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[eMarketer] US consumers’ digital spending boosts Amazon’s e-commerce and ad businesses
Besides growing its online business by double digits, the e-commerce giant also recorded a growth in advertising business by 52.5 per cent.
IPG Mediabrands and TikTok build creator programmes to connect brands with culture
IPG Mediabrands and TikTok are joining forces to spearhead a first-of-its-kind creator and content accelerator initiative designed to drive brands to the center of culture.
Digital PR thriving during pandemic, PRCA report
The growth of digital PR and communications continued unabated in 2020 according to a new report published by the Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA).
WFA launches guide to diversity and representation throughout the creative process
World Federation of Advertisers, WFA, has launched the world’s first-ever open-source guide to tackling diversity and representation issues throughout the entire creative process, from defining the business and brand challenges to evaluation and analysis.
[Column] Henri Lessing: How to top your niche on YouTube with contextual targeting
Digital marketing, just like fashion, evolves and changes faster than light speed. YouTube influencer marketing is also not stagnant:
Vice Media Group acquires creative consultancy firm PLTFRMR
With this acquisition, PLTFRMR will merge with VMG’s creative agency Virtue, bringing together a new agency model within the world’s largest independent media group.
Dept creates AR puffer jacket as limited edition virtual apparel drop
Digital advertising agency Dept has created the advertising industry’s first virtual AR (Augmented Reality) apparel drop, using NFTs (Non-Fungible Tokens) and Snapchat’s new full body-tracking tool.
Procter & Gamble launches content creation platform targeting black creators across advertising, film and TV
Titled “Widen The Screen,” it will include new films and initiatives that feature more diverse storytellers, combat bias against all people fueled by misrepresentation, increase investment in Black-owned and operated media and employ more diverse creators.
Kantar, Ipsos selected to offer cross-media total audience measurement solution in the Netherlands
Working in partnership with Nationaal Media Onderzoek (NMO), representing the interests of the Dutch Media Industry this cross-media measurement solution is the world’s first truly integrated audience measurement programme.
Carlsberg joins PEFerence consortium on sustainable beer production
Carlsberg has joined the PEFerence consortium as a partner in the development of the biobased PEF material.
Over 80 percent of UK consumers call for more focus on self care, Hearst study
More than 80% of UK-based consumers believe the country needs greater emphasis on self-care following the outbreak of Covid-19 – according to a major piece of research conducted by Hearst UK.
BBC World Service partners with AfricaWeb to offer digital content to audiences in Ghana and Cameroon
The BBC World Service and AfricaWeb have formed a new digital partnership to offer BBC News text, podcasts, audio and video content in English, Pidgin, Hausa and French to audiences in Ghana and Cameroon.
Outbrain strengthens its Benelux sales team with new hire
Outbrain, the world's recommendation platform for the open web, has announced the hire of Ugur Elbasan as Senior Sales Manager.
Incentro Africa becomes first company in Africa to achieve Google Cloud Partner Work Transformation Specialization
Incentro has achieved the Google Cloud Partner “Work Transformation” Specialization, a development that gives any organisation looking to deploy collaboration solutions, the confidence that with Incentro, they are in experienced hands.
Logitech’s Ultimate Ears partners with Westbrook Media to celebrate creativity
The collaboration will leverage Westbrook Media’s creator-driven, innovative storytelling approach by using short films to bridge traditional entertainment with branded content that puts the product at the center of the story.
Andrew Ruegger appointed global President of GroupM Commerce
GroupM, WPP’s media investment group, has announced that Andrew Ruegger has elevated to the role of global president, GroupM Commerce.
VMLY&R Commerce appoints Angelica Galvis as VP, Head of Art and Design in North America
In this role, Angela will be responsible for overseeing the execution of creative commerce concepts and designs for the company’s domestic and international clients with specific focus on elevating the craft of design and art direction.
[eMarketer] Ad-supported video viewership grows opening up marketing opportunities
Ad supported video streaming platforms like The Roku Channel, Pluto TV and Hulu are fast gaining a share of the streaming video market that has long been a preserve of ad-free subscription services like Netflix.
DCM expands advertising opportunities to cover outdoor cinema
Digital Cinema Media (DCM) is expanding its advertising opportunities to cover outdoor cinema across the UK, with the newly expanded outdoor cinema operator HIDEAWAY CINEMA joining its cinema portfolio in 2021.
TikTok joins the Coalition to End Wildlife Trafficking Online
TikTok Community Guidelines spells out that any content that depicts or promotes the poaching or illegal trade of wildlife is not allowed on its platform and will be removed when identified.
ITV invests in what3words under its Media for Equity Programme
Following the announcement of “ITV AdVentures Invest,” a Media for Equity initiative, ITV has now concluded its first investment in what3words Limited.
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