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Zillow Gone Wild is the gift that keeps on giving for the brand
Zillow Gone Wild is, indeed, going wild.The cross-platform social media account, which highlights some of the weirdest and most extravagant home listings on the real-estate platform Zillow (like this castle in Southlake, Texas, or this AI-looking house in Victoria, British Columbia), has accumulated an audience of nearly 5 million across social media and its newsletter. Now, it’s also a TV…
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How Gamefam’s chief business officer is looking to get even more brands on Roblox
When a Gen Zer or Gen Alpha kid plays a Roblox game or engages with an in-game activation, there’s a good chance that Gamefam had a hand in creating it.The game developer is behind several popular Roblox games like Barbie DreamHouse Tycoon and RoBeats, and is a key player in…
Red Antler’s CCO on the new era of brand building
The design landscape is changing rapidly. In some ways, it’s more accessible than ever as AI tools flood the market and AI companies pitch consumers and businesses alike on its ease of use. In others, it’s becoming more difficult to balance the need for personalization, the myriad touchpoints, finding ways…
Sydney Sweeney campaign was ‘worth every single dollar’
American Eagle CMO Craig Brommers has no regrets about those Sydney Sweeney ads.Despite customer backlash to the apparel brand’s “Sydney Sweeney Has Great Jeans” campaign, which largely centered on the use of language that some described as racially coded, Brommers told us that AE’s most expensive campaign to date was…
How NBCU’s Lindsay Vogelman focuses on marketing metrics that matter
Brands talk a lot about evolving marketing to keep up with the speed of culture, but how are they updating their measurement capabilities?For Lindsay Vogelman, NBCUniversal’s SVP of strategic partnerships and partner marketing, platform distribution and partnerships, measuring impact and navigating growth is central to her work helping to boost…
What Applebee’s learned after its first year as an official NFL sponsor
The NFL is back, and so are its many, many sponsors.Applebee’s, which became the official bar and grill of the league ahead of the 2024 season, is looking to start football season strong. To do it, the restaurant chain is relying on key lessons—and coaches—from its rookie year and aiming…
Why Mastercard went after McLaren F1 naming rights
When the Formula 1 team McLaren won its first Constructors’ Championship in more than 25 years last season, it was the only team on the grid without a naming rights sponsor. Halfway through the 2025 season, McLaren is firmly in the lead for the constructors’ again, but its naming rights…
Why would a B2B tech brand strike up a sports sponsorship?
A couple of years ago, B2B tech brand Neat had a pair of customers in the sports space: The NBA’s LA Clippers and Red Bull Racing, the Formula 1 team that’s home to four-time World Drivers’ Champion Max Verstappen. Now, Neat, which makes video conferencing devices, is much more than…
How Honda became one of the first naming-rights partners of the Olympics
Ed Beadle admits that the marketing team at American Honda Motor Co. Inc. is competitive.So when the VP of digital services and marketing and his team found out that the organizers of the LA28 Olympics and Paralympics were making venue naming rights available for the first time in Olympic history,…
How Chips Ahoy gamified the Upside Down
Cookies and demogorgons and augmented reality, oh my!Chips Ahoy recently partnered with Netflix’s Stranger Things for a limited-edition cookie collab that will be seen far beyond the grocery store shelf. The special chocolate- and strawberry-flavored cookie, inspired by the show’s red-and-black Upside Down underworld aesthetic, became available for purchase in…
How the rebrand became part of the culture wars
Rebrands aren’t just rebrands anymore. No, silly—they’re a moment for public discourse about where brands stand politically and an opportunity for onlookers to declare what design overhauls say about those stances.Consider the case of Cracker Barrel. Last week, the chain eatery known for its kitschy Southern aesthetic introduced a new…
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