Airbnb and Channel 4 on ‘staying human’
Marketers warn against jumping on the latest tech fad and instead focusing on doing something of consumer value.
From disruption to domination: The three lessons for long-term success
Jonathan BaconMaking the transition from disruptor to viable long-term business is not easy but in order to stand the test of time brands must continually evolve and take risks while staying true to the values that made them a success in the first place.
Why emotional reactions are a better indicator of behaviour
Mindi ChahalConsumers do not always say what they mean, which is giving rise to new forms of market research based on emotional reactions.
What does ‘digital transformation’ really mean?
Mindi ChahalBusinesses frequently use the term, but what does it actually entail and who should be responsible for its execution?
Confidence in marketing jobs edges up
Matthew ValentineAlthough still negative overall, expectations around marketing jobs has improved thanks in part to the government’s extension of the furlough scheme.
‘You’ll be out of business in six months’: How EasyJet proved the doubters wrong
Molly FlemingTwenty-five years on, EasyJet’s third employee looks back at how a mixture of bombastic ads and guerilla marketing helped the airline overcome its ‘David versus Goliath’ struggle.
Consumer confidence drops again as ‘world turned upside down’
Matt BarkerDespite a slight upturn in confidence last month, the latest lockdown and increased restrictions have put a serious dent in any hopes for a more optimistic outlook going into 2021.
Marketers on furlough offered ‘golden ticket’ to learning hub
Lucy TesserasThe Marketing Academy has created an online learning platform, which is available to its global community and sponsors, as well we 1,000 marketers who have been made redundant or are on furlough.