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January 22, 2024
The cookie is finally crumbling The cookie is finally crumbling

- The death of the cookie has been a long time coming, but it seems that 2024 will be the year Google kills it off. Is the advertising industry ready?

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December 18, 2023
The rise of the ad-dodgers The rise of the ad-dodgers

- By paying for ad-free subscriptions, affluent consumers are turning into ad-dodgers. What can marketers do about it?

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November 27, 2023
Super-premium advertising opportunities: are they worth it? Super-premium advertising opportunities: are they worth it?

- Brands shell out millions for Super Bowl spots or Christmas ads, hoping to go viral and capture the zeitgeist. But are these super-expensive ads worth it?

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October 2, 2023
Netflix gaming: a new frontier for the streaming behemoth Netflix gaming: a new frontier for the streaming behemoth

- Netflix's foray into gaming demonstrates its vision to remain a leader in the evolving entertainment landscape. Will it work?

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September 1, 2023
X: Better to save X: Better to save

- Twitter has rebranded to X and new CEO Linda Yaccarino is attempting to woo advertisers back with brand safety initiatives. Is it enough?

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August 23, 2023
The Hollywood strikes: an opportunity for advertisers to experiment The Hollywood strikes: an opportunity for advertisers to experiment

- Four weeks ago, Sag-Aftra commenced industrial action, joining forces with the Writers Guild of America. What does it mean for advertisers?

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July 25, 2023
Navigating stormy seas: prioritizing focus and precision Navigating stormy seas: prioritizing focus and precision

- If the global economy is comparable to stormy waters, marketers are the ship captains guiding their vessels to calmer water. What do they need to do to get there?

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July 12, 2023
Does Threads have Twitter in a tangle? Does Threads have Twitter in a tangle?

- Last week, Meta launched Threads, its text-based conversation app. Will it spell the end for Musk’s troubled Twitter?

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June 16, 2023
Audience measurement: the quest for precision Audience measurement: the quest for precision

- Audience measurement alternatives are gaining momentum in the US, and Nielsen is striving to maintain its prime position. What does it all mean for marketers?

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May 11, 2023
Netflix with Ads: room for improvement Netflix with Ads: room for improvement

- Netflix launched its ‘Basic with Ads’ ad-supported tier six months ago – and there’s room for improvement. What does the streaming giant plan to do?

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April 5, 2023
Is it game over for TikTok? Is it game over for TikTok?

- TikTok is under close scrutiny by governments around the world – what does that mean for advertisers and how should they respond?

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March 23, 2023
The future is retail – but buy carefully The future is retail – but buy carefully

- The online advertising duopoly is losing market share – much of it to retail media networks. How should advertisers approach them?

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March 16, 2023
Gaming: an exciting way to engage passionate audiences Gaming: an exciting way to engage passionate audiences

- Gaming is sociable, connected and immersive – making it a huge opportunity for marketers. So what’s the best approach for this exciting medium?

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March 8, 2023
India becomes the world’s most populous country: a huge opportunity for brands India becomes the world’s most populous country: a huge opportunity for brands

- India will overtake China to become the world’s most populous country in 2023. The opportunities for India, the global economy and for brands are significant.

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February 28, 2023
Chat GPT on ChatGPT Chat GPT on ChatGPT

- ChatGPT has taken the world by storm in recent weeks. But what will its impact on the advertising industry be? Should we be alarmed? Who better to ask than ChatGPT itself…

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February 14, 2023
What’s happening in the metaverse? What’s happening in the metaverse?

- The buzz around the metaverse has subsided, but that doesn’t mean nothing’s happening. What are the opportunities and what’s the right approach for advertisers?

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February 13, 2023
Key insights from our Inflation Report Key insights from our Inflation Report

- ECI Media Management’s annual Media Inflation Report is out now, with media inflation forecasts for 2023. Discover key insights from the report.

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January 18, 2023
TikTok: the time is now TikTok: the time is now

- Smaller players such as TikTok are gaining a stronger hold of the US digital ad market. So why is TikTok so popular and will it stand up to increased scrutiny?

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