In 2004, John Wood, a pianist from Los Angeles launched a bumper sticker campaign announcing “Drum Machines Have No Soul” accompanied by a phone number for the Society for the Rehumanization of American Music. This announcement of frustration with a sterile audio creative tool resonated enough that it soon became a popular slogan stuck on cars across the US.

Founded over 65 years ago, McDonald’s is one of the most prevalent fast food advertisers, maintaining an extensive advertising presence across multiple channels; such as TV, Radio, Billboard, Signage and Sports sponsorships. With such a strong digital and OOH presence, McDonald’s knew they needed to think outside the box when it came to the promotion of their limited time offer (LTO) McWrap so turned to Incubeta to create a show-stopping campaign that would turn heads – and drive sales.

Last week we explored the Top 10 Benefits of Integrating Marketing within the Cloud, and how advertisers who combine both platforms will be able to implement new strategies and take advantage of machine learning to process valuable information and scale their business.

Following on from our recent acquisition by Global Investment Firm, Carlyle (NASDAQ: CG), we’re welcoming Jacques Van Niekerk, Global CEO of Edisen to the Incubeta family as non-executive board director.

There have been some differing opinions on whether or not we’re in a recession. And while certain economic indicators can be read differently to that effect, many brands and advertisers are approaching 2023 with a sense of caution around the global economic outlook regardless.

For most companies with a robust digital marketing strategy, Google has long acted as a cornerstone; an integral part of how marketers and advertisers engage with audiences online. The most successful brands, however, are the ones who can evolve as the market changes, especially as third-party cookies make their exit. Today, advertising with Google is definitely still great, but paired with Amazon it has the potential to be greater –a marriage that our team likes to call ‘Amazoogle’.