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Why brands are targeting empty nesters with traditional direct mail
Freesat and River Cruise Lines are using traditional direct mail to advertise to couples whose children have left home.
Lidl’s marketing director on the next chapter for Lidl Surprises and turning doubters into advocates
Thomas HobbsWith the latest ‘Lidl Surprises’ campaign aiming to convince doubters of the quality of the discounter’s meat, Lidl UK’s marketing director Claire Farrant says its past success means the brand’s marketing now has to work much harder to surprise British consumers.
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The seven unmistakable signs of a shit brand consultant
Mark RitsonYour portable toilet business has nothing to learn from Steve Jobs, and if a consultant even mentions Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs you should kick them out of the door.
What does ‘digital transformation’ really mean?
Mindi ChahalBusinesses frequently use the term, but what does it actually entail and who should be responsible for its execution?
Entertainment overtakes FMCG as best paid sector for marketers
Marketing Week ReportersEntertainment unseats FMCG to be crowned the best paid sector for marketers, according to the 2021 Marketing Week Career and Salary Survey, while those working for an industry or trade body bring up the rear in the salary stakes.
Want to know what you’re worth? Marketing pay in 2021 revealed
Marketing Week ReportersFrom the best paid sectors to the salaries marketers can expect to earn as they climb the career ladder, Marketing Week’s Career and Salary Survey examines the state of pay in 2021.
How Bodyform plans to tackle the ‘gender pain gap’
Manny PhamThe female hygiene brand’s latest campaign highlights the relatively unknown condition of endometriosis, a move to spur women to speak up about the pain suffered to cut diagnosis time.
How progressive brands are bridging the gap with diverse communities
MaryLou CostaDespite one in six people in the UK being from an ethnic minority, only a third feel represented in marketing. But forward-thinking brands show what it takes to bridge the gap by partnering with influencers, local media and events.