authenticity

Jan 16, 2025

Social media fatigue? Agencies must spark conversations, not noise

Campaign finds out how they can avoid risking digital irrelevance by crafting campaigns that inspire authentic audience dialogue, blending creativity with insights.

Oct 19, 2022

'Touch, tell, selling and care': Thule on creating an authentic brand experience

The outdoor products brand is employing new strategies and technology to connect with customers more meaningfully.

Oct 17, 2022

Crafting culturally authentic ads that appeal to everyone

When brands speak authentically to a specific population, their ads end up more appealing to the general population than the average ad produced by those same brands.

May 9, 2022

Inauthentic influencers: is honesty the best policy?

Last month, Ogilvy announced it would no longer work with influencers who distort or retouch their bodies or faces for ads. While it's a bold move for an agency to take such a stance, it’s unlikely to totally eradicate the issue of inauthentic influencing.

Jan 12, 2022

Understanding today’s Gen Z: From glossy luxury brands to inclusivity and cultural identity

Concerned about worsening income inequalities, Gen Z is shifting expectations of what luxury brands should represent away from exclusivity and aspiration, and towards authenticity and accessibility, according to a strategy and insights executive at M&C Saatchi Performance.