Creative Insights is an AdNews series investigating and revealing the secrets of the creative side of advertising. Deborah Rajadurai: senior account manager at Murmur-Group How did you fall into the industry? Was it deliberate or a misstep? Very deliberate. I always knew…
Investment in talent acquisition technology is trending downward—but that doesn’t mean innovation has slowed. That was the consensus of Madeline Laurano, co-founder of Aptitude Research Partners, and Tim Sackett, CEO of HRUTech.com, during their HR Tech Conference mega session this…
The Guardian will enlist “senior journalists and editors” to become more involved in commercial operations with the launch of a new “UK council” for advertising agencies. The newsbrand’s advertising agency council is the first initiative by chief advertising officer Imogen…
When Dissara Udomdej’s friend died from the stress of overworking, he knew that something had to change in the advertising industry. In Thailand specifically, 46.7% of people work over 48 hours a week, making it the country with the third…
Music Mill managing director Bruce Tweedie, an expert on music for advertising and brands, on his essentials and his non-negotiables Bruce is a specialist in finding and licensing songs for advertising agencies and brands. He runs Music Mill alongside his…
Interpublic’s Deutsch New York is laying off 41 people, about 20% if its staff in one of what’s likely to be many such moves across ad holding companies. IPG is blaming the cutbacks on the loss of the PNC Bank…
Jonathan Greig writes via The Record: Genetic testing giant 23andMe confirmed that a data scraping incident resulted in hackers gaining access to sensitive user information and selling it on the dark web. The information of nearly 7 million 23andMe users…
IAB Tech Lab Calls on Industry to Help Guide the Ecosystem Through the Challenges of the Post-Cookie Era Public Comment Period Open Until November 4, 2023 NEW YORK, Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Today, IAB Tech Lab, the global digital…
Media consultancy Ebiquity has warned of a “cautious” global advertising market with clients deferring work and cutting budgets. In the company’s results for the six months ending 30 June, Ebiquity said the market was “risk averse with many global brand…
There have been some major developments regarding the case by the Norwegian Consumer Council against the dating app, Grindr. Filed in 2020, the complaint has received an update from the Norwegian Privacy Appeals Board stating that it upholds the Norwegian…