Ted Cruz failed to take down Donald Trump in the Republican primaries, but maybe TerryCruz Crews can get the job done.
With elements of the current election cycle often compared to the zany, low-I.Q. future America depicted in the 2006 satire Idiocracy, it’s perhaps no surprise that Crews may soon reprise his character from that film—pumped-up, machine gun-toting, R&B belting President Dwayne Elizondo Mountain Dew Herbert Camacho.
Campaign Live: Twitter tests Promoted Tweet carousel format
Dubbed the Promoted Tweet Carousel, it allows brands to curate multiple tweets within a single, swipeable ad unit that can include videos, images or text, according to AdAge. However, brands will need explicit permission from users to feature their tweets in an ad. Companies including Volvo and Disney have already started using the format.
The man who helped Lady Gaga and Meghan Trainor will now help Daniel Ek.
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Digiday: Publishers give mixed reviews so far to Google AMP
Publishers are giving mixed reviews to Google AMP, three months after the fast-loading article pages initiative launched. Accelerated Mobile Pages is still in its infancy, and it’s hard for them to know what any new platform feature will do for them. But some publishers say that while AMP has delivered on its promise to speed up the web, it’s not driving much traffic.
Ad Age: R/GA Getting Into Office Design Consulting After Building Its Own High-Tech Space
Marketing shop R/GA designed its new space with an eye toward making it more digitally connected, high-tech and physically mobile. Now, the agency known for its creative work for brands like Beats and Nike wants to help clients do the same, for a fee.
The agency is launching a new ‘Connected Design’ practice in an effort to help new and existing clients revamp their office space. It moved into its new space at West 33rd street in New York City in January.