Coca-Cola, Heineken and P&G share their secrets to creating effective marketing
The world’s most effective ad campaigns prove that digital builds business and that social activism sells, according to a new report by Warc.
The world’s most effective ad campaigns prove that digital builds business and that social activism sells, according to a new report by Warc.
Our Creative Programmatic event is coming up on 2 March and our sister brand, Econsultancy, caught up with two of the speakers at the event, O2’s Head of Digital Excellence, Nick Adams, and TUI’s Head of Media, Sammy Austin. Between them they discussed some of the biggest emerging trends and challenges in programmatic, and offered their opinions and advice on where creativity fits within this channel.
Lego had “its best year ever” in 2015 with global sales growing by 19%, as the toy company’s push to reach 100 million children worldwide and up its sustainability efforts paid off.
Procter & Gamble has overtaken Unilever to take the title of the most effective global advertiser while “breakthrough brands” including Ikea, Heineken and Jaguar owner Tata Group climbed up the rankings.
Since launching its global platform ‘It has to be Heinz’, the food brand has been able to move at pace to respond to local trends, allowing it to create its latest ad in record time.
Despite indications that large businesses will invest in innovation and marketing to drive growth, cost-cutting and efficiencies are still top-of-mind for many, according to a new report.
The need to deliver growth on a reduced budget is the reality for many marketers but its not just a job of optimising investment. For marketing leaders, it’s also about maintaining motivation and managing expectations.
Brands need to work ‘hand in glove’ with agency partners to get the best results, suggests Matalan marketing boss Ali Jones as she undergoes brand transformation.