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The state of creative effectiveness today: Research, trends and insights
October 12, 2026
Understanding creative effectiveness requires more than looking at a single campaign or a single year's trends. It means looking at how consumers respond to advertising over time. Zappi has been ...

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How to build an advertising learning system
October 22, 2026
PopCorners was preparing its first Super Bowl ad when consumer research revealed a problem. Viewers associated the red pack on screen with Doritos. That finding led the team to switch to the blue ...
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AdMiration feature: Wonderful Pistachios’ “Cover Yourself”
October 22, 2026
For this week’s AdMiration feature, we looked at consumer response to Wonderful Pistachios’ “Cover Yourself” ad. This is the latest chapter of “The Don’t Hold Back Snack,” the campaign we first ...
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Creative effectiveness examples: Data on some of the most successful ads
October 21, 2026
Creative effectiveness is directly tied to higher ROI, short-term sales and long-term brand equity. But there is no single formula for effective advertising. Effective ads can look dramatically ...
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How to measure creative effectiveness
October 19, 2026
Creative effectiveness goes beyond surface-level metrics like views, clicks or engagement. Measuring creative effectiveness allows you to understand how the visuals, messaging, narrative and audio ...
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Creator-led advertising: How brands stop the scroll and still get the credit
October 15, 2026
Creators now take up 26% of Americans’ daily video viewing, close behind linear TV (35%) and streaming (33%). US creator ad spend has followed, with a projected $37 billion in 2025, growing about ...
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Winning the $400 billion feed: 5 lessons from Advertising Week New York
October 14, 2026
$394.6 billion. That's how much will be spent on social media advertising this year, according to WARC. Up 21.3% on last year. Social isn't the amplifier anymore. It's where brands get made. A ...
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The state of creative effectiveness today: Research, trends and insights
October 12, 2026
Understanding creative effectiveness requires more than looking at a single campaign or a single year's trends. It means looking at how consumers respond to advertising over time. Zappi has been ...
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How to use the Creative Effectiveness Ladder
October 9, 2026
Snickers turned online negativity into a cheaper chocolate promotion. Its Australian “Hungerithm” campaign tracked the mood of social posts and lowered the promotional price of Snickers as the ...
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AdMiration feature: IHOP’s “Fancy a French Toast?” and Hershey’s “Pinky Up”
October 1, 2026
For this week’s AdMiration feature, we’re looking at K-pop in advertising. Brands from Oreo to Vaseline are making big bets on K-pop stars so we tested two ads that use the same KATSEYE* track in ...

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