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Content, Commerce, and Hilfiger

Tommy Hilfiger is getting creative with its digital marketing, and buzz is building behind the brand’s strategy. You must be at least this cool. Tommy Hilfiger is unlocking more behind-the-scenes-styled ads with the more friends you invite, through Hilfiger’s new SideFlix app. Combining social interaction with a shoppable experience, users can click a link to …

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Three Partners with Social Media

UK based mobile network Three is running platform-specific promotions through Snapchat and Tinder for the next three months. 1…2…Three! Three is hoping to persuade customers that it’s more than a utility service by sponsoring AR lenses and a gimmick Tinder profile of Henry VIII and his ex-wives, with a bold new cross-platform promotion. Instagram is …

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Would you buy a car via Messenger? Renault thinks so

Marketers are beginning to really test the viability of AI assisted selling, and now car manufacturers are getting in on the action. Hop in Using Messenger as a sort of spontaneous marketplace, Renault Italy will be selling a limited-edition SUV exclusively through Facebook's messaging app. Renault has created an animated advertisement being promoted through Instagram …

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Facebook rebrands Lead Forms

Some users may already be familiar with Lead Forms, which Facebook used for generating briefs for clients. Now you can track brand reach, awareness, and traffic with Instant Forms. True to form Now, all campaigns that utilise brand awareness, reach, and track traffic objectives will have access to Instant Forms, allowing clients to create newsletter signups, …

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Instagram serves up your Location History

Facebook is going to be receiving location data from Instagram users, and not everyone's happy about the news. Trust is tricky Now that Instagram’s founders have resigned, Facebook has ben spotted playing with a new prototype for privacy settings. Instagram location history will soon belong to Facebook, which means GPS coordinates would feed information to …

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Instagram and easyJet launch Booking Experience

Instagram is partnering with easyJet to get the best flight deals fast. Easy ridin’ A new search function within easyJet’s flagship app allows users to search locations with the use of Instagram pictures with a feature called Look&Book. At the moment Look&Book only works with Instagram, but will partner with other picture-sharing platforms, such as …

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Facebook’s Selling Ads in Stories

Just like Snapchat and Instagram, Facebook is following the trend of monetising users’ most favoured feature. Ads with a story For the first time, marketing is making its way to Facebook Stories in anticipation of more big name brands embracing vertical ad formats. Advertisers on Facebook will soon be able to book campaigns through Stories, …

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