Marketing

Why The Amazon Native AquaSonic Landed A Walmart Deal – And Never Was A Social Brand

This week, the AdExchanger Commerce Media Newsletter took a look at AquaSonic an oral care manufacturer and – in my humble opinion – an emblematic case study for digital-native consumer brands. AquaSonic, founded in 2017, picked up early traction by offering a far more affordable electric toothbrush and accessory kit than was available at the

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Brands look to experiential marketing as antidote to AI slop, digital fatigue

It’s getting more difficult for brands to stand out online thanks to an algorithmic-induced fragmented digital landscape. Plus, the rise of so-called AI slop hasn’t helped. But brands like Zoom and Duolingo are retooling their marketing strategies to prioritize things like influencers and IRL events as a potential antidote. Already, the internet is saturated with

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How The Arena Group is rewriting its commercial playbook for the zero-click era

With referral traffic under pressure, The Arena Group has shifted focus to keeping people on its sites longer so it can turn those moments of attention into meaningful revenue. The company is testing AI-powered content recommendation models to keep readers moving through its network of sites — including Parade, The Street and Men’s Journal — to bump

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Technology x humanity: A conversation with Dayforce’s Amy Capellanti-Wolf

In a conversation from the sidelines of its annual convention, Dayforce chief people officer Amy Capellanti-Wolf shared insight on everything from navigating AI adoption and combating burnout to rethinking talent strategies. Her POV — heading HR for an HCM tech company with 7 million global users and clients like Danone, EY and Gannett, while also

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