Apr 27, 2020 | Content marketing, CPG, FMCG digital marketing, FMCG digital marketing food and beverages, Online advertising, Online video, UK, USA
Budweiser has reworked a classic commercial spot from 21 years ago, using digital technology to bring the ‘Whassup’ ad into the age of the quarantine, along with a new series of ads featuring current stars.
Apr 23, 2020 | Clothing, CPG, E-commerce and E-retailing, FMCG digital marketing, FMCG digital marketing food and beverages, Healthcare
Online retail has seen a 60% increase in revenue as a result of Covid-19, with toys and games ecommerce businesses seeing the greatest growth, with a rise in revenue to 341%, according to new data.
Apr 22, 2020 | Ad tech, Ads, Clothing, Content, Content marketing, CPG, Digital marketing skills, E-commerce and E-retailing, Facebook marketing, FMCG digital marketing, FMCG digital marketing food and beverages, Healthcare, Marketing through gaming, Marketing transformation, Motoring, Online advertising, Online video, Paid search, Programmatic, Search Engine Optimization, Skills, Social media, Transformation, UK, UK digital marketing, Viral and buyrals
The coronavirus pandemic has led to cuts to all forms of marketing activity in the UK, dropping 6.1% overall, but marketers are being urged to think twice before pulling spend, according to the latest IPA Bellwether report.
Apr 20, 2020 | Content marketing, CPG, Online advertising, Online video, UK, UK digital marketing, Video
Guardian Labs is working with TENA on a new, long-running campaign, The Last Taboo, which will feature across the Guardian’s video, online and print advertising spaces throughout the year.
Apr 17, 2020 | Clothing, Content marketing, FMCG digital marketing, Marketing transformation, Online advertising, Online video, Social media, Viral and buyrals
With lockdown policies in effect amid Covid-19, Nike has launched “Living Room Cup,” a digital workout series that offers those at home a new space to compete against Nike pro athletes through weekly fitness challenges.
Apr 17, 2020 | Clothing, E-commerce and E-retailing, UK
As the Government’s new ‘home isolation rules’ came into force throughout March, the fashion industry was sent into a whirlwind of unprecedented uncertainty, according to new data.
Apr 16, 2020 | CPG, E-commerce and E-retailing, Online advertising
Shopper decisions are influenced by completely new factors during the Coronavirus pandemic, with everyday treats and luxuries replacing cinema trips and dining out, according to new research.
Apr 16, 2020 | CPG, Regulation, Social, Social media, UK
Burger King has been forced to stop showing adverts for its new Rebel Whopper burger after the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) deemed them misleading.
Apr 14, 2020 | CPG, E-commerce and E-retailing, UK
Heinz has launched its first ever direct to consumer online shop, with free delivery for key workers.
Apr 14, 2020 | Ad tech, Content marketing, CPG, Online advertising, Paid search, UK
Keyword-based safety strategies are unduly denying brands access to vast viable ad inventories during the Covid-19 pandemic, according to new research.
Apr 9, 2020 | Clothing, CPG, E-commerce and E-retailing
Spending by UK consumers on children’s entertainment has fallen by 58% in the last week, despite riding high the previous two weeks, as UK consumers are beginning to batten down the hatches and settle in to the new normal, according to new research.
Apr 9, 2020 | Ad tech, Clothing, Content marketing, CPG, E-commerce and E-retailing, FMCG digital marketing, FMCG digital marketing food and beverages, Healthcare, Marketing transformation, Mobile, Online advertising, Online video, Social, Social media, UK, Viral and buyrals
Almost half (42%) of UK consumers want ads to make them feel more informed during the COVID-19 pandemic, but only 5% of Brits would like brands to pause their advertising altogether, according to new research.
Apr 2, 2020 | Ad tech, Clothing, Content marketing, CPG, Email marketing, Facebook marketing, FMCG digital marketing, FMCG digital marketing food and beverages, Healthcare, Online advertising, Online video, Paid search, Search Engine Optimization, UK
People in the UK are seeking clear, no-nonsense advice and support from public institutions and brands during the Covid-19 lockdown, according to new research.
Mar 20, 2020 | Ad tech, China, Clothing, Content marketing, CPG, E-commerce and E-retailing, Facebook marketing, FMCG digital marketing, FMCG digital marketing food and beverages, France, Germany, Healthcare, Instagram, Marketing transformation, Motoring, Online advertising, Online video, Paid search, Search Engine Optimization, Social media, UK, USA, WhatsApp
eMarketer has cut its outlook for global ad spending, after decreasing its ad spending forecast in China by more than 6%.
Mar 20, 2020 | Clothing, CPG, E-commerce and E-retailing, FMCG digital marketing, FMCG digital marketing food and beverages, Instagram, Social media
Despite the rising popularity of influencer marketing as a sales channel by retailers and brands – with spend on influencer marketing growing 83% year-on-year in 2019, according to new research.
Mar 20, 2020 | Content marketing, Marketing through gaming, Motoring
MG Motor UK has become the first automotive manufacturer to champion in-game advertising in real-time, advertising on DiRT Rally 2.0 with Bidstack.
Mar 20, 2020 | E-commerce and E-retailing, Motoring, UK
Gumtree has revealed the next phase of its brand platform The Neighbourhood’s Good in partnership with Fold7, entitled “A car right up your street”.
Mar 19, 2020 | Content marketing, Motoring, Online advertising
Auto Trader is launching its latest New Car marketing campaign centred around the smell of success, with a creative designed to get people talking.
Mar 4, 2020 | Content marketing, CPG, FMCG digital marketing, FMCG digital marketing food and beverages, Online advertising, Social media, Twitter marketing, UK, UK digital marketing, Viral and buyrals
Chocolate bar brand Snickers has apologised after sending out a tweet this week comparing Welsh place names to ‘someone sitting on a keyboard’.
Mar 2, 2020 | Content marketing, CPG, Online advertising, Online video, Social media, Viral and buyrals
As YouTube influencers get more popular, new research reveals the highest paid social media stars on the platform.