What stuck out the most from the list of 2015 Cannes Lions Grand Prix winners were the creative innovations that aimed to serve the greater good. This was a theme present in a trio of winners across marketing categories.
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3 Awesome Innovations That Won Cannes Lions Awards


From http://thinkmonsters.com 2972 days ago
4 Good Reasons You Don't Need to Update Your Logo


From http://eleventygroup.com 2978 days ago
While there are many instances where brands definitely need a logo refresh, there are also many situations where logo redesigns just aren’t necessary. Here are four of them.
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Our 6 Favorite Lowes 'Fix In Six' Vine Videos


From http://thinkmonsters.com 3005 days ago
A fantastic example of how brands can make the most of Vine comes from Lowe’s. With its fun "Fix In Six" series, the home improvement brand has found a unique way to present and deliver shareable social content.
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Why the Jurassic World Website Rules the Marketing World


From http://thinkmonsters.com 3012 days ago
The Jurassic World website provides a great example of the work and detail that went into marketing the movie. Here are some tweets showing just how successful the Jurassic World website has been connecting with the film’s target audience.
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Why Johnson's 'So Much More' Is The Commercial of the Year


From http://thinkmonsters.com 3014 days ago
Every once in a while a commercial comes along that just grabs your eyeballs and sucks them to the screen. “So Much More” from Johnson’s Baby is that commercial. Here are six things that make “So Much More” significant, strategic and spectacular.
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30 Shareable Marketing & Fundraising Stats


From http://eleventygroup.com 3014 days ago
What have we learned about the current state of marketing so far this year? Here are a handful of social-ready statistics painting a picture of the present state of marketing and fundraising for summer 2015.
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Crafting Email Subject Lines to Increase Open Rates


From http://eleventygroup.com 3020 days ago
Before your email can be scanned, read or acted on, it must be opened. Email opens are the digital equivalent of someone opening the door and agreeing to listen to you. Here is a collection of data, examples and tips to get your emails opened.
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Top 5 Greatest Video Ads of the YouTube Era


From http://thinkmonsters.com 3028 days ago
Advertising videos are a huge component of YouTube—with four of last year’s top 10 most-watched videos being ads. YouTube recently invited viewers to vote for their favorite ads of all time. After some heated debate, here are our top five brand videos from the first decade of YouTube.
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6 Significant Direct Mail Stats from the DMA Fact Book


From http://eleventygroup.com 3033 days ago
After countless “deaths” and “resurrections”, direct mail is still alive and kicking. Here are some figures on the usage and effectiveness of direct mail from the 2015 DMA Statistical Fact Book that we found interesting and surprising.
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5 Smart Marketing Tips to Help Your Small Business Stay Competitive


From http://eleventygroup.com 3041 days ago
Whereas big businesses work in bulk and scope, small businesses have to use creativity and ingenuity to grab the attention of customers and build brand awareness. Here are some smart and effective ways you can get more from your small business marketing.
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