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This Week in Digital Advertising: May 22nd
Happy Memorial Day! Why digital advertising is expected to thrive post-crisis, plus BBQ and quarantine read recs. An update on the digital advertising industry: May 22nd, 2020.
Bidtellectuals Share Their Favorite Quarantine Reads
Quarantine is great excuse to get lost in a book. Bidtellectuals share their favorite quarantine book reads for you to check out.
This Week in Digital Advertising: May 15th
Quarantine ghosts, how to lead through a crisis, and coronavirus impact on finance. An update on the the digital advertising industry: May 15th, 2020.
Growing a Beard this Quarantine? We Got You
Tips from bearded Bidtellectuals to make the most of your new quarantine beard.
Coronavirus Impact on the Financial Vertical. Our advice? Build trust.
How has the the coronavirus crisis impacted the financial vertical? How should advertising efforts continue and what can we learn from the ’08 crisis?
This Week in Digital Advertising: May 8
Groceries and taxes, publishers and COVID, and Banksy and llamas. An update on the state of the digital advertising industry: May 8th, 2020.
This Week in Digital Advertising: May 1
Fun quarantine cocktail recipes, should you block coronavirus content, IAB’s latest forecast, Bidtellect’s origin story, and more. An update on the state of the digital advertising industry: May 1st, 2020.
Quarantine Cocktail Recipes to Spice Up Your Routine
Homebound is the new normal. Why not spice up quarantine? These fun and unique cocktail recipes will give you something to look forward to at your next at-home happy hour.
Should You Block Coronavirus Content?
Agencies, brands, and platform analysts alike started blacklisting “coronavirus” and related keywords en masse – but is that the right move? Will an ad next to coronavirus content hurt your brand?
This Week in Digital Advertising: April 24th
Do your coronavirus ads need a refresh? Suffering from Zoom fatigue? An update on the state of the digital advertising industry: April 24th, 2020.
It’s Been a Month. How to Refresh Your Coronavirus Ads to Connect With Consumers and Bring Hope
Your coronavirus ads need a refresh. What’s working now: best practices from Bidellect’s creative team on how to adjust your creative to connect with consumers and add value, not alienate them.
This Week: April 17th
Will e-commerce save us in the coronavirus crisis? An update on the state of the digital advertising industry and the world: April 17th, 2020.
Retail gains traction during coronavirus crisis thanks to e-commerce
The retail sector is gaining traction during the coronavirus thanks to e-commerce. Empathetic brand messaging, digital advertising, and shifting to changing consumer needs will help retail grow online sales through the coronavirus crisis.
Feeling Stiff Working from Home? Tips for Sore Neck and Back Relief
Feeling stiff? Working from home can cause a sore neck, shoulder, or back, as can added stress. Try these tips and remedies for relief.
This Week: April 3rd-April 10th
An update on the state of the digital advertising industry and the world: April 3-April 10th, 2020.
eMarketer Insights: What Consumers Expect From Brands During Coronavirus
How can brands adjust messaging during coronavirus? Read this overview of key eMarketer insights from two recent podcasts.
Landing Page Best Practices to Incorporate Now
Now, more than ever, it’s important to have informative, engaging content. Here are 8 best landing page practices to incorporate now.
This Week: March 27th-April 3rd
An update on the state of the digital advertising industry and the world: March 28-April 3rd, 2020.
Bidtellectuals Share 10 Recipes to Brighten Your Day
In this uncertain time with many now working from home, Bidtellectuals share recipes to brighten your day and make it a little easier.
Shifting With the Times and How Brands Can Help
How to adjust your digital advertising strategy to COVID-19 and the new “buyer’s market.” Education and valuable content will ultimately help brands succeed.
5 Key Takeaways from Bidtellect’s 2019 Report
Bidtellect’s Native Report provides advertisers with important insights and trends in the digital advertising industry. These are the Top 5 Takeaways.
Tips to Work from Home Effectively
COVID-19 has left many quarantined from home. Here are tips to work from home effectively.
How Contextual Targeting Puts Privacy First While Closing the Engagement Gap
Too good to be true? It’s not. Here’s why you need a platform that incorporates contextual targeting into your digital advertising strategy.
It’s Data Privacy Day: So What?
January 28th is Data Privacy Day. Read why it exists and how it empowers users and businesses to implement better standards for data usage and processing.
Gen Z in 2020: How to Advertise to the New Digital Natives
Kids these days. They can swipe, click, snap, ‘gram, TikTok…Here’s how to advertise to the next generation of “digital natives.”
Bidtellect Infographic: Valentine’s Day 2020
A certain holiday season in December might hog the gift-giving spotlight, but don’t underestimate the holiday of love mid-February. Spending is expected to top $20 billion this year, according to NRF, so here’s what you need to know for advertising that screams...
Why Interns?
Thinking about hiring an intern? It’s more than just coffee and copying…Follow these steps for mutual success.
We Asked IT: Your Digital Safety Guide
Bidtellect’s expert IT team offers easy digital safety tips to stay safe against phishers and scammers this holiday season (and all year long).
Ask the Experts: 2020 Predictions for the Digital Advertising Industry
The experts offer their predictions for the digital advertising industry in 2020.
This #GivingDay Bidtellectuals Give Back with Movember
In honor of Giving Day, we document the journey of Bidtellect's "Mo Bros," who took No Shave November by storm to raise money and awareness for Movember. Movember is the leading charity changing the face of men’s health. The movement-turned-charity raises funds and...
What Bidtellectuals Are Thankful For This Year
In honor of Thanksgiving, Bidtellectuals share what they are most thankful for this year.
Best Practices That Will Get You on the Nice List, 2019
Get on Santa’s Nice List with this Infographic of best practices for an engaging content distribution strategy this holiday season.
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Ask [b]+studio: Top Tips for Tip Top Holiday Creative
We asked Bidtellect’s [b]+studio for their top tips for engaging creatives to drive maximum results this holiday season.
5 Steps to Engaging Creatives this Holiday Season
The holiday shopping season is fast approaching. Here are the top 5 tips for engaging creatives.
How to Make the Switch to Test Automation
Whether you’re ready to switch to automation testing or not, here’s everything you need to know to make the switch worthwhile (and profitable).
The Holiday Infographic 2019
The 2019 holiday season is predicted to be record-breaking. Our infographic gives you everything you need to know.
Ask the Experts: Top Holiday Campaign Mistakes
We asked Bidtellectuals to share the top mistakes clients make during the holiday shopping season – and how to avoid them.
How to Streamline Testing
How do you maintain the quality of your software while making your testing efforts more efficient? Spoiler alert: there is no silver bullet.
Top 4 Forbes Round-Up: Bidtellect CEO Offers Actionable Advice to Implement Now
As quoted from Forbes: Bidtellect CEO Lon Otremba’s top 4 tactics to implement now from bad advertising to holiday campaigns.
Four Common Content Marketing Mistakes to Avoid
The modern content marketer is spending an exorbitant amount of budget, resources, and time on content creation. So why is it still not right? What’s the hold-up? These are the four common mistakes to avoid to guarantee engagement, results, and brand loyalty.
What You Need to Know About CCPA
The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) will go into effect in January 2020. What does it mean? How does it compare to GDPR? Here’s everything you need to know.
To Have A Quality Mindset, You Need A Quality Environment
A quality mindset requires a quality environment. These are the 8 essential ingredients for employees – and quality – to thrive.
You Have Content…Now What?
Taking your content strategy to the next level means aligning your creation & distribution strategies.
Why I Hate the Term “Quality Assurance”
I didn’t start out hating the term “Quality Assurance,” but “Quality” had to transform from gatekeeper to integral collaborator.
The Native Holiday Infographic You Need Now
These are all the holiday shopping stats you need for your 2019 Native Advertising and Content Marketing campaigns.
The Ultimate Guide to Black Friday 2019
The ultimate Black Friday 2019 native advertising guide. Stats, best practices, insider tips, and more.
Will Native Advertising Win Big in Politics?
Political advertising is going digital. Here’s how Native measures up.
5 Takeaways from Mary Meeker’s Internet Trends Report 2019
We rounded up our top 5 takeaways from Mary Meeker’s Internet Trends Report 2019.
4 Easy Ways to Ignite Your Summer Content Marketing Strategy
In honor of the 4th of July, we have four easy ways to ignite your content marketing strategy this summer
The Gen Z Ad Stats You Need Now
Don’t write off Gen Z just yet. This savvy generation is more discerning than any before them. Get ready to copy + paste our compiled stats.