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The metaverse - busting buzzwords
Metaverse mayhem is pervading the digital world, every brand wants to be in it, everyone is talking about it. But why? And what is the metaverse exactly?
How to win at the new game of marketing: now and in the future
A new wave of gaming technology brings a new set of marketing challenges and opportunities. Dialect CEO John Gower explains how to power up your brand and without the buzzword bullshit.
The challenge of marketing games on TikTok
Tiktok is getting serious about games. The social media platform is looking into ways to leverage its huge and youthful user base into a gaming platform. According to a recent Reuters report, TikTok has been testing games via its Vietnam service, with a view to rolling out the feature elsewhere.
Is gaming the new social?
Nothing stands still for long: technology is infiltrating every aspect of our lives – most significantly, how we interact with each other. But this isn’t limited to the influence of social platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, WhatsApp, Snapchat and TikTok – today, the ways people are interacting socially online are far more widespread than that.
The pressure on marketing is greater than ever. How well are agencies really performing?
Bloated agency structures could spell disaster for brands in the 2020s. Dialect CEO John Gower shares his vision of what success will look like…
In-game advertising: How brands are reaching new audiences
One of the marketing world’s most awarded branding campaigns of recent years was embedded inside a video game.
5 podcasts every marketer should listen to
I know a little bit about podcasts. Enough to be dangerous. This time last year, I teamed up with journalist and radio presenter Louise Blain to create a podcast about podcasts (called Podworld). Yes, very meta, I know… but for that show I had to listen to hundreds of podcasts, and after a while, you do start to get a feel for what works and what doesn’t. So armed with this (maybe dangerous) amount of knowledge and listening hours, I have come up with 5 podcasts I think you should listen to if you are involved in the world of marketing.
Dialect Dialogue
A series of conversations focused on the present and future of marketing with John Gower, Dialect's CEO and founder