Driven by the rise in popularity of people watching online video, advertisers spent more on video ads than banner ads for the first ever time – according to the latest Internet Advertising Bureau UK / PwC Digital Adspend report. In the first half of 2017, advertisers spent £699 million on video ads – a 46% […]
Marketers believe that sponsorship is now a vital ingredient in the marketing mix, achieving multiple objectives such as shifting brand perception and consideration, and playing an increasingly important role in employee engagement, according to a report published by MKTG in association with the European Sponsorship Association. Frontier 2017 is a based on a survey of over 200 sponsorship […]
Callaway Golf presents the epic finale to VICE Media produced series Golf Lives, which brings together two Houston locals, friends, and bona fide legends on the golf course in a tête-à-tête. Rap icon Scarface and former NFL star Arian Foster built their careers in the studio and on the field, polar opposite worlds indeed, but find […]
Leading PR and content agency, The Lucre Group, has today announced its latest account win for its Travel and Leisure division; the luxury holiday brand, Beyond Escapes. Beyond Escapes is a brand-new holiday company due to launch in January 2018 here in the UK. The company’s philosophy is to create the perfect escape that is […]
Brandwatch, the leading enterprise social intelligence company, today announced its acquisition of BuzzSumo, the world’s most popular content marketing and influencer identification platform. The acquisition of the BuzzSumo business builds on Brandwatch’s strengths as a group giving insights to marketers, adding both a leading position in the SMB market to complement its recognized leadership in […]
Crowne Plaza® Hotel & Resorts and media technology company Oath today announce a collaboration to create ‘Downtime’, the ultimate hub for the modern business traveller. The business lifestyle channel launches today on HuffPost UK and hosts a mix of promotional features and editorial content, including an original scripted video series titled ‘Downtime’, created with BBC […]
Conversion optimization agency, Bullseye Strategy, has won Carolina Financial Group’s (CFG) digital business. Carolina Financial Group, is an investment bank specializing in raising capital for companies across a broad range of industries with revenues ranging from $2M-$100M. Since 1995 CFG has raised over $1B for companies. CFG was looking for a strategic partner to increase engagement, create […]
MarComm’s Magnificence is a series where we highlight the Magnificent from the Marketing, Design, Advertising and Communications Industries. To kick things off we wanted to shine a spotlight on the leading ladies who, in their own way, are influencing a much needed change in the industry. So here they are, our picks for 2017’s Magnificent Ladies: Amrita […]
Qubit, the leaders in marketing personalisation technology, launched Qubit Aura, a product discovery solution for mobile web. The product has been built to help retail brands tackle a specifically mobile issue: while shoppers now spend equal time on mobile and desktop, the conversion rate for mobile is only half. Qubit Aura sits on an existing […]
BMB is launching a new campaign from the Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM) that encourages men not to bottle up their feelings, featuring a stunt from Love Island’s Chris Hughes and Topman. Launching on World Mental Health Day, CALM’s new work #DontBottleItUp aims to show men it’s okay to open up rather than bottle up […]