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I spoke to Samantha Silberberg, integrated marketing manager, and Patrick McIntee, senior marketing manager, in The Economist Group’s integrated marketing department about the top

Advertisers are creating their own content in-house, and requesting it from media companies. So much of advertising today is about relinquishing control of brand image, but white-label content [content produced by media companies that advertisers rebrand to appear as their own] allows them to provide information that is valuable to readers while creating a positive brand image.

The truth is that many advertisers lack the time, skills, expertise and resources to produce effective white-label content. There is also still distrust from audiences towards companies that are not already content providers offering content.