Stories by Vanessa Mitchell

Brands are continuing to pull together and offer added value to both customers and the community at large during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Finder has released a solution for secure online identity verification for banking details in its new app, a very timely solution given the current necessity for Australians to self isolate.

​Unilever, the manufacturer of brands including Dove, Rexona, Lifebuoy, TRESemme, OMO, Surf, Streets and Continental, announced a wide-ranging set of measures to support global and national efforts to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Association of Market and Social Research Organisations (AMSRO) has sent an open letter to all governments in the wake of COVID-19 asking that all levels to continue to use and support market and social research services as a priority.

Media companies are continuing to withdraw their earning guidance as COVID-19 continues to spread and affect business operations globally, while others suspend trade altogether.

Brand purpose and community awareness has been becoming increasingly important over recent years. And with the rise of the COVID-19 crisis, it's never been more important than now.

In the wake of International Women’s Day, there was a lot of talk about how women need to forge ahead in their careers. CMO had the opportunity to talk to a number of marketers about how they got ahead in their careers and the top lessons they learnt along the way - lessons to benefit all those looking to make their careers in marketing.

A new survey has found most Australian organisations plan on giving staff access to leave, paid time off, or the ability to work from home in order to ride out the COVID-19 crisis.

​Some may be surprised Uber has any challenges, given its explosion around the world, but the rideshare company took to the virtual stage at Domopalooza to discuss its data challenges and how it set about solving them.

Forrester has released The Forrester New Wave: EX Management Platforms for Large Enterprises, Q1 2020, naming Qualtrics, Confirmit, Medallia, and MaritzCX as leaders in employee experience management (EX) platforms.

La-Z-Boy has been around for nearly 100 years. However, in the 1990s, the recession and various competitors manufacturing overseas hit the company hard and it decided to switch up its marketing to attract more affluent and younger buyers, as well as women.

With events and roundtables being cancelled in all industries across the globe in the wake of COVID-19, and no indication when they may be able to start up again, content marketing is going to be vital for lead generation. However, according to a new report, only 12 per cent of marketers believe their content marketing programs target the right audiences with relevant and persuasive content.

​Adobe has released record first quarter 2020 results, but does expect to be impacted by COVID-19 in its upcoming quarter.

​Jemma Blanch has been appointed as director of marketing, events and activation for Four Pillars.

​Aussie Rules is aiming for authenticity in its latest marketing campaign by using fan generated content.