Mini app for moviegoers

    The mini-app generates a QR code that theaters can scan to limit physical contact and help moviegoers avoid waiting in ticket lines.

    By Aug. 27, 2020
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    How El Pollo Loco tripled digital sales in 2020 by modernizing its marketing

    CEO Bernard Acoca explained how the restaurant brand revitalized its marketing after spending 98% of its media budget on TV and print just a few years ago.

    By Aug. 27, 2020
  • Apple iOS 14 introduces App Clips for easy access to specific tasks
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    Facebook warns of 50% drop in Audience Network revenue from Apple's iOS 14

    "Apple's updates may render Audience Network so ineffective on iOS 14 that it may not make sense to offer it on iOS 14," Facebook leadership said.

    By Aug. 27, 2020
  • Kargo buys Rhombus to boost ad targeting in social media embeds

    Heineken and Allergan are among the brands that use Rhombus' cookieless targeting tech to place ads next to a social embed within articles.

    By Aug. 27, 2020
  • Olay extends STEM-focused mission in Women's Equality Day campaign
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    Olay extends STEM-focused mission in Women's Equality Day campaign

    A new video and print ads feature four women who deliver messages about the industry's gender gap that are coded within scientific formulas.

    By Aug. 26, 2020