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British brands are increasingly choosing to expand into English-speaking markets instead of Europe; Rob Watt looks at why

As Twitter’s executives wring their hands about the meaning of ‘dehumanising speech’ and insist they want to be good citizens, the patience of governments and regulators seems to be running out, writes Raymond Snoddy.

Oh the irony. The true value of attention as a KPI for advertising is underestimated because our industry doesn’t pay sufficient attention to its underlying potential, writes Sebastian Schindler.

Data and the ability to target individuals has transformed marketing, writes Ian Dowds. But don’t write off demographics just yet

The “enemies of the people” slur against journalists is growing dangerous, writes Raymond Snoddy – what’s the endgame?

Customer experience can reinforce brand promises, writes Nick Manning – and here is an outstanding case study to prove it.

It’s a pity there are still so many border disputes within our industry at a time of such change and challenge, writes Bob Wootton. Plus: the men-children running Silicon Valley and adland’s generational change…

The difficulty of disentangling duplication in adland’s revenues figures is causing serious confusion, writes Dominic Mills. Plus: Why brands must stop asking customers to do their hard work.

From inviting neo-Nazis on to news shows to the BBC’s problem of achieving balance, there is a worrying trend of extreme views being elevated by broadcast media, writes Raymond Snoddy.

Collaborative machines are set to redefine parts of our society, writes futurist Tracey Follows – they also provide an opportunity for those who can help us navigate a new era of people-tech culture.