With Hispanic Heritage Month officially under way, The Drum surveys top ad agencies on how they’re uplifting Latinx and Hispanic communities, supporting small businesses and celebrating the culture, food and art of the diaspora. … UM Worldwide Jeff Marshall, chief diversity officer, UM For Hispanic Heritage Month, UM is partnering with Paramount and purpose-driven marketing
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After more than two decades in the media industry I guess I have to accept that I am heading towards becoming a veteran. A frightening thought. This has made me a tad reflective, and I thought I’d share some “pearls of wisdom” with those just starting a career in media or have just been part
To determine the 50 Best Workplaces in Advertising and Marketing in 2022, Fortune partnered with global people analytics firm Great Place to Work to analyze survey feedback representing more than 9,000 U.S. employees. See the full list on Fortune.
Meta has come under fire for alleged regulatory violations involving children’s data. The latest admonition is just one sign of a growing crackdown on consumer data privacy issues. … Experts predict that the focus on children’s privacy from lawmakers and enforcement agencies is not likely to wane anytime soon. “We can certainly expect sustained regulatory
In the first enforcement action of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) – the US’s most sweeping state-level consumer data protection law – the state’s attorney general Rob Bonta last week announced that it’s settled a $1.2m lawsuit with beauty retailer Sephora over alleged violations. CCPA went into effect in January of 2020. … And
If a marketer can double the quantity of product reviews for a brand, their sales will increase on average by +35%. But if they double the ad spend, sales will typically increase by just +10%. This core truth about the power of consumer influence comes from an extensive review by the Marketing Science Institute. The broader
It used to be that new clients for a media agency prioritized speed and agility to market with new campaigns, or even when choosing an agency through the request-for-proposal (RFP) process. But over the last five years, there’s been a subtle but important shift to approaching new business with greater care and scrutiny and less
PR, cybersecurity and data privacy experts explain how operating system security bugs could threaten trust in the tech giant. Apple is urging users to update the operating systems on their devices to address underlying security vulnerabilities it discovered in some versions of its iOS and macOS frameworks. On Wednesday the tech giant rolled out three
The separation between videos and ads in short-form video feeds has been a big complicating factor in short-form video platforms — like TikTok, Instagram Reels and YouTube Shorts — setting up revenue-sharing programs a la YouTube’s program for traditional, long-form videos. But TikTok has actually started to address this issue. In May, TikTok announced a
A recent report by Tech Transparency Project lambasted Facebook for serving ads against searches for content related to white-supremacist phrases like Ku Klux Klan and American Defense Skinheads, first reported by the Washington Post. … Larger media agencies like UM Worldwide use a range of tools to monitor ad placement, tools that “require a degree