Digital + Social
Brands on Fire: Lowe’s CMO Talks Creator Network, New Marketplace Strategy and Revitalizing Communities
We spoke with Lowe’s CMO Jennifer Wilson about the company’s give-back initiatives, new creator network, its marketplace launch and critical career moves for an aspiring CMO.
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CTV Roundup
Why CTV Won’t Fall Into The Same Commoditization Trap As The Open Internet Did
At AdExchanger’s Programmatic IO event in Las Vegas this week, our executive editor, Sarah Sluis, asked a panel of experts from NBCUniversal, Roku and Tubi if programmatic buying will inevitably lead to a repeat on CTV of what happened with digital media publishers.
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Sponsorships
12 Brand Experiences at the 2025 Miami Grand Prix
A photo gallery roundup of 12 brand experiences at this year’s Miami Grand Prix.
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Branding/Marketing
Unilever CMO on Creating Demand Through a ‘Culture to Cart’ Approach
The marketing funnel is dead, said Esi Eggleston Bracey, Unilever’s Chief Growth and Marketing Officer at the POSSIBLE conference in Miami in April. Here’s a look at her “culture-to-cart” approach.
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CTV Roundup
Hey, TV Upfronts: You Don’t Have To Apologize For Using Ad Tech Jargon
Amid the glitz of TV upfront presentations, advertising executives take the stage to talk about things like new audience targeting capabilities or to ballyhoo new ad measurement partnerships. How, though, are we supposed to focus on brand lift statistics when we can all hear Lady Gaga belting a vocal warmup offstage?
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Social
Report: Marketers Lean into Paid Social as Email Remains a Top Channel
Paid social is the most popular channel for retail marketers, according to a new report from Wunderkind. But email has proven most effective.
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CTV Roundup
This Year’s Big NewFronts Trends: Interactive Ads, Programmatic Possibilities
Instead of simply watching ads on the big screen, consumers are now being encouraged to interact with those ads – a shift in marketing that was particularly apparent at the 2025 NewFronts presentations in New York City this week.
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Marketers on Fire
Marketers on Fire: Visa CMO on Agentic AI, Culture and Commerce
Chief Marketer sat down with Visa CMO Frank Cooper III to discuss the brand’s vision of AI-driven commerce, culture-creating sponsorships, the creator economy and more.
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Email
Acoustic’s 2025 Benchmark Report: Email Marketing Trends and Tips
In its 2025 marketing benchmark report, Acoustic—makers of customer engagement tools—examines the latest trends in email marketing and how to cut through the noise.
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Cause Marketing
Theraflu Expands ‘Right to Rest & Recover’ Initiative With New Partnerships
Theraflu’s Right to Rest & Recover initiative, which works to support workers in the U.S. who don’t receive paid sick time, has expanded its focus this year to include partnerships with policymakers.
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CTV Roundup
EDO CEO Kevin Krim Has Hot Takes On AI For Programmatic CTV
Outcomes measurement company EDO is no stranger to large data sets. So I sat down with Kevin in March to learn how he thinks AI will continue to transform programmatic CTV advertising.