Marketoonist on risk management
Tom Fishburne is founder of Marketoon Studios. Follow his work at marketoonist.com or on Twitter @tomfishburne
Marketers up traditional media budgets amid increased competition
Ellen HammettWhile there were no changes to overall marketing budgets in the second quarter, according to the IPA’s quarterly Bellwether, marketers increased spend on main media advertising, suggesting they are investing in long-term brand health.
Ethnography beats focus groups hands-down, but they still serve a purpose
Mark RitsonFocus groups are a bone of contention, as a Twitter debate featuring Professor Byron Sharp this week showed, but while they are flawed, they are still a quick and cheap route to useful insights.
Being a ‘me-too’ brand is more desirable than it sounds
Helen EdwardsIt’s all very well being differentiated, disruptive and revolutionary, but if your main competitor makes a meaningful improvement, your brand will drop behind if you don’t follow suit.
Marketoonist on opting out
Tom FishburneTom Fishburne is founder of Marketoon Studios. Follow his work at marketoonist.com or on Twitter @tomfishburne See more of the Marketoonist here
Digital strategies: How retailers are flexing between local and global
Matt BarkerBrands planning for an uncertain future need to find the right balance between online and offline if they want to retain consumer confidence and trust.
Marketing Week Top 100 2020: The top FMCG marketers
Marketing Week ReportersMarketing Week reveals the top 10 FMCG marketers, part of our Top 100 Most Effective Marketers, sponsored by Salesforce.
Why Tesco Mobile is ‘pulling closer’ to the masterbrand
Charlotte RogersWith a new brand identity rolling out nationwide and a tie-up with Clubcard Plus already underway, Tesco Mobile CMO Rachel Swift believes bringing the business closer to the wider Tesco family is a savvy way to standout.
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