Why P&G is moving away from targeted Facebook advertising
Procter & Gamble has admitted its targeting went “too narrow” and that mass reach remains important as it looks to stay front of consumers’ minds.
Procter & Gamble has admitted its targeting went “too narrow” and that mass reach remains important as it looks to stay front of consumers’ minds.
FMCG giant is now planning to “get back to making consumers aware of its products and communicating their benefits”
Roisin Donnelly, brand director for Northern Europe at Procter and Gamble, is leaving the company at the end of June after 31 years to “pursue other interests”. It is currently unknown who will replace her.
Roisin Donnelly, P&G’s brand director for Northern Europe, admitted to Marketing Week that it will be more challenging to engage the British public for the Rio Olympics with its latest ‘Thank you, mum’ campaign but that British patriotism and a unified brand approach will cut through.
At the end of every week, we look at the key stories, offering our view on what they mean for you and the industry. From Elon Musk sacking Tesla’s 40-strong marketing team to McDonald’s shining a light on the power of ‘stillness’, it’s been a busy week. Here is my take.
The FMCG giant is looking at “new category opportunities” as it looks to regain market share and tackle the threat of private labels.
Morrisons CMO Rachel Eyre describes loyalty as a two-way street so says the supermarket must be “hyper-personalised” in its offer to get more people “voting with their feet”.
Marketers may like to be believe they can identify with a wide range of people but, in reality, they are as likely to be led by their biases as anyone else.