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W3C Attribution API: How Advertising Measurement in Browsers Will Change

The W3C Consortium has published the Attribution API specification — a mechanism for measuring advertising effectiveness through browsers without cross-site tracking. We explore how this will impact the measurement of ad campaigns.

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Market research

Internet Advertising Tax Collection Grew 9% in H1 2026

Businesses transferred 8.5 bln ₽ to the budget under the 3% internet advertising tax in H1 2026 — up 9% year-over-year.

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Market research

Blogger advertising through live-shopping: UK market reaches £100,000 per stream

Savvy Marketing agency surveyed British consumers: one-third have already made purchases during live-shopping events. TikTok records 6,000 live streams daily, with small businesses earning up to £100,000 from a single stream.

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Marketing

Blogger Advertising on Reddit: How Brands Can Work with Platform Communities

At the Cannes Lions festival, Reddit demonstrated to brands why authentic dialogue with platform communities matters more than direct advertising placements.

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Market research

Blogger Advertising Drives Purchases in Only 6% of Cases — ESW Research

Half of consumers discover new products through social media, but only 6% are willing to buy there. ESW surveyed 23,000 shoppers across 18 countries to understand why influencer marketing fails to close the deal.

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Marketing

How Brands Integrate Into User Fitness Routines: Strava and Starbucks Case Studies

The fitness platform Strava offers brands a fresh approach: embed themselves in regular workouts and connect with consumers through preparation and recovery rituals instead of standalone activations.

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Bloggers

Blogger Advertising in Sports: How Creators Are Replacing Traditional Media

Traditional media can't keep up with the pace of sports. Discover how brands leverage creators for real-time engagement and why influencer advertising outperforms classical media.

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Marketing

Blogger Advertising and Actors: Cutwater's Case with Parker Posey on Social Media

Cutwater cocktail brand launched a campaign with actress Parker Posey across social media platforms. The Beyond Beer portfolio of parent company AB InBev grew 37% year-over-year.

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Marketing

Lamborghini Postpones Electric Car Launch Until 2030 Due to Low Demand

Lamborghini has scrapped the electric Lanzador and delayed its first electric vehicle launch to 2030. The reason: low demand for electric cars and immature technology.

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Market research

Russians Spend 8 Hours 40 Minutes Daily on Media Content — Half on TV

The average Russian spends 8 hours and 40 minutes daily consuming media content, with half that time spent on TV. We break down media consumption patterns and what they mean for digital advertising.

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Media buying

Media of the Future: Trust Matters More Than Speed — Rambler&Co Top Executive's Takeaway

A top executive at Rambler&Co states that by 2035, media will compete not on content production speed, but on audience verification and trust. We break down the key insights from the Russian Creative Week session.

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Market research

Brand Trust in 2025: How Advertising Influences Consumer Choice

Rodnaya Rech and Avito Reklama found that brand trust means security and stability, not just loyalty. 75% of Russians prioritize reliability as the key criterion in times of change.

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Market research

Branded Search Stops Reflecting Brand Demand: MarTech Data

Branded search has long been considered a reliable indicator of brand demand. New research shows the metric is losing its real-world correlation—consumers make decisions before they ever type a brand name into the search bar.

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Marketing

Burger King Launches Whopper Guarantee Following Customer Feedback Survey: Sales Rise 5.8%

The chain rolled out a guarantee on its iconic burger and hired a dedicated customer care manager following customer feedback collection. Sales increased 5.8% in the first quarter of 2026.

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