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Wednesday, August 16, 2023Growing Brands with Traction

Our CEO, Adam Kleinberg, in a recent interview on the SharkPreneur podcast.

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023Mediapost asks Traction about Subway

Adam was asked for a comment in this MediaPost story about Subway’s “publicity stunt” ...

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023Digiday Spotlights Traction's Model

Digiday's Mike Burgi caught up with our CEO, Adam Kleinberg last week. Check out this recap about "How Traction evolved into a marketing accelerator."

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Wednesday, January 25, 2023Marketing Therapy Session with Neil Cohen

Traction's Neil Cohen has a podcast interview with Drift's Justin Keller on how to better align Marketing and Sales for everyone's success.

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Friday, October 14, 2022Adweek Asks Traction about B2B CMOs in 2023

Adweek interviewed Traction CEO recently about the challenges B-to-B marketers are facing in 2023 and how they can overcome them.

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Thursday, September 15, 2022ANA Asks Traction about Uncertain Terrain for B2Bs

The ANA recently called Traction CEO, Adam Kleinberg, and our client, Matt Agronin, CMO of the consultative outsourcing leader, Ubiquity, for some advice for B2B marketers.

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Tuesday, February 22, 2022Whitepaper - 2021: Year in Review

Traction, in partnership with Ascendant Network released a special report providing a marketing summary of 2021, with key trends and implications for 2022.

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Wednesday, January 19, 2022Babs Rangaiah joins Traction

Former Unilever and IBM exec to lead digital transformation consulting practice at in-house marketing accelerator

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Wednesday, January 19, 2022Traction Welcomes LinkedIn to Client Roster

Traction, the marketing accelerator for in-house teams, announced today that it has been selected as AOR for LinkedIn Marketing Solutions.

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Thursday, March 11, 2021Traction Welcomes Brian Hovis

Today, Traction welcomes Brian Hovis as Senior Partner and Head of Performance Marketing.

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Monday, September 14, 2020Hello, Again. Re-Introducing Traction.

We’re thrilled to announce that Traction has reinvented itself.

Thursday, July 16, 2020Traction in the Cloud!

Traction was featured today as the lead story on the home page of AdAge.com after we announced that we are moving to a 100% remote workforce.

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Tuesday, July 9, 2019Facebook: The Storefront for DTC Brands

The concept of owning the end-to-end relationship with consumers remains an illusion while Facebook controls the introduction

Wednesday, May 2, 2018How to Bridge the Gap Between E-commerce & Retail

The retail world is shifting like a pair of tectonic plates.

Tuesday, September 26, 2017Traction's 'Days of Action' Featured in AdWeek

Traction's 'Days of Action' initiative was featured in an article written by Erik Oster and published here on AdWeek.

Thursday, May 25, 2017Giving Employees Paid Leave for Activism Ignites Firestorm

Some people call me a "candy ass." And I'm okay with that.

Tuesday, May 16, 2017Now is the Time for Brands to Take a Stand—or is it?

To CMOs, politics can be like the Sirens of Greek mythology to marketers.

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Monday, May 15, 2017Trolling Traction Featured in AdWeek

Traction continues to gain coverage for the barrage of trolls in response to our "Days of Action Policy.

Friday, May 12, 2017After Pepsi's Debacle, Social Issue-Oriented Ads Lose Luster

In January, Expedia debuted a spot to show the importance of broadening one's worldview.

Friday, March 31, 2017Facebook Swoops Snapchat's Stories

Facebook has replicated a core feature of Snapchat and delivered a nearly identical version of Stories to all four of its major apps.

Thursday, March 9, 2017Media at Traction

Brands and agencies are concentrating too hard on simply counting impressions. At Traction, we believe brands need to get back to making them.

Traction is a new breed of marketing agency and consultancy—a marketing accelerator for brands and their in-house teams.

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