Financial marketing vet aims to create a holistic parenting platform as Babylist prepares to IPO

Building cultural relevance and fostering fan loyalty beyond winning games.

Marketers need to rethink how they build trust and differentiation.

In this week's Week in Charts, The New York Times publisher on AI scraping, Europe gains share of retail media ad spend, and in-car video keeps kids entertained. To have Week in Charts delivered to your inbox, you can sign up to the newsletter here. Quote of the Week   Number of the Week   [...]

For many advertisers, CTV ends up fairly divorced from the other components of their campaigns says Esme Robinson, Global Platform Solutions Director at Epsilon. But the result is that all brands really know about their campaigns with any certainty are delivery metrics, rather than the impact it delivered — ultimately making it harder to justify [...]

Finding the right audience is hard. Finding an audience that barely exists in traditional research panels is even harder. That’s the challenge agencies face when clients want insights into highly specific consumer groups, such as politically independent news subscribers or niche investor communities. Recruiting those audiences can take weeks and cost thousands of dollars, often [...]

For years, independent agencies won business by being different from holding companies: agile, responsive and flexible, with closer client relationships. Today, clients increasingly expect their smaller agency partners to deliver many of the same capabilities as the largest agency networks, including omnichannel campaigns, audience intelligence, competitive analysis, advanced measurement and a unified view of performance [...]

Marketers and media buyers are gradually getting more comfortable talking about ad campaigns they're testing on large-language models like OpenAI's ChatGPT. The post Marketers Are Getting Used To AI In The Ad Stack appeared first on AdExchanger.

Photographer revered for his intimate portrayal of the East End in which he grew up At a funfair on Wanstead Flats, east London, in the mid-1950s, a plastic camera was up for grabs. Eight-year-old John Claridge saw it and needed it. He wanted to preserve the memories of everything that whirled around him and take [...]

In response to AI’s hyperrealism, artists and creatives are gravitating toward the homespun and imperfect Earlier this year, a group of film-makers, commercial directors and AI industry influencers gathered in New York City for the Runway AI Summit – a daylong hype-fest, trumping up the potential of this new technology. During one talk, Rob Wrubel, [...]