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Brand Tracking
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Spotify’s push for personalization delights users
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Conscientious meal-kit brands score highly with Gen Z
Actually, Americans do want to hear what brands have to say about reproductive rights
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Decades after launch, Smartwater remains fresh with young consumers
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Instagram Case Study
Keep your finger on the pulse with the latest trends in business, culture, and more.
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Waze Increases Brand Equity by Delighting App Users
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TikTok: A giant among the social media giants
TikTok and Meta vie for user engagement and brand growth.
Harris Poll's Will Johnson: Why Polling Still Matters
20 Brands Gaining Gen Z Love Early in 2022
Majority of shoppers want brand values to align with their own: survey
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Rust-Oleum sees significant brand equity growth as DIY home projects abound
Earth Day Green Messaging: 3 Strategies to Guide Brands
How an 'Anti-Billboard Approach' Is Helping Sports Teams Stand Out Outdoors
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Millennials, fire up your (Weber) grills!
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Purple’s Humorous Marketing Videos Effectively Raise Brand Awareness
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Clorox Case Study
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Hyundai Captures Gen Z's Interest Through the Metaverse
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Gap’s Messaging Aligns with Gen Z’s Purpose-Driven Identity
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Social Listening in the Metaverse
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AR and VR in the Metaverse
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Aveeno Strives to Reverse Years of Eczema Underdiagnosis and Treatment in Black Communities
20 Brands Getting Gen Z's Attention (And Dollars)
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Dove Case Study
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Headspace Users Tend to Come from Higher Asset Households
Most Consumers Worry The Metaverse May Lead Them To Lose Touch With Reality
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"The Future Majority" and How it will Reshape Brand Loyalty
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Toyota Brand Tracking Case Study
Why Some Super Bowl LVI Commercials Created The Most Brand Equity
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Gas-Powered Vehicles - A Remnant of the Past?
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Will this Year’s Crypto Onslaught Attract Investors?
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Super Bowl 2022 Ads Bring the Laughter
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As Betting Expands, Sportsbook Brands Jump to Gain Users
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Advertising Freshmen See Returns on their Pricey Investments
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Brand Bowl 2022 Ad Tracker: Amazon Alexa
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Brand Bowl 2022 Ad Tracker: Avocados From Mexico
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Brand Bowl 2022 Ad Tracker: Cheetos & Doritos
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Brand Bowl 2022 Ad Tracker: Kia
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Brand Bowl 2022 Ad Tracker: Lay's
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Brand Bowl 2022 Ad Tracker: Crypto.com
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Brand Bowl 2022 Ad Tracker: T-Mobile
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Brand Bowl 2022 Ad Tracker: BMW
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Brand Bowl 2022 Ad Tracker: Bud Light Hard
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Brand Bowl 2022 Ad Tracker: Sam's Club
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Brand Bowl 2022 Ad Tracker: Amazon Prime Video
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Brand Bowl 2022 Ad Tracker: Rocket Mortgage
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As Americans Struggle to Secure Cars, Awareness of Cars.com Rises
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With the lingering threat of COVID, do Americans think Super Bowl LVI can safely proceed?
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Cryptocurrencies Enter the Super Bowl Advertising Fray
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Are Americans pumped for Super Bowl LVI? …Or for the ads?
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NFL Sees a Surge in Momentum with Younger Fans
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Despite low levels of inventory, consumer enthusiasm for Rivian soars
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Do virtual events have a place in the post-pandemic future?
Brands Are Overconfident With Their Privacy Approach
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How can smaller streaming services gain subscribers in a crowded marketplace?
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Insurance Mascots and What Allstate’s “Mayhem” Shows Us About Them
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What does the Aaron Rodgers vaccine controversy teach brands?
Facebook changing its name to Meta damaged its already battered reputation, a study found
Brand trust in Facebook actually fell after it changed its name to Meta
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The Next Generation and Music Discovery: Implications for Brands
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Despite Supply Chain Issues, Consumers Aren’t Ready For Holiday Ads
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Viewers Pay Up For An Ad-Free Streaming Experience
Facebook Users Unlikely To Delete App But Want Brands To Pull Ads, Poll Finds
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Not Your Parents' Luxury: Watches and Jewelry Brands Lean Into Bold, Diverse Marketing
Brands in heritage industries like watches and jewelry are deploying marketing strategies that revive their brand among younger and more diverse consumer segments.
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How Vaccine Mandates Drive Consumer Decisions
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PrettyLittleThing Case Study: Influencer Campaigns
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Tokyo Olympics Ad Tracker: Visa
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NFL viewership may dip in 2021 as Americans avoid in-person games and crowded bars
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Tokyo Olympics Ad Tracker: Toyota
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Tokyo Olympics Ad Tracker: Etsy
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Tokyo Olympics Ad Tracker: Facebook
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Tokyo Olympics Ad Tracker: Comcast
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Tokyo Olympics Ad Tracker: Oreo
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Tokyo Olympics Ad Tracker: Peloton
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Tokyo Olympics Ad Tracker: Subway
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Hard Seltzer Wars
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2020 Summer Olympics: An Outlook on Viewership and Brand Value
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Back-To-School Shopping is Back in Full Swing
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Peloton Brand Tracking Case Study
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Victoria Secret's Rebrand Moves the Needle With Millennial Shoppers
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Amazon Prime Day Kicks Off Holiday Shopping Season for Prime Members
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In-Store Food Samples Poised For a Comeback
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Recharging the Electric Vehicle Market
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"Eco"-nomics: The Business Case for Going Plant-Based
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Brick-and-Mortar Banks Still Play Critical Role in Post-Pandemic America
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Upfronts 2021: Ad-Heavy Streaming Experiences Make Viewers Tune Out for Good
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The Social Media Brandscape
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Ocean Spray TikTok Spotlight
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Chipotle TikTok Spotlight
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McDonald's TikTok Spotlight
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Mother's Day Campaigns Must Adapt to a Post-Pandemic World
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Consumers Remain Wary of Data Collection, But Opt-in Features Help
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The Return of the Noid: Domino's Brings Back '80s-Era Mascot
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The Power Of A Brand Ecosystem
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How To Establish A Trusted Brand
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Brand Bowl 2021 Ad Tracker: Bud Light Seltzer
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Brand Bowl 2021 Ad Tracker: DoorDash
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New Entrants Experience Lift
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Brand Bowl 2021 Ad Tracker: Cheetos
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