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Our intelligence platform deconstructs the most creative, effective and innovative marketing ideas from around the globe. Learn from the best, so you can make the best.

Contagious IQ

Our intelligence platform deconstructs the most creative, effective and innovative marketing ideas from around the globe. Learn from the best, so you can make the best. 

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Deliver great work

Be inspired by the most innovative campaigns on the planet as soon as they break, learn how other brands have solved the problems your clients are facing, raise your creative bar by knowing what ‘great’ looks like, then use that knowledge to create more effective work.

Win pitches

Quickly analyse the creative output of a brand and its competitors; understand the work and trends defining a particular product category; easily find campaigns with identical business challenges to yours and use real-world results to build your proof of concept argument.

Develop effective strategies

Understand the thinking behind the best creative ideas; read exclusive interviews with the marketing directors, creatives and strategists behind award-winning campaigns; learn about the behavioural biases, marketing theories and research that underpins highly effective work.

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Contagious is considered the go to resource for innovation and creative thinking in the advertising industry

Cathy Oritz, Global Research Contracts Manager, Ogilvy

When plugged into Contagious IQ, my team works 20% smarter

Olly Honess, Creative Partner, Cubaka

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What you can expect from Contagious IQ 

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Editor’s Picks 

Stay on top of the breaking campaigns that are raising the creative bar and setting new expectations among consumers. Don’t wait for the award shows to find out about groundbreaking ideas – get notified about them when they launch, and learn from them before your competitors do. Here’s a free taster of how Mexican beer brand Corona increased sales by a massive 35%, by cleverly turning people's football shirts into contactless payment tools.

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Insight & Strategy interviews 

Want to get behind the scenes of the world’s most famous ideas? Our in-depth interviews with the brains behind the work explore the brand challenges, the brief, the insights and the go-to-market strategy. Don’t just read about the end result. Learn how it came to life and then apply those learnings to your own work. Check out how Coinbase’s Grand-prix winning Super Bowl campaign came to fruition, from the team behind the idea.

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Brand Spotlights 

Preparing to pitch for a new client? Our Brand Spotlights give a detailed account of the brand’s mission, business strategy and marketing priorities. Hear from the CMOs and marketing directors setting the agenda, and ensure you have a forensic understanding of your potential new client and its advertising heritage. While you’re here: take a look at how luxury brand Gucci rediscovered its style through an innovative digital strategy and a focus on inclusivity.

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Our Members can access thousands of world-class campaigns, brand case studies, cutting-edge trends, exclusive briefings, webinars, training courses and so much more. Why not experience it for yourself?

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