Trends
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Marketers
Top 10 Stories of 2025
This year, programmatic companies faced tough decisions about privacy, awkward acquisitions and the cookie die-off that never quite happened.
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Marketers
Chief Marketer Unveils 2026 Marketers of the Year
Chief Marketer’s Marketers of the Year honors an elite group of executives who are redefining what’s possible in modern marketing. These leaders aren’t reacting to change—they’re driving it.
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Marketers
H&R Block’s Marketing Strategy Is To Make Taxes Feel A Little Less Taxing
H&R Block’s marketing strategy focuses on Gen Z and relatability, both during tax season and beyond.
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Campaigns
Inside Godiva’s Plan to Reinvent a 100-Year-Old Brand
Godiva is celebrating its 100 years with a centennial glow-up and swanky new campaign starring the actress Leighton Meester. Angela Fotopoulos, Marketing Director, Godiva, Pladis Americas, dishes on all the details.
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Marketers
The Attribution Goldilocks Problem; Video Is No Escape Pod
Attribution measurement is still a mess; video podcasting struggles with effective advertising; and NIL deals are taking off for student athletes.
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Marketers
The VAB’s Latest Report Puts Nielsen’s Big Data + Panel Methodology On Blast
The VAB is accusing Nielsen’s Big Data + Panel of producing “instability, inconsistency and irrational” TV audience measurement results, particularly when compared to its legacy panel-only product.
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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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Marketers
Albertsons Launches New Off-Site Click-to-Cart Tech
The grocery chain Albertsons is trying to reduce the time and number of clicks it takes to add an item to an online shopping cart. Its new click-to-cart product should help. On Monday, Albertsons Media Collective announced the new click-to-cart product, based on its “Add-It” technology for off-site media, which is to say that those […]
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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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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.