Roku looks to help brands reach consumers before they move to ad-free streaming with new show
Posted in: UncategorizedWalmart signs on as first sponsor of “Roku Recommends.”
Walmart signs on as first sponsor of “Roku Recommends.”
Expected to reach 76% of the UK adult population, the integrated campaign demonstrates how Vanquis equips its customers to face the world with financial confidence. Its upbeat tone and positive messaging also chimes with wider public sentiment as the journey out of lockdown continues.
Traditionally Italians enjoy Easter holidays flame grilling with family and friends in the park. But for the second year in a row, this was not possible due to Covid-19 restrictions.
Grilling at home seemed to be the only solution. However, we know home BBQs don’t always go to plan and even result in newsworthy disasters, with several cases having been photographed and reported by Italian newspapers.
We turned real pieces of news into billboard ads to communicate the Burger King® delivery service. Obviously, only incidents that did not involve people or cause particular damage to homes were used as irreverent reminders to all that sometimes, it’s better to leave grilling to those who know best.
Here’s one rainbow story you don’t want to miss! Celebrate Pride Month with Laverne Cox & SodaStream. Together we can change the world, one rainbow at a time. #sodastream_rainbowstory
Let’s be honest: Most major brands haven’t maintained a consistent-enough relationship with LGBTQ+ communities to survive Pride Month without some level of scrutiny. More often than not, “rainbow washing”–that is, the act of deploying Pride-themed versions of their products and marketing without substantially engaging queer communities–tends to be the minimal-effort route that too many brands…
As advertising gets incrementally more progressive, fitting depictions of motherhood–breastfeeding, in particular–remain a hotly debated subject within the industry. Brands have been especially slow to include breastfeeding images over the years, despite the public’s increasing support toward mothers who feed in public. But recent campaigns from Nike, Frida Mom and Tommee Tippee indicate an energy…
Twitter teamed up with sports technology company Opendorse on a way for student-athletes to monetize video content on the social network in anticipation of upcoming legislation that will allow those student-athletes to be compensated for their name, image and likeness. The partnership pairs Opendorse’s endorsement marketplace with Twitter video sponsorships and enables advertisers to sponsor…
Three months after Roku created its own branded content studio–promising new creative ad formats and TV programming tailored for advertisers–the platform is rolling out Roku Brand Studio’s first completed project as it works with marketers to move beyond traditional 30-second spots. Roku’s 53 million accounts will see the studio in action with today’s debut of…
VaynerMedia is moving Lisa Buckley from New York to become managing director of its Los Angeles office as Gary Vee’s agency seeks to expand its capabilities across North America. Buckley reports to CEO Gary Vaynerchuk. Her wide-ranging responsibilities include growing the business through both acquiring new clients and organic growth from existing clients, managing client…
Tomi is the No.1 ketchup Brand in Romania and this campaign marked its entry in mustard and garlic sauces. It depicts an explosion of taste and lifestyle.
45 is the new 50 when it comes to colorectal cancer. As America emerges from the COVID-19 crisis, the country faces a health tsunami as people start to catch up on their health and a new campaign from the CDC and Ogilvy DC, “Bums and the Bees,” aims to put Colorectal Cancer screenings at the top of Gen X’s health “to-do” list.
Even prior to the pandemic, screening rates were lowest among Generation X as compared to the older Boomer generation, where approximately only 21% of Gen-Xers ages 45-49 are up to date with CRC screening according to the American Cancer Society. It’s projected that cases of Colorectal Cancer, a deadly but easy-to-prevent cancer, may increase 90% by 2030.
Over 10 billion emojis are sent on social media each day, and animal emojis are some of the most popular. 73% of those animal emojis represent an endangered species. So WWF partnered with a coalition that includes Facebook, WeChat, and TikTok to get users to notice the animal behind the emoji, and drive donations, before it was too late.
Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, to enter any shop people have to practice safe distancing. This means the lines get longer and the waiting get’s boring. To a point where some customers might even give up when they see the line. To help Three Brothers Coffee shop secure their customers, We created: “The Instagrammable Wait.
By combining street art with social responsibility to create a cool waiting experience. We used optical illusion art in our line and we encouraged people to take photos and selfies, to have a no-common picture of a place/moment, making this initiative very attractive on social media platforms. And turning the boring moment of waiting into a cool experience.
Out of Home media planning and buying agency Kinetic France has formed a partnership with Hivestack, a programmatic digital out of home (DOOH) business, to offer a new solution to the French market. The programmatic DOOH partnership, run by Kinetic France’s subsidiary Screenbase, will run across around 15,000 premium digital screens across the country. Kinetic…
Coca-Cola began a year-long campaign across Africa to promote the feeling of joy and the positive energy the soft drink can bring to consumers. Coke’s ad pans in on a girl working in an internet caf?. After getting annoyed by the poor connection speed, she begins to dance euphorically on the tables in response to…
Few companies stand to benefit from the sale of non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, more than brand management firm Authentic Brands Group. That’s because ABG owns a broad portfolio of brands, including A-list celebrity likenesses including Marilyn Monroe, Elvis Presley and Shaquille O’Neal. “NFTs are something that we were watching and looking at, but, like most…
Editor’s note: This piece is part of our Columnist Network series, which explores the tactical thoughts and actions from Adweek’s community of high-level experts. Today, Dorothy Hui of Sony Music UK shares examples from the music industry of adapting to new media landscapes and pursuing authentic audience engagement. Below, in her own words, she discusses…