Advertising Thursday Wake-Up Call: A Facebook feud, a peculiar NHL mascot and other news to know today |… Sep 27, 2018 Welcome to Ad Age’s Wake-Up Call, our daily roundup of advertising, marketing, media and digital news. You can get an audio version of this…
Advertising Eating your own martech | Advertising Sep 27, 2018 Ad agencies are notoriously poor at applying their craft to their own brands, but martech companies don’t have that problem. Marketo and Hubspot…
Advertising Why empathy is good medicine for marketers | Advertising Sep 27, 2018 “The experience at the DMV is more favorable than it is at the doctor’s office today,” said Clay Johnston, dean of the Dell Medical School at…
Advertising Is the grass really greener? A creative’s take | Advertising Sep 25, 2018 Two years ago I decided to leave the agency world behind and begin a new chapter on the brand side. The decision wasn’t easy, nor quickly made,…
Advertising How ‘Mad Women’ are changing the face of agencies | Advertising Sep 22, 2018 The era of Mad Men did not end in the 1960’s or 70s. In fact, the era of Mad Men is still very much with usthe misogyny, the chauvinism and the…
Advertising Here’s why Adobe just dished out $4.75B for Marketo | Advertising Sep 22, 2018 Adobe has fired a shot across several bows with its $4.75 billion deal to buy Marketo, which will help it compete in marketing services against…
Advertising What’s next for MDC? The industry weighs in | Advertising Sep 22, 2018 Now that MDC Partners has said it’s exploring options, including a potential sale, the industry is speculating about what happens next. The…
Advertising SAG-AFTRA calls for strike against BBH, alleging ‘exploitative practices’ | Advertising Sep 21, 2018 The national board of actors union SAG-AFTRA voted unanimously today to authorize a strike against BBH. The union is instructing its members not…
Advertising Goodbye bots, hello ‘people marketing’ | Advertising Sep 19, 2018 While Gens Y & Z are famously prone to FOMO, my unscientific survey of hundreds of CMOs suggests many suffer from FOFB, “fear of falling…
Advertising Macy’s taps Facebook for holiday effort | Advertising Sep 19, 2018 The holiday shopping season is just two months away and retailers already appear to be betting on small business. Macy’s announced this week…