MAGNA Ups Advertising Growth Outlook Following Strong First Half of the Year

The ad economy in the Asia Pacific is forecast to grow +8.5% in 2024 to reach $289 billion. This follows growth in 2023 of +9.5%. MAGNA’s “Global Ad Forecast” has released its summer update and is predicting net advertising revenues (NAR) will reach $927 billion this year, growing +10.0% over 2023. This forecast marks a

Virat Kohli most popular, Hardik Pandya most booed on social media: Interactive Avenues

Interactive Avenues’ ‘IPL 2024: Unveiling The Fan Pulse’ report is based on extensive data gathered from online platforms based on the social media buzz generated by IPL 2024. Interactive Avenues, the digital arm of IPG Mediabrands India, has launched “IPL 2024: Unveiling The Fan Pulse”, an exhaustive social media listening report with unique insights into

Women to Watch Greater China 2024: Sherry Pan, IPG Mediabrands

A steadfast leader spearheading the agency’s transformation amid the pandemic, Pan not only knows how to unlock business successes and enhance operational efficiencies, but also garner true appreciation from her team. In her capacity as a key C-suite member, Sherry Pan leads the Magna, Transformation, Investment, and Orion teams at Mediabrands China—overseeing crucial aspects such

Audience control of skippable ads on TikTok increases purchase intent and brand recommendation, Magna reports

The Magna and TikTok research revealed the choice to watch ads creates a more lasting impression. Giving audiences more control through skippable ads increased purchase intent by 15% for FMCG and positively impacted recommendation by +8%, a recent study on TikTok has found. The findings from Magna, the investment and intelligence arm of IPG Mediabrands, in

Meeting of the Minds: Mediahub’s Gerry Bowness and Kaitlin Wiley

Meeting of the Minds returns in 2024, showcasing diverse perspectives, thoughts and opinions from an experienced expert and industry rookie. This week’s Meeting of the Minds sees Gerry Bowness and Kaitlin Wiley from Mediahub reveal their leadership heroes, current streaming binge and career goals. Read more on Mediaweek.

Capturing consumer attention in the digital-first era: Keys to success

Every day, consumers are bombarded with thousands of advertisements, messages, and notifications. As a result, they have become extremely discerning about what they pay attention to and for how long. Brands are now competing fiercely to capture every precious second of people’s mind space. They are tasked with carefully planning marketing campaigns that inspire purchase