This Is Not a Story About the Super Bowl, It’s About Community
Sport’s biggest cultural power is still its ability to bring people into the same room.
Sport as the Operating System for Culture
Sport has stopped being just a sponsorship channel and has slowly but surely become the operating system for culture. Leagues, brands and athletes can all win if they treat every fan touchpoint as part of an always‑on, integrated experience, rather than a row of logos on shirts or around a pitch.
Alex Zeevalkink
From Vanity Metrics to Sanity Metrics: Why Social’s Real Wins Don’t Show Up on a Slide
A quiet manifesto for marketers who’ve fallen out of love with big numbers, and want to measure what actually sticks, such as the saves, shares and small corners of the internet where fandom, not reach, does the real work.
Cathelijne Noortman
Brandmakers with Paul Ridsdale, Director of Brand & Marketing at ITV
Listen on Spotify Listen on Apple Music Watch on YouTube And we're back, this week the Brandmakers podcast dives into the world of ITV, a major UK broadcaster and content studio reaching millions of viewers through its channels and ITVX. Its director of brand and marketing, Paul Ridsdale, has been marketing the British broadcaster ITV for over 17 years, and has been a part of its journey from a TV channel to a streaming service and content creator. In this episode, presenter Hannah Bowl
Hannah Bowler
The End of the User Journey: Why the Future of Experience is a Conversation
As we move towards intelligence you can talk to, and a world where the interface breaks free from the screen, designers need to rethink their approach. The next era of design isn’t about making better journeys; it’s about dismantling them.
Annie Bedard