The deal makes social media campaign management more holistic for brands and agencies using Sprout Social by covering the $21.1 billion influencer industry. Chris Wood on August 4, 2023 Social media management software company Sprout Social acquired Tagger Media, an influencer marketing and social intelligence platform, for $ 140 million. The acquisition adds the ability … Continue reading Sprout Social acquires Tagger Media
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Why Most Brands Aren’t Thinking About Media Holistically
Why Most Brands Aren’t Thinking About Media Holistically by Lauren Ramaska , July 31, 2023 The media landscape is ever-evolving, with new platforms seemingly popping up on a weekly basis (see: Threads). Each one promises opportunity and potential for marketers, but with so much noise, it can be hard to truly understand the value of … Continue reading Why Most Brands Aren’t Thinking About Media Holistically
How to reward social media users for sharing accurate information
By Ian Anderson, Gizem Ceylan, and Wendy Wood—The Conversation August 01, 2023 Is social media designed to reward people for acting badly? The answer is clearly yes, given that the reward structure on social media platforms relies on popularity, as indicated by the number of responses—likes and comments—a post receives from other users. Black-box algorithms then further … Continue reading How to reward social media users for sharing accurate information
P&G Mulls Upping Retail Media Spend
P&G Mulls Upping Retail Media Spend by Les Luchter , July 28, 2023 Actress Rebel Wilson stars in new ads for P&G’s first insecticide, Zevo. Giant media spender Procter & Gamble is treading into retail media. “I generally believe the majority of brand choice is made in a retail environment,” P&G President/CEO Jon Moeller told … Continue reading P&G Mulls Upping Retail Media Spend
Sam’s Club’s retail media network rolls out new experience and targeting capabilities
Sam’s Club Member Access Platform uses sales attribution and strategic partnerships to close the loop for omnichannel advertisers. Chris Wood on July 18, 2023 Sam’s Club, the chain of membership-only retail warehouse clubs owned by Walmart, has introduced new design and targeting capabilities for its retail media network, known as Sam’s Club Member Access Platform … Continue reading Sam’s Club’s retail media network rolls out new experience and targeting capabilities
Amazon Ads Won’t Let Bad Media Placement Upend ‘Work’
Amazon Ads Won’t Let Bad Media Placement Upend ‘Work’ by Fern Siegel , July 14, 2023 Creating an ad campaign means months of hard work — strategy, creative, media planning — and all can be upended by bad media placement. That’s the premise of Amazon Ads new campaign, created by Anomaly. Rufus handled media Debuting … Continue reading Amazon Ads Won’t Let Bad Media Placement Upend ‘Work’
A New Political Media Acronym Worth Thinking About: AIGD
A New Political Media Acronym Worth Thinking About: AIGD by Joe Mandese @mp_joemandese, July 14, 2023 As watchdogs, regulators and pundits debate the impact artificial intelligence will have on political campaigns — and outcomes — I would suggest they shift from a future tense, to what’s already going on. I mean, it’s right there, albeit … Continue reading A New Political Media Acronym Worth Thinking About: AIGD
Twitter May Be The Backbone Of Tucker Carlson’s New Media Company
Twitter May Be The Backbone Of Tucker Carlson’s New Media Company by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, July 14, 2023 Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson and former White House adviser Neil Patel are working to raise “hundreds of millions of dollars” to create content for a new media company that would potentially use Twitter as its backbone. Longer versions of … Continue reading Twitter May Be The Backbone Of Tucker Carlson’s New Media Company
Will Threads Save Social Media?
Will Threads Save Social Media? by Steven Rosenbaum , Featured Contributor, July 10, 2023 After months and months of Elon Musk hacking away at Twitter, there’s a new circus in town — and the headlines have been deliriously happy. “Meta Launches World-Changing New Social App – just like Twitter, but without Musk!” writes some random … Continue reading Will Threads Save Social Media?
How a small chain is going big with a retail media network
Success with an RMN depends on the quality of consumer engagement, not the size of the organization. Constantine von Hoffman on July 10, 2023 Retail media networks (RMNs) are bringing in big money for big companies. They are responsible for 68% of Amazon’s global profits and 12% of Walmart’s, according to a BCG report which … Continue reading How a small chain is going big with a retail media network