The New Rules Of Retail Engagement
For brands to be successful in the future, they need to align value with “values.” That was the resounding sentiment at last month’s major trend conferences: Copenhagen Fashion…
5 Key Takeaways For Brands From WWDC 2016
There was no shortage of announcements made this year at Apple’s annual World Wide Developer Conference (WWDC). We’re going to take a closer look at a few updates coming this fall…
7 Brands With Successful Mobile-First Strategies
The last five years have been called the “year of mobile” and time spent on mobile has exceeded desktop since 2013. While many predicted the shift to mobile, few grasped the…
Brands & Entertainment Collide
With so much branded entertainment being produced, and so many channels where it can be distributed, how does anyone stand a chance of cutting through the noise? What do the…
6 Mega Trends Transforming How We Do Business
Here are the 6 key trends currently influencing consumer behaviour, disruption and innovation across every major industry, as identified by panellists at the recent Ogilvy ‘…
Five Practices For Social Content Distribution
In 2015, content marketers understood more than ever the importance of strategic content distribution through social as publishers tackled the challenge of virtually non-existent…
Five Focus Points For Consumer Brands In The Next Five Years
Even though e-commerce continues to disappoint as a share of all retail (less than 8% as of Q1 2015), the influence of digital on sales is skyrocketing.
Brand Building In The Referral Generation
“Instead of creating content, we should be creating opportunities for content creation – instagrammable moments, inspiring experiences.” – Sophie Turton, eConsultancy
Everyone Is Born Creative Until It's Educated Out Of Us
Whenever I hear the phrase “creative industries” I’m always surprised. I ask myself, are there any uncreative industries? If so, how do they survive? Why aren’t they in a museum,…
Is Engagement Dead?
Since the creation of the like button, engagement has been a crucial battleground on digital. Every like, comment, and share is treated as conclusive proof of a brand’s brilliance…