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35 ChatGPT Prompts to Help with Marketing Your Startup

Startups need more than just a good product; they need out-of-the-box marketing strategies. But how can artificial intelligence reshape how startups market themselves, especially tools like ChatGPT?

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Starfield review: Xbox’s ambitious outer space RPG is big, beautiful, and empty

Starfield is a strong RPG full of impactful choices, but its underexplored outer space gameplay leaves its massive universe feeling empty.

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How Disney’s Futuristic Monorail Became a Relic of the Past

The iconic Disney monorail was born in the 1950s and has been running ever since—first in Disneyland, then Disney World, and finally Tokyo Disney. But it hasn't branched out beyond the parks.

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Report: 84% of marketing leaders use predictive analytics, but struggle with data-driven decisions

Pecan AI’s report on predictive analytics helps marketing teams tackling challenges with AI, wherever they are on the adoption curve.

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    Elon Musk offloads 4.4 million Tesla shares after Twitter buyout

    Elon Musk sold 4.4 million Tesla shares after his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter, according to Securities and Exchange Commission filings.

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    The iPhone could be Apple's next subscription service target

    You subscribe to Apple Music, you subscribe to Apple Arcade, and a new report says you could soon be subscribing to own an Apple iPhone.

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      Leaked Facebook memo reveals how advertisers will be impacted following iOS 14.5 release

      Apple finally introduced iOS 14.5 this week, which comes with the long-awaited App Tracking Transparency feature to prevent third-party apps from tracking users across the web. Since the announcement of this feature, Facebook has been complaining about th

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      4 Cheap Marketing Strategies to Try This Spring

      If you put marketing on the back burner during the ongoing crisis, you're not alone. Here are some ways to bring marketing back into your operation without breaking the bank.

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      Tropicana ending #TakeAMimoment campaign following criticism

      Tropicana has ended a campaign in which parents are encouraged to take a moment to themselves away from their children and drink a mimosa.

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      How Mr. Whipple Made Advertising History | Mental Floss

      Dick Wilson, the star of more than 500 Charmin toilet paper commercials, became one of the most recognizable faces in the country.

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      Apple’s 'privacy' changes undermine international advertising best practices | VentureBeat

      Rather than fragment the ad opt-in process, we should be coming together to build an open, transparent, and privacy-centric future for digital ads.

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      These College Dropouts Have Built A Fast-Growing Business Creating Viral Ads That Look Like Memes

      Low-brow jokesters Reid Hailey and Derek Lucas are thriving in an ad apocalypse by making some of the internet’s most widely shared memes for big brands like Bud Light, Netflix and Activision.

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      What You Need to Know About Rebranding in the Era of Covid-19 | Inc.

      With the pandemic reshaping the world, here's a few tips on how to reshape your brand.

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      How STAR TREK: PICARD'S Seven of Nine Channels KILL BILL - Nerdist

      The former Borg drone known as Seven of Nine has finally joined Star Trek: Picard as promised, now with a mission for vengeance.

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      How Jeep landed Bill Murray for its 'Groundhog Day' Super Bowl ad

      Persuading Murray to reprise his role came down to a chance meeting, a lengthy letter and surprise call two weeks before the game.

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      Bill Murray and Jeep's Super Bowl Commercial Steals the Show

      Commercial plays on classic 'Groundhog Day' flick in latest ad for Fiat Chrysler Automobile's Gladiator.

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      All the Trailers Released During the 2020 Super Bowl So Far

      Several trailers have been released ahead of the 2020 Super Bowl, including trailers for “A Quiet Part II,” ” The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run,” “Sonic the Hedgehog,” and “Fast & Furious 9.”

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      Planters pauses Mr. Peanut funeral campaign after Kobe Bryant's death

      Planters paused its ad campaign about Mr. Peanut's "death" after Kobe Bryant and eight others died in a helicopter crash Sunday.

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      8 advertising trends experts predict will die out in 2020 | AdAge

      It's a new year, a new decade and a new opportunity for some different trends to thrive.

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      Marketing Is More Than Just Advertisements. Here's 3 Ways to Create a Successful Marketing Strategy

      Marketing for e-commerce and business is more than advertisements and ad campaigns. Here are three foundational inputs that are required to make a marketing strategy that succeeds.

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      Nvidia uses federated learning to create medical imaging AI | VentureBeat

      Nvidia is applying federated learning to medical imaging, a way to protect patient privacy without the need to remove data from hospital servers or devices.

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      Nvidia uses federated learning to create medical imaging AI | VentureBeat

      Nvidia is applying federated learning to medical imaging, a way to protect patient privacy without the need to remove data from hospital servers or devices.

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      15 crucial content marketing resources and tools

      Whether your team needs help with web design, SEO, social media or video production, this list is bursting at the seams with helpful digital assets. When Apple turned “there’s an app for that” into a global catchphrase in 2009, the company promised

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      Exploring America’s digital advertising trends

      Digital media is ubiquitous in American life, coinciding with and driving significant growth in spending on related advertising. However, with so much scale and so many problems to address, there is also substantial public discussion around regulation and

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      Mustard ice cream is now a thing, thanks to a French’s creation for National Mustard Day | The Drum

      Mustard brand French’s has created something nobody was asking for just in time for National Mustard Day this Saturday (3 August) – Mustard Ice Cream. The limited-edition ice cream was developed with Coolhaus Ice Cream to bring together two American class

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      These Vintage Diet and Food Ads From the 80s and 90s Will Actually Shock You

      We rounded up the most shocking food and diet ads from the 80s, 90s, and 2000s, so you can see what food trends we’re so glad we put on ice.

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      7 Steps to a Cohesive Brand Content Strategy | Inc

      Are you making the biggest mistake most marketers make? Here's how to avoid it.

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      Learn How to Effectively Scale Your Content Marketing

      Dive into essential content marketing skills with the Complete Content Marketing Master Class Course.

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      5 myths about marketing to Gen Z—from a member of Gen Z | AdAge

      Brand loyalty and brick-and-mortar stores? You might want to update your Gen Z playbook.

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      Five Tips For Developing A Successful Instagram Marketing Strategy

      Nowadays, it's hard to come by a brand that doesn't want to be ahead of the game on Instagram.

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      7 Times Burger King Wickedly Trolled McDonald’s, and How It’s Boosting Sales – Adweek

      Grilling the Golden Arches has become a marketing mainstay for BK. We look back at each recent campaign.

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      Brand Positioning: Six Elements Great Companies Use To Differentiate

      In building or evolving a brand’s position, there are a few key steps that simply can’t be skipped or circumnavigated without significant repercussions.

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      Why Marketing Your Product Is More Important Than The Product Itself

      People do business with brands that they trust. Creating a relatable brand story can be just as powerful as advertising strategies that analyze conversion rates and individual shopping habits – and even more powerful than the product itself.

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      Taking A Stand On Authenticity In Influencer Marketing

      In an age where digital avatars are the new social influencers and an egg is the most "liked" picture on Instagram, does authenticity even exist anymore?

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      10 Instagram Marketing Tools to Help Grow Your Brand on Instagram in 2019

      Instagram marketing can help you scale your brand quickly, and these tools can help you do that.

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      Steve Jobs Figured Out Branding 40 Years Ago. Why Are We Still Reinventing It?

      Weirdly every entrepreneur wants to be like Jobs but they don't bother to master the basics.

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      How Ogilvy Plays To Win In The Ever-Evolving Advertising Industry

      Ogilvy is known for creating innovative and iconic media campaigns, for some of the world’s leading brands. Staying on top of the rapidly evolving ad industry takes constant effort.

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      Branding vs Marketing: Innovative Solutions In Today's Digital Marketplace

      Branding and marketing are two slices of a pie that gives companies a competitive edge over others in their industry. They differ slightly, but both of these things are needed for companies’ long term survival. Branding deals with an image and message t

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      Why You Need Keyword Benchmarking in Your SEO Strategy

      You need a smart, competitive SEO strategy, and competitive keyword benchmarking is the best way to make sure your content is at the top of the ranks.

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      A Bonkers ’70s Car Chase Ends in a 3-Way Flavor Collision to Announce the Newest Coke – Adweek

      Wieden Kennedy introduces Orange Vanilla Coke, the brand’s first new flavor in 12 years.

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      Hey Brands! Here Are 6 Actions You Can Take Now to Improve Agency Relationships – Adweek

      Here are six things you can do as the client to take responsibility for the brand-agency partnership.

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      Super Bowl ads: what you need to know leading up to the big game

      Advertising and sport's biggest event of the year, the Super Bowl, is coming up (3 February) with a new batch of creative output from familiar and challenger brands. While most companies are still keeping their ads under wraps, we know a growing group of

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      Facebook Marketing in 2019: A Study of 777M Facebook Posts

      We looked at more than 777 million Facebook posts from 2018. Here's what you need to know to guide your Facebook marketing strategy in 2019.

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      8 Old School Marketing Tactics That Work for Social Media

      Okay, so it’s hard to imagine Don Draper meeting with Bethlehem Steel execs in Sterling Cooper’s top floor Madison Avenue […]

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      Mark Hamill Confirms How Luke Skywalker Died in Star Wars: The Last Jedi | Mental Floss

      Test your knowledge with amazing and interesting facts, trivia, quizzes, and brain teaser games on MentalFloss.com.

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      Marketing Tactics That You Should Start Doing Today

      Marketing isn’t just limited to spreading awareness about your product or service

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      The state of advertising on Instagram Stories in five charts - Digiday

      Spending is shifting to Instagram, with brands like Smirnoff, Nike and Stella Artois starting to spend more money on the vertical video format.

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      How To Solve 7 Major Marketing Challenges Of 2018

      Marketing industry leaders share how they're addressing some of their biggest pain points this year.

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      Copywriter Who Scored a Job at McCann by Posing as Fearless Girl Talks Breaking Into Advertising – Adweek

      Jade Delaney ‘has taken it all in her stride,’ said McCann Bristol managing director Andy Reid.

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      Best Instagram Marketing Tactics for An Early Stage Business

      Instagram is helping a lot of small and big businesses in the brand building and generating sales.

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      Everyone Is Trolling IHOP For Going From Pancakes To Burgers, And No One Is As Savage As Wendy’s

      The International House Of Pancakes (IHOP) has just rebranded itself into IHOb and everyone noticed. We're flippin' from pancakes, pancakes, pancakes to burgers, burgers, burgers, the company wrote, following-up on the big announcement. While the customer

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      iOS 12 Wishlist: Features MacRumors Readers Hope to See in the Next Version of iOS - Mac Rumors

      Apple plans to introduce the next-generation version of iOS, iOS 12, on June 4 at its Worldwide Developers Conference. Rumors have suggested this is...

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      Windows 10's new 'Ultimate Performance' mode sacrifices efficiency for raw power

      Microsoft generally rolls out new features in its Insider builds for testers before they are released to the public. Yesterday’s build 17101 includes a feature that may be particularly intriguing for power users and professionals: an ‘Ultimate Perform

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      Here are some of the best Super Bowl commercials you'll see this weekend

      Paying more than $5 million for a 30-second ad spot may sound insane but during the Super Bowl, most advertisers consider it money well spent. Last year, more than 111 million viewers tuned in to watch the annual NFL championship…

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      The Best Leaked Super Bowl 2018 Ads

      Cardi B subs for Alexa, Keanu Reeves stands atop a moving motorcycle, Tiffany Haddish touts Groupon and more spots released before Super Bowl 52

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      8 Old-School Branding Techniques That Will Still Work for You Today

      The 'Mad Men' days are long over, but what survives are such Don Draper trademarks as business cards, snail mail and testimonials.,

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      The Five Top Trends That Will Shape Influencer Marketing in 2018

      Influencer marketing has successfully transitioned from being considered a passing fad to being allotted a respected place in the modern marketing mix. It will continue to rapidly evolve to meet ...

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      The advertising industry has been living a lie

      COMMENTARY: Brands have deluded themselves into believing the dream of 'the long tail.' Yet the idea of blasting ads on thousands of sites makes little sense.

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      If Your Aren't Using Social Media This Way, You're Leaving Money on the Table

      Building an audience organically is time-consuming and painful. Unless you use this hack.

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      How To Avoid Ruining Your Brand With Branded Content

      Many brands are paying a high price for this proliferation by producing a large volume of low quality content, simply because they feel like they need to be on social media.

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      Why You Should Launch a Brand, Not a Product

      Five reasons brands are what really matter to your consumers -- and your bottom line.

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      How Much Do Companies Pay to Get Their Logos on Those Blue Highway Exit Signs? | Mental Floss

      Test your knowledge with amazing and interesting facts, trivia, quizzes, and brain teaser games on MentalFloss.com.

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      The 10 things in advertising you need to know today

      Consulting companies are among the 10 largest agencies, WPP will spend $200 million with Snap this year, and Microsoft hired a former FTC commissioner.

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      The world's biggest ad company plans to spend $200 million on Snapchat this year

      The CEO of the world's largest advertising group, WPP's Sir Martin Sorrell, said his firm plans to spend $200 million on Snapchat in 2017.

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      How to Crack an Egg Without Looking Like an Idiot

      The best way to crack an egg without getting eggshell in your food, according to science.

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      How Gatorade and Snapchat Are Leveraging the Power of Mobile to Inspire Athletes | Inc.com

      Today's athletes are always on the go. To reach them with your ads a strong mobile strategy is a must.

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      THESE OLD MCDONALD'S COMMERCIALS ARE WEIRD AS HELL - Thrillist

      The Season 3 premiere of Adult Swim's "Rick and Morty" referenced an old McDonald's ad for Szechuan Sauce, promoted in conjunction with Disney's "Mulan." We fell down a rabbit hole.

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      How on Earth Does an Ad Like Pepsi's Get Approved?

      The backlash-provoking spot likely came out of a months-long, multimillion-dollar process that offered producers plenty of opportunities to spike it.

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      From Coke’s flower power to Kendall Jenner’s Pepsi ad – how ads co-opt protest | Media | The Guardian

      Yesterday, Pepsi pulled its new ad in less than 24 hours. Reality star Kendall Jenner giving a police officer a soft drink to calm a protest was immediately called the ‘worst ad of all time’. Can big business ever have a place in social activism?

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      3 Ridiculously Easy Hacks to Get People to Sign Up to Your Email List

      Just as you have signed up for many, many email lists, lots of people will signup for yours if you market it right.

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      The 10 things in advertising you need to know today

      Havas denies stopping Google ad spend in the UK, Facebook's secret projects team, and WPP's Sir Martin Sorrell on the YouTube ad boycott.

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      The 10 things in advertising you need to know today

      Google summoned to appear before the UK government, Adidas stopping TV advertising, and Google Home ads which aren't really ads.

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      The 10 things in advertising you need to know today

      WPP CEO Martin Sorrell going after Google, McCann Japan creating a creative director robot, and Facebook livestreaming Major League Soccer.

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      The 11 best advertising campaigns of 2016 - Business Insider

      The Gunn Report identifies the best adverts by combining the winners' lists from the 45 most important awards.

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      The 10 things in advertising you need to know today

      A clone of Snapchat launches in Facebook Messenger, WPP CEO Martin Sorrell making millions, and Google AMP pages inflating traffic metrics.

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      How Nike Brilliantly Ruined Olympic Marketing Forever – Adweek

      Unless you happen to be a company like GE, Coca-Cola or McDonald's—a brand that can afford the reported $100 million to $200 million it costs to be an official Olympic sponsor—you'd better not mention the Rio games in your marketing.

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      The Startup That Just Might Become the King of Native Advertising | Inc.com

      Social Native is turning content creation on its head to help brands connect with consumers.

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      5 ways AI can turbocharge modern marketing

      If you're a marketing executive, you may feel like the ground is constantly shifting under your feet. Everything that the industry thought was a best practice ten years ago is now obsolete, buried under an increasingly mountainous pile of data.

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      The 10 things in advertising you need to know today

      Twitter's VP of client solutions explained to us what he is saying to clients right now, and Snapchat is making its app less confusing as it prepares to IPO.

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      5 Digital Marketing Ideas That Could Improve Your Brand Growth in 2017

      With 2016 officially in the rear-view mirror, it’s time to start thinking about how your marketing strategy will evolve in 2017.

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      17 Marketing Trends To Watch Out For In 2017

      December is the time of year when every strategist should be giving a good hard look at the past year’s performance. After all, if you’re not paying attention to what has worked (or hasn’t worked) over the past 12 months, how are you going to know w

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      The 10 things in advertising you need to know today

      The state of Google's search and Facebook's growth boom showing no sign of slowing.

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      5 Rules of Branding That Will Make You A Sought-After Superstar

      Customers stick with companies they like and remember for the long haul. Ask yourself, "What does my brand represent?"

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      PlayStation games coming to Android and iOS | WIRED UK

      Sony is planning to revive earlier PlayStation classic for a new life as apps and games on your mobile

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      The 10 things in advertising you need to know today

      From Lowell McAdam on speculation Verizon may want to reduce the price it is paying for Yahoo, to KFC's new Colonel Sanders mascot.

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      Here are Apple’s new ads for the iPhone 7 and Apple Watch Series 2

      Apple just released not one, not two but three new ads for its new devices — the iPhone 7 and the Apple Watch Series 2. They all tout new features, such as..

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      This Agency Just Made a Whole Music Video to Say a Fond Farewell to a Client

      A lot of agency-client splits are unpleasant or downright acrimonious. But ad agency Rinck's breakup with Gorton's Seafood has been quite amicable—so amicable, in fact, that Rinck just unveiled a thank-you music video to Gorton's, inspired by Johnny Cas

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      Why Your Company Logo Should Be Wordless

      A wordless logo appeals visually while cutting out all those advertising words. And Millennials hate advertising. Here are the studies proving it.

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      What Killed the Commercial Jingle? - The Atlantic

      Marketing ditties once had a distinctive, hokey sound, but today’s advertisers have ditched them for standard pop songs.

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      Are There Any Downsides To Content Marketing? - Forbes

      Are there any real downsides to content marketing that might deter you from the strategy?

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      Xbox One S review – a beautiful upgrade, but only for 4K fanatics | Technology | The Guardian

      Microsoft’s first major upgrade to console offers a sleek new chassis and 4K Ultra HD features – but do you need them?

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      The 10 things in advertising you need to know today

      From Instagram launching a Snapchat clone, to ad tech companies' concerns about Google's exchange bidding in Dynamic Allocation.

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      What is Influencer Marketing? | Inc.com

      In two previous articles, I talked about how Influencer Marketing Delivers 11X ROI Over All Other Forms of Digital Media and worked to dispel the 3 Most Common Myths of Influencer Marketing. But then I took a step back and wanted to answer the very specific question of "What is Influencer Marketing?"

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      10 Ready-to-go Marketing Spreadsheets to Boost Your Productivity Today

      Get our list of 10 favorite marketing spreadsheets to boost your social media productivity, get more results, and save more time.

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      Why Your Brand Needs A Real Style Guide - Forbes

      Illustration by Propoint Designer Gregg D. A well-developed style guide is an essential tool for establishing brand identity. A brand style guide (also known as a brand book or brand guide) acts as a key document that helps content creators communicate

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      The 10 Best-Perceived Brands Among Consumers in 2016 (So Far) | Adweek

      When it comes to brands, familiarity doesn’t breed contempt, at least according to YouGov BrandIndex, which released its midyear rankings of best-perceived brands today.According to the study, the most well-regarded brands are ones consumers interact w

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      Branding in the Age of Social Media | Markethive EcoSystem

      In the era of Facebook and YouTube, brand building has become a vexing challenge. This is not how things were supposed to turn out. A decade ago most companies were heralding the arrival of a new golden age of branding.

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      Are Branding Agencies Still Relevant?

      The old way of designing brands is in desperate need of a rethink, writes Edenspiekermann's Paul Woods.

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      How to Generate BETTER Traffic: 6 Steps to Improve Your Content Marketing

      If you are reading this post there is a good chance that you have also searched the internet looking for ways to increase traffic to your website. Every day I come across blogs and articles claiming…

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      The 10 things in advertising you need to know today

      From YouTube's plan to engage more small businesses to advertise on its platform, to the Danish media agency using AI to make deals.

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      The Future Of Branding Is Debranding | Co.Design | business + design

      Branded content camouflages what companies have been trying to do since time immemorial: Sell you stuff. Here's a better idea.

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      4 Companies Doing Email Marketing Right

      Want your email marketing campaigns to be more successful? Follow in the footsteps of these companies doing it right.

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      The logos of these 19 huge companies have changed beyond recognition since they launched

      We compiled a list comparing the first logos of 20 of the biggest brands in the world with their most recent logos, with help from StockLogos.com.

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      The 10 things in advertising you need to know today

      From Gawker CEO Nick Denton writing an open letter to Peter Thiel, to Facebook shutting down LiveRail and FBX.

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      The 10 things in advertising you need to know today

      From the main reason most people aren't using ad blockers, to the Prime Minister of the UK running a Tinder ad campaign.

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      10 Lies About PR That Brands Need To Know - Forbes

      PR remains a mishandled and mismanaged discipline. It has evolved from being merely a way to generate publicity to a bona-fide marketing powerhouse, hence why it’s regrettable to witness PR agencies and in-house teams implementing outdated PR practices

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      Why designers should be taking a digital-first approach to branding | Creative Bloq

      It's time agencies woke up to the power of digital branding. Digital channels shouldn't be treated like a second-class citizen when it comes to building a brand identity.

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      The 10 things in advertising you need to know today

      From inside YouTube's event designed to steal TV ad dollars, to how major publishers are using WhatsApp.

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      How to find out everything Google knows about you

      Here's how to find out what Google knows about you and is sharing with advertisers, and how to get Google to stop.

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      Apple shares new ‘Shot on iPhone’ ad for Mother’s Day | 9to5Mac

      Apple today uploaded its latest ad to YouTube. The ad returns to the company’s popular “Shot on iPhone” campaign and focuses on Mother’s Day, which is one week away from tod…

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      5 Benefits Of Visual Branding That Every Brand Should Know

      Every brand wants to stand apart from its competitors, build an audience and connect with them. Visual branding is very helpful in accomplishing this. How it helps them, is what we’re going to disc…

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      This L.A. Shop Helps Brands Create Marketing Strategies With Designs to Match

      () Specs Who President Chris Lowery and founder and ecd Margo Chase What Design and brand consultancy Where New York and Los Angeles Chase Design Group knows how to make something pretty—they're designers after all—but they like to do more than tha

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      YouTube debuts a 6-second ad format you can't skip, so start working on your patience

      We're all used to that five-second countdown before the skip button shows up on a YouTube pre-roll ad. Soon, you'll have to wait just one second more and w

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      Get Ready for Branded Content on SNL: And also fewer traditional commercials.

      Commercials for fake products like the Bass-O-Matic won't be the only ads to air during Saturday Night Live starting next season.

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      This San Francisco Agency Wants to Fix Everything That's Broken About Client Contracts | Adweek

      Many clients don't want agencies of record anymore or loosely affiliated networks of freelancers to satisfy their marketing needs. Stephen Goldblatt is proposing a solution that diverges from both models.

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      The First-Timers Guide to Great Copy

      Want to nail your sales pitches from the get-go, without having to resort to icky, pushy marketing? Of course you do. Don't we all? The reality is tha...

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      Domino’s Clever New Pizza Boxes Are Designed For Sharing (On Instagram)

      Domino's U.K released a bold brand refresh for their pizza boxes, and they're designed to cut through the noise of social media.

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      8 Common Ways Small Businesses Waste Money Marketing

      Nobody sets out to waste the marketing budget but that's the result of unknowingly using ineffective tactics.

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      Optical corrections every logo designer should know about – Logo Geek

      When designing a logo sometimes grid systems alone are not the solution - optical corrections should be used. This blog discusses the illusions & fixes.

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      Coca-Cola Just Remastered Its Famous 'Hilltop' Ad From 1971, and It Looks Fantastic

      Fans of Coca-Cola—and the Mad Men finale—are getting a nice treat today. The soda company just announced that it has remastered and color-corrected its famous 1971 commercial

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      The 10 things in advertising you need to know today

      From Yahoo's change of rules for board membership, to Hillary Clinton's first campaign ad that targets Trump.

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      Twitter looks back at the evolution of Twitter Ads | TechCrunch

      As part of the flurry of retrospectives tied to Twitter's 10th anniversary, the company is also looking back at the history of advertising on Twitter...

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      JWT CEO's Downfall Leaves Ad Industry Questioning If It's Truly Left the Mad Men Era | Adweek

      Facing accusations that he made frequent jokes about rape, Jews and African Americans, JWT's global CEO resigned this week, marking an abrupt reversal by his company—and sparking an industrywide moment of reflection.

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      7 Intriguing Digital Marketing Stats From the Past Week

      The data overflowed at South by Southwest Interactive during the last week, and we picked seven great stats that are worth knowing about: 1.

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      If Mad Men is to be believed, the difference between a successful brand and a failure is the perfect ad: one witty line, the perfect image; an overall feeling..

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      The best Super Bowl ads of all time took viewers on an emotional journey; as data suggests, animals and children typically attract the most attention.

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      Brendan Eich remade the web. Now he wants to change how online advertising works with a browser that decides which ads are best.

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      There was a great variety of digital marketing stats bubbling to the surface in the last week, and here are 9 that we found most compelling: 1.

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      Personal branding can be tricky. Liz Ryan explains how to brand yourself like a human being and avoid these five personal branding sins.

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      Turkey hotlines, marshmallow sales, and other tales of the (Thanksgiving) tape. There’s no question that Americans’ eating habits are changing. But when it comes to Thanksgiving, consumers are still rooted in tradition.

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      Microsoft utilised stealth advertising to make up for Sony PlayStation 4 snapping up the exclusive marketing rights for highly anticipated video game Star Wars Battlefront.

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      The boss of a Sydney media agency bans internal emails to get creative juices flowing.

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      From Salesforce topping a list of software investors, to WPP's earnings showing the challenges the ad industry faces.

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      With digital ads taking over our lives, it’s easy to start questioning how long other forms of advertising are going to last. Oh, rest assured: billboards are going nowhere. They are alive, well and getting increasingly creative.

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      Today's consumer is crossing screens, jumping between smartphones and laptops and smart TVs, watching short- and long-form video at a steady clip, and consuming news, information and entertainment at a velocity never seen before.

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      Mad Men ended with an iconic 1971 Coca-Cola commercial, “I’d Like to Buy the World a Coke.” On the show, it was Don Draper who presumably masterminded the zeitgeist-capturing advertisement. In real life, however, the credit goes to Bill Backer, a former McCann Erickson creative director who thought up the commercial’s concept while sitting in an airport during a flight delay.

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      The sixth season of "Mad Men" has arrived, returning the ad business to center stage -- at least on AMC and in the press.

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      Former Ogilvy chairman Ken Roman remembers David Ogilvy as a charmer and a direct mail genius who "never wrote a decent TV commercial."

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      If McCann hoped the final season would offer some fun moments of nostalgia, the show's writers haven't made it easy

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      Since it's been part of the program's storyline from practically the beginning, McCann has been tweeting about Mad Men episodes for years. But for the final season, it has been cast as an extreme antagonist as it swallows up the fictional subsidiary Sterl

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      It’s not every day that someone makes an amazing show about marketing. That’s why it’s a little bittersweet for Adobe to see Mad Men come to an end. To celebrate the final season of a show that’s touched us and marketers around the world, each Thursday Adobe will be releasing a retro style Adobe Marketing Cloud ad with #AdThrowback. We hope that other brands will join us. Thank you Don, Peggy and everyone else. We’re sorry we never got a chance to do your analytics.

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      Sunday night's episode of Mad Men featured a botched advertising pitch for Peter Pan's Tinkerbell cookies, a campaign that involved kids writing Dear John letters to rival cookie companies — and eventually results in Johnny Mathis’s firing. It was an ancillary plotline, but over the years, ad campaigns have fueled both the central and background drama on the show. The man behind them, Mad Men co-producer Josh Weltman, meticulously executes many of the ads we’ve seen Don Draper and Peggy Olson pitch

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      Media Director-turned-model, Italian oral hygiene, Burnett nixes awards entries: Ad Age headlines from the 'Mad Men' Era

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      David Murray recounts how his mother, Carol Muehl of Campbell-Ewald, left a copywriting legacy, in an excerpt from his book "Raised by Mad Men."

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      Ad Age asked real Mad Men era execs if Mary Wells would have hired Don Draper. The consensus was no.

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      "Mad Men" has for years skewered the misogynist culture of the 1960s, but the latest episode has painted a particularly unflattering picture of one non-fictional advertising agency: McCann-Erickson.On Sunday's premiere of the final batch of epis

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      Watch All The Ads From Super Bowl 2015 So Far | Co.Create

      Bud's puppy returns, Newcastle actually does it, BMW goes back in time, and much more.

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      Sony's PlayStation and Microsoft's Xbox Live gaming networks were experiencing widespread problems on Christmas Day as a hacker group claims attack.

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      From the 10 best ads of 2014 to Novak Djokovic starring in a global campaign for Jacob's Creek wine.

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      Whatever you may think of his acting abilities, the guy knows how to deliver a line.

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      Jerry Seinfeld ripped apart the advertising industry on its biggest night - Quartz

      “I love advertising because I love lying,” comedian Jerry Seinfeld told a banquet hall full of advertising executives at the industry’s annual awards show on Oct. 1. He didn’t appear to be joking.

      The deadpan acceptance speech for his honorary Clio award drew cheers and applause from the crowd, apparently full of gluttons for punishment. “I think spending your life trying to dupe innocent people out of hard-won earnings to buy useless, low-quality, misrepresented items and services is an excellent use of your energy,” Seinfeld said.

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      Apple’s advertising calls into question what is more effective: telling a story, or merely allowing a product to sell itself without allowing the commercial spot to feel like a cold tutorial? In its early days, the company wanted to feel…

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      “Beautifully, unapologetically plastic.” “Feature for feature, it’s identical to iPad Air in every way." “Just avoid holding it in that way." Apple’s public relations (PR) department is probably th...

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      10 Things In Advertising Today August 20 - Business Insider

      1. AOL's new privacy policy reveals the company will not accept do-not-track requests. The policy will take effect on Sept. 15, and the company says it may revisit the decision if the industry releases some guidelines on do-not-track policies.

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      This 1987 Australian Macintosh commercial is like a mini Mad Men

      There's a bizarre charm to the mini dramas of Apple's commercials from the 1980s, and this Australian Macintosh clip is no exception. \

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      Jerry Seinfeld has teamed up with Acura once again to create eight ads that will air during his web series

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      If you thought "The Jetsons" was far-fetched, think again. While you may laugh at the idea of every household having a robot, flying cars, and supercomputers, it was the beginning of the Space Age in the 1950s and 1960s, and futurism was all the rage. And if these vintage ads and images are anything to go by... it's exactly what people wanted to see.

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      Mad Men: Apple's Advertising Strategy Is 50 Years In The Making

      In the first episode of Mad Men this season, Christina Hendricks’ character is sent to meet with the head of marketing from Butler Footwear. “Advertising’s just a small piece of the marketing mixture and it might be more effective if it’s better integrated into our business,” he tells Joan.

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            To get in a good jab at the competition, you’ve got to be indirect, but not so indirect that your audience won’t pick up on it at all.

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                These wonderfully nerdy items from a 1973 RadioShack catalog were precursors to our hyper-connected world of smartphones and social networking.

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