Search Results for: research
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Cynsiders
Horizon Launches HorizonOS
Horizon Media unveiled HorizonOS, the industry’s first operating system built on an open ecosystem of partners. The architecture of HorizonOS brings together three aspects of intelligence: Blu is the AI-native innovation ecosystem that translates strategy into action. It enables Horizon to deliver on enhanced “speed to insight,” where data plays a role in audience-centric strategies, […]
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B-to-B Events
Best of B-to-B: Five Event Tactics That Generated Love and Leads in 2025
Between budget restraints, tariffs, shifting trade policies and AI everything, it’s been one hell of a trip around the sun for b-to-b event marketers. But this industry always rises to the occasion, and the meetings, conferences and exhibits delivered in 2025 were no exception. With 2026 just around the corner, we rounded up some of […]
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AdExchanger Talks
AI That’s Generative, Not Generic
Jay Richman, Amazon’s VP of product and technology, on how AI-generated ad creative can still stand out at scale without becoming generic or too samey samey. Plus: The risks brands face if they wait too long to embrace AI.
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B-to-B Events
Watch: EventTrack 2026 Research Study—The Big Takeaways
EventTrack 2026, the largest and most comprehensive, multi-audience annual research report on experiential marketing, is here. Check out our overview of the most consequential data from the study with our global research partner, Sparks. (Download the report here.)
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Marketers
Why Meta Doesn’t Mind A Scam; Working Backwards into AI Prompts
Meta’s not beating the scam ads allegations; SEO tools are getting into AI prompts; and the telcos are at it again.
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Data-Driven Thinking
When The Last Click Disappears: How AI Shopping Breaks Attribution And Rejuvenates Brand-Building
For the past three decades, most of digital advertising has revolved around one obsession: performance. Marketers leaned on channels that could prove conversions: search ads, programmatic retargeting and affiliate links. A purchase trackable to a click was gold. Multi-touch attribution (MTA) models thrived. Conversely, brand-building was often dismissed as harder to justify next to the […]
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Tech & AI
Digital Trends Report: The Tech Set to Influence the Sports and Media Landscape
Sports marketing agency IMG has released its eighth annual Digital Trends Report, highlighting the technologies and innovations set to influence the sports and media landscape over the coming year. Ashley Shaner, IMG’s Vice President of Strategy & Operations for Digital, shares key insights.
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Cynsiders
The Magic Publication Formula: Audience, Medium, Message.
For Michael Giusti, an analyst and writer with insuranceQuotes.com, effective communication isn’t accidental; it’s a deliberate process of aligning the right message with the right audience through the right channel. How does marketing in the insurance industry differ from other sectors? When I am approaching what I do, I think of what I call […]
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Research
Harris Poll: Marketers Must Combat Algorithmic Sameness and Appeal to a Lottery Mindset
According to Harris Poll research, marketers need to oppose the trend of “beigeification” created by repetitive, omnipresent digital media and social algorithms, and cater to a public that has adopted a lottery mindset.
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Branding/Marketing
Oshikatsu: How J-Pop and K-Pop Singers Can Help Fuel Your PR
How can PR specialists harness the cultural phenomenon of K-Pop oshikatsu in their own work?