After 15 years as the biggest player in the online job search category, Monster got comfortable at the top – and began losing market share to competitors. The company had stopped innovating on its core product and pumped all marketing spend into low-funnel media at the expense of its brand. At the same time, new […]
Monster considers itself a challenger brand. The early leader in the online job space commands high awareness among older job-seekers. Unfortunately, millennials are more likely to think of Monster as an energy drink. When its VP of performance marketing and media, Brian Costello, joined Monster a year ago, he wanted to switch the thinking of […]
John Federico is VP, Global Media and Marketing Alliances at Monster Worldwide, an online employment website. How important is online display advertising to your media buying strategy? Are there any current challenges to display that keeps you from spending more? Display is very important to us – especially for our b2b advertising efforts due to […]
Tuesday was OMMA’s NYC version of its Metrics and Measurement conference. Like Digiday on the previous day, this was another sold-out conference – and not just filled with vendors either. In the OMMA crowd were company managers looking to better harness the mountains of data that increasingly makes their jobs one of the most challenging […]
