Instagram late to the party with new direct messaging service
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Instagram late to the party with new direct messaging service

12y Lucy Smeddle

Instagram late to the party with new direct messag...

The new Instagram Direct service allows users to privately send their chosen pics or videos to up to 15 friends in one go, but critics are calling it ...

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Twitter celebrates top UK brands in 2013 round-up
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Twitter celebrates top UK brands in 2013 round-up

12y Lucy Smeddle

Twitter celebrates top UK brands in 2013 round-up

As the year draws to a close, Twitter has released a number of stats to explain the wealth of activity that's been taking place on the micro-blogging ...

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Video: Digital Insights - Part 2
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Video: Digital Insights - Part 2

12y Lucy Smeddle

Video: Digital Insights - Part 2

Check out more of our awesome interviews from the Digital Marketing Show 2013. Here Lucy speaks to crowdfunding expert Simon Dixon, CEO of BankToTheFu...

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Attention all readers! What can .rising do to improve our service?
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Attention all readers! What can .rising do to improve our service?

12y Lucy Smeddle

Attention all readers! What can .rising do to impr...

Here at .rising, our mission is to provide you with the best, most relevant and up-to-date digital marketing industry news. As such, we're looking for...

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Online hunt to find Britain's Friendliest Business has hilarious results
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Online hunt to find Britain's Friendliest Business has hilarious results

12y Lucy Smeddle

Online hunt to find Britain's Friendliest Business...

Liberis, one of the UK's largest providers of SME funding, has launched a fun new online competition that seeks to discover Britain's Friendliest Busi...

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A 5-step action plan for influencer marketing
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A 5-step action plan for influencer marketing

12y Lucy Smeddle

A 5-step action plan for influencer marketing

Brands and companies looking to enhance their audiences could learn a thing or two from this infographic about influencer marketing, created by the gu...

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Half of consumers to withhold personal information from businesses by 2018
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Half of consumers to withhold personal information from businesses by 2018

12y Lucy Smeddle

Half of consumers to withhold personal information...

The ability for brands to read and understand their audiences by collecting their data and analysing it accordingly will become much harder in the nex...

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Topshop, adidas and Nike ranked best websites for tablet users
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Topshop, adidas and Nike ranked best websites for tablet users

12y Lucy Smeddle

Topshop, adidas and Nike ranked best websites for ...

As tablet and mobile devices become increasingly popular with each passing day, more brands and companies are beginning to understand the importance o...

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New study challenges assumptions about Millennials
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New study challenges assumptions about Millennials

12y Lucy Smeddle

New study challenges assumptions about Millennials

The Millennial Index, a new study conducted by Bite and Redshift Research, has revealed evidence that questions the preconceived ideas that many in th...

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Video: Digital Insights - Part 1
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Video: Digital Insights - Part 1

12y Lucy Smeddle

Video: Digital Insights - Part 1

Check out these great videos of our editor chatting to industry leaders James Whatley, Head of Social Media at Ogilvy Soho Square, Paul Shanley, Head...

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Old Spice goes on a #GentleManHunt in UK with new social media campaign
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Old Spice goes on a #GentleManHunt in UK with new social media campaign

12y Lucy Smeddle

Old Spice goes on a #GentleManHunt in UK with new ...

The much adored (and always shirtless) Isiah Mustaf, aka the Old Spice Guy, has embarked on a journey to the UK to get inside 'all the nooks and all t...

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UK ad spend increases at double the rate predicted 6 months ago
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UK ad spend increases at double the rate predicted 6 months ago

12y Lucy Smeddle

UK ad spend increases at double the rate predicted...

Advertising media giant GroupM has predicted that the UK will see a 7% increase in the amount of money spent on measured media this year, double what ...

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Miley crowned queen of YouTube with two most popular videos of 2013
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Miley crowned queen of YouTube with two most popular videos of 2013

12y Lucy Smeddle

Miley crowned queen of YouTube with two most popul...

RIP Hannah Montana - you probably wouldn't have racked up almost 700m collective YouTube hits with just two singles now, would you? Read More...

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Infographic analyses Twitter's reaction to 2013's biggest Christmas ads
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Infographic analyses Twitter's reaction to 2013's biggest Christmas ads

12y Lucy Smeddle

Infographic analyses Twitter's reaction to 2013's ...

John Lewis' sentimental Bear and Hare ad has predictably zoomed ahead of its rival retail adverts in terms of the number of comparable Twitter mention...

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Google files patent for software that predicts users social media presence
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Google files patent for software that predicts users social media presence

12y Lucy Smeddle

Google files patent for software that predicts use...

Finding it a hassle to update your brand's Twitter and Facebook accounts every day? Soon you might not have to, as reports reveal Google is in the mid...

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An overview of .rising at the Digital Marketing Show 2013
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An overview of .rising at the Digital Marketing Show 2013

12y Lucy Smeddle

An overview of .rising at the Digital Marketing Sh...

Check out this awesome introductory video our film team has created of our time at the Digital Marketing Show 2013, which was held at the ExCel Campus...

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Amazon tops customer satisfaction chart but McDonalds and Facebook flounder
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Amazon tops customer satisfaction chart but McDonalds and Facebook flounder

12y Lucy Smeddle

Amazon tops customer satisfaction chart but McDona...

New data from ForeSee that ranks the top 100 brands according to customer loyalty, purchasing and recommendation behaviour, has revealed that Facebook...

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Young people like Twitter, old people like LinkedIn, and everyone loves Facebook
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Young people like Twitter, old people like LinkedIn, and everyone loves Fac...

12y Lucy Smeddle

Young people like Twitter, old people like LinkedI...

According to a new survey created by Mashable and Statistica that analyses each of the age groups visiting the main social media sites, Facebook users...

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Nokia puts the comedy back into Christmas with new #holidayrealness campaign
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Nokia puts the comedy back into Christmas with new #holidayrealness campaig...

12y Lucy Smeddle

Nokia puts the comedy back into Christmas with new...

As consumers around the world prepare their Christmas wish lists, the marketing team at Nokia is hoping a new social media campaign, composed of short...

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ASOS named number 1 retailer on Pinterest in run up to Christmas
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ASOS named number 1 retailer on Pinterest in run up to Christmas

12y Lucy Smeddle

ASOS named number 1 retailer on Pinterest in run u...

A new report from the data experts at Searchmetrics has revealed that online fashion retailer ASOS has beaten off tough competition from rivals such a...

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Are agencies on the way out?
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Are agencies on the way out?

12y Lucy Smeddle

Are agencies on the way out?

Award winning US drama Mad Men may have painted a picture of the all-knowing advertising agency in decades past – once upon a time wowing their client...

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Luxury brands continuing to embrace digital
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Luxury brands continuing to embrace digital

12y Lucy Smeddle

Luxury brands continuing to embrace digital

As digital marketing becomes increasingly essential to the survival of retail companies around the world, high-end brands such as Burberry and Jaguar ...

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Darth Vader teases Star Wars fans with Instagram selfie
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Darth Vader teases Star Wars fans with Instagram selfie

12y Lucy Smeddle

Darth Vader teases Star Wars fans with Instagram s...

Well, at least the supervillain left his duckface at home. Despite the next Star Wars film not coming out for another two years, it looks like George ...

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Infographic reveals the evolution of digital marketing skills
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Infographic reveals the evolution of digital marketing skills

12y Lucy Smeddle

Infographic reveals the evolution of digital marke...

Check out this fantastic infographic from one of the groups of students currently undertaking Google's Squared Online course, which explains the chang...

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Dominos launches #Lookdown promotion on back of BA's #Lookup campaign
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Dominos launches #Lookdown promotion on back of BA's #Lookup campaign

12y Lucy Smeddle

Dominos launches #Lookdown promotion on back of BA...

Oh, didn't you hear? Looking up is so last week, guys. Instead, Dominos is urging customers to #Lookdown in its new promotion, which offers a tongue-i...

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Waterstones brings Harry Potter to life with new spoof O.W.L. service
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Waterstones brings Harry Potter to life with new spoof O.W.L. service

12y Lucy Smeddle

Waterstones brings Harry Potter to life with new s...

With more than just a sarcastic nod to Amazon's announcement regarding its new Prime Air service, Waterstones has been quick to release a video about ...

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A five year history of social media
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A five year history of social media

12y Lucy Smeddle

A five year history of social media

An incredible amount has changed in the social media sphere over the last five years; check out this infographic from the guys at HootSuite for a clos...

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