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Cynsiders
Time is Money. But Is It?
Ted Royer, Co-Founder and Creative Lead at Folk Devils, asks: What happens when technology weakens the traditional relationship between time and value? Zach gained low-level advertising fame for the wrong reason. In an anecdote that has circulated in agency circles for years, Zach was taking multiple freelance assignments simultaneously, collecting day rates from […]
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Shopper/Retail
Fenty Strategizes To Rank in Agentic AI Platforms
After noticing a ‘seismic shift’ in consumers using agentic platforms, Chief Digital Officer at Fenty Beauty Brands shares pillars of how the brand is adapting to the shopper’s new way of discovering products.
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Cynsiders
Lead the Disruption or Lose Your People
AI isn’t just changing jobs — it’s testing leadership. David Grossman of The Grossman Group has seen what separates executives who navigate restructuring successfully from those who don’t. Spoiler: it’s not strategy. It’s communication How should executives communicate AI-related layoffs to the rest of the organization ? How matters more today in an AI-related layoff […]
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Branding/Marketing
PR Roundup: “No Comment” Gets Called Out, Amazon Resets the Retail Calendar, the Pope Appoints a New Head of Comms, and Dolly Hits the Road
PR Roundup features Amazon’s Prime Day move, “no comment” doing more harm than good, Pope Leo XIV’s historic hire, and Dolly Parton’s foray into the American highway.
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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 […]
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Digital & Technology
The New PR Measurement Stack: What Comms Leaders Should Track When the Audience Is Behind AI
The traditional PR measurement dashboard needs to sit alongside a second, AI-native layer that answers a different question: when someone asks a generative engine about our category, are we in the answer?
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Shopper/Retail
Hint Water Launches Sexy Campaign To Tap Into Culture
Hint Water doubled its marketing investment from last year with a lust-forward campaign that showcases its brand evolution. Here’s the company’s plan to re-energize its decades-old brand.
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Branding/Marketing
PR Roundup: When AI Fakes the Experts, Livestreamers Beat the Algorithm, and Swatch Breaks the Internet
This week’s PR Roundup features fake AI-generated academic journals impersonating real professors, Twitch outpacing TikTok and Instagram in producing top-ranked creators and the viral Swatch x Audemars Piguet collaboration that sent shoppers into a frenzy.
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Marketers
5 Tips for Addressing the Pivotal Changes in B2B Buying Models
Too many B2B vendors have yet to modify their sales models in response to gen AI search habits, marketplace turbulence and economic volatility. For those sellers unsure of how to address GTM changes, Forrester offers some suggestions.
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Marketers
Baby Monitor Brand Owlet Cut Back On Search – And Sales Didn’t Drop
Owlet’s target customer isn’t in market for very long. The publicly traded baby tech company is best known for its smart “sock,” a wearable that wraps around an infant’s foot to track heart rate, oxygen levels, movement and sleep, and then sends alerts to a parent’s phone. Owlet also sells a Wi-Fi baby monitor and […]