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The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 2.2% on a year-over-year basis in October, down from a 2.4% increase in September, according to a report released Monday by Statistics Canada:

  • gasoline prices, which fell at a faster pace year over year in October (-9.4%) compared with September (-4.1%)

  • Slower growth in grocery prices further contributed to the deceleration in the CPI in October, which was moderated by higher prices for cellular phone plans

Seedtag released the results of its neuroscience study, and found that Neuro-Contextual placements significantly outperformed the other formats, driving:

  • 3.5x higher neural engagement vs. non-contextual ads

  • +30% lift in neural engagement vs. standard contextual ads

  • +26% increase in positive, action-driving emotional response

  • Mobile Neuro-Contextual ads drive higher attention

  • Sustained focus with no fatigue effect, even after multiple exposures


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Dave Forde

Dave “The Connector” Forde is a 20-year veteran of the Canadian marketing, PR, and tech industries. He is the founder of The Connected One network, including industry news sites Canadian Ad Insider and PR In Canada, and serves as a strategic business advisor. Connect with him on LinkedIn and X.


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