Tentpole Marketing for Programmatic, Search, and Social

Tentpole Marketing Is Key for Agencies and Brands In advertising, timing isn’t everything, it’s the thing. Cultural moment marketing, also known as tentpole campaigns, event-based advertising, or seasonal media activations, is among the most effective ways to engage large, passionate audiences when they’re most attentive. These aren’t just trending topics; they’re pre-planned media opportunities with […]
Tariffs Are Back. Don’t Let Them Shrink Your Brand.

How Resilient Brands Are Winning in a Volatile Market The return of aggressive tariff policy in 2025 is rattling executives across every sector, from manufacturing to retail to media. But while finance teams brace for margin pressure, marketing leaders are making a different kind of move: holding the line on ad spend or even increasing […]
The New Age of Gatekeeping: Why Advertisers Are Rebuilding Walls

When Everyone’s Invited, No One Feels Special In a digital world where content is endless and everything is always available, advertisers face a paradox: the more accessible their messages, the easier they are to ignore. Enter the unexpected resurgence of an old tactic with a new twist—gatekeeping. This isn’t about excluding people for the sake […]
Maintaining an Effective Digital Advertising Presence During Economic Uncertainty

Facebook Instagram X-twitter Linkedin Youtube 2023 has been an economic wild ride for almost every industry. The Fed continued to increase interest rates, Russia and Ukraine are still at war, and banking has been full of volatility. Almost every sector is directly impacted by this, and digital advertising is no different, as brands and agencies […]
How to use data in your digital ad strategy

Facebook Instagram X-twitter Linkedin Youtube With consumers more invested in digital media than ever before, there is a greater opportunity to carefully consider your digital advertising strategy. This new level of engagement is valid across all channels, but none more so than digital display advertising. To build the most effective strategy for a digital advertising […]
Cyber Monday advertising strategies: Black Friday weekend, part two
Facebook Instagram X-twitter Linkedin Youtube You’ve got a few good digital advertising campaigns all set up to run through Black Friday, so you must be good to go, right? Not so fast! There’s a little more work left to do, considering the staggering number of consumers who have been shopping online since last holiday season. […]