Reddit on why brand safety is ‘not an issue’ on its platform
Matthew ValentineConfident brand safety will not be an issue on its platform, Reddit is branching out to the UK in a bid to serve its second biggest market.
Content design breeds user confidence
Ben DavisJust as consumer confidence is so important at the moment, digital services need to breed user confidence. That’s where content design plays a role.
‘Content is the driving force’: Meet the brands investing in audio
Matt BarkerDownloading and listening to a branded podcast can be a sign of real consumer commitment. A mixture of engaging content and the right talent is helping brands attract attention.
Why KFC created ‘brand love’ on Instagram Live, even while stores were closed
Sean HargaveA celebrity influencer cook-off series empowered KFC to tap into the rise in social media usage and challenges between friends during lockdown, to reinforce its brand and avoid going silent.
How smart content management is key to successful retailer and brand marketing
Alan PorterContent marketing, particularly around products, is now key to creating personalised customer experiences, and marketers need to invest in the right technology to manage it.
The FA’s marketing boss on the ‘rollercoaster ride’ of football’s new reality
Charlotte RogersFrom the postponement of Euro 2020 to the prospect of staging the first behind closed doors FA Cup final, former Pepsi marketer Kathryn Swarbrick has been on a steep learning curve since joining the FA in October.
How GSK reorganised its brand portfolio in response to Covid-19
Charlotte RogersAs the coronavirus pandemic caused society to shut down, GlaxoSmithKline global CMO Tamara Rogers empowered her team to work at speed by prioritising “ruthlessly” to keep pace with consumer demand.
Why marketers are spending and winning big on TikTok
Marketing Week PartnerFinding new creative ways to reach audiences and generate real value is the holy grail for any marketer. That’s why short-form mobile video entertainment platform TikTok is a proposition too good to miss.
Six fundamental elements of an effective content strategy
Econsultancy TeamWhat makes up an effective content strategy? In this article we look at six fundamental elements, and how they can be tackled using the PROSPER framework.
AB InBev launches an app to teach people about beer
Molly FlemingThe app, which started out as a tool to help employees better understand beer, aims to educate the public that beer is not “simple”.
How Virgin Holidays used AI-powered data insight to boost awareness
Matt BarkerWith the help of agency ForwardPMX, the holiday company successfully found a distinctive, trusted voice in a crowded sector.
Dixons Carphone: Lockdown is sparking innovation
Sarah VizardAs consumers are forced to shop online rather than in-store, Dixons Carphone is innovating on its customer experience to “embrace” changing buying habits.
How insurer AIG won hearts and minds with a ‘budget of zero’
Charlotte RogersAIG went viral on a shoestring with an emotional story that challenged consumer mistrust of the insurance sector.
Paddy Power on why it is ‘going for growth’ despite the pandemic
Charlotte RogersPaddy Power has turned the challenge of a live sport lockdown into an opportunity to position itself as an entertainment brand.
How Greggs united a divided foodie nation
Matt BarkerBlending a clever launch strategy with a healthy dose of hype, Greggs took plant-power mainstream in 2019 with the launch of its vegan sausage roll.