7/14/2020 10:25:22 AM The Visibility Problem Facing Every B2C & B2B Online Brand. By Stephen Sumner With revenues in the toilet, enforced redundancies looming, all manner of businesses having no option but to become fiscally tighter, so,...
6/29/2020 12:57:37 PM Why Your Media Agencies Cookies Are No More? By Stephen Sumner According to a recent survey from the Interactive Advertising Bureau, nearly a quarter of media buyers, planners and brands will not...
6/9/2020 9:19:48 AM Why The Marketing Bubble Has Burst & How to Fix It. By Stephen Sumner If you work in marketing you convince yourself that everyone is looking at your brand and company, yet the reality couldn't be further...
3/8/2020 11:17:13 AM Is Covid-19 Impacting Ad Spend - If so How? By Stephen Sumner When you think about watching stuff on the TV what comes to mind, do you think about the biggest screen in the house, or do you think...
2/10/2020 12:00:00 AM We all know about annoying ads, but WTF’s a disruptive ad? By Stephen Sumner Not only are there now 1 in 4 people adopting ad blocking software, not only is their forecast to be circa $100 Billion in ad fraud by...
1/21/2020 10:56:42 AM Google - penalties and non referring clicks - just how does your brand mitigate risk? By Stephen Sumner I recently saw some stats from 'Google' that evidences circa 50% of searches no longer end in a click to the source. Which on the surface...
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...
12/9/2019 12:00:00 AM New Year Resolution? - In Retail Marketing, Here's an Idea. By Stephen Sumner Whilst your reflecting on the past 12 months over the festive period maybe it's time to consider a new resolution for 2020 and beyond? At...
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...
7/29/2019 1:13:12 PM Why You Can't Afford Me! By Stephen Sumner Do you spend your marketing budget on digital advertising? If you do you'll have seen the cost of those ads going up, factor in circa...
7/19/2019 10:15:34 AM Why Earned Attention is better than Paid Attention By Stephen Sumner PPC is a great way to generate immediate traffic and boost sales. A marketer shouldn’t doubt the potential of Pay-per-click (PPC). But...
7/5/2019 2:57:15 PM Social Media ad Spend Growth Plummets Amid Decline in Trust By Tim Hughes Apart from ad agencies and people who sell Facebook, Linkedin and Instagram ads, nobody reads ads anymore! It's a fact of life. I have no...
6/10/2018 5:10:51 AM Study: Social Media ads Increasingly Less Popular Among Viewers By Tim Hughes No 541t Sherlock! The only people we can find that comment on our materials and blogs that advertising is dead are the people that sell...