Gatwick airport gets arty for our new favourite campaign: #xraycollection
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Gatwick airport gets arty for our new favourite campaign: #xraycollection

12y Leighann Morris

Gatwick airport gets arty for our new favourite ca...

New campaign uses x-ray scanners at Gatwick airport in a creative way to engage social media users Read More...

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5 ad campaigns that went totally wrong
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5 ad campaigns that went totally wrong

12y Leighann Morris

5 ad campaigns that went totally wrong

In the wake of this week’s Veet fiasco, we take a look at five advertising campaigns deemed controversial enough to be scrapped altogether. We would l...

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Hairy Controversy: Veet pulls ad after backlash of complaints
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Hairy Controversy: Veet pulls ad after backlash of complaints

12y Leighann Morris

Hairy Controversy: Veet pulls ad after backlash of...

Feminists everywhere rejoice as Veet pulls controversial "sexist" ad which depicted a hairy man being magically transformed into a hairless babe - tha...

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Digital will equal ¼ of global media ad spend in 2014
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Digital will equal ¼ of global media ad spend in 2014

12y Huw Jenkins

Digital will equal ¼ of global media ad spend in 2...

According to new research, spending on ads catered for internet-connected devices will reach USD 137.53bn this year. Read More...

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Redefined: Real-time marketing evolves
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Redefined: Real-time marketing evolves

12y Huw Jenkins

Redefined: Real-time marketing evolves

Real-time marketing is moving away from its original association with social media - now becoming part of many marketing tactics meaning that its defi...

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Email marketing still alive and clicking
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Email marketing still alive and clicking

12y Huw Jenkins

Email marketing still alive and clicking

With the unstoppable rise of social media and other digital channels of communication it’s long been anticipated that good old-fashioned email marketi...

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Data privacy "critical brand differentiator" for consumers
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Data privacy "critical brand differentiator" for consumers

12y Huw Jenkins

Data privacy "critical brand differentiator" for c...

Data privacy is now a “critical brand differentiator” for businesses looking to acquire new customers, with consumers’ decisions to share information ...

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LinkedIn launches insights tool to measure content marketing strategies
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LinkedIn launches insights tool to measure content marketing strategies

12y Huw Jenkins

LinkedIn launches insights tool to measure content...

LinkedIn has constructed a new data-driven tool, created to give brands access to data relating to the performance of specific paid and organic conten...

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Facebook acquires Oculus VR in £1.2bn deal signalling virtual advertising age
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Facebook acquires Oculus VR in £1.2bn deal signalling virtual advertising a...

12y Huw Jenkins

Facebook acquires Oculus VR in £1.2bn deal signall...

Facebook founder, Mark Zuckerburg, bought the technology manufacturer responsible for the Oculus Rift reality headset to move the network into the “mo...

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Is this the end of hashtags on Twitter?
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Is this the end of hashtags on Twitter?

12y Huw Jenkins

Is this the end of hashtags on Twitter?

Reply and hashtag functions synonymous with Twitter could be under threat of extinction after its head of news brands them ‘arcane’ and bans them from...

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88% of marketers predict multi-screen ads 'very important' by 2016
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88% of marketers predict multi-screen ads 'very important' by 2016

12y Huw Jenkins

88% of marketers predict multi-screen ads 'very im...

Tech-savvy sofa-loving people around the world are compelling marketers to invest in multi-screen advertising, which is now an emerging player in mobi...

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Real-time marketing key tool for improving customer experience
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Real-time marketing key tool for improving customer experience

12y Huw Jenkins

Real-time marketing key tool for improving custome...

Improving customer experience with a more responsive digital marketing strategy is a key benefit of real-time marketing for businesses, according to a...

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63% of people use two or more devices a day
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63% of people use two or more devices a day

12y Lucy Smeddle

63% of people use two or more devices a day

New research commissioned by Facebook and conducted by market research firm GfK has revealed the increasing popularity of mobile devices in the UK, wh...

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Over 90% of SME websites not optimised for mobile
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Over 90% of SME websites not optimised for mobile

12y Lucy Smeddle

Over 90% of SME websites not optimised for mobile

According to new data from the website creation experts at Basekit, a massive 91% of small and medium-sized businesses are not configured to allow acc...

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Brands must engage on Twitter or risk losing 15% of new followers
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Brands must engage on Twitter or risk losing 15% of new followers

12y Lucy Smeddle

Brands must engage on Twitter or risk losing 15% o...

Follower retention metrics and management are more important than ever as businesses invest in Twitter advertising to increase the size of their commu...

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Mobile sales experience 2,000% growth in 3 years
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Mobile sales experience 2,000% growth in 3 years

12y Lucy Smeddle

Mobile sales experience 2,000% growth in 3 years

New data released by IMRG and Capgemini has revealed the overwhelming influence of mobile devices on the online sales market over the past few years, ...

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How to get hired by Google
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How to get hired by Google

12y Lucy Smeddle

How to get hired by Google

Think your company is generous with its free gym membership? Think again. If you fancy working at one of the coolest companies in the world that offer...

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We won’t change WhatsApp’s mission, says founder
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We won’t change WhatsApp’s mission, says founder

12y Huw Jenkins

We won’t change WhatsApp’s mission, says founder

The founder of WhatsApp has promised to remain on a mission of connectivity, free from marketing gimmicks, after being acquired for a hefty $19bn by F...

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Payback time: Whatsapp creator turns Facebook rejection into $19bn
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Payback time: Whatsapp creator turns Facebook rejection into $19bn

12y Lucy Smeddle

Payback time: Whatsapp creator turns Facebook reje...

Despite being turned down for jobs at both Facebook and Twitter in the past, WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton has truly had the last laugh after he and...

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Great expectations: consumers demand more from online services
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Great expectations: consumers demand more from online services

12y Lucy Smeddle

Great expectations: consumers demand more from onl...

New data has revealed that the interaction of mobile and socially networked-consumer empowerment, coupled with perpetual price promotions, has led to ...

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The growing importance of influence marketing
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The growing importance of influence marketing

12y Lucy Smeddle

The growing importance of influence marketing

In an innovative new whitepaper released this week, the digital marketing experts at PeerIndex explore the ins and outs of influence marketing and dis...

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Overwhelming influence of social media could change laws
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Overwhelming influence of social media could change laws

12y Lucy Smeddle

Overwhelming influence of social media could chang...

According to the results of the #socialis project from cyber-bullying charity The Cybersmile Foundation, nearly half of UK social media users believe ...

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Power of mobile causing a rise in SMS marketing
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Power of mobile causing a rise in SMS marketing

12y Lucy Smeddle

Power of mobile causing a rise in SMS marketing

A new whitepaper created by the guys at txtNation has revealed the increasing popularity of SMS marketing among brands looking to connect directly wit...

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Fancy being featured on .rising?
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Fancy being featured on .rising?

12y Lucy Smeddle

Fancy being featured on .rising?

We want to make sure our readers stay up to date with all the hottest industry developments, so we're now offering new opportunities to awesome busine...

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"Impatience Index" reveals digital consumers more demanding than ever
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"Impatience Index" reveals digital consumers more demanding than ever

12y Lucy Smeddle

"Impatience Index" reveals digital consumers more ...

New research commissioned by the team at KANA Software has revealed the high expectations of consumers operating in a digital world, with data showing...

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32% climb in global internet ad spend reveals growing power of digital marketing
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32% climb in global internet ad spend reveals growing power of digital mark...

12y Lucy Smeddle

32% climb in global internet ad spend reveals grow...

The first three quarters of 2013 saw a massive 32.4% surge in display internet advertising compared to the same time in 2012, hinting at the incredibl...

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Facebook likened to 'infectious' disease that 80% of users will 'recover from' by 2017
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Facebook likened to 'infectious' disease that 80% of users will 'recover fr...

12y Lucy Smeddle

Facebook likened to 'infectious' disease that 80% ...

Engineers at Princeton have predicted that the social media giant will fall out of favour with the public just as quickly as Myspace once did. Compar...

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