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As the sun sets on sport’s 21st century superstars, what comes next?

By Harry Eckersley

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Billions of people across the world are emotionally invested in the fortunes of these athletes, deeply in thrall to the individual dynasties they are building.

Ditch the Script

How have we forgotten it has to start with an idea first?

By Jon Williams

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Sadly, even today, when you brief a lot of agencies, what you get back is a 30-second script. Not an idea. A script which is, in time, forcefully re-shaped, re-sized, blown up or cut down to fit whatever hole the media plan requires.

Earth Day 2022: Invest in our planet

Marketing's role in creating a sustainable future

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Marketing Leaders have a significant part to play in promoting and driving sustainability, and it is now more important than ever for brands to stand up. 

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Podcasts

Anxiety vs. Excitement: Don't Stop Believin'

Anxiety vs. Excitement. The brain has a lot more ability and potential than we give it credit for when we're stressed. Dan and Akin unravel research that finds... https://podcasts.marketingsociety.com/episode/anxiety-vs-excitement-dont-stop-believin 35:40 Tue, 03 Aug 2021 14:13:00 +0000

GSK's Jerry Daykin on the 6 Ps of digital transformation

In the latest Shiny New Object podcast episode, Tom is joined by 4-time guest Jerry Daykin, the Senior Media Director at GSK. We discuss the new 6 Ps of digital... https://podcasts.marketingsociety.com/episode/gsks-jerry-daykin-on-the-6-ps-of-digital-transformation 35:03 Thu, 29 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0000

Videos

Leo Burnett’s recent ad for McDonald’s in Taiwan, in which a boy reveals his homosexuality to his father at a McCafé...

McDonald’s Taiwan ‘coming out’ ad shows brave work

'It’s a girl.' Sadly, these three words may be the deadliest in the world...

Heart-rending campaign turns spotlight on sex-selective abortions

Guinness is introducing a new beer created for the next generation of Guinness drinkers – Guinness Africa Special...

Creative Works: Guinness Africa 'Alive Inside'