MindgruveMacarta has been named one of the Fastest Growing Private Companies by the San Diego Business Journal (SDBJ) for a third consecutive year. SDBJ’s recognition was based on verified revenue growth from 2021-2023. The achievement comes during a year of significant transformation for MindgruveMacarta. Our recent mergers with Macarta, a leading retail media and marketplace…
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Modern Marketing Insights from the Digital Summit Conference
MindgruveMacarta sent three team members to Digital Summit Atlanta 2024. We delved into insightful sessions focused on navigating the evolving marketing landscape in an AI-driven world. With industry experts sharing their knowledge on everything from content strategy to SEO optimization, the conference offered valuable perspectives on how to engage today’s consumers effectively. We’ve compiled the…
Read More5 Holiday Shopping Trends for Performance Marketers
When it comes to retail and eCommerce, the holiday season seemingly gets longer every year. But a few key factors make this year unique. Fewer days between Thanksgiving and Christmas make the holiday shopping window shorter. It’s also an election year, which will disrupt the media landscape across all channels. Aligning holiday advertising with the…
Read MoreMindgruveMacarta Names Haven Brady Vice President, Integrated Strategy
Brady Will Head the Agency’s Strategy Practice Group Focused on Omnicommerce and Lead Generation Programs MindgruveMacarta, a global performance marketing, retail media, and data-tech company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Haven Brady as its new Vice President, Integrated Strategy. In this role, Haven will lead the agency’s core strategic functions, including brand, marketing,…
Read MoreKey Takeaways from Digiday Retail Strategies in New York
Last month, MindgruveMacarta had the opportunity to attend Digiday’s Retail Strategies conference in New York, where industry leaders gathered to discuss the latest innovations and trends in retail media and digital marketing. The event offered invaluable insights into how brands are shaping their media strategies to succeed in an increasingly complex retail environment. Below are…
Read MoreMindgruveMacarta Celebrates w3 Awards Recognition
We are excited to announce that MindgruveMacarta has been recognized in the prestigious w3 Awards, earning Silver in three competitive categories. Presented by the Academy of Interactive & Visual Arts (AIVA), these awards honor digital creativity, design, and user experience excellence. MindgruveMacarta is recognized alongside brands including Netflix, Paramount, ESPN, AARP, Oura, and more. “Our…
Read MoreMediaPost Data & Programmatic Insider Summit: Key Takeaways from MindgruveMacarta
Last month, MindgruveMacarta attended the MediaPost Data & Programmatic Insider Summit in Lake Tahoe. The summit brought together industry leaders and experts to explore the latest trends and challenges in programmatic advertising. Here are our key takeaways from the event: From Iztapalapa to the World: My Experience at the Lake Tahoe Summit Attending this summit…
Read MoreAmazon Accelerate: Key Takeaways from MindgruveMacarta
Last month, MindgruveMacarta traveled to Seattle to attend Amazon Accelerate, Amazon’s premier annual seller conference. This event brought together sellers, advertisers, and industry leaders to explore the latest innovations and strategies designed to drive success on the platform. From cutting-edge fulfillment solutions to AI-driven advertising tools, the conference offered a glimpse into Amazon’s evolving ecosystem….
Read MoreMindgruveMacarta Partners with EMARKETER as One of the First Retail Media Data Partners in Latin America
MindgruveMacarta, a global performance marketing, retail media and data-tech company, has officially become one of EMARKETER’s first retail media data partners in LATAM. This exciting partnership enables EMARKETER to share MindgruveMacarta’s extensive retail media data, providing benchmarks enabling brands to evaluate performance and advance strategy in Latin America. “EMARKETER partners with the leading data providers…
Read MoreBoost Retail Media Profits by Overcoming Key Challenges
With eCommerce continuing to grow exponentially, and even previously hesitant brick-and-mortar brands starting to participate, Retail Media finds itself at a time of unprecedented potential. With so much consumer attention directed toward the industry, getting brands properly positioned in the digital advertising space has never been more critical. But in this ever-evolving landscape, brands face…
Read MoreGenerative Engine Optimization (GEO) Part 1: The Next Evolution in Search
Digital marketing is constantly evolving. Just when you think you have a handle on SEO, a new player steps onto the field. Enter Generative Engine Optimization (GEO): the latest evolution that promises to change the way we think about search. But what exactly is GEO, and why should it matter to you? Let’s break it…
Read MorePrime Big Deal Days 2024 Strategy
What began as a one-day event called Prime Day in July 2015 has transformed into multiple events throughout the year. Today, we’re walking through our strategy and approach to these major Amazon shopping events, so you can apply our learnings to the next one — Prime Big Deal Days — to be held October 8-9….
Read MoreMindgruveMacarta Named Finalist for Google Agency Excellence Awards
We are excited to announce that MindgruveMacarta has been named a finalist in the Lead Generation category at the 2024 Google Agency Excellence Awards! This recognition places us among the leading digital agencies in North America, celebrating our dedication to driving exceptional results and innovation in lead generation for our clients. Celebrating Excellence in Lead…
Read MoreMindgruveMacarta Merges with Icon Commerce
MindgruveMacarta, a global performance marketing, retail media and data-tech company, today announced its merger with Icon Commerce, the largest independent commerce agency in the Midwest. This strategic move further solidifies MindgruveMacarta’s commitment to delivering innovative, data-driven marketing solutions while expanding its expertise across in-store retail, marketplace, and direct-to-consumer commerce. “We are proud to announce we’ve…
Read MoreGoogle Monopoly, What it Means & The Future of Search
Earlier this month, a federal judge ruled that Google violated antitrust laws in a landmark case that the Department of Justice brought against the tech giant. Today we are going to explore what this means for advertisers. Any company that spends money on Google Ads should look into some of the details of the case,…
Read MoreNavigating the Narrow Straits of Retail Media Creative
Navigating the Narrow Straits of Retail Media Creative Imagine this: A vibrant, innovative skincare brand known for its quirky, bold advertising campaigns finds itself at the threshold of a major retail media platform. Eager to make a splash in a new market, the brand prepares to unleash its latest campaign, filled with the same humor…
Read MoreGoogle’s Decision to Retain Third-Party Cookies: What It Means for Marketers
Google’s news headlines have been dominated by a federal judge’s ruling on antitrust violations lately. But the tech giant has also made waves by announcing it no longer plans to deprecate third-party cookies in its Chrome web browser. Third-Party Cookies & Privacy Concerns Third-party cookies are among the most fundamental components for advertisers to track…
Read MoreMindgruveMacarta Lands on the Inc. 5000 List for Seven Consecutive Years
MindgruveMacarta has once again been recognized on the prestigious Inc. 5000 list, “America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies.” This marks the seventh consecutive year for Mindgruve and the fourth consecutive year for Macarta to achieve this distinguished honor. This dual recognition highlights our continued commitment to innovation, excellence, and growth within the marketing and advertising industry. MindgruveMacarta…
Read MoreMercado Libre’s 25th Anniversary: Celebrating LATAM’s Go-to Marketplace
On August 2nd, MindgruveMacarta will be celebrating the anniversary of Mercado Libre, a retail media and ecommerce giant in Latin America that has shaped how we buy, sell, and do business. Founded in Argentina in 1999, Mercado Libre has grown to operate in 18 countries, emerging as one of Latin America’s leading ecommerce platforms. Originally…
Read MoreWhat is Amazon Inspire and How Can Sellers Utilize It?
Amazon Inspire, the e-comm giant’s answer to the lure of social shopping, offers consumers a personalized feed of shoppable videos and photos. Designed to make Amazon a go-to destination for recreational shopping and discovery, Inspire offers customers an immersive, personalized feed of shoppable videos and photos tailored to their interests. Amazon has embraced this trend…
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