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MARKETING & MEDIA

These days, marketing and media are indispensable! Whether you’re an old hand at business or you’ve just got your start-up off the ground, you need smart advertising strategies if you want to successfully draw attention to your bran...
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DON’T READ THE STORY. WRITE IT.
On September 24, the NXTGEN Agency Summit will bring the industry’s brightest minds, including many rising voices, to the DMEXCO stage. Together, they will discuss the changes that will shape marketing and agencies in 2027 and beyond.
Social Media Schau: Episode 16 [GER]
What are the hottest trends on Instagram, LinkedIn, and beyond? Social Media Schau delivers the most relevant developments every week, puts them into strategic context, and translates them into concrete to-dos for decision-makers.
Vanity Metrics vs. KPIs: Millions of Impressions, Zero Impact
In their new column, Paulina Schumann and Timo Sander answer why platform metrics only tell half the story, how MPIs differ from vanity metrics, and why Mental Availability is changing the game.
How to Optimize Your LinkedIn Presence for AI
LinkedIn is becoming one of the most important sources for generative AI. With the right profile and content strategy, you can strengthen both your authority and your visibility in AI-powered search, comments Verena Gründel.
From the Attention Economy to the Trust Economy
Viral campaigns bring people to a brand. Trust determines whether they stay. A commentary by Verena Gründel.
The 50+ Market: Tap into the Largest Growth Market in Ecommerce
Many strategies focus on Gen Z – but the greatest purchasing power has long been found elsewhere. Our guide explains why the 50+ market is becoming a key growth driver and how you can align your commerce strategy to reap the benefits.
Retail Media Trends for 2026: Between Expectation and Reality
Retail media is evolving from an advertising channel into the strategic platform for commerce. AI, omnichannel retail, and new data strategies are opening up new possibilities throughout the entire customer journey for companies.
Shopping Events: Why Experiences Are Transforming Ecommerce
Conventional online stores have delivered on their No. 1 promise – products are now available 24/7. But this very fact has made attention the scarcest resource in ecommerce, opening up new opportunities for shopping events.
Can the European Media Marketplace Break the Platform Monopoly?
Commentary by Verena Gründel: Europe's publishers want to combine their reach, first-party data, and advertising inventory. But will that be enough to challenge the major platforms?