Year: 2025
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Data-Driven Thinking
From Theory To Practice: How Organizations Can Embrace Experimentation In Marketing Measurement
With thanks to Bill Grosso, CEO, Game Data Pros Experimentation has been proven to offer unrivaled insights into marketing effectiveness, but it remains underused. More on that here. But what can organizations do to successfully integrate experimentation into their measurement frameworks? Build the right team and secure executive buy-in The foundation of successful experimentation begins […]
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Programming
Exclusive: Industry Sees Merit Raises Cool Off Per C2HR Surveys
Which segment of the industry saw the biggest pay increases last year? CFX got an advance peek at C2HR’s annual compensation surveys.
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Digital & Technology
5 PR Tips for Using Bluesky and RedNote
Platforms rise and fall, but one thing remains: people crave connection. Whether you’re testing Bluesky, RedNote, or the next breakout platform, remember: your audience follows relationships, not logos.
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B-to-C Events
Opportunistic Stunts
Experiential stunts used to be executed for the sake of causing a stir, but marketers are replacing the “just because” approach with more research-driven tactics. By tapping into data and audience pain points, savvy brands are pouncing on the opportunity to craft more meaningful stunts that offer both relevance and wow-factor. Let’s look at the […]
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Campaigns
Aspercreme CMO on Myth-Busting ‘Act Your Age’ Campaign Targeting Boomers
“Act your age” is an admonishment typically leveled at kids. But pain relief brand Aspercreme is using it as a rallying cry for its core audience of baby boomers.
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Branding/Marketing
HBO and Diageo ‘Sip Into The White Lotus’ With Social Content, Custom Cocktails and Watch Parties
Ahead of the season three premiere of HBO’s “The White Lotus” on Feb. 16, the network is leaning into multiple brand partnerships to help expand its audience.
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Inside the Buy Side
SSP Curation: The Fix That Could Break the System
SSP curation is being touted as the next big solution for publishers and advertisers—but is it just the old ad network model in a shiny new wrapper? As curated deals bundle premium inventory with lower-tier content, publishers risk losing control while advertisers demand more transparency. Here’s what’s at stake.
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Cynsiders
Beyond the Boards: How Billups is Transforming Out-of-Home Advertising
By E.B. Moss Out-of-home advertising has evolved beyond traditional billboards. Thanks to data-driven targeting, creative innovations, and deep measurement capabilities, the industry has become a sophisticated media channel that deserves a bigger seat at the table. David Krupp and Jaime Byrdak, CEOs at billups, the largest independent agency specializing in outdoor advertising, recently took me […]
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B-to-C Events
Super Bowl LIX: 16 More Brand Activations, Parties and Stunts from NOLA
Super Bowl LIX brought a week’s worth of events to New Orleans, and while we hit 15-plus experiences, we couldn’t squeeze them all in. Explore 16 more activations that delivered engagement ahead of the Big Game.
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The Big Story
The Worst Place To Show An Ad
When an ad shows up next to illegal content, there is often not a single point of failure. Adalytics Krzysztof Franaszek walks us through why he found ads showing up next to the worst kind of criminal content — and the simple and complex solutions to this problem.