Facebook, Deliveroo and Tinder talk bots and data
From chatbots and AI to breaking the Google and Facebook duopoly, brands at Web Summit in Lisbon ambitiously embraced tech as the cornerstone of future global growth.
Facebook brings ads to Messenger
Charlotte RogersNews Feed ads will open directly in Facebook Messenger in a bid to drive conversion by moving consumers away from the mobile web.
Deliveroo to double data scientists in growth push
Charlotte RogersOn-demand food delivery app looks to double the data scientists working at its London HQ in a bid to drive 30% monthly growth and achieve international expansion
Tinder CEO: ‘The tone of the US election was insane’
Charlotte RogersDating app co-founder and CEO Sean Rad on eliminating ‘locker room talk’ and why 2016 was the right time for Tinder to go political.
Helen Edwards: ‘Data doesn’t give you answers – it gives you more questions’
Josh StephensonAn endless loop of data and research is stopping marketers from finding creative answers to the challenges they face.
Octopus Energy’s CEO on why marketing should ‘define everything’
Hannah RashbassWith a former marketer at the helm, the disruptive energy company prioritses marketing to define its business strategy.
EY CMO Rebecca Hirst: ‘We only measure what we treasure’
Amrit VirdiMarketing leaders from John Lewis, EY and NatWest share what they think is, and isn’t, necessary to unlock hidden opportunities in marketing.
‘Everyone was very siloed’: Sainsbury’s on the trigger for its marketing transformation
Molly InnesSenior marketers from Sainsbury’s, Specsavers and Henkel on the challenges of undergoing a marketing transformation in the pursuit of efficiencies.