The document discusses the challenges and opportunities that marketers face in today's "attention economy", where consumers are constantly distracted by multiple devices and media. People are consuming more media simultaneously and have shorter attention spans. This makes it difficult for advertisements to be effective. Marketers must create unique and shareable content that can capture consumers' fragmented attention. Sponsored content placed within articles and shared on social media has shown success in subtly promoting brands in a way that holds users' interest.