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Top sensory marketing trends for 2016
Marketers will need to think beyond just visual and audio advertising to get the attention of consumers, according to experts.
Morrisons CEO David Potts says buzz is returning to the ‘underdog’ brand after Christmas success
Thomas HobbsAfter reporting its first positive sales in well over a year, Morrisons’ CEO David Potts has told Marketing Week that the big four supermarket is starting to see positive results from its brand development strategy and is standing out from rivals due to its in-store food making capabilities.
Four trends that will shape media in 2016
Mindi ChahalAs social media becomes more about value than volume and brands increasingly look to link online and offline channels through live events, Marketing Week outlines the media topics that will define 2016.
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The top YouTube ads of 2015
Thomas HobbsPutting a man on the moon has helped John Lewis to secure top spot in YouTube’s end of year ad rankings for 2015.
Brand diagnosis and the cost of living crisis: Your Marketing Week
Russell ParsonsAt the end of every week we look at the key stories, offering our view on what they mean for you and the industry. From the need for brand diagnosis ahead of setting strategy to Premier Food’s investment in brand, it’s been a busy week. Here is my take.
‘Smartphones on wheels’: Why Ford is prioritising innovation as cross-category comparisons rise
Lucy TesserasConsumers are comparing brands across sectors more than ever, fuelling Ford’s appetite for innovation. This will become even more essential given the move to electric vehicles is a “huge brand switch moment”, says marketing boss Pete Zillig.
What to consider when measuring influencer marketing
Econsultancy TeamAs brands increase influencer marketing spend, it is vital to be able to accurately quantify the return on that investment.
Algorithms are powerful new agents of double jeopardy
Grace KiteThe algorithms of big tech firms favour big brands, meaning they are at an unfair advantage over their smaller competitors. But more meritocratic algorithms would be better for small businesses with a quality product and the economy.