On today's podcast episode, we discuss how shopping will get even more social, how brands will be fighting their way into your messaging apps, and more. Tune in to the conversation with Senior Director of Podcasts and host Marcus Johnson, Vice President and Principal Analyst Jasmine Enberg and Senior Analyst Minda Smiley. Listen everywhere and watch on YouTube and Spotify.
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| Jan 13, 2025
For the lead, Ryan, how can in-store audio upgrade the shopping experience? Ryan Mayward:. Well, our customers are omnichannel customers now, right? They're interchangeably using the shopping app and going into the store. They're using the app in the store.
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| Apr 30, 2024
On today's podcast episode, we discuss how marketers are using GenAI, how its affecting media plans, and whether GenAI’s usefulness for advertisers will be similar to the calculator’s effect on mathematicians. "In Other News," we talk about which platforms users are paying most attention to social media ads on and Chase bank using spending data to help advertisers target folks. Tune in to the discussion with our analysts Max Willens.
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| Apr 11, 2024
The one-on-one sessions would be tailored to your unique retail and e-commerce business, providing a deeper understanding of the most relevant and timely research that affect your growth goals. Visit insiderintelligence.com/analyst access to find out how you can book your interactive presentations on retail media networks, CBGs and more. Kelsey Voss:.
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| Jun 16, 2023
Although the majority of Spanish speakers are based in Latin America, the content can have crossover appeal in other Spanish-speaking markets, including the US, as the same MRI-Simmons study found that 23.1% of those who speak any Spanish at home consider themselves gamers.
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| Apr 6, 2023
On today's episode, we discuss what to make of Microsoft putting ads in its AI-powered Bing Chat platform, the biggest pitfalls of companies using generative AI, and publishers' concerns about AI chatbots cutting readership. "In Other News," we talk about how much retail media networks are actually boosting the US ad market and which car manufacturers are leading the US electric vehicle (EV) race. Tune in to the discussion with our analysts Gadjo Sevilla and Max Willens.
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| Apr 17, 2023
On today’s podcast episode, host Bill Fisher is joined by our analysts Paul Briggs, Evelyn Mitchell-Wolf, and Carina Perkins to discuss the implications of new digital legislations that recently came into force in the EU. Could they be a template for tighter digital laws elsewhere in the world?
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| Mar 28, 2024
Embedded channels will make up a large chunk of life insurance transactions within the next five years. Insurers that form the right partnerships today can reach coveted younger demographics and grow their customer bases.
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| Jun 22, 2023
And finally, he's our principal analyst for Latin America and Spain. It is, of course, Matteo Ceurvels. Hello, Matteo. Matteo Ceurvels (02:43):. Hey, Bill, great to be back. Bill Fisher (02:45):. Great to have you back. Okay, before we get into the episode proper, let me introduce you to this month's culture shock. And we're looking at currency.
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| Sep 30, 2024
On today’s special edition podcast, we talk about how brands are rising to the challenge of finding the right influencers and creators for campaigns. Listen to the discussion with Senior Analyst, Minda Smiley, as she hosts N’Yaisha Aziz, Global Social Media Lead at Uber, and Rodney Mason, the Head of Marketing and Brand Partnerships at LTK. Listen everywhere and watch on YouTube and Spotify.
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| Feb 22, 2025
He is on our retail and e-commerce desk. Senior analyst coming to us from New York City as well. What's going on, Blake? Blake Droesch:. Hey, Marcus. How's it going? Marcus Johnson:. Hey, fella. Very good, sir. Very good. Okay, what do we have in store for you folks? Well, we have our story of the week. We'll talk about SearchGPT. We move to a game. We end with some random trivia.
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| Nov 8, 2024
On today's episode, we discuss when people are most likely to boycott a brand, whether folks will shop elsewhere if they are charged for returns, where the NBA will live next season, if an ad-supported tier for Amazon Prime Video will work, how much vacation time people take in the US versus other countries, and more. Tune in to the discussion with our forecasting writer Ethan Cramer-Flood and analysts Ross Benes and Paul Verna.
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| Jun 22, 2023
That’s more than 20 minutes above Latin America (2:23) and Western Europe (2:14). Over 90% of respondents reported watching live TV in H1 2023. High TV penetration in the US is tied to a broad array of options including over-the-air network TV and cable channels that specialize in news, sports, and daytime or primetime entertainment. Almost all (99.1%) of respondents watched TV in any form in H1 2023.
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| Oct 30, 2023
On today's podcast episode, we discuss what was behind the impressive first half of the year growth in out-of-home (OOH) advertising, how the medium is different from before the pandemic, the benefits of OOH TV, and what we can expect from the next few years. Tune in to the discussion with host Marcus Johnson and analyst Yory Wurmser.
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| Sep 3, 2024
On today's episode, we discuss the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 2023—the best conversations from the event, the value of being there, what we heard from marketers, and what we didn't. Tune in to the discussion with our analyst Jasmine Enberg and vice presidents Marissa Coslov and Ina Gottinger.
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| Jun 21, 2023
On today's episode, we discuss how close consumers are to reaching their breaking point, what consumers actually want from companies when shopping online, whether same-day delivery is fast enough, why ads are starting to depict women in domestic roles more frequently again, Subway's plans for an electric car charging "oasis," facts about weddings today, and more. Tune in to the discussion with our vice president of content Suzy Davidkhanian and analysts Blake Droesch and Evelyn Mitchell.
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| Mar 16, 2023
So the first one is the return of e-commerce advertisers, especially from China. So these are companies based in China that are trying to reach people outside of China with their advertising. So those were called out as being a very strong category for Meta. So that's the first reason.
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| May 8, 2023
North America has the most podcast listeners in the world for now, but in 2025, it will be eclipsed by Latin America and by 2027, China will have more listeners than any other country or region. But it's not all sunshine and flowers in podcast land, as Paul Briggs alluded to in last month's Around the World podcast, commenting about time spent with podcasts. Paul Briggs:.
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| Nov 27, 2023
So Paola, you just put together some research on digital habits by generation, looking at where and how they are spending their digital time shopping, using social media, watching video, et cetera. So, we're going to go through each of them. Let's start with the youngest cohort, Gen Z. So roughly... Although Jenny, you did send this to me before the recording. I didn't look. 12 to 26?
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| Oct 7, 2024
While this won’t be far behind North America’s 111.5 million, it will be significantly below user numbers in Latin America, the Middle East and Africa, and Asia-Pacific. As a percentage of the population, the picture is better. With 22.4% of the total population active on the platform, Western Europe sits behind only North America and Latin America.
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| Aug 25, 2023
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On today's episode, we discuss the implications of the Federal Trade Commission thinking Amazon tricked customers into signing up for automatically renewing Prime subscriptions, whether it makes sense for companies to force livestream shopping on Americans, if speciality stores really work, the impact of Facebook and Instagram restricting news access in Canada, whether reduced inflation can save the day, what a real work-life balance looks like, and more. Tune in to the discussion with our vice president of content Suzy Davidkhanian, vice president of Briefings Stephanie Taglianetti, and analyst Evelyn Mitchell-Wolf.
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| Jun 29, 2023
Prime Video’s success in Japan can be attributed to Amazon’s ecommerce and video bundle, especially in the early days. But Netflix is gradually chipping away at the leader with its increasingly robust content library, especially as more households shift their time spent away from linear TV. But the catch-up will be slow; the gap will narrow from 5.9 million viewers in 2023 to 5.5 million in 2027.
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| Nov 15, 2023
Plus, Google shopping is doing a lot more, better, sort of fun, cool things to enable shopping experiences. Marcus Johnson:. All right, folks, we don't need a tiebreaker for this month because scores are in and no ties. In third place, a very close third place with the bronze, it is Paul with eight points. Paul, congratulations to you.
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| Apr 26, 2023
On today's podcast episode, we discuss why supercharged online sports gambling is now everywhere, what the ecosystem looks like, and some hard truths about gambling addiction. "In Other News," we talk about the latest on writers' and actors' strike negotiations and how it is influencing advertising decisions and studio revenues. Tune in to the discussion with our analyst Paul Verna.
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| Sep 18, 2023