Hey Google! So, What’s Next for Ad Tech?

On Wednesday, Google reinforced its stance on how ad targeting should work after it withdraws support for third-party cookies next year. The announcement moved markets but left some critical questions unanswered, and it has led to the loss of several billion dollars in shareholder value among ad-tech players. In short, Google is doubling down on…

Foot Locker Sets Twitter Game Within the NBA All-Star Game

Foot Locker is trying to bring some of the energy that normally accompanies the National Basketball Association’s All-Star Weekend to people’s homes during an abnormal All-Star Weekend. The retailer will host #FLHomeGame on Twitter during the NBA All-Star Game Sunday (March 7), tweeting challenges, prop bets, speed runs and trivia and giving followers the chance…

Why Everlane CMO Sophie Bambuck Picks People Over Jobs

I was first introduced to Sophie Bambuck last year when a few folks in our community kept mentioning her name as someone we just had to know. As promised, Sophie turned out to be a delightfully humble leader and mentor who views marketing in such a refreshingly simple way. The French-born (listen at :55 seconds…

Have You Run Out of Ways to Spend Quarantine Time? This Pitch-Perfect Ad Has a Suggestion

After a year of pandemic lockdown, you might feel like you’ve binge-watched every piece of desirable content in the entire world. Topic, the flagship streaming service from First Look Media, says otherwise, using a bunch of intense clips from its international thrillers to try to lure in the bored and jaded couch potatoes among us….