Social Media: Page 66


  • Zaxby's signs Twitch streamer SypherPK to exclusive sponsorship deal
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    Zaxby's signs Twitch streamer SypherPK to exclusive sponsorship deal

    The fast casual chain's sponsorship will give fans a chance to play against the professional gamer in upcoming livestreams.

    By July 8, 2020
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    Budweiser cuts beer prices based on St. Louis heat waves

    Building on the momentum of the Fourth of July, the Chill Zone Giveaway promotes summer beer drinking even as many people remain close to home.

    By Dianna Christie • July 8, 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
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    E.l.f. boosts ad recall 60% with social video campaign

    The beauty brand's "e.l.f.ing Amazing" effort generated 31 million video views in 90 days after touching on every part of the purchase funnel.

    By July 8, 2020
  • 'Surprised' emotions in video ads drive conversions during pandemic, study says

    Showing outdoor settings and women also helped to increase purchase rates for online shoppers of CPG products. 

    By July 7, 2020
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    Ford's Bronco lineup returns with custom video play across Disney networks

    The automaker described the effort as the first prime-time product reveal leveraging Disney's cable, digital and streaming networks, including Hulu.

    By July 6, 2020
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    Q&A

    Krispy Kreme's CMO on why the brand rolled out a Walmart exclusive during the pandemic

    Dave Skena detailed a national partnership and how the company's launch of delivery in February proved fortuitous.

    By July 6, 2020
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    Mattel's Uno challenges players to share their game personalities on TikTok, Instagram

    An influencer-driven effort from the card game brand focuses on different player mindsets, such as "sore loser" or "dodgy dealer."

    By July 6, 2020
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    76 launches retro video game to entertain people when they're not driving

    The fuel brand is promoting "76 Pinball: Full Tank Frenzy" on social media and through email.

    By July 6, 2020
  • Pernod plans crowdsourcing app to axe hate speech from social media

    The spirits maker's push to give consumers and brands a way to take action against hate speech comes as Facebook agrees to a MRC brand safety audit.  

    By July 2, 2020
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    Pringles pops open Wendy's chips on Tastemade's TikTok, Pinterest

    Each can of Baconator Pringles has a code on the seal that's redeemable for free food from the Wendy's app.

    By July 2, 2020
  • New Balance celebrates soccer subcultures in new YouTube docuseries
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    New Balance celebrates soccer subcultures in YouTube docuseries

    The new content uses emotional storytelling to inspire viewers to kick a ball and challenge the established order.

    By Dianna Christie • July 1, 2020
  • Deep Dive

    Marketers' Facebook boycotts are just the 1st step toward change

    Ambitious pledges from companies like Unilever have the opportunity to spur real changes at Facebook and elsewhere. Stopping paid advertising is only one part of the solution, analysts said.

    By June 30, 2020
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    Papa John's promotes Shaq-inspired XL pizza with Snapchat lens

    Users can see the 3D content by scanning a Papa John's pizza box with their smartphone camera, and each purchase made by Aug. 23 will benefit charity.

    By June 30, 2020
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    Amazon's brand value tops $400B, while TikTok debuts on top 100

    Companies investing in long-term marketing are managing to survive the pandemic and still add brand value, according to the latest BrandZ rankings.

    By Dianna Christie • June 30, 2020
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    Bud Light teams with fashion stylist Darryl Brown's Midwest Kids brand for capsule collection

    By partnering with Kayne West's former stylist, the AB InBev beer is creating a new lure to draw consumers to its e-commerce site.

    By Dianna Christie • June 30, 2020
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    Gucci unveils 1st global shoe try-on in Snapchat

    The luxury fashion brand is offering four styles of footwear in two AR lenses that display a "shop now" button for immediate purchase.

    By June 30, 2020
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    Target, Mars, Volkswagen join Facebook ad boycott as list tops 240 brands

    Molson Coors will pause advertising on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter, while Anheuser-Busch doesn't plan to participate in the boycott "as of now," per reports.

    By Updated July 1, 2020
  • Beverage makers disproportionately market sugary beverages to Black, Hispanic youth

    Total sugary drink advertising expenditures increased 41% in 2018 as compared to 2013, according to a study from the Rudd Center for Food Policy & Obesity at the University of Connecticut.

    By Dianna Christie • June 29, 2020
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    Moe's Southwest Grill gives away mini picnic tables sized to hold burritos on TikTok

    The picnic tables promoting burrito menu offerings were made by Maria Trezza, who gained social media publicity for selling outdoor furniture for squirrels.

    By June 29, 2020
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    Busch duets with Billy Ray Cyrus for social media jingle contest

    The beer brand is asking fans to share their versions of its '80s jingle for a chance to win $10,000 and hear their interpretation in a TV commercial.

    By June 29, 2020
  • Unilever stops advertising on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter in bold stance against hate speech

    The CPG giant will redirect focus to other media channels for at least the remainder of 2020, adding sizable force to an already large advertiser boycott of social media platforms.

    By June 26, 2020
  • Social media helps Gen Z, millennials feel less lonely during pandemic, study says

    Instagram makes 67% of Gen Zers feel most connected while users across age groups don't find social media content inspiring. 

    By June 26, 2020
  • YouTube tests short videos as TikTok threat grows

    The video-sharing platform is testing an app feature that lets people record and share 15-second videos.

    By June 26, 2020
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    Budweiser celebrates bar reopenings to the tune of 'Don't Stop Me Now'

    While the ad promotes following safety regulations, it comes as coronavirus cases continue to rise across the country, and could be perceived as tone deaf.

    By Dianna Christie • June 26, 2020
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    Bollé unleashes sunglass try-on experience on Instagram

    The AR experience has a viewpoint for each camera on a smartphone, and points to nearby retailers.

    By June 26, 2020