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LinkedIn creator monetization is growing: pre-roll ads on creator videos with no partnership required, new Creator Marketplace filters and paid 1:1 Advice Sessions. What B2B marketers should know.
LG Electronics reread its online store LGE.com as the odd nickname “Leugedakkom” to signal its shift to lifestyle. What this rebranding campaign teaches about creating newness from existing brand assets.
Korean beauty outlet Offbeauty opened 48 stores in about 18 months by choosing agency stores over company-owned ones and cutting assortment to ~1,000 SKUs. Here’s how its retail expansion strategy differs from Olive Young’s.
Meta Ads Super Burst lets brands book a 3–24 hour window of TV-scale reach with category exclusivity. Plus First Impression Ads, expanded Reels Trending Ads and Aggregated View Time — what brand marketers need to know.
TikTok Shop topped $500M in sales over Black Friday–Cyber Monday 2025. See the 2026 TikTok holiday shopping trends — gold jewelry +1,134%, Christmas pajamas +297% — and how to plan for LIVE.
Black Friday ad performance hinged on creative, not discounts. Weekly creative refreshes lifted day-7 ROAS 23% and interactive endcards 40%. Here’s what AppLovin’s BFCM data means for your plan.
E.l.f. Cosmetics launched ‘Express your e.l.f.’ on Korea-based Zepeto, where about 70% of users are Gen Z and avatars change 14+ times a week. Why metaverse beauty marketing still works there.
Korean consumer concern about AI home appliances rose from 45.1% to 52.2% in a year, and users worry more than non-users. How LG and Samsung sell security, and three trust-led marketing angles.
When a truck carrying 12 tonnes of KitKat vanished before Easter, the brand spoke first, joked and built a tracker. The crisis communication playbook that won Cannes Lions’ PR Grand Prix.
TikTok Shop gives U.K. merchants shoppable photo carousels (5–7 images recommended), live group deals, price cuts, auction second chances, subscriptions and automated GMV Max ads.
TikTok signed an exclusive microdrama deal with creator-IP studio Made By Us Studios. Why TikTok microdramas matter after Screen Time became its top-performing show ever.
Snap surveyed 17,000+ map users to pitch social map marketing. Snapchat users were 2.9x likelier to discover favorite businesses there — yet over 70% don’t use Snap Map to find places.
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