In-depth features, interviews and insights into marketing’s biggest issues.
At the Festival of Marketing, the audience heard how the long-form properties of podcasting drove Transport for London to make podcast sponsorship a vital part of the communications strategy for its ‘#TogetherAgainstHate’ campaign
With Standard Life performing better than both Phoenix and the market on average across almost all measures, the group is investing heavily in the brand in a bid to enhance its customer-focused credentials.
As Marketer of the Year, Camelot CMO Keith Moor believes being an effective marketing leader comes down to building credibility by delivering on promises and having a curious mind.
At the end of every week I look at the key stories, offering my view on what they mean for you and the industry. From celebrating marketing effectiveness to learning from Boots’ CFO about how to strengthen the tie between marketing and finance, it’s been a busy week. Here is my take.
Five years ago, it was viewed by consumers as a “faded old man”. Now KFC is Marketing Week’s Brand of the Year and considered one of the creative success stories of the past 18 months. CMO Jack Hinchliffe explains why the hard work is paying off.
The Reddit CMO explains why she’s a firm believer in grasping every opportunity as it comes along, even if it takes you on an unexpected path.
For 75% of marketers, the pandemic has permanently shifted how they communicate and collaborate at work, according to the seventh edition of Salesforce’s ‘State of Marketing’ report. At the Festival of Marketing, senior marketers from Metro Bank and Just Eat shared how they are overcoming new challenges and realising new opportunities.
Despite the explosion in digital content consumption and associated data, it’s becoming harder to measure campaign performance across channels in the digital age. Marketers need to compensate by combining data sets and reskilling themselves in techniques such as copy testing.
At the end of every week I look at the key stories, offering my view on what they mean for you and the industry. From measuring the effectiveness of purpose to marketing marketing in B2B, it’s been a busy week. Here is my take.
People tend to love or hate brand purpose, but is its real value somewhere in the middle? Top marketers and researchers weigh in.
Marketing Week reveals the top 10 marketers in financial services, part of our Top 100 Most Effective Marketers, sponsored by Salesforce.
More than a third of marketing budgets are wasted due to “terrible” briefs, according to a study published this week, but there are steps marketers can take to ensure the brief hits the right note.
As third-party cookies are phased out and the threat from ecommerce giants intensifies, retailers in search of new revenue streams are realising the potential of the data in their loyatly schemes.
The question of remote working is nuanced, with evidence for and against, and unique reasons why particular companies and individuals could benefit or suffer. We should acknowledge there’s no one-size-fits-all answer.
Once accused of killing off traditional stores, online retailers are ramping up their focus on physical retail as the worlds of online and offline merge post-lockdown.