This week’s post is in the form of a Q&A in which Brian Jacobs of Cog Blog opines on a number of matters apparently of great import to the media and advertising industry (based unscientifically on frequency of appearance in his social media feeds). From Elon Musk...
Take command of your brand – long-term growth requires a balanced marketing strategy Nielsen’s 5th Global Annual Marketing Report was recently released. Based on a global survey, they’ve sought to capture marketers’ sentiment around new marketing channels...
1997. Social media is born. Fast forward to 2022 – the world of TikTok, augmented reality and influencers. The latest report from GWI looks at what’s changed and the most recent trends. Social media usage has plateaued. Since Q2 2021, time spent on social...
This week’s blog comes from a piece from back in April, in The Cog Blog, which regular readers will know is a favourite of mine (and written by a good friend and ex-colleague). I’ve been meaning to feature (steal!!) it for a while. Advertisers advertise in...
Recently (March 2022), Adam Mosseri, the head of Instagram, said in one of his Stories that Instagram hashtags don’t “really” help with post distribution. Social Insider has analyzed 75,361,233 Instagram posts published between March 2021 and...