Marketing

Why brands can’t stop acting like reply guys and jumping into viral comment threads on social media

This story was first published by Digiday sibling Modern Retail. In their quest to drive up social media engagement, brands are spending more time in the replies. A prominent example came last year, when soda brand Olipop commented on the news of Poppi gifting influencers with vending machines as a Super Bowl campaign. Olipop replied under a […]

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‘Absolutely no intention’: Publicis Group CEO rules out building a Trade Desk rival amid ongoing dispute

A month after Publicis Groupe told clients to pull spend from The Trade Desk, it still hasn’t told them where to put it instead. The directive — the result of an audit that surfaced transparency concerns serious enough to warrant client notification — left clients in limbo. On today’s earnings call, CEO Arthur Sadoun said they’ll stay

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