SBP 084: The Barber's Brief - August 15, 2024

The Sleeping Barber - A Business and Marketing Podcast - En podkast av Sleeping Barber - Torsdager

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Welcome back to another episode of The Barber’s Brief! Where Marc and Vassilis discuss marketing and business news that has caught their eye, they highlight our marketing moment, get into audience QA, and finish off by highlighting an ad of the week. Enjoy the show! Our Hosts: Follow our updates here: ⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/sleeping-barber/⁠⁠ Get in touch with our hosts: Marc Binkley: ⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcbinkley/ Vassilis Douros: ⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/vassilisdouros/⁠ Timestamps 0:00 - Introduction 1:01 - Consumer Still Feeling teh Inflation Squeeze 3:26 - Tik Tok Tightens Teen AD Targeting 5:52 - Apple’s Vision Pro 1.4bn Failure 8:49 - The Growing Pains of Retail Media 12:05 - Marketing Moment: XBOX Football Manager 16:46 - Ad of the Week: McDonald’s Retro Birthday Party Links: Title: Consumers still feeling the squeeze despite falling inflation Source: Link: https://www.marketingweek.com/consumers-squeeze-inflation-data/ Summary Title: TikTok tightens teen ad targeting and boosts AI transparency Source: Search Engine Land Link: https://searchengineland.com/tiktok-teen-ad-targeting-ai-transparency-443986 Title: Apple’s Vision Pro $1.4bn failure shows importance of market orientation Source: The Drum Link: https://www.thedrum.com/opinion/2024/07/15/apple-s-vision-pro-600m-failure-shows-importance-market-orientation Title: The growing pains of retail media: Dodging ROAS gremlins Source: Marketing Week Link: https://www.marketingweek.com/retail-media-roas-gremlin/ Marketing Moment: Highlighting Case studies (3-4 minutes): XBox Football Manager (FM24) Video Game Everyday Tactician - McCann London https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=elq83mERXv0 Background If you’ve seen Wrexham docuseries they have been promoted to EFL One There’s a huge advantage for teams that get promoted - more $, better players, better coaches etc Bromley had been in the lower leagues for 132 years Bromely paired with Xbox to recruit talent using their FM24 game Like moneyball but with gamers Filmed a documentary, promoted on social & the game Results Hired the “Everyday Tactictian” a guy named Nathan Owolabi who was a tour guide at Wembly Became part of the team’s backroom staff and worked for the club’s manager Campaign won a bunch of awards including Cannes Lions Grand Prix Picked up a lot of press 1.5B impressions 190% increase in FM players Most played version ever Bromely FC promoted to EFL two for the first time in the past 132 years Ad of the Week McDonald’s serves up retro birthday party ad to celebrate 50 years in UK Link: https://youtu.be/MgBs3DgLZBk McDonald’s is kicking off a major new campaign celebrating 50 years since opening in the UK with a faithfully recreated reminder of the joy of its childhood birthday parties. McDonald's new campaign commemorating 50 years since its first UK location opened in Woolwich, London. The campaign features a nostalgic ad filmed in the original restaurant, meticulously recreated to evoke the ambiance of 1980s childhood birthday parties. Produced by Leo Burnett, the 60-second spot aims to celebrate McDonald's heritage and appeal to sentiments of joy and nostalgia associated with its early years in the UK.

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