Opinion

Apple acknowledges the iKid generation at its developer conference with new parental controls

The modern agency CEO faces unprecedented leadership trials 6

Even blue ticks can be faked on Instagram 17

Dear media sales reps, please kiss off 42

Enough with the doom mongering, let’s decide how we want the industry to be

It’s time to challenge TVC duration lengths in Australia 17

Despite digital’s promise, we’re still not delivering marketing everyone loves 5

Esports isn’t the place for traditional sports sponsorship marketing 1

Arkady Babchenko: sting or stunt – the surreal fake murder of a Russian journalist

Yes, it is too late now to say sorry 5

How to profit from other people’s ideas

Yes, the State of Origin is worth the eye-watering TV premiums 7

Crisis? What crisis? Why recognition is critical 1

Why ABC reacted so swiftly to Roseanne’s racist tweet

Stop future gazing and start taking data lessons from history 6

How Ten and ABC turned the Roseanne tweet fiasco into a reputational win 12

Want to win more pitches? Be present while you present 3

‘But I’m a marketer, not an IT geek…’ 9

Gaming the system can paralyse customer experience 1

Embracing technology is only hope for bespoke music composers 1

The trials and tribulations of setting up my own agency 14

Why artificial intelligence can’t solve everything

Condescending GIO advert makes women look stupid 38

Advertising is like comedy: The worst laugh is from the back of the room 2

How many strategic departments does it take to make a Beatles album cover? 17

How Westinghouse failed to understand customer segmentation 7

War of words: why journalists need to understand grammar to write accurately about violence 14

US federal judge rules Trump’s Twitter account is a public forum 2

How community managers can weather the fake news wave 2

The marketing supply chain has lost its integrity 2

A new levy on digital giants like Google, Facebook and eBay is a step towards a fairer way of taxing 2

Solo: A Marketing Disaster Story 50

A right Royal PR success: a lesson for big business from Harry’s wedding 3

Advertisers should stop funding Facebook and start funding real journalism 8

Why fake news is anything but new 1

When agile marketing is not Agile Marketing 1

The banks’ leaders should take a leaf out of James Comey’s book 1

Innovation isn’t only for unicorns, it’s for the rest of us donkeys too

Voice control: why AI must resist our bad habit of stereotyping human speech

The public prefer an interesting lie to a dull truth 2

No, tracking and surveillance are not an essential part of digital advertising 12

To the PR industry: It’s time to stop blowing your own trumpet 1

It’s time to rethink lazy male stereotypes in advertising 3

Tom Wolfe elevated journalism into enduring literature 1

A very honest guide to coming up with ideas, featuring David Hume 3

AI can book a restaurant or a hair appointment, but don’t expect a full conversation

Zero-based budgeting is being mismanaged by advertisers 1

How a product’s adjectives influence our experience of it 1

GDPR – Let’s all calm down a bit, shall we? 1

Facebook’s blockchain experiment is positive for the industry

A framework for finding the truth on Twitter

ACCC Digital platforms inquiry: Audiences are boycotting mainstream news media 4

Finkel: overcoming our mistrust of robots in our homes and workplaces

Pro bono campaigns don’t work 3

Advertisers are using bloggers’ faces without their consent 1

Brands must stop choosing library music based on price and convenience 4

Deputy PM Michael McCormack underestimates the power of headlines 1

The future is the place to be, if you’re a bullshit artist 9

Digital/social has become the Dollar Menu of the advertising world

Stop moaning about the lack of creativity and learn to see it

What does a strategic consulting director actually do? 1

Brand purpose is wishful seeing from marketers who want it to be true 9

Everyone’s a copywriter. Right? 43

Marketing managers need to start holding their PR agency accountable 8

No, Adele: Denial and obfuscation is not PR 101

Obsess over your brand conviction, not brand purpose 11

Plastic promises are promoting branding blues 1

Aldi’s lemon on a pear ad is more than just a catchy earworm 14

We’re like, collaborating, right?

Stop spending money on retention and start focussing on acquisition 8

Data privacy is a short-term distraction from the bigger problem of short-termism

My new life as a product owner… of a baby 5

Influencer marketing is just marketing 4

Propaganda reality check: The ‘AI’ phone call and Google Duplex mania 8

Considering the creative buyout

Loyalty schemes have nothing to do with true loyalty 3

The key ingredients for a viral LinkedIn post? A fuel pump, dodgy data and NSW Police 1

What modern marketers can learn from JWT’s long lost 1974 strategic planning bible 11

Hollywood’s stupidest franchise is one marketers should take seriously 3

The little guy is being screwed along every part of the ad production line 5

Where do brands go in a crisis? To print, of course 3

To prove its worth, programmatic must embrace blockchain 1

‘A time of anxiety’: The depressing new reality for local journalists in conflict zones

Budget night doesn’t have to be a nightmare for PRs and journos 2

Want your business to act ethically? Ask your media team, not just your lawyers

Diversity is a missing strategic gap in marketing, not just a rights issue

News outlets air grievances and Facebook plays the underdog in ACCC inquiry

What the death of the phone pitch means for the PR industry 4