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Independent media planning and buying agency based in London, judged on results.

The Smithfield difference

An entrepreneurial ethos, a top-tier team and global reach combine to make up the Smithfield difference.

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Human-first ethos

In the end, our success all comes down to the talent in the team.

Planning for success

Powerful insights, optimal targeting, tailored strategies, in-play agility.

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performance

We tailor everything to precise commercial objectives.

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Insights

Social media advertising in 2024: maximising impact in the UK market

Social media advertising in 2024: maximising impact in the UK market

UK social media advertising is experiencing a record-breaking surge, with ad spend hitting £9.2 billion in Q1 2024 and digital formats leading the way. However, beyond the numbers lies the challenge of connecting with audiences in meaningful ways.
We look at actionable strategies to elevate your social media advertising game, from building trust to crafting campaigns that truly resonate.

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Is Gen Z really hooked on social? A deep dive into their love-hate relationship

Is Gen Z really hooked on social? A deep dive into their love-hate relationship

Do you really understand Gen Z? With their increasing spending power, they’re about to become the wealthiest generation ever according to a new report by Nielsen. You may think these digital natives are easy to target, but the truth is somewhat more complex.

So, what’s really going on with Gen Z? Sarah Coften and Garett Farell, Directors here at Smithfield Agency, discuss the importance of understanding this audience and the nuances in their behaviour from a strategy and planning perspective

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The rise of FAST TV: Everything advertisers need to know

The rise of FAST TV: Everything advertisers need to know

Free ad-supported television (FAST) is revolutionising the TV landscape, driven by the widespread adoption of smart TVs in the UK which have skyrocketed from 11% to 74% over the past decade. Here’s why you should consider reaching new audiences through this innovative channel as the TV ecosystem evolves.

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Unlocking Marketing Performance With Smithfield AI Attribution

Unlocking Marketing Performance With Smithfield AI Attribution

Smithfield AI Attribution uses a triangulation approach, combining Multi-Touch Attribution (MTA) and Marketing Mix Modelling (MMM) to deliver comprehensive marketing insights. By integrating online and offline data, our AI-driven models optimise ROI, empower data-driven decisions, and provide a complete view of marketing performance across all channels. Unlock your marketing strategy’s full potential with Smithfield.

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