One of the most rewarding aspects of teaching marketing is seeing how my students tackle real-world business challenges. Every semester, I review the final projects from my Honors Marketing students at the University of Missouri-St. Louis. This semester was no exception, with students creating marketing plans for organizations across fintech,
The Madrid-based graphic designer David Heofs sits at an interesting creative crossroads, straddling both graphic design and production. In 2010, he founded Bandiz, a creative studio dedicated to contemporary music, producing films, music videos and commercial work alongside graphic design within the same space – be it album artwork, posters
Google has moved “computer use” from a specialized model into Google Gemini 3.5 Flash, making agent-style control of browsers, apps, and desktop workflows a built-in capability instead of a separate product. That means Gemini can now see and interact with user interfaces, reason about what’s on a computer screen, and
Amazon is pushing deeper into the middle of TV and audio ad deals, rolling out a new measurement tool for streamers while tapping iHeartMedia’s 1,000-plus sellers to put its streaming inventory on more media plans. In the past week, iHeartMedia has expanded its relationship with Amazon Ads to resell inventory
Over the past decade, anti-design has slowly been creeping its way back into fashion. After a wave of minimalism arrived in response to the vibrant, chaotic nature of 90s/00s design, the creative world soon grew bored of its white space and Helvetica, prompting a counter-movement of imperfect design. But why
Google’s John Mueller responded to a question about whether Google’s search quality principles will change as AI agents increasingly browse websites on behalf of users. The answer may matter more to site owners than it first appears. Question About Agentic Browsers And Search Quality Principles An SEO asked Mueller on
This post was created in partnership with GroundTruth Younger consumers are changing retail by blending online viral trends with in-store shopping. During an ADWEEK House Cannes Lions panel co-hosted with GroundTruth, Will Lee, CEO of ADWEEK, sat down with Rosie O’Meara, CEO of GroundTruth, and Katie Comerford, president of commerce
Google started rolling out the June spam update, the second of the year. It enforces documented spam policies, and one of those policies now covers more ground than it once did. Google’s spam rules treat attempts to “manipulate generative AI responses” in Search as a violation, and that’s one of
For years, marketers treated automation as the answer to growing content demands. Build enough rules into your workflows, and the system could handle the rest. AI is proving that’s not true. According to Bynder’s “State of DAM Report 2026,” 93% of enterprise organizations face content challenges that their existing rules-based
