Read This Before Posting Images or Quotes From Martin Luther King Jr. on MLK Day
As Martin Luther King Jr. Day approaches, social media and community managers for brands big and small are thinking about posting quotes and images of King in reverence to his amazing legacy. Here are...
View ArticleYouTube Drops Logan Paul From Google Preferred Ad Platform After ‘Suicide...
YouTube has broken some direct business ties with one of its biggest stars, Logan Paul, 10 days after Paul uploaded "We found a dead body in the Japanese Suicide Forest..." to his 15 million...
View ArticleTrump’s Lawyer Sues BuzzFeed, but What Does That Mean in a Post-Gawker Media...
On Jan. 9, Michael Cohen--President Donald Trump's personal lawyer--filed a pair defamation lawsuits against BuzzFeed and research firm Fusion GPS for publishing a document alleging that Trump's...
View ArticleEdel Rodriguez Brings Fire and Fury to His Latest Stunning Trump Cover for...
Edel Rodriguez, the Cuban-born illustrator who's designed several instantly iconic Donald Trump covers for Time magazine--and some even more shocking ones for Germany's Der Spiegel--is out with his...
View ArticleInstagram: Here’s How to Stop Someone From Following You
Have you ever wanted to remove someone from your Instagram followers list? If your Instagram account is set to private, you have the ability to do so. Our guide will show you how this is done. Note:...
View ArticlePereira & O’Dell Names New Chief Creative Officer as Co-Founder Moves to...
Pereira & O'Dell's co-founder and chief creative officer PJ Pereira is assuming the role of creative chairman, and the San Francisco agency has tapped its co-executive creative director, Rob...
View ArticleDanny Trejo Gets Dolled Up for Family Guy’s Mobile Game on the Eve of Its...
Tough guy Danny Trejo might be the only person on the planet who could convincingly (and charmingly) use a machete as a microphone while hosting an over-the-top game show and giving away "a shitload of...
View ArticleCindy Crawford Is Recreating Her Iconic Pepsi Spot for the Super Bowl, 26...
Cindy Crawford will drink a Pepsi for the Super Bowl again. The supermodel has recreated her iconic 1992 Super Bowl ad with a new 30-second spot for the Big Game on Feb. 4 in Minneapolis. The new...
View ArticleGoogle Created a Giant Voice-Activated Gumball Machine to Promote Its Digital...
Digital assistants are learning to activate a lot of things. They're used to activating phones, lights, speakers, televisions and cars. Now, Google is taking a more playful route to promote its own...
View ArticleNBC Has ‘Less Than 10’ Super Bowl Ad Slots Available With Just 3 Weeks to Go
With just three and a half weeks to go before Super Bowl LII, NBC has nearly sold out of its inventory for the game. The network has "less than 10" in-game slots available, Dan Lovinger, evp ad sales,...
View ArticleA Condemned Man Gets a Whopper for His Last Meal in Burger King’s New Ad
We sure are seeing some unusual themes in advertising in 2018. Ikea made the ad you pee on, and now Burger King is rolling out a spot set on death row. The commercial, by agency Buzzman, is from...
View ArticleBehind the 32-Year-Old National Lacrosse League’s Surprisingly Nimble Digital...
Nick Sakiewicz has a lot on his plate. As the commissioner of the National Lacrosse League, he's constantly trying to figure out how to take the three-decades-old niche sport and grow it in an era...
View ArticleWalmart Is Closing Over 60 Sam’s Club Stores in an Effort to Amp Up Its...
We're only 11 days into 2018 but Walmart is making it clear that this year, it's waging a bigger war with Amazon. In a press release, Walmart stated that it 63 Sam's Club stores around the country will...
View ArticleHBO’s New Drama About Power-Hungry Siblings Distances Itself From Rupert Murdoch
With the final season of Game of Thrones on hold until 2019, HBO is looking to its other dramas to keep audiences entertained in the interim. Westworld will return for its sophomore season this spring,...
View ArticleVIDEO: 3 CES Takeways From Mastercard CMO Raja Rajamannar
After marathon sojourns through CES 2018 this week, Raja Rajamannar, CMO of Mastercard, came away with three observations that will guide the brand's marketing efforts in 2018 and beyond: simplicity,...
View ArticleHow Technology Is Creating New Sonic Identities For Brands
The importance of audio as a brand marketing tool will accelerate quickly as it is increasingly twinned with AI applications to enhance consumer journeys. That was the CES 2018 take away for Pandora's...
View ArticleHow CES Highlights the Speed of Change for Brands
Joshua Spanier, senior marketing director of global media for Google came away from CES with a very clear view of just how fast technology development is outpacing consumers' ability to make sense of...
View ArticleMove to America? Maybe if Trump Leaves, Say Norway’s Top Creatives
President Trump this week sparked a great deal of consternation by reportedly dismissing Haiti and some African nations as "shithole countries" while desiring more immigrants from, specifically,...
View ArticleESPN Is Taking Its ‘First Real Stab’ at a Morning TV Show
ESPN is shaking up its morning schedule beginning April 2, as the sports network launches a three-hour morning show called Get Up in an effort to attract audiences during one of the only times of day...
View ArticleMajority of Consumers Want Brands to Take a Stand on Social and Political...
Most consumers want brands to weigh in on social and political issues, according to a new survey by social media management and analytics company Sprout Social entitled "Championing Change in the Age...
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