Marketers Find Performance Advertising A Tariff Workaround by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, April 17, 2025 Marketers are paying little attention to Chinese factories flooding TikTok with videos urging Americans to buy direct from them to bypass U.S. President Trump’s tariffs. In one video a man stands on a factory floor claiming to have access to manufacturers that … Continue reading Marketers Find Performance Advertising A Tarriff Workaround
Brand-Aware AI Assistant Capitalizes On Personalization, Predictive, Performance by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, April 16, 2025 AI Brand Agent, an intelligent assistant that can analyze brand data and guidelines to generate custom insights, predict trends, and recommend content strategies tailored to each client’s unique brand identity — launched this week from Mod Op, a full-service … Continue reading Brand-Aware AI Assistant Capitalizes On Predictive, Performance, Personalization
Marketing’s obsession with short-term wins has created a “doom loop” of diminishing returns. Here’s how to break free. Laurie Miller on April 3, 2025 Marketing’s obsession with short-term wins has created a dangerous cycle. Brands keep investing in what’s immediately measurable while neglecting long-term growth — a trap WARC calls the “doom loop.” The … Continue reading How smarter measurement can fix marketing’s performance trap
How To Stop Diminishing Returns In Performance Media by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, April 3, 2025 Ad fatigue, competition, and platform changes are making it more difficult to sustain performance. Taboola, a performance marketing company, released a report with Qualtrics, an experience management company, that explores key factors behind diminishing returns in paid social, … Continue reading How To Stop Diminishing Returns In Performance Media
Piling on platforms and tactics may be sabotaging your marketing. See why scaling back may be the smartest move yet. Jaimon Hancock on March 17, 2025 Marketers love shiny new tools, platforms and tactics, each promising greater efficiency, deeper insights or a competitive edge. But more doesn’t always mean better. In some cases, adding … Continue reading How more tools and tactics hurt marketing performance
February 28, 2025 Why kindness is the key to high performance at work BY Next Big Idea Club Graham Allcott has written six books, including the global bestseller How to Be a Productivity Ninja. He is the founder of Think Productive and has privately coached prominent international business leaders. What’s the big idea? Kindness, empathy, and psychological … Continue reading Why kindness is the key to high performance at work
These will help you track smarter, outsmart competitors, and make sense of multichannel chaos in 2025 Laura Schiele on February 24, 2025 Third-party tools have always been valuable in B2B PPC, but in 2025, they’re essential. With third-party cookies fading, cross-channel attribution still a mess, and competitors constantly pivoting, advertisers who rely only on platform-native … Continue reading 5 underrated tools to boost your B2B PPC performance
Brand And Performance Are Codependent – Here’s Why by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, January 29, 2025 Algorithm-driven media and AI-generated creative tools will teach advertisers and marketers how to use data behind every campaign to drive better results, but the key to remember is that brand and performance are codependent, despite having a limited … Continue reading Brand And Performance Are Codependent – Here’s Why
Immediate, Measurable Ad Results Fuel Performance Advertising by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, January 16, 2025 Performance media is catching the attention of more than search advertisers and marketers, which is likely the reason why more advertisers will buy media in connected television (CTV). The Internet Advertising Bureau released a 2025 outlook today citing estimating … Continue reading Immediate, Measurable Ad Results Fuel Performance Advertising
Pivoting To Performance KPI Management Draws On Data by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, January 3, 2025 The prediction became clear a decade ago that AI automation would replace manual tasks for everything from factory and manual labor to buying advertising media and tracking metrics and measurements based on key performance indicators (KPIs). I would … Continue reading Pivoting To Performance KPI Management Draws On Data
