Over 60% of UK Marketers Believe Consumer Segmentation is Outdated and Oversimplified

Over 60% of UK Marketers Believe Consumer Segmentation is Outdated and Oversimplified

Over sixty per cent of UK marketers believe consumer segmentation – the categorisation of customers based on shared traits – is an outdated method of marketing, with 63% considering it totally unfit for purpose. That’s according to new research from enterprise...
Be More Carole

Be More Carole

The blog post below is the latest from our friends at The Cog Blog. I would draw your attention in particular to this thought: Great media thinking has always been about putting your client’s messages in those places most likely to drive a return, to which I would...
Five Gen Z Trends Shaping the Future of Brand Engagement

Five Gen Z Trends Shaping the Future of Brand Engagement

Gen Zers 18–24 are reshaping the way brands connect with consumers   Unlike the generations that came before them, most Gen Zers don’t remember a time before smartphones and social media. For Gen Z, using social media to follow their interests and favorite...
Stuff That Bugs Brian….

Stuff That Bugs Brian….

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...
Does Your Brand or Service Target Gen Z?  Do You Even Know Who Gen Z Are?

Does Your Brand or Service Target Gen Z? Do You Even Know Who Gen Z Are?

Does your brand or service target Gen Z? Do you even know who Gen Z are?!! Generation Z, colloquially also known as zoomers, is the demographic cohort succeeding Millennials and preceding Generation Alpha. Still confused? Researchers and popular media use the mid to...