The 5 LinkedIn Videos Every Executive Should Be Making
The fact that video gets so much more engagement on LinkedIn today than text--three times more, according to LinkedIn senior director of product Abhishek Srivastava--means that every executive must...
View ArticleFruit of the Loom Turned the Bizarre Stuff Kids Say Into Beautifully Stitched...
Fruit of the Loom's two-track back-to-school effort is turning parents' social media oversharing into home d?cor. Created by CP+B, "Pillows for Posterity" takes those amusing, quirky,...
View ArticleTwitter: Here’s How to Remove Apps That Are Connected to Your Account
Did you know that Twitter allows you to remove applications and games you may have previously connected to your Twitter account? Our guide will show you how to remove apps that are connected to your...
View ArticleTrailer Park, Engine Group Sign 180LA Veteran to Lead Creative Department
Engine Group's content marketing-focused full-service creative agency Trailer Park has a new creative leader. The agency hired William Gelner as CCO, a new role for the agency. In the position, Gelner...
View ArticleFacebook ‘Acqui-Hired’ the Team Behind Video Startup Vidpresso
The team at video startup Vidpresso, a Facebook Media Solutions partner, is now part of Facebook. The social network confirmed its "acqui-hire" of Vidpresso's seven-person team and technology, but not...
View ArticleMethod’s Playful Proclaimers Remake Shows the Fun and Good in Cleaning
There's more to Method than useful, great-smelling cleaning products; the brand uses plant-derived ingredients and recycled bottles manufactured in a sustainable soap factory in Chicago. Showcasing the...
View ArticleHow Brands Can Use Platforms to Innovate and Drive Growth
At Cannes Lions, BBH founder Sir John Hegarty noted that the festival had lost its creative North Star. "I keep hearing conversations about platforms--I don't need to catch a train. Can we talk about...
View ArticleMark Penn’s Stagwell Group Secures $260 Million From Private Equity Firm
Mark Penn's Stagwell Group, a portfolio of self-described digital-centric marketing and research companies, announced today the completion of a $260 million capital raise from investment funds managed...
View ArticleThese Bud Light Fridges Will Unlock Once the Cleveland Browns Finally Win a Game
If you're a Cleveland Browns fans, or just a football fan in general, you'll know that it's been a rough couple of seasons for the Browns franchise and fans. In the last two seasons, the NFL team has...
View ArticleNew Study Emphasizes 3 Areas Retailers Should Focus on for the Holidays—and...
Salesforce really wants brands to strategize for the most wonderful time of the year all year long. In a new report, titled Shopper-First Retailing, the CRM powerhouse, along with Publicis.Sapient,...
View ArticleWPP’s Burson Cohn & Wolfe Acquires Creative Shop HZ
Burson Cohn & Wolfe (BCW), a WPP-owned communications agency formed via the merger of PR firms Burson-Marsteller and Cohn & Wolfe, announced the acquisition of HZ, an independent, integrated...
View Article3 Ways Virtual Assistants Can Overcome Road Blocks and Stand Apart From...
Nowhere is artificial intelligence evolving as quickly as with the virtual assistant "wars" playing out. Siri, Alexa, Cortana, Google Assistant and the entry-level players are locked in an innovation...
View ArticleThe Facebook Journalism Project and News Literacy Project Are Beefing Up...
The Facebook Journalism Project is teaming up with national education nonprofit the News Literacy Project to expand Checkology, a virtual classroom aimed at teaching middle-school and high-school...
View ArticleHow to Prepare Your Agency’s Communication Strategy for a Natural Disaster
As a native Floridian, I'm no stranger to hurricanes and have experienced many firsthand. In August 1992, when Hurricane Andrew struck our state, both my advertising agency and home were among the over...
View ArticleAs Publishers Build Experiential Events, Bustle Digital Group’s Newest...
Bustle Digital Group acquired Flavorpill Media Inc. to build out the company's experiential programming, Bustle said. Additional terms of the acquisition, which is effective immediately, were not made...
View ArticleWhen a Grip Becomes a Director, You Get This Beautifully Lit Microbrewery Ad
Sometimes it pays to eavesdrop on conversations. In the case of Milwaukee director Josh Halverson, it led to a beautiful ad for a local microbrewery. "For me, the life of all cinema starts with...
View ArticleHow Long Can The Trade Desk Ride Its Current Wave of Success?
The ad-tech sector has taken it on the chin over the last couple years, with the ever-growing dominance of Facebook and Google, early stage investors impatient for an exit and increased public scrutiny...
View ArticleNorthwestern Mutual Sends Media Account to Horizon Next
Northwestern Mutual has chosen Horizon Next, the direct marketing arm spun off from Horizon Media as a stand-alone entity last year, as its agency of record following a review. Horizon Media declined...
View ArticleRyan Reynolds’ Snarky Out-of-Office Emails Are So Popular, They Melted His...
Ryan Reynolds doesn't mind telling you his email address. In fact, he just shared it on national television. There's just one problem if you're trying to reach the actor turned owner of Aviation Gin:...
View ArticleDennis Quaid Gets Super Meta About Insurance in Esurance’s Clever New Spot
Introducing your new favorite brand spokesperson: Dennis Quaid for Esurance. The actor stars in a new spot for the brand as part of Esurance's new brand platform, created by Leo Burnett Chicago. While...
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