System1

System1 is The Creative Effectiveness Platform that quickly harnesses the power of emotion to drive profitable growth for the world’s leading brands.

Jul. 16, 2026

System1: Volkswagen Makes Automotive Advertising History with Maximum 5.9-Star Score

"50 Years of Pure Passion" is the first car ad to achieve System1’s top rating

Jul. 13, 2026

System1 Reveals the World's Favourite World Cup Ads, From Scotland to Brazil

In System1 Test Your Ad platform, 34 World Cup ads achieved a Star Rating of 4.0 or higher, a significant improvement from two ads during the 2022 Men’s World Cup

Jul. 07, 2026

System1: Cornetto Scoops an Exceptional 5.9 Stars as Ice Cream Wars Heat Up

Data shows brands that lean into consistency are standing out in sea of sameness

Jul. 03, 2026

Cannes vs. The Consumers: Craft and Humour Conquer AI

System1 testing reveals that craft, humour and storytelling resonate most with consumers, even as AI brands took home Gold at Cannes Lions 2026

Jun. 23, 2026

System1, WPP Media and TikTok Launch new Playbook Showing How Creator Ads Build Brands

Research unveiled at Cannes Lions finds creator ads build more brand memory—but marketers still measure the wrong metrics

Jun. 22, 2026

System1: Hawkstone's Debut TV Ad Scores a Maximum 5.9* With Beer Drinkers

"Kaleb's Leap" achieves 4.8 Stars nationally, placing it among top 3% of beer ads ever tested by System1

Jun. 16, 2026

Aldi Tops Ranking of the Greatest World Cup Ads Ever, as Adidas Outperforms Nike Overall

System1 testing reveals the highest-scoring FIFA World Cup campaigns since 1994

Jun. 11, 2026

Irn-Bru Named Consumer Favourite at the 2026 Advertising World Cup

Highest-ever Star Rating underscores standout performance in the tournament’s most competitive year to date

Jun. 08, 2026

M&S Earns System1's Highest Score After Four Years of Creative Consistency

System1’s Star Rating predicts long-term brand growth by measuring consumers' emotional response to advertising

May. 14, 2026

Grand Frais Drives Big Sales Potential with Kad Merad

The French supermarket’s new ad featuring actor Kad Merad has earnt an ‘exceptional’ 1.47 Spike Rating with the creative effectiveness platform System1

May. 05, 2026

Love it or Hate it: Marmite's Latest Campaign Divides UK Audiences

New outdoor creative polarised consumers, causing 8x as much disgust as average - and even some fear, according to System1

Apr. 27, 2026

The Cure for Dull Advertising: New Research Reveals What Drives Creativity that Actually Works

Building on the earlier whitepaper, The Extraordinary Cost of Dull, this new report moves from diagnosis to prescription

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Jul. 17, 2026

Samsung Expands "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" Collaboration With Cinematic Spot Starring Jacob Batalon

The new creative teaser for the Samsung Galaxy Z series tells an original story featuring Spider-Man and Ned Leeds

Jul. 17, 2026

E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley Completes Rollout of Crypto Spot Trading

Morgan Stanley Wealth Management continues to invest in the E*TRADE platform with expanded offerings for investors at every stage