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Posts about # Brand advertising [Brands](https://blog.newsflare.com/tag/brands), [Brand advertising](https://blog.newsflare.com/tag/brand-advertising), [Christmas](https://blog.newsflare.com/tag/christmas) ## [Christmas 2021 Advertising Trends – Is Authenticity Still King with Consumers?](https://blog.newsflare.com/christmas-2021-advertising-trends-is-authenticity-still-king-with-consumers) The holiday season is drawing near, and the Christmas advertising extravaganza will soon be upon... 2 minute read [Read More](https://blog.newsflare.com/christmas-2021-advertising-trends-is-authenticity-still-king-with-consumers) [Brands](https://blog.newsflare.com/tag/brands), [Brand advertising](https://blog.newsflare.com/tag/brand-advertising) ## [The world is diverse: How brands can increase diverse representation with user-generated video](https://blog.newsflare.com/the-world-is-diverse-how-brands-can-increase-diverse-representation-with-user-generated-video) A new global survey by YouGov has revealed that advertisements are still failing to meet demands... 1 minute read [Read More](https://blog.newsflare.com/the-world-is-diverse-how-brands-can-increase-diverse-representation-with-user-generated-video) [Brands](https://blog.newsflare.com/tag/brands), [Brand advertising](https://blog.newsflare.com/tag/brand-advertising) ## [The influencer is dead, long live the creator](https://blog.newsflare.com/the-influencer-is-dead-long-live-the-creator) OK, so my headline might be a bit sensationalist. I don’t really believe that the power of the... 2 minute read [Read More](https://blog.newsflare.com/the-influencer-is-dead-long-live-the-creator) [Brands](https://blog.newsflare.com/tag/brands), [Brand advertising](https://blog.newsflare.com/tag/brand-advertising) ## [Brand Generated Content v User Generated Content](https://blog.newsflare.com/brand-generated-content-v-user-generated-content) Spoiler alert! Consumers are a savvy bunch, they’re not blindly loyal to your brand like they once... 2 minute read [Read More](https://blog.newsflare.com/brand-generated-content-v-user-generated-content) [Brands](https://blog.newsflare.com/tag/brands), [Brand advertising](https://blog.newsflare.com/tag/brand-advertising) ## [2021 UGC Trends - How authentic do brands really want to be?](https://blog.newsflare.com/2021-ugc-trends-how-authentic-do-brands-really-want-to-be) Covid-19 pushed brands to find alternative solutions to big budget, high production value campaigns... 3 minute read [Read More](https://blog.newsflare.com/2021-ugc-trends-how-authentic-do-brands-really-want-to-be) [Brand advertising](https://blog.newsflare.com/tag/brand-advertising) ## [Look on the Fried Side of Life: Was KFC right to mimic one of lockdowns greatest viral videos in its latest ad campaign?](https://blog.newsflare.com/look-on-the-fried-side-of-life-was-kfc-right-to-mimic-one-of-lockdowns-greatest-viral-videos-in-its-latest-ad-campaign) KFC’s latest social media advert invites you to take a Kentucky Fried staycay, a COVID-friendly... 1 minute read [Read More](https://blog.newsflare.com/look-on-the-fried-side-of-life-was-kfc-right-to-mimic-one-of-lockdowns-greatest-viral-videos-in-its-latest-ad-campaign) [Virgin Media](https://blog.newsflare.com/tag/virgin-media), [Journalism](https://blog.newsflare.com/tag/journalism), [Commercial](https://blog.newsflare.com/tag/commercial), [Case study](https://blog.newsflare.com/tag/case-study), [Brand advertising](https://blog.newsflare.com/tag/brand-advertising) ## [Adapting to the new normal: The power of Storytelling using User-generated content](https://blog.newsflare.com/2020/04/adapting-to-the-new-normal-the-power-of-storytelling-using-user-generated-content) Now more than ever, staying connected matters most of all and as we're all in lockdown, people are... 1 minute read [Read More](https://blog.newsflare.com/2020/04/adapting-to-the-new-normal-the-power-of-storytelling-using-user-generated-content) [Home](https://blog.newsflare.com) » Brand-advertising # Brand-advertising ### Topics - 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