Category: UM in the News




Spotify and Integral Ad Science have announced a new partnership to establish a third-party brand safety solution for podcast advertisers.  The companies will embark on a rigorous analysis to help the industry understand the tools and resources necessary to effectively deliver brand safety in podcasting and digital audio writ large.  Ultimately, the firms intend to

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Upwork, the company that connects businesses with independent freelancers and bolsters the creator economy, has named IPG Mediabrands‘ agency UM its media agency of record following a review. UM will take on brand media strategy, planning, buying and data and analytics duties for Upwork. Last year, the brand spent $20 million on media—$12 million of

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UM, the global media agency network of IPG Mediabrands, today announced that it has been named Media Agency of Record for Upwork, the world’s work marketplace that enables companies and talent to work together in new ways that unlock their potential. UM will take on all brand media strategy, planning, buying, and data & analytics

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UM London’s Chief Client Officer, Natasha Murray, readily acknowledges the incredible generosity and inspiration of not one but two amazing mentors that she worked with early in her career. Two key take-aways that they shared, she recalls: “listen, listen, listen while also staying true to yourself” and, secondly, “you are accountable for your career.” Her

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TikTok is dominating short-form social video with its 1 billion monthly active users while snatching dollars from traditional and digital ad sellers, and it’s only going to keep growing. TikTok’s ad revenue is set to triple to $11.64 billion this year over 2021, surpassing Twitter and Snapchat’s combined revenues, according to researcher Insider Intelligence. Brands

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