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Warner Bros. Discovery Pushes Advertising Into an AI-Powered Future

Warner Bros. Discovery is redesigning its advertising technology infrastructure by introducing more advanced artificial intelligence capabilities aimed at making media planning, campaign management,...

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From Public Relations to Boardroom Power: Why Communications Leaders Are Taking Center Stage

When Tamika Young stepped into the highest marketing position at the dating platform Hinge in late 2024, she requested a change that reflected...

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When Rebrands Go Wrong: What Marketers Can Learn from Famous Branding Misfires

Cracker Barrel’s recent logo controversy is a reminder of how delicate brand loyalty can be. Even a simple logo refresh can stir strong...

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If Ben & Jerry’s loses its flavor, its parent company may regret the taste

With the departure of co-founder Jerry Greenfield, Ben & Jerry’s stands at a defining moment: should it retreat from its activist roots or...

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Best Buy’s Marketplace Expansion: A New Engine for Advertising Growth

Best Buy is reshaping its retail model with the launch of a third-party marketplace that broadens its product range while powering a bigger...

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When agreeable AI makes bad decisions worse

Jamie Bailey, a seasoned copywriter, warns that overly agreeable AI assistants could be making marketers less self-aware and more detached from real audiences....

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Marketing isn’t just for the young—eventually, everyone realizes that

Margo Waldrop reflects on the wins, failures, and occasional existential dread that come with content work. Her argument: a touch of experience, a...

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I Joined MTV in 2007. We Knew Digital Could Save the Brand — But We Couldn’t Change Fast Enough

The last time MTV appeared among the world’s most valuable brands was years ago. Soon after, platforms like Netflix, Spotify, and YouTube entered...

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When Purpose Misses the Point: How Typhoo’s Rebrand Lost Its Flavor

Sian Conway-Wood, a communications strategist specializing in purpose-led branding, examines how Typhoo’s well-intentioned rebrand backfired — and what marketers can learn from its...

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Why Experiential Marketing Gives Tech Brands a Unique Edge

For technology companies, experiential marketing offers something that other channels can’t easily replicate: trust, understanding, and emotional connection. As consumers grow weary of...