3 common misconceptions marketers have about Gen Z
Leadership

3 common misconceptions marketers have about Gen Z

6y Mike O'Brien

3 common misconceptions marketers have about Gen Z

Though Gen Z is more than at home with smartphones and technology, marketers often overestimate the role those things play in their daily lives. Read ...

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"Trading can be fun": A look at TradeStation's omnichannel rebrand
Finance

"Trading can be fun": A look at TradeStation's omnichannel rebrand

6y Mike O'Brien

"Trading can be fun": A look at TradeStation's omn...

A pop-up hair salon and partnership with Cheddar highlights the omnichannel rebranding efforts of TradeStation, an online brokerage firm that's spent ...

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St. Patrick's Day reminds us that "the holidays" don't end in January
Leadership

St. Patrick's Day reminds us that "the holidays" don't end in January

6y Mike O'Brien

St. Patrick's Day reminds us that "the holidays" d...

It's easy to think of "the holidays" as that period between Black Friday and New Year's Day. But there are plenty of other holidays throughout the yea...

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[Study] 95% of marketers are banking on live video this year
Content

[Study] 95% of marketers are banking on live video this year

6y Mike O'Brien

[Study] 95% of marketers are banking on live video...

2018 has been called the year of video marketing. So was 2017 and several years before that, too, for that matter. It’s always “the year of video” bec...

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18 lessons we can learn from Airbnb, Nike and IKEA in 2017
Content

18 lessons we can learn from Airbnb, Nike and IKEA in 2017

6y Tereza Litsa

18 lessons we can learn from Airbnb, Nike and IKEA...

2017 is almost over and it’s time to review some of the best marketing campaigns of the year. What made them special and what can we learn from them? ...

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5G: The next great media disruption
Media

5G: The next great media disruption

6y Luke Richards

5G: The next great media disruption

The advent of 5G has the potential to be massive for marketers. When it does hit, mobile download speeds are expected to average 100mbps, and latency ...

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How brands can integrate live video into their marketing strategy
Content

How brands can integrate live video into their marketing strategy

7y Rebecca Sentance

How brands can integrate live video into their mar...

The marketing world has witnessed a huge explosion of popularity around live video over the past few years. But if you're considering integrating live...

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Live-streaming presents opportunities, challenges for advertisers
Social

Live-streaming presents opportunities, challenges for advertisers

8y Al Roberts

Live-streaming presents opportunities, challenges ...

As video becomes an integral part of the social web, live-streaming has fast become one of the hottest trends. Spurred by the early success of Meerkat...

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Ogilvy's top three lessons from the Cannes Lions
Conference Coverage

Ogilvy's top three lessons from the Cannes Lions

8y Mark Himmelsbach

Ogilvy's top three lessons from the Cannes Lions

ClickZ couldn't be at Cannes, but luckily, Ogilvy & Mather's Mark Himmelsbach was there to give us the scoop. Here are his insights from this year...

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How M&M's mastered multilingualism for its milestone birthday
Strategies

How M&M's mastered multilingualism for its milestone birthday

8y Mike O'Brien

How M&M's mastered multilingualism for its milesto...

A song that's been trending on the iTunes for months was created as part of an M&M's promo. Mars helped it succeed by treating each channel like i...

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NewFronts News: Merging video, data still the main focus for AOL
Media

NewFronts News: Merging video, data still the main focus for AOL

8y Mike O'Brien

NewFronts News: Merging video, data still the main...

It's all about content for AOL, per the media giant's NewFront event. But AOL is focused on distribution, formats and data, rather than just the conte...

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The Digital Download: Another volume of video vignettes
Media

The Digital Download: Another volume of video vignettes

8y Mike O'Brien

The Digital Download: Another volume of video vign...

The past week in digital was once again dominated by video: interactive videos on Facebook and Instagram, YouTube's live streaming and Amazon challeng...

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The Digital Download: Facebook additions amid Yahoo speculation
Media

The Digital Download: Facebook additions amid Yahoo speculation

8y Mike O'Brien

The Digital Download: Facebook additions amid Yaho...

This week in digital has seen some exciting events, in addition to a new IAB tool and Wall Street analysts picking their horse in the race to acquire ...

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How to find the right 'tradigital' fit for your brand
Conference Coverage

How to find the right 'tradigital' fit for your brand

8y Emily Alford

How to find the right 'tradigital' fit for your br...

The most important point about bridging traditional and digital marketing is that marketing is ultimately about retention, not acquisition. Read More...

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The Digital Download: Ad additions to Pinterest and Atlas, Meerkat goes social
Media

The Digital Download: Ad additions to Pinterest and Atlas, Meerkat goes soc...

8y Mike O'Brien

The Digital Download: Ad additions to Pinterest an...

This week's digital news round-up includes the usual enhancements to social platforms' ad offerings, in addition to an agency shake-up and a new direc...

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Better visual marketing in eight easy steps
Marketing

Better visual marketing in eight easy steps

8y Tessa Wegert

Better visual marketing in eight easy steps

Understanding the value of a quality visual marketing strategy is essential for digital advertising success. Read More...

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