Elon Musk’s GARM lawsuit has highlighted why brands should support responsible media that provide a benign advertising environment, an engaged audience and a measurable return on investment.
10 Jan 2025 | Jack Benjamin
Analysis: X’s new UK MD is likely to be tasked with addressing brand-safety concerns, staving off competition and convincing brands that X is indispensable in media plans.
10 Oct 2024 | Omar Oakes
Analysis: Bluesky’s user base has grown substantially since X’s operations were suspended in Brazil last week. But publishers and brands have yet to fully embrace the platform and Meta’s microblogging competitor, Threads.
A net 26% of marketing professionals said they plan to reduce adspend on X in 2025, according to Kantar’s latest Media Reactions survey.
Influencer CEO Ben Jeffries and chairman Stewart Easterbrook discuss the growth prospects for the independent influencer marketing agency and why influencers are getting looks for both creative and media budgets.
Could GARM’s demise be a shot in the arm for media sustainability or should we worry, asks the head of marketing agency Kepler’s Climate Action Team.
Media companies rebrand often, with widely varying degrees of success. Here are 13 recent rebrands, inclusive of successes and stinkers.
A YouGov survey has revealed the worst popularity ratings for X (formerly Twitter) in the two years since Musk first declared his interest in taking over the platform.
Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s ‘conversation’ this week highlights that the turning of the political tide could defeat the former’s presidential ambitions while damaging the other’s business interests.
Industry leaders expressed dismay at GARM’s shuttering due to the lawsuit filed by X and called on advertisers to steer clear of the platform.
Jack Benjamin and Omar Oakes discuss major stories, including the verdict in Google’s US antitrust case and how social media companies have been implicated in the spread of far-right violence across the UK.