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  • Editor Highlights: In-House Teams, Customer Dissatisfaction, and Jingles

    Pulse   February 7, 2025  

    Do you feel like it’s a challenge to keep up with the latest trends, best practices, and marketing strategies? You aren’t alone. Bimonthly, ANA’s Pulse will highlight content within ANA’s resources hub, from Industry Insights, Knowledge Partner contributions, ANA Magazine, case studies, Marketing 101, Tools and Playbooks, and more. This way, the hard work of finding actionable insights, marketing trends, and helpful guides is done for you.

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  • How PepsiCo Leans into Culture with Creators

    Conference Session Videos   January 29, 2025  

    Christina Westley, Head of Influencer Marketing, PepsiCo, and Jennifer Quigley-Jones, CEO, Digital Voices, provided insights into their strategy to partner with creators across multiple verticals to drive Gen Z brand love.

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  • A Comprehensive Review of Culture Codes for 2025

    Event Recaps   January 22, 2025  

    Refinery29’s Julie Arbit, global SVP of insights, and Chelsea Sanders, VP of brand strategy and development, shared a summary of the culture codes their organization has identified that will be critical in 2025 and beyond.

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  • Future Consumer 2026

    Event Recaps   January 22, 2025  

    At a January 2025 ANA 1-Day Conference, trend-forecasting firm WGSN projected two significant trends in consumer sentiments that will take shape over the next two years and two ascendant types of consumers that will emerge from those trends.

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  • Beyond Likes: Personalization and Data-Driven Strategies to Build Gen Z and Millennial Loyalty

    Event Recaps   January 15, 2025  

    At a January 2025 meeting of the ANA’s Digital and Social Media Committee, Kraft Heinz shared its experience in developing a cooking app to attract an audience of millennials and members of gen Z with vigorous personalization.

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  • McDonald’s Connects with Generation Z and Multicultural Youth through Immersive Anime Experience

    Multicultural Excellence Awards   January 6, 2025  

    McDonald’s used an immersive anime experience to connect with generation Z and multicultural youth consumers.

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  • PUMA Celebrates Hip Hop’s 50th Anniversary

    Multicultural Excellence Awards   January 6, 2025  

    PUMA collaborated with Hip Hop 50 and iconic hip hop artists to launch its campaign celebrating the 50th anniversary of hip hop.

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  • The Frequency with Which Gen Z Researches Brands' Commitment to Inclusive Causes

    Money Slides   January 3, 2025  

    PACO Collective shares survey data revealing the frequency with which members of generation Z research brand’s commitment to inclusive causes as well as how such commitments are reflected in brands’ choice of partners.

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  • The Issues Gen Z Expects Brands to Take a Stand on, by the Numbers

    Money Slides   January 3, 2025  

    PACO Collective shares survey data revealing the issues that members of generation Z most want brands to take a strand on.

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  • SMS Marketing: Blending Content, Engagement, and Revenue

    Event Recaps   December 5, 2024  

    The Carolina Hurricanes Hockey Club shared how its two man team leverages its SMS program to engage fans with informative, valuable, and entertaining content and one-to-one interactions.

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  • Equity Tastemakers: Generation Z and The Evolution of Inclusion for Marketers

    Event Recaps   December 3, 2024  

    In partnership with Nimbly, marketing agency PACO Collective recently conducted a study of generation Z’s attitudes toward inclusivity and shared some of its findings at a December 2024 meeting of the ANA’s Marketing Futures Committee.

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  • These Ads Are Successfully Marketing to Younger Generations

    Pulse   November 13, 2024  

    From gen Alpha to millennials, brands often seek to appeal to younger generations as a way to drive brand loyalty and add value to meaningful conversations and experiences. Below are brands that did just this, ranging from Unilever to General Mills.

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  • Gaming Platforms: The Next Generation of Social Media

    Leading Edge   November 11, 2024  

    The lines between gaming and social media are blurring. Platforms like Roblox and Fortnite, once solely associated with gaming, are rapidly evolving into immersive social hubs. As younger generations, particularly gen Z and gen Alpha, grow up immersed in these digital worlds, they're increasingly turning to them for social interaction and self-expression.

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  • Level Up: Harnessing Gaming Fans

    Event Recaps   November 6, 2024  

    Gamefam shared how it works with brands to authentically connect with gen Z and gen Alpha to build fruitful relationships in the metaverse.

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  • Editor Highlights: B2B, SEO, and Loyalty Programs

    Pulse   October 25, 2024  

    Do you feel like it’s a challenge to keep up with the latest trends, best practices, and marketing strategies? You aren’t alone. Bimonthly, ANA’s Pulse will highlight content within ANA’s resources hub, from Industry Insights, Knowledge Partner contributions, ANA Magazine, case studies, Marketing 101, Tools and Playbooks, and more. This way, the hard work of finding actionable insights, marketing trends, and helpful guides is done for you.

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  • #NoSabo Kids: A Latino Gen Z Movement 200 Years in the Making

    Leading Edge   October 17, 2024  

    In recent years, a curious trend has gained momentum among Hispanic gen Zers: the #NoSabo Kid movement. It has manifested primarily on social media platforms, namely TikTok and Instagram — and it has gained the attention of mainstream news outlets nationwide.

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  • From Mall Staple to Global Brand: The Transformation of Claire’s

    Event Recaps   October 10, 2024  

    Claire's, the beloved 60-year-old mall retailer, reinvented itself for the digital age. This presentation delved into how Claire's has evolved its brand strategy, embraced omnichannel retail, and connected with younger audiences like gen Z and gen Alpha.

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  • What is Social SEO? 10 Ways to Optimize for Social Search

    Knowledge Partners   October 8, 2024  

    This article explores the concept of social SEO, explaining its importance in modern digital marketing and providing ten practical strategies for optimizing social media profiles and content to improve brand visibility and engagement on platforms increasingly used as search engines.

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  • Libation Exploration: Guiding Consumers Toward New and Emerging Brands

    Knowledge Partners   October 8, 2024  

    It’s important to note that while generation z claims to consume the least alcohol, they are the most likely of any generation to try new brands. Inspira is targeting generation Z through the most popular channels of discovery: word-of-mouth recommendations and in store promotions.

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  • Equity Tastemakers: Gen Z and the Future of Inclusive Marketing

    Knowledge Partners   October 7, 2024  

    PACO collective shares a detailed report that combines both quantitative and qualitative methodologies to shed light on generation Z’s attitudes toward diversity and the related responsibilities of brands.

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