While seemingly counterintuitive, it is not by cost-cutting or raising prices, but rather by investing in marketing that enhances brand and customer experience.
In this month’s edition of Ipsos Update you'll find articles related to the global environment of continued uncertainty. Between heatwaves and the continuing rise of inflation – a dark cloud overshadowing many of this month’s articles – consumer anxiety is evident. We also focus on creativity in advertising and learn how behavioural science can lead to more successful product testing, alongside new global surveys exploring the public’s views on the most trustworthy professions and the legal status of abortion.
Creativity is often celebrated as the fuel of effective advertising, but it has a problem. It is an enigma of artistic work, with a range of definitions, wrapped in uncertainty, which often collides with marketers’ needs for stable returns from their advertising investments
With record-high temperatures in Europe, will the more urgent threat of inflation overshadow the public’s concern about climate change? In this Ipsos Update you will find articles on perceptions of inflation, concern about climate change and support for net zero policies. You can also find articles on entrepreneurialism, corruption and the future of music.