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Vanessa Lyons: Connect with Australia through news publishing
'Australian news publishers bring national stories to life, capturing who we are, what matters to us, and where we’re headed.'
by Vanessa Lyons – Mar 5, 2025
Is AI all sizzle and no sausage?
Today’s models, when effectively integrated and applied, can unlock remarkable value that is still vastly underexploited.
by Liam McCarten – Feb 28, 2025
PR needs a transparency overhaul: How agencies can rebuild trust
Public Relations is having a bit of a trust crisis.
by Mediaweek Admin – Feb 27, 2025
An escape plan for overburdened marketers
There are fewer classically trained marketers these days as businesses look to slim down their operations.
by Dan Richardson – Feb 26, 2025
More data, more confusion? It’s time to figure out what’s going on with measurement
A perfect storm of factors has led to this untenable landscape of measurement complexity.
by Ben McCallum – Feb 25, 2025
Diane Markovski on IMAA Indie-Pendence Day conference: 'It is reassuring to know we are supported'
'Indie agencies are smaller and nimble but usually filled with more years of experience than some of the big guys.'
by Jacqui Capel – Feb 21, 2025
Rethinking Success: Why balancing challenge and enjoyment is key to agency growth
'We need a healthy balance of experiences, ones that are both challenging and fulfilling.'
by Dr Rob Nicholls – Feb 21, 2025
Why Trump's Tariffs are bad news for media and advertisers
Trump’s proposed trade tariffs may seem like issues for policymakers and trade officials, however, they carry ripple effects that will be felt across marketing, media, and commerce.
by Shelley Friesen – Feb 20, 2025
Why Aussie businesses don’t need to wait for AI regulation
The ability of AI to automate targeted digital marketing is fuelling particular concerns around bias, fairness, transparency and accountability.
by Gareth Nicholls – Feb 17, 2025
Media data is meaningless without actionable insight
The pressure to remain relevant is greater than ever, and success depends on a media agency’s ability to react swiftly and strategically to market shifts.
by Liza Williams – Feb 17, 2025
From authority to affinity: Rebuilding trust for financial brands in a distrustful era
'Affinity – grounded in empathy and relatability – is emerging as the most potent force shaping financial decision-making.'
by Duncan Grieve – Feb 14, 2025
Brand Loyalty: Why user empathy matters
'The ones that lose sight of this empathy risk fading into irrelevance and will fade into an abyss.'
by Jacqui Capel – Feb 14, 2025
2025 in media: How publishers can survive and thrive through the ‘vibe shift’
With big tech owners embroiled in controversial politics... there is certainly a feel that the global media is facing a vibe shift.
by Sabri Suby – Feb 11, 2025
Sabri Suby reveals his top 3 Super Bowl ads of 2025
'While YouTube views give us some induction of virality, the real test is yet to come. Because at the end of the day, the only metric that truly matters is ROI.'
by Sabri Suby – Feb 11, 2025
Aussie consumers more savvy than ever: Biggest trends impacting retail in 2025
'We are also going to experience a lot of growth across the retail sector as interest rates start to ease and the flow on effect reaches consumer wallets'
by Mal Siriwardhane – Feb 11, 2025
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