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OpenAI Needs Two CMOs Because It Has a Problem Marketing Can’t Solve
OpenAI’s brand is in trouble right now. The company is simultaneously preparing for an IPO while projecting losses of $14 billion by the end of 2026. That is not a stable platform from which to build an enterprise brand.
Former 60 Minutes Producer Defends Scott Pelley Amid Reported Clash With New EP
Bill Owens backs Pelley after his fiery comments about CBS News management.
Why McDonald’s, Microsoft, and TikTok are Sponsoring Tribeca X for the First Time
Revenue from sponsorships increased 23% year over year
ANA’s Bob Liodice on Media Transparency, AI, and the Future of Marketing
The CEO also shares his thoughts on developing future talent and what marketing leaders should prioritize as the industry continues to evolve.
From the Pantry to Game Day: How Kraft Heinz Keeps Iconic Brands at the Center of Culture
Kraft Heinz North America CMO Todd Kaplan talks NFL tailgates, TikTok feeds, and the algorithm-driven future of discovery.
AI for Better Ad Creative: 3 Steps to Better Results
Struggling to combat ad fatigue without burning out your design team? Wonder how your small brand can generate the ad volume Meta's algorithm now requires? In this article, you'll discover a three-step system for using AI to produce high-quality image and video ad creative at scale. Why Most Marketers Are Wrong About AI Ad Creative […]The post AI for Better Ad Creative: 3 Steps to Better Results appeared first on Social Media Examiner.
After 100-Plus Interviews, Mojo Supermarket Finally Finds Its Head of Strategy
Droga5’s Brad Filice joins the independent agency after a nine-month search
Havas Bets on a Record Label to Reshape Brand-Music Partnerships
Havas is entering the music business with the launch of VOLYUM, a record label created to connect emerging artists and brands, with Virgin Music Group on board as a distribution […]
Publicis Groupe Taps Javier Campopiano Following Omnicom Exit
He'll join Leo Constellation as CCO for the Americas and Iberia.
McDonald’s Mounts Its Largest-Ever World Cup Push With a Roster of Soccer Legends
McDonald’s has assembled an all-star team of soccer players from around the globe for its biggest-ever World Cup push. Ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the global marketing push […]
Pitch Deck: Ex-Apple Marketer Raises $10M to Scale AI Agents That Decode Social Video
Megan Duong’s Plot has closed a follow-on seed round, just over a year after its initial $4 million raise.
How to Install Digital Screens in Stores Without Angering Shoppers
A new report from Grocery TV showed which placements people find most favorable.
Peer39 Acquires Adlooks from Scope3 in Ad Verification Push
With the takeover, Peer39 will gain new brand safety capabilities in the walled gardens of Meta and Google, enabling it to take on DoubleVerify and IAS.
LinkedIn chatbot optimization tips offer guidance on content planning
<p>A post about increasing visibility and artificial intelligence discovery on the platform provides clues about broader brand strategy concepts.</p><p> </p>
Meta hires Snap director of global content partnerships
<p>Jim Shepherd, who oversaw Snap’s celebrity relations and editorial strategy, will now help with Meta’s artificial intelligence device push, per The Hollywood Reporter.</p>
The Trade Desk Appoints Nate Olmstead CFO After a Year of Executive Turnover
Olmstead will join the company on July 9 and report to CEO Jeff Green.
Google shares guidance on visual AI generation
<p>Tips about improving prompt language are applicable not only to the company’s Gemini Omni tool, but to other artificial intelligence models as well.</p><p> </p>
Hackers got Meta AI to give them Instagram account access
<figure><div><img src="https://imgproxy.divecdn.com/_F9K7808g-egAJKt4BktdI9h92MmalSfxjmoYu3HMRM/g:ce/rs:fill:1600:900:1/Z3M6Ly9kaXZlc2l0ZS1zdG9yYWdlL2RpdmVpbWFnZS8ySDNZQlJBLmpwZw==.webp"/></div></figure><p>A series of screenshots and videos revealed the steps taken to override security features and steal accounts, per a report from 404 Media.</p>
TikTok announces Pride Month 2026 programming
<p>The app is highlighting eight rising LGBTQIA+ creators and small business owners throughout June in an effort to foster a more inclusive community.</p>
Ticker: ABC News Wins Big at the Emmys
NewsNation expands its podcast and digital offerings with four new titles.