The swing to short-termism is being accelerated by the term performance marketing as it suggests long-term activity doesn’t perform, according to the building society’s director of advertising and sales.
Marketing has the opportunity to be a forerunner in promoting equal rights for women in the workplace, and by doing so can encourage the next generation to consider a career in the industry, according to Sara Bennison.
Nationwide’s ‘Voices’ campaign achieved a double-pronged goal of providing a platform for diverse creative voices across the UK and helping grow the building society’s share of switched accounts to 20%.
Marketing Week’s Visionary Marketer of the Year explains why brands need to give their agencies the time and space to have ‘the crazy idea’, and why the true test of a marketer is when things aren’t going to plan.
Congratulations to all the winners of this year’s Marketing Week Masters Awards, including ‘Brand of the Year’ Asos, Grand Prix winner Bodyform, and Nationwide CMO Sara Bennison, who has been crowned ‘Visionary Marketer of the Year’.
Marketing campaigns driven by social conscience have given Nationwide strong brand foundations and earned it a place on the shortlist for Marketing Week Masters Brand of the Year, powered by YouGov.
The shortlist for Marketing Week’s Masters awards for categories including Brand of the Year, Digital Transformation and Brand Purpose is revealed.
The shortlist for Marketing Week’s Masters awards for categories including Retail and Ecommerce, Business-to-Business and Consumer Goods is revealed.
The shortlist for Marketing Week’s Masters awards is revealed, with Greenpeace, Diageo, Elvie and Aldi also racking up multiple nominations.
We unveil the five brands that will fight it out to be named ‘Brand of the Year’ at the Marketing Week Masters awards in October.
A total of 10 brands have been nominated for ‘Brand of the Year’, powered by YouGov. The winner will be announced at the 2019 Marketing Week Masters Awards in October.
The brands have teamed up with Channel 4 to broadcast a primetime ad break takeover that aims to highlight the hateful and sometimes violent social media posts aimed at real people cast in their ads, with the hope it will get more people to think about the impact such comments can have.
The Marketing Week columnist and architect of Sport England’s ‘This Girl Can’ campaign will help the brand address key social issues to support its brand purpose of ‘building society, nationwide’.
The most popular ads on YouTube last month included an ode to sibling rivalry, a game of ‘Never have I ever…’ and a very expensive trip to a laundrette.
Generation Exchange: Nationwide’s CMO Sara Bennison believes more experienced marketers can learn a lot from those starting out in their career, such as her colleague Emily Mustafa.
Anna Bentham, director of strategic planning and propositions at Nationwide shares her thoughts on how middle and senior management can better work together and the evolving world of work.
The building society says it is still not advertising on YouTube after The Times investigation, claiming “it does not seem right”.