Marketoonist on the false choice between brand and performance
Tom Fishburne is founder of Marketoon Studios. Follow his work at marketoonist.com or on Twitter @tomfishburne
Airbnb CFO: We were right to shift spend from performance to brand-building
Michaela JeffersonCiting PR as its “most important channel”, Airbnb will continue to invest the bulk of its marketing spend in brand-building in 2022 as it looks to attract new hosts and support innovation.
Mars Petcare hails the ‘power’ of uniting brand and performance marketers
Michaela JeffersonA closer relationship between its brand and performance marketers helped Mars Petcare cut the cost per acquisition of pet food brand James Wellbeloved by 57%, while giving its brand team valuable insight to help “sharpen” its ads.
How brands are overcoming the ‘artificial division’ of brand and performance
Michaela JeffersonThe era of brand and performance as separate and distinct strategies is coming to an end, as marketers rethink everything from media strategy and creative synergy to team structure and semantics.
Ocado launches retail media offering
Grace GollaschOcado Ads claims to offer advertisers a “unique” set of retail media solutions driven by its online-first operating model.
The Week in Tech: Digital news sources surge, Apple and what AI means for B2B
Josh StephensonMarketing Week’s weekly round-up of the technology stories that impact the marketing sector: from AI to martech, regulation to public perceptions.
‘Hit a sweet spot’: John Lewis claims ‘buzz’ is back with return of price pledge
Amrit VirdiThe retailer says the return of its ‘Never Knowingly Undersold’ pledge has resulted in 55,000 extra organic visits to the John Lewis site.
Channel 4, Sky and ITV launch collaborative TV measurement tool
Grace GollaschThe three TV firms have revealed a proof of concept for a “cross-broadcaster multi-outcome panel” called Lantern.