Call me crazy, but I think over the past few weeks Apple became a major player in the advertising world and very few people noticed it. First came the new Apple TV. With it, two very special updates: universal search and AppleOS. One makes it a potential driver of traffic to all major video content […]
Today’s consumers have a complex relationship with alcohol and brands depending on the occasion, their own self-image, or the place they drink. The rules of consumption have changed making the certainties of the past less relevant for alcohol marketers. To try and uncover the new rules for alcohol marketing, Maxus has created a report, called […]
[KGVID width=”600″ height=”338″]https://marcommnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/video-591878-h264_high.mp4[/KGVID] Designed By Good People have teamed up with charity house, The Passage, to help them in their fight against homelessness. The move is part of a new project called 50/50. It’s the first of a series of projects where the design agency will share 50% of the profits with a good cause. […]
For the first time this year, mobile advertising expenditure in the UK will overtake spend on print advertising, according to the latest forecasts from eMarketer. Mobile ad spending has shown significant growth in recent years and is expected to rise 45% this year to over £3 billion ($4.94 billion) and will account for 20% of […]
Virtual reality is coming to Facebook news feeds. The company rolled out 360-degree videos brands and publishers can post to their pages. Desktop viewers just have to drag their mouse over a clip to change the angle, and on mobile, swiping across the screen changes the view. Disney and Lucasfilm have already used 360-degree video […]
Super excited! Out installation for #LDF15 goes live later today. It’s for a great cause @PutRedBack #PutRedBack https://t.co/0SRdWXjCUd — Cheil UK (@CheilUK) September 21, 2015 Cheil UK is launching a new social initiative, #PutRedBack, which aims to raise awareness of the restrictions on gay men donating blood, and to help shift the debate. The #PutRedBack […]
Mobile internet advertising is set to become the third-largest advertising medium behind television and desktop internet, overtaking newspapers in 2016. A Zenith Optimedia study claims mobile advertising will overshadow newspapers as early as next year, becoming the “driving force behind the growth of the entire advertising market”. Mobile will account for 12.4 per cent of […]
Millions of people in the world live and survive thanks to the actions of aid workers. Without them, there would be no local actions or assistance for deprived populations. However, they are often the targets of violent attacks. In the past 15 years alone, more than 3,000 aid workers have been killed, kidnapped or hurt […]
Ahead of the United Nations Conference on Climate Change in Paris, Unilever is raising awareness of one of the main causes of global warming: deforestation. Stopping deforestation is an urgent priority in tackling climate change. To do this, DAVID Buenos Aires, in collaboration with Ogilvy & Mather London, created the film, Farewell to the Forest, […]
The latest report in We Are Social’s series of studies into Digital, Social & Mobile use around the world shows that the pace of digital adoption in China shows few signs of slowing. Internet in China The research shows that roughly 100,000 people in China started using the internet every day over the past year […]