First-of-its-kind technology created to help brands understand full impact of campaigns
World’s first cross-media measurement tool for informing a brand’s overall marketing effectiveness TORONTO–Now in market is Mass Minority’s Brand Attraction Monitor (BAM), a first-of-its-kind technology that was created to help brands understand the full impact of campaign’ effectiveness across a brand’s whole ecosystem in near real time. With this information, …
Survey: 85 Per Cent of Creative Managers in Canada Say Their Companies Are Transparent About Pay
Increased productivity is the biggest benefit, according to employers Most advertising and marketing managers feel comfortable sharing salary information with colleagues and contacts outside their organization Companies and employees in the Canadian creative industry are opening up about compensation, new research from staffing firm The Creative Group shows. More than …
Tim Hortons nips back into annual Top 10 Most Influential Brands in Canada; Google #1
Google retains top spot for seventh year, rankings shift, and Tim Horton re-enters Top 10 Toronto–The Association of Canadian Advertisers (ACA) and Ipsos, in partnership with Publicis unveiled today the Ipsos Most Influential Brands in Canada – a comprehensive study measuring and ranking today’s brands in Canada and the world …
Half of U.S. Shoppers Abandon the Retailer After Experiencing Credit Card Fraud–Survey
48 Percent of Households with an Annual Income of $1 Million or More Admit to Reporting Legitimate Purchases as Fraudulent Riskified, the leading solution for eCommerce fraud prevention and revenue capture, today released its first annual Shopping and Fraud Behavior Report of US consumers, which details the findings from a …
Majority of Canadian consumers buying from companies that take a stand on issues they care about, ditching those that don’t, Accenture study finds
‘Purpose’ is now a powerful force helping companies build deeper consumer connections and improve competitiveness TORONTO–Fifty-five percent of Canadian consumers prefer to buy goods and services from companies that stand for a shared purpose that reflects their personal values and beliefs, and are ditching those that don’t, according to new …
Cannvas.me Platform, Partners to Collect Data Examining Cannabis Industry, Its Consumers
Strategic Partnership Network Central to Collection of Data Points TORONTO–Cannvas MedTech Inc. , a leading digital cannabis educator and business technology company continues toward a goal of becoming the leading social and census data collection agency of the cannabis industry. With over one million cannabis consumer data points collected since …
New research reveals significant disconnect between what’s needed to achieve consumer attention and the actual evidence
AcuityAds Comprehensive Study on the State of Audience Attention to Digital Advertising Has Surprises TORONTO–AcuityAds, a technology leader that provides targeted digital media solutions by leveraging its proprietary Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology to enable advertisers to connect intelligently with audiences across digital advertising campaigns, today announced the release of a …
Digital Reverting to Direct? ‘Outcome-Driven Media’ Surges as Digital Media Results More Difficult
New Survey Reveals Majority of North American Marketers Plan Increase in ‘Outcome-Driven Media’ as Evaluating Effectiveness of Digital Media Investments Becomes More Difficult Over the Past Five Years Findings show large majority of digital marketers are using at least one custom KPI easily linking digital media spend with measurable business …
MEC, Canadian Tire & other top brands use corporate responsibility to build emotional connections
Evolution of corporate responsibility creates new expectations for companies’ impact on society Canadian companies that live their brand purpose every day are few and far between, but the ones that do are earning stellar reputations for corporate responsibility (CR), according to a new survey from the Reputation Institute, in partnership …
Momentum builds for Canadian Research Insights Council, new industry association
Interim board announces organization’s name; takes concrete steps to formalize TORONTO, October 15, 2018—Momentum continues to build for the Canadian Research Insights Council (“CRIC”), the new industry association established to represent market and survey research agencies and industry partners. Since its inaugural meeting on August 30, members of the Interim Board have …