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6.26.2024 by Pappas MacDonnell
Cannes Lions 2024

3 lessons for healthcare marketers from the industry’s Grand Prix winners at Cannes

Looking for signs of life in healthcare marketing? This year’s Cannes winners point the way to a more creative approach.

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5.17.2024 by Pappas MacDonnell

GenAI’s whopping impact on marketing

If you listen to the hype, GenAI is like a tornado, ready to sweep up everything in its path. But how impactful will it actually be, especially in marketing?

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3.28.2024 by Pappas MacDonnell
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Reluctant to share health data? Gen Z isn’t.

Personal health information has long been a closely guarded secret, between just us and our doctors. But Gen Z is beginning to change that.

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1.18.2024 by Pappas MacDonnell
One stat for AirBnB

The surprising relationship between brand and performance marketing

One stat helps explain Airbnb’s savvy marketing move and why other businesses may follow suit.

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1.4.2024 by Pappas MacDonnell
The surprising Gen Z investor

Gen Z’s other obsession (besides the phone)

We all know Gen Z is digitally savvy. But turns out they’re rather financially savvy, too. See how they’re defying expectations.

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12.7.2023 by Pappas MacDonnell
10 Fearless Predictions for 2024

See what your 2024 will look like (spoilers ahead)

After an eventful 2023, you’re probably wondering what the new year will bring. Well, we’ve already looked deep into our Times Square crystal ball and can tell you with zero confidence that all of the following will definitely happen.

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11.17.2023 by Pappas MacDonnell
B2B on fire

3 new B2B studies, 3 new growth hacking strategies

Recently, we attended the IAA’s 2023 Global B2B Brand Summit in New York, where more than two dozen top global marketers shared their earned wisdom.

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9.14.2023 by Pappas MacDonnell
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Marketing Myth #8: Repeating what works will keep on working

We’ve all seen it: a company takes last year’s marketing plan, tweaks it 5% and – presto! – they have this year’s shiny new plan. But history isn’t destiny. And just doing what made you great isn’t likely to work forever.

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7.20.2023 by Pappas MacDonnell
Marketing myth 7

Marketing Myth #7: Marketing is secondary to sales in B2B

It’s an age-old dynamic. In B2B, marketing generates the leads then hands them off to sales, which nurtures them and closes the deal. At least that’s how it used to be.

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6.8.2023 by Pappas MacDonnell

Marketing Myth #6: The purchase funnel is still a thing

Wait, the purchase funnel isn’t a thing? How can that be?

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