THE EMOTIONAL POWER OF PURPOSE IN ADVERTISING

May 17, 2019

Many businesses and brands have realized that consumers, employees and investors are interested in more than just functional benefits and the bottom line. They increasingly expect businesses to behave more ethically, promote wellbeing in society in the broader sense, and to take ownership of their responsibility towards the community. This has led many businesses to dial up their underlying brand purpose (if they have one) or seek to find an expression of their brands that emphasizes the broader good they bring.

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Geometry Global

Geometry Global, the world’s largest and most international brand activation agency, drives conversion, action and purchase through award-winning programs that change behavior and inspire people to buy well. With teams in 56 markets, Geometry Global has expertise in shopper, digital, experiential, relationship, promotional and trade marketing. Geometry Global is a WPP company. (NASDAQ: WPPGY).

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