With over 750 entries and 126 jurors over six markets, the first-ever YouTube Works Awards Southeast Asia came in with a bang. Celebrating the best advertising on the platform, the winning entries are an illustration of industry-wide trends, from the increasing adoption of AI to authentic creator collaborations and multi-format, multi-device storytelling.
Deploying omnichannel strategies in lockstep with using first-party data for identity-based targeting can help marketers combat a key challenge — making optimal allocations of marketing budgets that are expected to work harder than ever before.
EssenceMediacom leaders across APAC shared how unconscious bias can be detrimental to the workplace, the very real impact it has on employees, and why the onus is on agencies to educate their clients on bias.