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B-to-B Events
B-to-B For Me
In light of the recommendation era and the acceleration of AI tools, b-to-b event marketers this year are focused on taking personalization from buzzword to practice, customizing content, and making connections with attendees that speak to their business needs and the individual at every step of the journey. It’s an imperative that’s coming from the […]
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Corporate Social Responsibility
PR Roundup: Social Advocacy Advice, Small Business PR and Recycling Brainstorm Ideas
This week’s PR Roundup looks at social advocacy lessons from the Institute for Public Relations Bridge Conference, the results of a new small business public relations study, and a new tool to recycle and elevate forgotten brainstorm ideas.
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B-to-C Events
Sponsors Deliver Dream Courts, Holograms and Ladders at the 2025 Men’s Final Four Tournament
College sports fans are their own breed, and it’s a fact sponsors took to heart during the 2025 NCAA Men’s Final Four Tournament weekend in San Antonio, TX, with activations designed to place attendees at center-court. From April 4-7, across the official Final Four Fan Fest presented by Capital One at the Henry B. González […]
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Cynsiders
George Ivie: 25 Years at the MRC and Going Strong
George Ivie is celebrating his 25th year as Executive Director and CEO of the Media Rating Council – and it’s safe to say his job hasn’t gotten easier over time. Here, Ivie shares what’s new, and what’s ahead for the MRC. The MRC has expanded its purview as the media business has evolved. What are upcoming […]
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The Big Story
Riffing On Tariff Tiffs And Risks As Uncertainty Reigns
The Trump tariff situation is in constant flux, creating uncertainty that spells doom for any potential growth in US ad spending this year. Plus, how retail media and other emerging channels could be threatened by tariff turmoil.
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AI
Women Leaders in Ad Tech on AI, Allyship, and What’s Next for the Industry
Glenda Bautista Baker, Senior Director of Product at Penske Media Corporation; Steph Layser, Worldwide Head of Publisher Ad Tech Solutions at AWS; and Hélène Parker, Founder of Hélène Parker Consulting—shared practical insights about what it takes to lead teams, integrate automation, develop others, and stay current in a rapidly shifting industry.
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Media Relations
5 Better Ways to Answer “Anything Else You’d Like to Add?” in Media Interviews
That closing interview question is potential free earned media. It’s a chance to reinforce a key message, extend the story, and make it more compelling.
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Marketers
How AI Helps Butler/Till Curate High-Performing PMPs
Programmatic bidding algorithms aren’t always aligned with campaign goals, so agencies are relying on AI tech to create algorithms tailored to their campaigns instead. Butler/Till ran a display ad campaign on behalf of a financial services client between August and September last year that utilized tech from SWYM.ai, a company that provides programmatic decisioning tools […]
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Data-Driven Thinking
Is Your Data Gen AI-Ready? Here Are 3 Steps For Shaking Up Your Data Strategy
It’s tempting to think AI models can hack their way to the best solution possible, no matter how basic the input we give. But feeding clean first-party data to AI models is an absolute prerequisite to ensuring that the output is on-brand and accurate. And there is little value in generating five times more content […]
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Programming
Scripps Isn’t Stopping Women’s Sports Investment
Scripps Sports may already have the NWSL and WNBA in its portfolio, but that doesn’t mean the company isn’t continuing to bolster its women’s sports offerings.
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