Digging up insights to fuel creativity – Highlights from the Brandwatch Now You Know Conference

October 17, 2018

We’re out and about again! This time, our CEO Katy was captivated by insights at the Brandwatch Now You Know conference, learning how digging up data can open up creative opportunity for brands. Katy’s very own roundtable discussion got people from all sorts of brands fired-up, talking about the best ways to share and make insights digestible among teams and the rest of the business. Join us in this week’s #SeriousSocial to find out about the conference theme of ‘No Nonsense Intelligence’, as Katy reveals her highlights about insights.

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