7/7/2020 8:32:55 AM Investing in Branding - What Does Research Say You Need to Do? By Tim Hughes If you haven't seen it before this research is the Edelman Trust Barometer and it comes out every year, so you have a last year, this...
3/16/2020 11:07:48 AM How Much of Your Digital Audience is Fake? By Stephen Sumner Instead of getting too hung up on a virus that's probably going to be more of an inconvenience for the majority let's discuss that...
1/21/2020 1:56:00 PM Is my Phone Designed for Adverts, or Digestible Content? By Stephen Sumner Despite the fact that more people are accessing publishers’ sites via mobile devices, publishers aren’t wringing their hands about the...
12/9/2019 11:19:35 AM Does paid media stack up, and can brands still afford them? By Stephen Sumner For direct-to-consumer brands, the cost to acquire new customers has gone up, especially on Facebook and Instagram, in recent years. For...
11/10/2019 1:54:14 PM You're paying to get people to shop? - but they already were WTF? By Stephen Sumner Let's say you run a 'Pizza' place, and like other good fast food companies you need to get people through the door and order what it is...
8/9/2019 12:00:00 AM And The "Olympic Gold Medal for the most Ad Breaks goes to".......... By Stephen Sumner During the last Olympics I watched the opening ceremony on TV in Florida with some friends. Now we all know that US TV is obsessed with...
7/29/2019 1:43:23 PM The Ad Blocking 'WhackaMole' Olympics By Stephen Sumner Have you deployed an 'Ad Blocker' yet? There's lots to choose from in order your online experience is improved regardless of device, and...
6/24/2019 12:00:00 AM Why YOU, not your agency should be auditing Ad Fraud By Stephen Sumner Some months ago via Social Media (Twitter, then LinkedIn) I met someone who seemed to resonate the same concerns around the massive...
6/24/2019 12:00:00 AM Social Media Influencers are taking you for a ride? By Stephen Sumner I was reading this article by the wonderful Mark Schaefer (click here) for the article, in the piece he discusses why industries need to...
6/5/2019 1:43:25 PM Printed Catalogs are the new 'Vinyl' For Start-Ups. By Stephen Sumner As with all things retro what goes around comes around, ever since the advent of the internet there has always been the doom mongers who...
4/4/2018 10:17:28 AM 60% of CMOs Plan to Halt Further Increases in Ad Spending or Even Reduce Expenditure By Tim Hughes Another day, another stat that CMOs are looking to reduce ad spend. I'm not sure that this is due to Facebook and the fact that social...