Wearables: Bridging Digital to the Real World
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Wearables: Bridging Digital to the Real World

11y Emily Alford

Wearables: Bridging Digital to the Real World

Digital strategists from GE, Waze, Thinaire, and PwC came together to discuss using data and wearables to create real-world engagement with customers....

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Video Marketing Must Be Tailored to Devices [Ad Week]
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Video Marketing Must Be Tailored to Devices [Ad Week]

11y Emily Alford

Video Marketing Must Be Tailored to Devices [Ad We...

Global marketing executives from Facebook, Coca-Cola, Starcom MediaVest, and NBC discussed strategies for creating video content across devices and en...

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The Economist Sells Attention Instead of Clicks With New Ad Guarantees
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The Economist Sells Attention Instead of Clicks With New Ad Guarantees

11y Emily Alford

The Economist Sells Attention Instead of Clicks Wi...

TimeGuarantee and ViewGuarantee promise advertisers more audience engagement by disregarding click-though rates in favor of measuring time spent with ...

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Budweiser Serves Up Digital Drinks Through Facebook
Social

Budweiser Serves Up Digital Drinks Through Facebook

11y Emily Alford

Budweiser Serves Up Digital Drinks Through Faceboo...

Until mid-October, Facebook users will be able to send Bud and Bud Light beers to friends in Chicago or Denver using Facebook, email, or text messages...

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Brands Adopt Programmatic Buying While Agencies Lag Behind
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Brands Adopt Programmatic Buying While Agencies Lag Behind

11y Emily Alford

Brands Adopt Programmatic Buying While Agencies La...

Brands are allocating 60 percent of their video spend to programmatic buying, while agencies spend more than 20 percent less, leaving brands to purcha...

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BitTorrent Seeks to Revamp Its Image With Bundle
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BitTorrent Seeks to Revamp Its Image With Bundle

11y Emily Alford

BitTorrent Seeks to Revamp Its Image With Bundle

BitTorrent has long been associated with Internet piracy, but the company hopes to rehabilitate its image and lure advertisers with Bundle, its new pu...

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Sears Aims to Boost Business by Keeping Customers at the Curb
Ecommerce

Sears Aims to Boost Business by Keeping Customers at the Curb

11y Emily Alford

Sears Aims to Boost Business by Keeping Customers ...

Sears' Shop Your Way allows customers to make returns and exchanges from inside their vehicles by integrating the company's website, mobile app, and b...

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Twitter Updates Tailored Audiences for New Targeting Capabilities
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Twitter Updates Tailored Audiences for New Targeting Capabilities

11y Emily Alford

Twitter Updates Tailored Audiences for New Targeti...

Twitter has added a few new features to its tailored audiences tool, making it easier for advertisers to target mobile and find new customers. Read Mo...

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YouTube Drives More Sales Than Other Social Media Platforms [Study]
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YouTube Drives More Sales Than Other Social Media Platforms [Study]

11y Emily Alford

YouTube Drives More Sales Than Other Social Media ...

A recent study of paid social media finds that YouTube is more effective at both introducing customers to products and converting sales than any other...

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What Marketers Can Learn From McDonald's "Millennial Problem"
Marketing

What Marketers Can Learn From McDonald's "Millennial Problem"

11y Emily Alford

What Marketers Can Learn From McDonald's "Millenni...

McDonald's was once a staple for for 18-33 year olds, but lately the company has seen sales slip. What can marketers learn from McDonald's miscommunic...

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Facebook Asks for User Feedback On Ads
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Facebook Asks for User Feedback On Ads

11y Emily Alford

Facebook Asks for User Feedback On Ads

Facebook will now ask users why they hid ads in an effort to deliver advertisements that are both relative to the user and appropriate for the platfor...

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Apple Pay to Revolutionize Digital Payment Solutions
Ecommerce

Apple Pay to Revolutionize Digital Payment Solutions

12y Emily Alford

Apple Pay to Revolutionize Digital Payment Solutio...

After much anticipation, Apple has introduced its digital payments service that is usable with the new iPhone 6 and Apple Watch. Read More...

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Yahoo Purchases Luminate to Boost Ad Business
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Yahoo Purchases Luminate to Boost Ad Business

12y Emily Alford

Yahoo Purchases Luminate to Boost Ad Business

Yahoo has recently acquired photo ad company Luminate, which means that soon advertisers might be able to overlay Yahoo ads with mouseover text and sh...

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Video Ads Are "Taking Over" Spotify
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Video Ads Are "Taking Over" Spotify

12y Emily Alford

Video Ads Are "Taking Over" Spotify

Spotify will offer video ads customized for both mobile and desktop users, giving advertisers an opportunity to connect with customers across platform...

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Apple Payments Set to Give Google Wallet a Run for Its Money
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Apple Payments Set to Give Google Wallet a Run for Its Money

12y Emily Alford

Apple Payments Set to Give Google Wallet a Run for...

Multiple sources report that Apple is set to launch mobile payments for iPhone on September 9. Will the prospective move knock Google off its throne? ...

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Callouts for AdWords Offer More Space for Advertisers
Paid Search

Callouts for AdWords Offer More Space for Advertisers

12y Emily Alford

Callouts for AdWords Offer More Space for Advertis...

The new feature gives marketers more space to promote their products and separate themselves from competitors. Read More...

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Groupon Reveals Time-Based Booking for Businesses Accepting Reservations
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Groupon Reveals Time-Based Booking for Businesses Accepting Reservations

12y Emily Alford

Groupon Reveals Time-Based Booking for Businesses ...

Groupon's time-based booking allows businesses to offer deals that act as reservations, allowing merchants to fill off-peak hours and lure new custome...

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Best Practices for Turning Back-to-School Searches Into Purchases
Data insights

Best Practices for Turning Back-to-School Searches Into Purchases

12y Emily Alford

Best Practices for Turning Back-to-School Searches...

A recent survey shows that 73 percent of back-to-school shoppers are using mobile Internet for nearly every part of their back-to-school shopping proc...

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AdWords' New HTML5 Feature Makes It Easier to Create Mobile Content
Paid Search

AdWords' New HTML5 Feature Makes It Easier to Create Mobile Content

12y Emily Alford

AdWords' New HTML5 Feature Makes It Easier to Crea...

Now, Google AdWords users can create HTML5 content for mobile using Google Web Designer and upload directly to Google Display Network campaigns. Read ...

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Mozilla Introduces Sponsored Tiles on Firefox Nightly
Paid Search

Mozilla Introduces Sponsored Tiles on Firefox Nightly

12y Emily Alford

Mozilla Introduces Sponsored Tiles on Firefox Nigh...

As Mozilla prepares to launch Sponsored tiles across Firefox channels, the company also says it remains committed to trust and transparency. Read More...

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Facebook Unveils New Bandwidth Targeting Capability
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Facebook Unveils New Bandwidth Targeting Capability

12y Emily Alford

Facebook Unveils New Bandwidth Targeting Capabilit...

Advertisers can now target Facebook users based on mobile device and connection type. Read More...

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Things Are Looking Up, According to the CMO Council
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Things Are Looking Up, According to the CMO Council

12y Emily Alford

Things Are Looking Up, According to the CMO Counci...

After several disappointing years, chief marketing officers (CMOs) are finally seeing marked improvement within the industry. Read More...

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What the Ice Bucket Challenge Can Teach Us About Engagement
Social

What the Ice Bucket Challenge Can Teach Us About Engagement

12y Emily Alford

What the Ice Bucket Challenge Can Teach Us About E...

The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge has been the viral event of the summer, but what can it teach social media marketers about engagement? Read More...

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