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MarTech
Evaluating Martech Through Real-World Deployment Patterns
As AI accelerates the pace of marketing execution, weak foundations become harder to hide. That reality is why MartechTribe and the CMO Council developed the Apex Martech Matrix, a data-driven framework designed to understand what actually drives martech performance in the real world.
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B-to-C Events
The Brief: Hut Originals and Running Vaults
This week’s hot takes on hot topics in experiential marketing cover Run Vaults, Gold Squad goals and taking it Back to the Hut.
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Shopper/Retail
Economy Squeezes Back-To-School Spending, Deloitte Finds
Parents plan to cut discretionary back-to-school purchases and spend less per child. Retail marketers need to emphasize the value they provide to shoppers.
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Data-Driven Thinking
First-Party Data Is About More Than Retargeting And Audience Suppression
Brands have spent years and serious money building a direct understanding of their customers within analytics platforms, CDPs, loyalty programs, consent frameworks and CRM systems. And yet, when it comes time to make a media buy, they still hand the process over to algorithms shaped by someone else’s data. In 2011, AdExchanger asked me to […]
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Programming
Bill Abbott on Five Years of Great American Media — and Why Focus Wins in a Fragmented Media Market
To mark Great American Media’s fifth anniversary, Cynopsis spoke with President & CEO Bill Abbott about the company’s bold choice to let brand dictate strategy and how that influenced its evolution.
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Digital & Technology
The Comments Section Is a Liability. AI Just Made It Worse.
Consumer brands can’t afford to ignore what’s going on in their comments sections. AI can hurt, but also help.
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Cynopsis: Sports
Cynopsis Sports 06/30/26: World Cup Thrives on U.S. Soil
Tuesday June 30, 2026 Good morning! It’s Tuesday, and this is your monthly Cynopsis Sports newsletter. Have you caught the World Cup fever yet? Fox Sports, Telemundo and the litany of brands aligning themselves with the tournament are certainly feeling it, given the notable ratings wins and fan fervor. It also helps that the […]
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Marketers
Ad Performance And Politics Steered Brand Dollars Away From LGBTQ+ Communities – But The Pendulum Will Swing Back
While the current administration has discouraged many marketers and organizations from showing support for the LGBTQ+ community, including during Pride month. But media and ad experts say that the community’s growth in size and purchasing power will attract marketers that want to connect with this community the right way.
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Marketers
The Trade Desk Forms A Travel And Hospitality Media Network
It’s a bird; it’s a plane; it’s a network of travel media networks. On Wednesday, The Trade Desk expanded its relationships with a host of travel, hospitality and mobility-focused commerce media partners, including Uber Advertising, Booking.com, United Airline’s Kinective Media and MARRIOTT MEDIA. (That’s how it’s branded, and Marriott refers to it as “Riot Media.”) […]
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B-to-B Events
Five Reasons Nostalgia is Trending in Experiential
Today’s fast-paced, digital-centered world bombards consumers with messages at every turn, an overwhelming array that makes in-person, experiential marketing that much more valuable. Perhaps it’s no surprise then that some of the most impactful experiential marketing pushes back on progress, evoking nostalgia and the promise of “a simpler time.” These marketing tactics are—quite literally—standing the […]