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Guest comment: Neurocreativity is changing how we create content

April 17, 2019

Tapping into emotions is key for marketing, and creative marketers have been increasingly turning to neuroscience to boost non-conscious decisions. Chris Christodoulou, CEO of Saddington Baynes, explains how his team used neuroscience to develop a virtual showroom for Honda’s largest European campaign to date, with four key elements that influenced decision-making in audiences.

Shutterstock launches “View in Room” augmented reality for mobile

April 17, 2019

Shutterstock has launched a virtual reality experience that lets iOS app users visualize how an image from Shutterstock’s collection would look in real life.

Guest comment: The power of social proof lies beyond influencer marketing

April 16, 2019

Mike Austin, CEO & co-founder of Fresh Relevance, explains why marketers need to look past the hype surrounding influencer marketing when exploring new ways to drive sales.

L’Oréal partners with Boots for AI-powered spot-scanning advice tool

April 15, 2019

L’Oreal has pioneered the role of AI and AR in cosmetics, creating the Makeup Genius app that trailblazed a new digital approach to “try before you buy”. In a sector where product trial is constrained by the number of people able to get to beauty counters in stores and meet advisors, L’Oreal realised that digital … [Read more…]

Facebook plans to scan people’s photos into their own ads

April 10, 2019

Facebook plans to scan people’s photos into their own ads

Facebook has filed a patent for a new system that passes user’s personal photos to advertisers, making users the stars of online ads.

IBM under fire for using Flickr photos for facial-recognition project

March 13, 2019

IBM has been accused of using Flickr photos for a facial-recognition project, without the permission of people in the images.

Smartphones, speedy experiences and happy customers: why mobile speed matters

March 8, 2019

72% of internet users will access the web solely via their smartphones by 2025.Alessandra Alari, head of search and digital user experience, Google UK, looks at why this matters.

QVC UK debuts social commerce platform with Curalate

February 25, 2019

QVC UK is introducing social commerce to create a discovery-led shopping experience.

Google updates ‘Test My Site’ with new features for brands

February 25, 2019

Google has updated its Test My Site tool, which is designed to make it easier for businesses to both measure their mobile site speed and take specific actions to improve it.

Over 70% of users recognise Google Shopping results as adverts

February 25, 2019

Over 1,000 respondents an image of Google Shopping Listings and asked them “Did you know that these Google Shopping products and images that show in the Google search results are paid adverts?”