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2023

Navigating the World of Programmatic Video Advertising
Deadline News, November 27, 2023

The Right Content Management System Is Key to an Effective Digital Signage Solution
Biz Tech Magazine, November 7, 2023

Study: ASMR-Inspired Advertising on New Media Can Be More Effective Than Traditional Media
UF College of Journalism and Communications, October 25, 2023

Make Products More Human if Launching Them Abroad
WARC, October 19, 2023

Looking for a Way to Mix Book Smarts with Street Smarts
The Message (Campaign), October 13, 2023

The Power of Awe
The Media Leader, October 5, 2023

Marketers’ Brand Safety Tactics May Not Be Enough: Here’s What the Numbers Say
Marketing Dive, September 21, 2023

Why Cutting Media Budgets Is Bad Business?
Money Times, September 17, 2023

Ads Are More Effective when Repeated in a Block
WARC, September 15, 2023

Positive Environmental Images Motivate People to Take Action
WARC, September 1, 2023

Agencies Need to Get Better at Integrating Creativity across Teams
WARC, August 28, 2023

Could Trump Be Forced To Shut Down Truth Social if Convicted or Elected?
Forbes, August 18, 2023

Quantifying Market Share Loss when Brands Go Dark
WARC, August 14, 2023

Watch Your Video Ad Placement to Avoid Irritating Viewers
WARC, July 21, 2023

Brand Slogans Need to Be Clear and Creative
WARC, July 13, 2023

Revolutionizing Marketing: Unveiling the Power of Marketing Mix and 4C Marketing
Medium, July 6, 2023

Online Customer Ratings Continue to Influence Post-Purchase
WARC, July 6, 2023

Be Cautious of Using Too Many Paid Sponsorships on Instagram
WARC, July 3, 2023

Being Highly Creative Pays Off in Digital Advertising
WARC, June 30, 2023

B2B Marketing Doesn’t Have to Be B2Boring
Channel Futures, June 29, 2023

Latest in Influencer Marketing: Why It’s Time to Think Small
Phys.org, June 29, 2023

Why a Great TV Viewer Experience Is about More than Creative
ANA, June 23, 2023

Ad Spend Not Only Factor in Perceptions of Brand Quality
WARC, June 16, 2023

Pop Songs Are Getting Sadder
Psychology Today, June 13, 2023

How Creative AI Might Impact the Advertising Industry
WARC, June 2, 2023

New Effectv Research Shows Summer TV Advertising May Boost Share of Voice By As Much as 36%
Business Wire, June 1, 2023

Unexpected Ads Gain Attention but Make Sure It’s the Right Sort
WARC May 26, 2023

Obit: Long-Time Ad Industry Researcher, Editor Bill Cook, Dead At 80
MediaPost, May 22, 2023

‘Bad Boys’ Not So Bad for Advertising
WARC, May 22, 2023

Ads That Ignore Older Women Are Missing Out
WARC, May 2, 2023

Artie Bulgrin Receives Advertising Research Foundation’s Erwin Ephron Demystification Award: ARF Also Announces Journal of Advertising Research Best Reviewer and Best Paper honorees
PRWeb, April 24, 2023

Time to Get Ready for the Artificial Intelligence CEO
O’Dwyer’s, March 13, 2023

YouTube Influencers Promoting Junk Food To Kids
Forbes, February 17, 2023

U.S. Rollout Is Ascential to Ad Net Zero, Er, I Mean Essential
MediaPost, February 7, 2023

Trump Is Returning To Facebook – Should Measures Be Taken to Keep Him In Check?
Forbes, January 27, 2023

Ad-Free or Ad-Full? Streaming and the Media Diet Dilemma
University of VA Darden Ideas to Action, January 27, 2023

Navigating Grocery Coupons in 2023
Canadian Grocer, January 20, 2023

5 Great (and Underrated) Songs about Cities
Big Think, January 14, 2023


2022

Sports Fans Spotlight: FIFA Men’s World Cup Viewers Talk Far More About Advertisers and Sponsors
Agility PR Solutions, December 22, 2022

ARF Journal Issues Call for Attention, Partners with TVision So Experts Can Research It
MediaPost, December 14, 2022

Reasons to Take Advantage of the 2022 Holiday Shopping Season
The Good Men Project, December 10, 2022

Top Advertising Jingles of All-Time
Medium, December 8, 2022

What We Know about Scheduling TV Ads
WARC, November 2022

No Red Or Blue Wave Despite Social Media Predictions
Forbes, November 19, 2022

A Complete Guide to Social Media Influencers
Hackernoon, November 4, 2022

Score a Goal by Leveraging Soccer Fans for Marketing and Brand Engagement
Engagement Labs, October 28, 2022

Kanye West’s Ugly Break-up with Adidas and Gap Shows the Risks of Celebrity Partnerships
CNN, October 25, 2022

How Artificial Intelligence Is Shaping the Future of Copywriting
Writing Cooperative, October 22, 2022

Who Is in the sample? An Analysis of Real and Surrogate Users as Participants in User Study Research in the Information Technology Fields
PeerJ, October 21, 2022

What’s Holding Back Creativity in Marketing?
RetailWire, October 24, 2022

Can Roadblock Advertising Be the Brahmastra for Netflix?
Brand Equity, September 30, 2022

Sitting Comfortably?
Medium, September 15, 2022

Social Media Now Used to Vet Gun Applicants in New York State
Forbes, September 12, 2022

Understanding the Impact of “Branded Moments” in TV Ads
Warc/The Feed August 11, 2022

How to Use BeReal to Grow Your Audience
Zenmedia, August 11, 2022

How Embracing a Greater Cause Benefits Brands/Doing It for the Right Reasons
Wrayward, July 28 2022

USD Professor Colin Campbell Named Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Advertising Research
USD News Center, July 21, 2022

How Creative Directors View the Impact of Digital Media
Warc/The Feed, July 21, 2022

ARF Names New Editor for Journal
MrWeb, June 21, 2022

‘Journal Of Advertising Research’ Names New Editor-in-Chief
MediaPost, June 21, 2022

The ARF Appoints Colin Campbell as Next Editor in Chief for Journal of Advertising Research
Ashlee Humphreys from Northwestern’s Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications to serve as inaugural MSI Liaison Editor for JAR
ARF PRESS RELEASE, 6/21

The Six Audiences for Influencer Content
Warc/The Feed, June 9, 2022

Marketing Is Never More Vital Than in a Bad Economy
Adweek, May 4, 2022

Consumers Reveal Their Most Loved Brands, Based on Both Online and Offline Sentiment
Agility Solutions, March 11, 2022

Beauty and Personal Care Brands Dominate in Engagement Labs’ Fifth Annual Ranking of America’s ‘Most Loved’ Brands
Happi, March 7, 2022

How Guerilla Marketing Impacts Share Prices
WARC, February 17, 2022

How to Make Smarter Ads as Consumer Attention Gets Shorter and More Divided
Medium.com, February 22, 2022

Advertisers Can Find Power in the Dark
Practicalecommerce.com, January 27, 2022

Should Your Brand Use AI?
California Business Journal, January 27, 2022

2021

Notable Celebrities Featured in Profile by Sanford Ad Campaign
InForum, December 5, 2021

How to Realize the Full Potential of Sustainability in Marketing
B2BMarketing, November 26, 2021

VideoByte and IRIS.TV partner to Bring Enhanced Contextual Enablement to CTV
Rapid TV News, November 17, 2021

101+ Brand Strategy Market Research Tools for Building Powerful Brands
Just Creative, October 11, 2021

Business Briefs: Pandemic Entrepreneurs, Guerrilla vs. Ambush Marketing
The Metropreneur, October 11, 2021

Setting Up Your Out-of-Home Advertising for Success
A List Daily, October 1, 2021

Circling Back on the ROI of Using Jargon in Marketing
Iterable, September 28, 2021

Has Digital Killed Traditional Advertising and Media?
Online Marketing Scoops, September 26, 2021

Qualitative Research in Branding with Duane Varan
Branding Driven Digital, September 6, 2021

ARF: The Two Media Strategies for Ad Attention
Media Village, August 26, 2021

When Brands Stop Advertising
Analytic Dashboards, August 11, 2021

“Heart First. Wallet Second.”
Medium.com/Prime Movers Lab, August 3, 2021

Possible Biases in Surveys 
Towards Data Science, July 22, 2021

Why Home Team Fans Are So Valuable to Sponsors 
Forbes.com, July 7, 2021

The Most Racist Ad of All Time 
The Good Men Project, July 6, 2021

The Burden Hollywood Puts on Black Storytellers (And How to Fix It)
RogerEbert.com, June 14, 2021

5 Proven Secrets for Launching an Exciting Brand in 2021
Social Media Explorer, May 25, 2021

Connecting at Scale: Is It Possible?
Good to SEO, May 20, 2021

One Of These Things Is Not Like The Other: Vice Calls To End ‘Data Discrimination’
Mediapost, May 6, 2021

Gender Bias in Advertising: Does it Matter?
Greenbook, April 29, 2021

Disgust And Positive Sentiments Both Drive Video Ad Sharing: Groundbreaking Study
Mediapost, April 13, 2021

Hiking Leadership Forward – Creativity
Hike It Forward, April 7, 2021

What makes some ads more shareable than others?
Retail Wire, March 18, 2021

Introducing Research Tuesdays: Tuesday’s daily brief: New perspectives on the eternal question
MarTech Today, March 2, 2021

What Makes Some Ads More Shareable Than Others?
business a.m., February 28, 2021

The ROI on Sponsorship: How to Evaluate Nontraditional Marketing Opportunities in Yachting Competitions
Forbes, February 9, 2021

What makes some ads more shareable than others?
Phys.org, February 5, 2021

How brand ‘personalities’ can impact sponsorship ROI
WARC, February 5, 2021

Digital Wearout: Pandemic Fatigue Hits Advertising
Intouchsol.com, January 26, 2021

Confident Collaboration: The challenge we face in every recession is that knowing the right thing to do and actually doing it are two very different things.
MarketingSociety.com, January 20, 2021

TV Is a Better Media Buy Than It Ever Has Been. Here’s the Evidence.
MediaVillage, January 14, 2021

Let’s ask a better question: Why doesn’t advertising work (more often)?
WARC, January 4, 2021

Connecting at Scale: Is It Possible? 
Good to SEO, January 3, 2021

2020

Research Cooperators (Polls, Surveys, Panels) are Different from Non-Cooperators
MediaVillage, November 19, 2020

TV ads may benefit from targeting light users
WARC, November 13, 2020

Tips for making better six-second ads
WARC, November 6, 2020

Understanding the New Contextual Age of Advertising
MediaVillage, November 9, 2020

How athlete sponsorship can impact stock prices
WARC, October 30, 2020

How brands can assess sponsorship pricing
WARC, October 23, 2020

Native Ads Need to Stand Out From Editorial Content
WARC, October 16, 2020

How Food Ads Can Tap Into Olfactory Senses
WARC, October 2, 2020

How Ads and Pricing Shape Results for DTC Pharma Brands
WARC, September 25, 2020

How Physical Activity Affects Advertising Receptiveness
Medium.com, August 17, 2020

How Low-Quality Giveaways Can Hurt Brands
WARC, August 14, 2020

What Counts More than CPM Is Cost per Engagement
MediaVillage, August 13, 2020

Study Finds Both Conservative & Feminist Women React “Positively” to Sexualised Advertising”
Bandt.com, August 7, 2020

How Attitudes towards Feminism Shape Responses to Sexualised Advertising
WARC, August 7, 2020

Advertisers May Be Wasting Money on Music Choices
WARC, July 31, 2020

Strong Insights Led to More Emotional Creative Work
WARC, July 24, 2020

Virtual Production Tours Have Positive Impact on Consumers
WARC, July 16, 2020

“Corporate Allies” Can Make an Impact with Gay and Lesbian Consumers
WARC, July 10, 2020

Political Ideology Shapes Reaction to LGBTQ Images in Ads
WARC, July 3, 2020

Bucking Gender Stereotypes in Ads Pays Off
WARC, June 19, 2020

Why TV Ads Need Persuasion Rating Points
Brandcom.ng, June 5, 2020

How Public Service Ads Can Make an Impact
WARC, May 29, 2020

Balancing context and creative for COVID-19 messaging
WARC, May 15, 2020

How consumer perception impacts cause marketing
WARC, May 8, 2020

Networks Underselling Context, Threatening Survival of the Upfront
MediaVillage, May 7, 2020

Study: Radio Listeners May Not Be Trying So Hard to Avoid Commercial Breaks
Inside Radio, May 5, 2020

No One Hears Commercials
Radioink.com, May 3, 2020

Radio ad avoidance may be lower than assumed
WARC, May 1, 2020

Why do creative ideas get rejected?
WARC, April 24, 2020

Brands aren’t science projects
Mediacom, April 22, 2020

Paid search ads should avoid one-size-fits-all strategy
WARC, April 17, 2020

What the Academics Say about Advertising in a Recession
Billboard Insider, April 3, 2020

Report: Branded apps have consumer appeal
IAB Smart Brief, March 23, 2020

“Real” models make an impact on Instagram
WARC, March 6, 2020

How speech delivery speed impacts audio ads
WARC, February 28, 2020

How brand passion can impact consumers
WARC, February 21, 2020

Cross-media effects differ by market
WARC, January 31, 2020

Cosmetics ads should avoid scientific jargon
WARC, January 24, 2020

Facebook ads must provide ‘social’ and ‘intrinsic’ value
WARC, January 17, 2020

Why USA Today’s Ad Meter will get the Super Bowl wrong — again
Marketing Dive, January 8,2020


2019

What drives electronic word of mouth on Facebook
WARC, December 20, 2019

Marketers must prove financial value of assets like brands
WARC, December 13, 2019

How consumers respond to ads in news content
WARC, December 6, 2019

Quality creative and share of voice boost QSR sales
WARC, November 22, 2019

How to measure ad response with young audiences
WARC, November 15, 2019

How Media Neutrality Affects Creativity
WARC, November 1, 2019

Pretesting Animatic TV Ads Can Be Effective
WARC, October 25, 2019

Why Amazon Is about to Upend the 70-billion TV Ad Market
emarketer.com, September 18, 2019

It Ain’t Easy Selling Green
Ecowatch, September 8, 2019

Tips for Effective Native Advertising
WARC, August 16, 2019

How to Segment e-Commerce Shoppers
WARC, August 9, 2019

How Faces Enhance the Impact of Print Ads
WARC, August 2, 2019

Going Green? Not So Easy for Mainstream Brands
Phys.org, August 1, 2019

The Impact of e-Cigarette Marketing on Social Media
WARC, July 26, 2019

The Advertising Potential of Wearable Tech
WARC, July 19, 2019

Adolescent Perceptions of Black-Oriented Movies
WARC, July 12, 2019

How DVR Is Changing the World of TV Advertising
Phys.org, July 11, 2019

How Six-Second TV Ads Capture Attention
WARC, June 28, 2019

How Age Shapes Response to CSR Ads
WARC, June 14, 2019

How Ads Protect Auto Brands’ Market Share
WARC, June 7, 2019

How Physiological Appeals Work for QSR Ads
WARC, May 24, 2019

How Brands Can Tackle the Fake News Threat
WARC, May 17, 2019

How the ‘Commercial-Zapping Effect’ Impacts TV Ads
WARC, May 3, 2019

Why Media Context Matters for Successful Ads
WARC, April 26, 2019

Soundless Video Ads Require a Rethink
WARC, April 29, 2019

Researchers Find That an Intense Guilt Trip in Advertising Turns Consumers Off to Brands
AdWeek, April 17, 2019

Digital Video Scores in the Short Run, TV in the Long Haul
WARC, April 5, 2019

Time to Rethink Neuromarketing; It’s No Longer Just Snake Oil
AdAge, April 3, 2019

Multicultural research has not kept pace with culture
WARC, 3/22/19

Surprising don’ts for cause-related marketing
Marketingdive, 3/18/19

A new ‘wearout’ standard for a new era of advertising
WARC, 3/15/19

How should the impact of advertising research be measured?
WARC, 3/8/19

Mobile ads need a “one second strategy”
WARC, 3/7/19

The neuromarketing debate: a harsh criticism and fervent defence
Marketing, 3/5/19

How biometrics can track attention to TV ads
WARC, 3/1/19

Outdoor ads could drive customer retention
WARC, 2/22/19

How many impressions lead to a conversion?
DMN, 2/18/19

Walled gardens, social media impede marketing-mix models
WARC, 2/15/19

How specificity boosts green advertising
WARC, 2/1/19

Event marketing may boost young brands
WARC, 1/25/19

How Bluetooth can unlock the mystery of outdoor reach
WARC, 1/18/19

Nineteen In ’19: New Year’s Resolutions For The Data-Driven Marketer
Forrester, 1/15/19

It Takes More Than Cartoons to Get Kids to Eat Healthy
Cynopsis Media, 1/14/19

How models impact print ad effectiveness
WARC, 1/11/19

The best digital marketing stats we’ve seen this week
Econsultancy, 1/4/19

How ‘Data Dualism’ Impacts Consumers
WARC, 1/4/19

2018

Brands should balance ‘warmth’ and ‘competence’
WARC, 12/21/18

New digital study measures what matters at scale
WARC, 12/7/18

Great creative gives advertisers an edge
WARC, 11/30/18

How ‘green guilt’ influences consumers
WARC, 11/16/18

Hispanic Radio Podcast: Tackling ‘No Hispanic’ Dictates
Radio + Television Business Review, 11/14/18

The best digital marketing stats we’ve seen this week
eConsultancy, 11/9/18

Ad Frequency: Familiarity Breeds Intent
Adotas, 11/9/18

How emotional and informational ads perform in print
WARC, 11/9/18

What’s the Frequency? Advertisers Deal with Conflicting Data
Ad Age, 11/7/18

Hispanic CMO Thought Leaders Report: Making Waves
Hispanic Market Overview, 11/5/18

How print and online flyers impact consumers
WARC, 11/2/18

Brands Shouldn’t Believe Everything They Read About Themselves Online
Harvard Business Review, 10/17/18

The Perception And Reality Of Multicultural TV Ad Bias
MediaPost, 10/12/18

 

 

 

 

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