Notes from the Field
User-controlled algorithms: should you care?
Platforms are giving users more control over their feeds. For brand marketers, the signal that actually matters hasn't changed.
The State of SEO, 2026: Every CEO and CMO Question, Answered
Is SEO dead? Should you invest in AEO? Our MD of SEO, Jamie Faulkner, answers the SEO questions every CEO and CMO is asking right now.
Bad Data Means Bad Decisions
Most brands treat one measurement model as the truth and optimise for what it shows. Here's why that's risky, and what reconciling data sources looks like.
Why Your Google AI Max Isn’t Working (It’s Not the AI)
Poor measurement infrastructure is the most common reason Google AI Max underperforms. Here's what to audit and how to fix it.
Apple Maps Is Getting Ads. The Opportunity Is Real. So Is the Tightrope.
Apple has confirmed ads are coming to Maps this summer. Here's the opportunity for local advertisers, where Apple lags Google, and how to prepare before launch.
Ads in ChatGPT: what we’re seeing in the new research moment
ChatGPT ads are attracting growing interest from brands. Here's what our testing reveals about targeting, pricing, measurement, and what marketers should know before investing.
How Hotel Brands Can Build Loyalty Audiences That Advertising Can’t Buy
Most hotels chase new guests while their most valuable audience sits untouched in the CRM. Here's how to turn guest data into more direct bookings.
How to Stand Out in the AI Era of Infinite Creative
As AI makes content creation effortless, the brands cutting through aren't publishing more. Here's what intentionality actually looks like as a content strategy.
The Strategy That Grew Our AI Share of Voice by 35%
AI visibility isn't a single tactic. It's a stack: the right content, distributed across the right channels, backed by earned authority and maintained over time. Here's how we built ours, and what it actually did to our numbers.
How to Build a High-Performing Creative System at Scale
A practical four-stage framework for building a Meta creative system that continuously finds, tests, and scales high-performing creative.
World Cup 2026: this is what Total TV was built for
An advertiser's guide to the 2026 World Cup: what's different, what's possible, and where the opportunity actually sits.
Amazon’s data loop just got stronger
Amazon's closed data loop just extended in two directions at once: out to premium streaming, and in to a B2B audience that was never reachable at scale. Here's what that changes for how you target and measure CTV.
