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Podcast - Copilot wrote this title: AI-powered search unleashed with Microsoft

Amidst all the discussion around AI, there's one big area that is often overlooked - Search. Both frontend and backend, AI is changing the game when it comes to SEO and PPC, but what are the big challenges and opportunities?

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UM Scores big: 'Highlight your balls' wins silver and bronze at media week awards

What a result! We’re thrilled to announce that our team took home two trophies for our work with The Testicular Cancer Society at the 2024 Media Week Awards by Campaign UK.

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Bang the drum: UM Central scoops 4 shortlists at The Drum awards

Hot off the heels of our 3 Media Week Award shortlists, we’re thrilled to share that UM Central has been shortlisted in 4 Media categories at The Drum Awards.

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It's a hat-trick: 'Highlight your balls' shortlisted at Media Week Awards

We are proud to announce that our ‘Highlight your Balls’ campaign for The Testicular Cancer Society with FP7 McCann has been shortlisted for three Campaign Media Week Awards.

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It's coming home: 'Highlight your balls' wins silver Lion

We’re delighted to share that our work with FP7 McCann on The Testicular Society’s “Highlight Your Balls” campaign picked up a silver Lion in the Brand Experience and Activation category at Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity.

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'Highlight your balls' scoops 7 Cannes Lions shortlists

We're thrilled that our work with FP7 McCann on The Testicular Society’s “Highlight Your Balls” campaign has now received SEVEN Cannes Lions nominations.

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Podcast: Futureproof your framework - how to market in an economic downturn

The UK has faced its fair share of challenges in recent years, and the uncertainty is set to continue. It may feel all doom and gloom, but there’s more in the marketer’s control than you might think. So, how can you begin to build your futureproof strategy?

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Media mastery: UM Central away day

Last month, media teams from across our McCann Central network gathered in Birmingham for a day of collaboration, innovation, and media mastery.

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White paper: How to market in an economic downturn

The UK economy has faced its fair share of challenges in recent years, and the uncertainty is set to continue. What does this mean for brands and marketers?

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UM expands across McCann Central

McCann Central has expanded its media division, UM, promoting Kevin Murphy to the role of Group Managing Director, Media across its offices and launching a new media offering at McCann Leeds.

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Hear us roar! UM Birmingham and Cannes Young Lions 2024

Three teams and one judge from UM Birmingham will be taking part in this year’s Cannes Young Lions UK in the ‘media’ category.

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Podcast: Demystifying data - how to connect the dots and unlock impact

Love it or hate it, data can drive commercial, creative and customer value when done well, or it can make life a lot more difficult when done badly. What was once a step in the process to deliver communications is now a product in its own right, but let's be honest - it can feel like a dark art shrouded in mystery.

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English Heritage appoint UM Birmingham

English Heritage has appointed UM Birmingham as media planning and buying agency for visitor marketing. The win follows a competitive tender process.

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