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News holds attention: why journalism beats the infinite social scroll
While infinite social scrolling drains consumer focus, trusted journalism delivers the deep attention advertisers value.
by Alicia Campbell – Mar 31, 2026
Control, visibility and measurement: Three shifts defining digital growth
As AI reshapes visibility, brands must prioritise relevance, owned channels and measurable engagement over reach.
by Anthony Capano – Mar 31, 2026
Churn and burn culture in creative agencies is killing talent – and no one talks about it
Long hours are still worn as a badge of honour, and high turnover is still quietly accepted as part of the model.
by Rebekah Pickett – Mar 26, 2026
Why marketers only need one strategy to drive business growth
Tired of managing mismatched puzzle pieces? A single strategy is all you need to unlock steady business growth.
by Giorgia Butler – Mar 25, 2026
SXSW 2026 wrap: AI takes the stage, humans make the magic
AI dominated Austin for SXSW 2026, but the festival proved the magic of marketing relies on genuine human empathy.
by Monique Harris – Mar 19, 2026
SXSW 2026 day four: we just buried the digital playbook
Convo Media's Monique Harris on why tracking individual trends is dead. Convergence is the new reality for marketers.
by Monique Harris – Mar 18, 2026
Harnessing passion in health, wellness & beauty
News Australia's Brittany Daniel details how brands can stop making noise, and start earning loyalty.
by Brittany Daniel – Mar 17, 2026
You've got their data. Now what?
Melissa Gilson and Erryn Balzan of 5D explore why consumers are losing patience with the one-way exchange of their data.
by Melissa Gilson and Erryn Balzan – Mar 17, 2026
Are you deliberately ignoring 37% of Australia?
Nine's Nathan Patrick argues that ignoring regional television audiences leaves massive brand growth off the media plan.
by Nathan Patrick – Mar 17, 2026
Want to get 70% more out of your paid social advertising? Do this
Paid social has turned a lot of marketers into gamblers.
by Sam Boardman – Mar 17, 2026
SXSW 2026: creativity, creators and the death of internet fun
Has the internet been optimised to death? Convo Media’s CEO Monique Harris reports from SXSW 2026.
by Monique Harris – Mar 17, 2026
SXSW 2026: AI dominates the conversation in Austin
Convo Media CEO Monique Harris explores the tension between human creativity and AI at SXSW.
by Monique Harris – Mar 16, 2026
The deals don't lie: a media industry ready-reckoner on AI and copyright
If you work in media and think the AI copyright fight is just policy noise, think again.
by Annabelle Herd – Mar 16, 2026
It’s time to MOVE: why our unified out of home measurement system changes everything
The launch of the unified MOVE currency gives Australia's OOH industry real-time data to validate its real-world impact.
by Elizabeth McIntyre – Mar 13, 2026
Auto-blocking in the name of ‘brand safety’ is costing brands
Nine’s Ashleigh Thomas explores how automated brand safety tools are needlessly blocking advertisers from credible news content.
by Ashleigh Thomas – Mar 12, 2026
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