Integrated Advertising in Sports: How Brands Can Ride the NBA’s Coattails

Generally speaking, integrated advertising is the most effective way for any brand to live within a piece of content. Regardless of what the content may be, integrated advertising is a way for advertisers to instill their brand within an audience's experience of any piece of content. We began our series of "integrated advertising in sports" posts by reviewing the 2017 World Series, which included a number of very innovative advertisements from brands like T-Mobile, Duracell, and more.

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6 Tips for Leaving Effective Voicemails for Prospects in 2023

6 essential voicemail techniques to use to impress your prospect after the tone. Use these techniques to make sure you're leaving effective voicemails.

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4 Native Advertising Trends to Keep in Mind in 2023

Advertiser spend on native advertising continues to rise, and it's become one of the most popular ways for advertisers to truly engage with their audience. It's no longer a matter of "if" for publishers when it comes to integrating native ads into their content. In 2017, native advertising spend was more than any other form of display advertising. We're beginning to see native advertising in many offline environments, as well.

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M&A Report: LVMH, PepsiCo and AT&T In The News

The most important mergers and acquisitions this week including LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton, Pepsico, and AT&T. Stay in the loop, whether you're in ad sales or business development.

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The Most Popular RFPs of Q2 2019

Q2 is the most active quarter for RFPs each year by a wide margin, and this year is no exception. See which companies top the list for Q2 2019.

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M&A Report: YieldStreet, E & J Gallo and Papa Murphy’s In The News

YieldStreet acquires Athena Art Finance Corp., E & J Gallo Winery acquires more wine brands and MTY Food Group, Inc. acquires Papa Murphy's.

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Research Insight: Video Ads Are Getting Longer

In 2019 there is some evidence that the market is recalibrating from its emphasis on shorter ads to a preference for longer form ads. Read the details.

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Mergers & Acquisitions Special Edition: The Disney / Fox Acquisition

To all who come to this happy place, welcome. And buckle up. After a nearly two-year struggle toward the finish line, complete with a bidding war with Comcast and regulatory hoop jumping, The Walt Disney Co. has completed its $71 billion acquisition of most of 21st Century Fox Inc. entertainment assets.

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