Aug
08
Watch the newest commercials from Camping World, Caesars Slots, Cicis and more
Posted in: UncategorizedCamping World employees talk about their experiences at the company in what turns out to be a female-focused recruitment pitch.
Aug
08
In the Sustainable Spotlight With REI and Philips
Posted in: UncategorizedAlthough in different sectors, REI and Philips are highly praised for their commitment to people and the planet — from advancing sustainable business practices to embracing diversity, equity and inclusion. Vivienne Long, SVP and Chief Marketing Officer of REI, and Lorraine Barber-Miller, EVP and Chief Marketing and Ecommerce Officer of Philips, sat down with Adweek…
Aug
08
Bert Fields, Lawyer to the Hollywood Elite, Dies at 93
Posted in: UncategorizedA master dealmaker, he had as clients Madonna, Michael Jackson, Tom Cruise, the Beatles and many others, becoming something of a celebrity himself.
Aug
08
Meta’s AI chatbot repeats election and anti-semitic conspiracies
Posted in: UncategorizedMeta acknowledges that BlenderBot 3 may say offensive things, as it’s still an experiment under development.
Aug
08
TikTok: How to Scan a QR Code
Posted in: UncategorizedEvery TikTok user has a QR code they can share with others to direct them to their profile on the video-sharing platform. When someone wants to use a QR code to find another user’s TikTok profile, they can use the scanner within the TikTok application to scan the user’s QR code. Our guide will show…
Aug
08
Beyoncé’s ‘Renaissance’ Is No. 1 on the Charts
Posted in: UncategorizedThe pop star’s seventh album debuts at No. 1 with the second-biggest opening week of the year, while her song “Break My Soul” climbs to the top of the Hot 100.
Aug
08
Variety Film Chart Chatter Debuts on Twitter
Posted in: UncategorizedVariety is extending its partnership with Twitter from the small screen to the big screen. The media company and the social network teamed up last October to debut the Trending TV chart, which ranks happenings, moments and titles in the streaming and television sectors based on Twitter engagement. A new chart emerged Monday, Variety Film…
Aug
08
The top 5 creative campaigns you need to know about now
Posted in: UncategorizedThe top 5 ads include a new challenger in the canned spirits wars—and an old ad with new relevance.
Aug
08
TikTok: How to Share Your QR Code
Posted in: UncategorizedTikTok gives each user a unique QR code that they can share with other users to direct them to their profile on the video-sharing platform. Our guide will show you how to share your QR code from within the TikTok mobile application. Note: These screenshots were captured in the TikTok app on iOS. Step 1:…
Aug
08
Bert Fields, Lawyer to the Hollywood Elite, Dies at 93
Posted in: UncategorizedA master dealmaker, he had as clients Madonna, Michael Jackson, Tom Cruise, the Beatles and many others, becoming something of a celebrity himself.
Aug
08
Axios to sell itself to Cox Enterprises for $525 million
Posted in: UncategorizedThe online news company Axios Media Inc. agreed to be bought by Cox Enterprises Inc., the latest in a recent flurry of digital deals by traditional media companies.
Aug
08
TikTok Opens Applications for Third Cohort of Support Black Businesses Initiative
Posted in: UncategorizedSocial video platform TikTok announced today it’s taking applicants for its third round of Support Black Businesses program in celebration of Black Business Month. The program started in 2020 to amplify Black voices on the platform through exclusive networking opportunities, resources and benefits via TikTok. The package includes free ad credits for participating business’ campaigns,…
Aug
08
Nielsen rivals tried by less than half of TV upfront advertisers, VAB survey finds
Posted in: UncategorizedNetwork group finds 175 advertisers tried alternative measures, but questions remain even as use increases.
Aug
08
Voodoo Ranger Punks Napa Valley Wine Snobs With Beer-Themed Action Park
Posted in: UncategorizedVoodoo Ranger, a young beer brand with a skeleton mascot and a subversive personality, drew up plans for a sudsy 136-acre theme park, complete with a Chug-A-Lug Choo Choo, a Hoppy’s Haunted House, a spacious RV area and a 130,000-gallon wave pool filled with India pale ale. Other features included the world’s first beer-powered 10-story…
Aug
08
Axios to Sell to Itself Cox Enterprises for $525 Million
Posted in: UncategorizedThe digital media company’s founders, Jim VandeHei, Mike Allen and Roy Schwartz, will continue to run the company.
Aug
08
How Apple's secretive ad tech strategy goes beyond search ads
Posted in: UncategorizedWith 600-plus Ad Platforms jobs open, ad tech leaders say that Apple will undoubtedly ‘expand those pipes.’
Aug
08
As Burnout Plagues Creatives, Here’s How Agencies Are Keeping Them Inspired
Posted in: UncategorizedAs a young creative, Mary Buzbee spent many sleepless nights perfecting her portfolio. But as she progressed in her copywriting career, she stopped succumbing to the unhealthy levels of stress that the industry normalizes. To put it bluntly, she came to the conclusion that “advertising is just fucking advertising.” “You can make beautiful work that…
Aug
08
Ryan Reynolds’ Maximum Effort Productions signs multiyear deal with FuboTV
Posted in: UncategorizedThe partnership will grant the live TV streamer first-look privileges at potential unscripted series.
Aug
08
Kargo Acquires Ziggeo to Expand Footprint Into Online Video
Posted in: UncategorizedKargo is acquiring video software-as-a-service company Ziggeo to create a bespoke online video offering. Kargo, best known as an ad-tech firm that offers software to connect publishers and advertisers, is more specialized than a typical supply-side or demand-side platform, with a focus on unique ad units and advanced features, a space known in the industry…
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