Medplus Pharmacy: World Malaria Day

Medplus Pharmacy Print Ad - World Malaria Day

Although a preventable disease, yearly, about 1 million deaths are caused by malaria, and 90% of those deaths occur in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Today being #WorldMalariaDay, we wish to reiterate the importance of protecting yourself and your families from malaria by using mosquito nets, applying insect repellents on exposed skin, spraying insecticide in infected areas, and seeking prompt medical attention immediately you suspect an infection.

Without a doubt, together, we can rid the world of malaria.

How diverse-owned media is looking to bring in more ad dollars

Media channels that cater to multicultural audiences said that while progress has been slow, they are ramping up ad opportunities this year to satisfy an uptick in demand.

How Brands Can Support a Woman’s Right to Choose

Once news of a leaked Supreme Court brief overturning Roe v. Wade came out at the beginning of the week, brand reactions have been swift, and even surprising. Axios reported companies including Citi, Apple, Yelp and Amazon said they would pay for employees to travel to access abortion care when they need to. Announcements like…

Corona’s Surprise Billboard Is Naturally Powered by the Sun

Beer brand Corona has turned to the power of the sun to activate its “Corona Natural Billboard,” which has appeared in Brighton, England, using the sun’s rays to help the iconic bottle appear on the activation. To coincide with the beginning of British summer over the bank holiday week at the end of April, the…

Twitter Begins Testing Space Cards for Twitter Spaces

Twitter updated its Twitter Spaces audio offering with new features this week: Space cards, analytics and more information in its Space bar. The social network said in a tweet that it is testing a feature where it sends Space cards as tweets when select hosts start a Twitter Spaces session, so that listeners can engage,…

The Magic of Marketing With Amazon Prime Video and Studios  

Amazon, a giant in the e-commerce space, is also seeing streaming success through its Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Studios platforms. Ukonwa Ojo, the chief marketing officer for both platforms, stopped by Adweek’s Convergent TV Summit to discuss how the brand uses three pillars to create marketing magic and how they plan to use that…

NBCU’s Mark Marshall Gives Glimpse Into May Upfront 

Ahead of the in-person return of NBCUniversal’s upfront in May, Mark Marshall, president of advertising and client partnerships, stopped by Adweek’s Convergent TV Summit to talk about how the media conglomerate is preparing for this year’s marketplace and its plans for the first in-person presentation since 2019. Returning to an in-person audience On May 16,…

Brands Race Toward a Rabid Fanbase at Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix

It took more than 70 years, but Formula 1 finally caught up to fans in the United States. A decade after it put a race in Austin, Texas, five years after Liberty Media bought it, and more than four years since Netflix’s Formula 1: Drive to Survive made open-wheel racing binge-worthy, F1 sold out its…

To Urge Women’s Empowerment, Hershey’s Made a Dictionary With Only One Word

Language shapes our culture, identity and history in crucial ways. So, it’s important to validate words and meanings from a diverse array of different languages, especially when those words connect with a specific community. During the process of creating the 2022 Hershey’s “Her for She” campaign, which is part of the chocolate brand’s HerShe empowerment…

SPAR Nigeria: Eid Mubarak

SPAR Nigeria Print Ad - Eid Mubarak

Eid al-Fitr marks the end of Ramadan, the Muslim holy month of fasting.

Muslims, typically, recognize Eid by praying, visiting family and friends, gift-giving, donating to charity, making traditional dishes and sweets, wearing new clothes and so much more.

This ad was created to commemorate the celebration of this holy day.

DMTCAgency: Worker's Day

DMTCAgency Print Ad - Worker's Day
DMTCAgency Print Ad - Worker's Day

Happy worker’s day to the real heroes at DMTCAgency who work tirelessly to keep our little advertising clock turning.

Agency news you need to know this week: Mother’s Day edition

Shops are celebrating all kinds of moms this year.

LinkedIn Takes Steps to Ensure That Its Feed Is Even More Professional

LinkedIn shared details on new controls over and tweaks to the way the feed on the professional network is populated. Director of product management Linda Leung explained in a blog post, “Over the past two years, we’ve heard from so many of our members that conversations on LinkedIn have changed and are more vibrant, with…

GO Outdoors: The Greatest Day

Today this could be the Greatest Day of your life…. GO Outdoors, Unbeatable.

Spending time outdoors is great, some would say the greatest! The UK’s leading outdoors retailer celebrates how the world comes alive for people outdoors and their truly unbeatable experiences.

Algoworks: A Proud Salesforce Summit

Salesforce Summit (Platinum) Partner – A title we carry with pride and excitement for the future.

Salesforce Crest (Gold) Consulting Partner to Salesforce Summit (Platinum) Consulting Partner- Our Recent Advancement! The organization is proud to announce our enormous efforts and accomplishment in achieving this ground-breaking milestone in such a short span of time.

Video of Salesforce Introduces New Version Of Service Cloud | Service Cloud | Salesforce | – Algoworks

Coors Light: Chillboards

To combat Miami’s frequent extreme heat waves, Coors Light debuted “Chillboards,” a new experiential eco-and social-conscious campaign directed by HELO’s Set Free Richardson via DDB. Helping communities keep cool and lower utility bills, Coors Light installed billboards with minimalist ad messaging on the roofs of 96 apartment buildings in Miami. The “chillboards” feature white roof coating, capable of reflecting up to 85% of sunlight and lowering surface temperature by 50-degrees to keep residents cooler during heat surges, raise awareness, and reduce electricity usage.

Video of Chillboards | Coors Light

Ad agency employment is at an all-time high—but job growth may be slowing

Ad agency employment has reached another all-time high. But the U.S. ad business gained only 500 jobs in April, a marked deceleration in employment growth.

WhatsApp Adds Reactions, Ups Maximum File Size to 2 GB

Emoji Reactions were added to the latest version of Meta-owned messaging application WhatsApp, with plans to add a broader range of expressions in the future. WhatsApp also increased the maximum file size that can be sent via the app–with end-to-end encryption–to 2 gigabytes., from 100 megabytes, saying in a blog post, “We recommend using WiFi…

DoorDash’s Mother’s Day Film Is a Lovely Tribute to the Power of Memories

Mother’s Day isn’t just about celebrating the here and now; rather, it entails accounting for the many memories that bond parent and child over a lifetime. That can mean looking to the past to honor the journey, acknowledging the trials alongside the triumphs. Keeping the importance of the memories we share with our loved ones…

Anthropologie’s CMO on Thinking Monumental, Not Incremental

Elizabeth Preis has made a career out of shepherding the brands of some of the world’s most beloved retail and beauty brands – from Saks Fifth Avenue to J.Crew to Estee Lauder to her current role as CMO for Anthropologie. While a big proponent of using data to inform strategy, Preis realizes that there’s more…