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  • Is 'Brand-to-Demand' Falling Out of Favor Already?

    B2B   November 26, 2025  

    B2B marketers consider brand advertising important, says a new study, but most of them are still in the preliminary stage of developing a branding strategy. The gap between rhetoric and reality carries major risk as an increasing number of younger buyers attuned to branding enter the market and demand more original content.

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  • Why the Supply-Side Needs to Prioritize Performance Over Scale

    Leading Edge   November 25, 2025  

    The programmatic industry has spent the better part of the last decade chasing scale. More inventory, more bid requests, more supply sources — all in the belief that volume automatically equals value. The Association of National Advertisers' (ANA) latest Programmatic Transparency Benchmark delivers a sobering reality check: Despite years of supply path optimization efforts, the industry is still wasting $26.8 billion annually on inefficient media transactions.

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  • Attribution Is Broken — Here’s How to Fix It | On Scope

    Podcast Clips   November 18, 2025  

    Paul Boruta, founder and CEO at Slingwave, explains why attribution is not working for marketers and shares his thoughts about how to chart a new course, including leaning into what he refers to as the “three pillars of incrementality.”

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  • 84 Percent of Purchases Come from Consumers Primed to Buy | On Scope

    Podcast Clips   November 5, 2025  

    With WPP Media research showing that 84 percent of purchases are made by people already biased toward a brand, On Scope host Mike Berberich and show producer Ryan Dinger challenge assumptions about the effectiveness of performance marketing.

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  • Confidence Is the New Competitive Advantage in B2B Marketing

    Pulse   October 16, 2025  

    This piece discusses findings from the new ANA and NewtonX research report.

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  • A SaaS-Based MMM Approach Means Innovating in Volatile Times

    Leading Edge   October 13, 2025  

    T.S. Kelly, Arima's managing director U.S., discussed embracing marketing mix modeling during a time when budget and channel mix decisions are under heightened scrutiny.

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  • Shelly Palmer on Staying Competitive in the Age of AI

    Pulse   October 2, 2025  

    From dismantling outdated attribution models to redefining creative workflows, Shelly Palmer offers sharp, actionable insights on how to stay competitive, build future-ready teams, and embrace speed as a strategic advantage.

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  • Lara Balazs on Generative AI and the Future of Creativity

    Pulse   September 22, 2025  

    Lara Balazs, CMO and EVP of global marketing at Adobe, discusses balancing short-term performance with long-term brand-building, the transformative effect of generative AI on creativity, and why brand authenticity matters more than ever in an AI-driven world.

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  • How DUDE Wipes Boosted Sales with Authentic Engagement

    Conference Session Videos   August 13, 2025  

    In this video, learn how DUDE Wipes achieved seven-figure monthly sales on TikTok Shop by building a network of more than 14,000 unpaid affiliates, running more than 50 hours of weekly livestreams, and prioritizing authentic engagement over polished content.

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  • ANA Portfolio of Data Solutions: Future-Proof Your Data Strategies

    Research Reports   August 11, 2025  

    In this report, the ANA introduces the ANA Data Solutions Framework, the definitive portfolio of data solutions for marketers. This portfolio of data solutions covers the critical data strategies marketers need now to be successful.

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  • The 2025 Impact Pulse: Smarter Media Insights for Today’s Marketer

    Webinar Rewinds   August 8, 2025  

    In this webinar, the ANA's Jeni Neiswonger and John Follett from Demand Metric unveiled the key findings from the 2025 ANA Impact Pulse — formerly the Response Rate Report — the industry’s trusted source for directional media performance insights across email, social, paid search, display, and direct mail.

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  • DUDE Wipes Abides by TikTok

    Event Recaps   July 17, 2025  

    DUDE Wipes achieved seven-figure monthly sales on TikTok Shop by building a network of more than 14,000 unpaid affiliates, running more than 50 hours of weekly livestreams, and prioritizing authentic engagement over polished content.

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  • Highlights from The Multiplier Effect: A CMO’S Guide to Brand-Building in the Performance Era

    Event Recaps   June 18, 2025  

    Learn how to unlock exponential growth by integrating brand equity with performance tactics, turning advertising into a high-impact growth driver.

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  • Brand Building in the Performance Era

    Conference Session Videos   June 17, 2025  

    In this video, Ann Marie Kerwin from WARC presented findings from The Multiplier Effect, a collaborative report emphasizing that successful marketing requires integrating brand-building and performance strategies rather than treating them as separate silos.

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  • Data Is the Engine, Not the Afterthought, of Performance Marketing

    Leading Edge   May 7, 2025  

    Data has become the non-negotiable foundation of performance marketing. With today's abundance of information, marketers can gain deeper understanding of audiences and campaign effectiveness, leading to refined strategies, improved targeting, and superior results. Relying on intuition alone is no longer viable. Neglecting data represents not just inefficiency but a significant competitive disadvantage given unprecedented access to consumer behavior, engagement, and conversion pathways.

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  • Performance versus Brand: Can Values Unlock Success in Both?

    Leading Edge   April 14, 2025  

    For years, marketers have wrangled with the balance between brand and performance marketing; between building long-term equity and driving immediate conversions. Which one is more important? While long-term customer relationships are critical, it only matters if your brand has the revenue to move forward today. Too often, this industry conversation is framed as an either-or trade-off.

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  • The (Necessary) Evolution from Affiliate Marketing to Performance Marketing

    Leading Edge   March 7, 2025  

    There’s been a fair amount of controversy around the browser extension coupon space, recently centering on whether PayPal-owned coupon company Honey is a scam. This boils down to the difference between harvesting existing demand and creating net-new demand for products and services.

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  • The Maturity Curve for Performance Marketing

    Knowledge Partners   February 28, 2025  

    Let’s look at the seven stages of maturity that can take marketers from the building blocks of performance marketing into marketing mastery.

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  • This Deloitte Executive Explained Why Performance Marketing Has Diminishing Returns

    Podcast Clips   February 18, 2025  

    Deloitte Digital’s Maggie Gross discussed why performance marketing has diminishing returns, citing examples from her own work and explaining having a balance between branding and performance is critical for business success.

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  • The Value of Long-Term Marketing

    ASK Answers   February 13, 2025  

    How can I ensure that I’m investing enough in my brand long-term, without ignoring the effectiveness of short-term performance marketing?

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