Social
NHL taps into hockey fans’ conversations on Clubhouse
The audio app is one way the league has been using social to help develop the younger side of hockey’s fanbase.
Report paints a post-pandemic picture
Vividata’s latest report takes a look at how COVID-19 has impacted consumer behaviour, and how it may affect things moving forward.
Sportsnet announces Stanley Cup Final coverage
The Canadiens make the Stanley Cup final for the first time in 28 years.
Newcomers to Canada consume a lot of media: study
A multichannel, multilingual approach is key to reaching the new market segment.
Why ALS Canada pivoted its advocacy online
In the organization’s biggest online activation to date, the “Time is now” campaign is positioned to raise awareness and effect change at scale.
RBC bets on Snapchat for more audience engagement
The financial brand is expanding its relationship with the social network with monthly AR activations starting in September.
Spotted! Health Canada uses DOOH to drive discussion
In the first use of Twitter Billboard in Canada, Public Health is trying to trigger a national conversation around vaccinations.
The difference(s) between Gen Z and millennials on Pinterest
The platform provides some insight for media buyers and advertisers around what millennial and Gen Z shoppers are looking for on social.
P&G commits to privacy and cross-platform transparency
Marc Pritchard wants the company to lead disruption in media to achieve higher privacy standards, transparency and a more equitable media landscape.
Facebook and Canadian Press partner to develop Indigenous voices
Originally a one-year, $1-million initiative, the fellowship program has been extended for an additional three years.
Behind the buy: Reese’s moves from awareness to engagement
Social activations for the “sticky vs. clean” debate are a first for the brand, and Hershey’s largest campaign of the year.
SkipTheDishes uses in-game integration to improve the playoff viewing experience
The league’s official food delivery app is using special in-broadcast ads to make ordering during a game easier.
Estee Lauder doubles down on Facebook for Shades of Canada
Focusing on diversity and inclusion, the second iteration of the campaign relied on social to make sure Canadians know there’s a product for them.
Reddit kicks off first campaign in a Canadian media strategy
Digital-first and supported by a strong OOH effort, the platform is looking to drive awareness and user acquisition.
Narcity boosts small business with media giveaway
The publisher is giving away up to $100,000 in ad spend to community businesses affected by COVID-19.
