Marketoonist on the evolution of digital transformation
Tom Fishburne is founder of Marketoon Studios. Follow his work at marketoonist.com or on Twitter @tomfishburne
Tom Fishburne is founder of Marketoon Studios. Follow his work at marketoonist.com or on Twitter @tomfishburne
Has digital acceleration come at a cost to long-term brand-building – and will brands and consumers revert to old patterns post-Covid? Marketers at the latest Marketing Week and Salesforce roundtable debated the balance of strategic planning versus lean agility.
Marks & Spencer is cutting its marketing spend by £50m this year, with much of that saving coming from TV and press as the retailer turns to social media amid the pandemic.
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Rather than only prioritising training for their teams, marketing leaders should carve out time for learning and rethink what ‘upskilling’ really means.
Analysing £1.8bn of media investments across the UK, a post-Covid/Brexit advertising effectiveness study found profitability varies greatly by media, with TV the greatest driver of overall profit volume.
While its tactics will evolve, the fast food giant believes the consistency of its overarching marketing strategy is what grounds the brand.
Agencies will complain pre-testing snuffs out the creative spark, but in reality it helps brands identify the best-performing ads and make them even better.