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25 years of Google: how competition shaped the internet giant
AI is the prime battleground where Google needs to focus its energies if it’s to stay the literal byword for the internet in the future.
Ignored no more: How the Shift 20 initiative is normalising disabled people in advertising
The initiative launched in Australia aims to shift perceptions of disabled people away from being objects of pity or inspiration, and instead as ordinary people doing ordinary things – eating breakfast, going to work and wearing undies.
We will be brave and fun in our upcoming campaigns: Ikea India’s Anna Ohlin
Amid the festive marketing blitz, the Ikea India country marketing manager sheds light on how the Swedish brand is testing Indian waters and finding ways to mix the ‘Swedishness’ and ‘Ikeaness’ together with ‘Indianess’, and more
McDonald's: The fast food brand looking to play the long game in India
We caught up with Arvind RP, chief marketing officer, McDonald’s India (W&S), to learn about how EatQual has helped the brand in India, the perception about its burgers decreasing in size and increasing in price, and more...
‘Why now?’: analysts react to Wunderman Thompson-VMLY&R merger
VML comes into official being on 1 January 2024. Analyst reaction was mixed but largely positive.
We must move away from one-size-fits-all metrics: Panel at GroupM's Brew
Dal Singh Gill, Amin Lakhani, Sumeli Chatterjee and Sidharth Singh discussed AI’s revolution and its impact on creativity in advertising
Adland must reframe the creative narrative
The story must change as the industry comes under financial pressures and the power of technology and AI looms large.
Change can be scary, but not changing is scarier
It might be frightening to embrace the new evolution of technological and AI innovation hitting Adland's shores, but after 20 years in the industry, Iris' Bettina Feng shares why every challenge also comes with an opportunity.
Campaign India Marcomverse: In conversation with Tourism Australia's Nishant Kashikar
Manasi Narasimhan, marketing and communications professional and former head of IMC - Mastercard South Asia, is hosting a fortnightly series for Campaign India.
2023: The struggle is real
There’s something about a down year that makes down years stand out in sharp relief.
Festive advertising in Nepal: Cultural insights for better consumer engagement
From Dusshera to Dashain, Nepal's vibrant festive season unfolds, revealing a diverse cultural tapestry. Marketer Ujaya Shakya reveals how brands can gain a winning edge.
After five years of evolution, does WPP need to be more radical?
Agency group, which used to be the world's biggest, faces pressure on multiple fronts.
Is the right to ask a question of culture?
Whether it's women in the workplace or minority groups lacking representation, we all have the right to ask for what we truly deserve. WPP India's Apoorva Bapna shares her thoughts on how culture is a key part of truly levelling the career field.
What Southeast Asia’s best video ads are telling us
Seven lessons learned from judging the region’s best long and short video ads for the YouTube Works SEA Awards unveiling in Jakarta this week.
Play not panic: Creating a new culture with AI
AI is accelerating expectations around technology and efficiency. But overcoming AI intimidation with experiments and fun are crucial first steps in adopting it.
A view from Dave Trott: Advertising as crossword clues
Advertising is often confusing, and while many believe there must be an underlying sense, the layers of meaning can be hard to decipher, says Dave Trott.
India's advertising market soars, but can it elevate the global agency groups?
As the eighth-largest advertising market, India's importance in volume, revenue, and innovation cannot be ignored. Ian Whittaker analyses if current contributions to global agency groups fall short of expectations.
Farewell Campaign magazine
As Campaign prepares to go solely online, memories of the print issue's central role for anyone starting out in the industry.
Screaming Creativity: The importance of safe spaces while challenging for great work
PODCASTS WE LIKE: Mondelez International's Jon Halvorson and Ogilvy's Devika Bulchandi discuss how brands can incubate the right creative environments as well as lessons learned in peeing standing up.
From second screeners to free timers: How to engage APAC's mobile gamers
As the demise of third-party cookies shrinks addressable audiences, APAC’s advertisers should set their sights on mobile gaming, opines LoopMe's Alberico de Nardis.
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