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Here’s a thought: Marketers can sell anything—except their own value

Despite effectiveness being so high on the agenda, why are marketers still failing to make their case to the C-suite? Gurdeep Puri delves into the industry’s most frustrating paradox.

Feb 17, 2025

Your customers have changed, have you?

Empty innovation is dead, authentic connection is everything. AIA Singapore's chief marketing and healthcare officer unpacks why brands must evolve beyond surface-level digital transformation in 2025, or risk losing entire generations of consumers.

Jan 21, 2025

Advertisers, it’s time to face facts. Because truth matters

Tech companies doing away with fact checkers is further proof of why advertisers must support journalism.

Jan 20, 2025

Why the CMO role has not got easier

With the expansion of the customer journey, CMOs are being asked to do considerably more than before—creative, research, brand strategy, CRM, social, PR and even HR.

Jul 29, 2024

Brand sales are the real awards for marcomms agency partners

Agencies can win any number of gongs at awards shows but the real sustainable payback comes from helping clients increase sales and achieve their business goals.

May 29, 2024

Navigating the beauty revolution: The key trends and what your brands should do about them

From savvy consumers seeking top value in beauty products to mastering the application of medical-grade skincare, Irene Squeo from Quantum reveals three key trends impacting beauty culture—and the strategies to engage with them effectively.