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Growing a Beard this Quarantine? We Got You
Are you growing a beard this quarantine? You’re not alone. “Beards Are the Hottest Quarantine Trend!” Bidtellectuals share their tips.
Coronavirus Impact on the Financial Vertical. Our advice? Build trust.
How has the coronavirus crisis impacted the financial vertical? How can digital advertisers help the financial services sector build trust through messaging?
The Current State of Higher Education and Coronavirus
How has the coronavirus crisis impacted education? What will students trend towards and how can colleges, universities, and alternate learning programs adjust their solutions and messaging?
Bidtellectuals Share Their Favorite Quarantine Reads
One positive about quarantine is the chance to get lost in a new book. Bidtellectuals share their reading recommendations.
This Week in Digital Advertising: May 1
This week in digital advertising: should you block coronavirus content, IAB predictions, cocktail recipes, and Bidtellect’s origin story.
How to Refresh Your Coronavirus Ads to Connect With Consumers and Bring Hope
How to refresh your coronavirus creative messaging to bring hope to consumers during this uncertain time.
This Week in Digital Advertising: April 24th
This week in digital advertising: coronavirus ad refresh, Zoom Trivia, and more.
This Week in Digital Advertising: April 17th
This week in Digital Advertising: retail sales, masks, and self-care tips.
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.
eMarketer Podcast Insights: What Consumers Expect From Brands During Coronavirus
We pulled key insights from two recent eMarketer podcasts: What Consumers Expect from Brands During the Coronavirus and Effective and Noneffective: Ads During the Coronavirus Outbreak.
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?
This Week: April 3rd-April 10th
This week in digital advertising: CDC mask update, working from home, WFH advice for parents.
This Week: March 27th-April 3rd
This week in the digital advertising industry: publishers feel the heat, sweatpants, ad spend, coronavirus content blocking.
Feeling Stiff? Tips for Sore Neck and Back Relief at Home
Try these tips for sore neck and back relief you might have picked up working from home. Tested by Bidtellectuals!
Retail gains traction during coronavirus crisis thanks to e-commerce
Coronavirus impact on the retail sector and how advertisers should adjust their digital strategy ASAP.
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.
The Great Infrastructure Refresh of 2019
Bidtellect’s Information Technology team recently took on a huge endeavor to revamp and upgrade Bidtellect’s server environment. The undertaking took 32 days of nonstop working - "Work eat sleep repeat," said Jason Taylor, Director of Information Technology - with...
How to Win at Father’s Day: Tips for Your Campaigns
5 tips for your Native Advertising campaigns to win at Father’s Day and celebrate dear ol’ dads everywhere!
A+ Back-to-School Tips for Your Native Campaigns
It’s time to start planning your Back-to-School Native Advertising and Content Marketing campaigns! 7 tips to drive sales and advertise successfully.