Facebook testing breaking news app
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Facebook testing breaking news app

11y Leighann Morris

Facebook testing breaking news app

Facebook is reportedly in “alpha” stage testing of a new standalone mobile news app. The product - part of the ‘Facebook for Business’ initiative - wo...

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What was Tinder's Twitter meltdown about?
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What was Tinder's Twitter meltdown about?

11y Leighann Morris

What was Tinder's Twitter meltdown about?

Tinder was recently criticised by Vanity Fair in a scathing article about the dating app's transformation of the relationship landscape. Instead of ke...

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IAB: Digital advertising's 5 biggest issues
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IAB: Digital advertising's 5 biggest issues

11y Leighann Morris

IAB: Digital advertising's 5 biggest issues

Next week, the IAB is releasing a statement each day clarifying its position on one of the five biggest issues facing digital advertising through the ...

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Whoops! Google can't get the Alphabet.com domain or Twitter
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Whoops! Google can't get the Alphabet.com domain or Twitter

11y Leighann Morris

Whoops! Google can't get the Alphabet.com domain o...

It seems that Google forgot to check if the domain name for its new venture Alphabet had been taken before pushing forward. Alphabet.com is currently ...

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Advertisers ramp up use of TV audience data to target complementary video campaigns
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Advertisers ramp up use of TV audience data to target complementary video c...

11y Leighann Morris

Advertisers ramp up use of TV audience data to tar...

Advertisers are increasingly using TV audience data to better inform their digital video campaigns and produce more cohesive cross-channel advertising...

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Google to rebrand into holding company 'Alphabet'
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Google to rebrand into holding company 'Alphabet'

11y Leighann Morris

Google to rebrand into holding company 'Alphabet'

Google will rebrand under new parent company ‘Alphabet’, an official Google blog post announced on Monday. Read More...

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Are reviews the key to driving big-ticket conversions?
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Are reviews the key to driving big-ticket conversions?

11y Leonie Mercedes

Are reviews the key to driving big-ticket conversi...

Globally, 71 per cent of the people who bought cars in the past year said that fellow consumers influenced their decision to purchase. Are customer re...

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Hot this week: smartphone nation, Human Torch drone and the stories behind the most famous ad slogans
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Hot this week: smartphone nation, Human Torch drone and the stories behind ...

11y Leonie Mercedes

Hot this week: smartphone nation, Human Torch dron...

Every week, we bring you a round-up of the hottest stories from the last seven days: essential reading for the digital marketing world. In a week wher...

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How to avoid “death by digital disruption”
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How to avoid “death by digital disruption”

11y Leonie Mercedes

How to avoid “death by digital disruption”

More than half of all Fortune 500 companies have gone bankrupt, been acquired, ceased to exist, or fallen out of the index since the rise of digital. ...

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4 keys to engaging distracted consumers
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4 keys to engaging distracted consumers

11y Leonie Mercedes

4 keys to engaging distracted consumers

Consumers’ attention spans are only getting shorter, according to new research from Oracle. How do you get them to focus on your marketing messages lo...

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How to turn customer complaints into conversations
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How to turn customer complaints into conversations

11y Guest Writer

How to turn customer complaints into conversations

Social media is a powerful tool for brands to keep tabs on what their customers are saying. How can you use it to turn complaints into positive conver...

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VICE Media launches female-focused site Broadly
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VICE Media launches female-focused site Broadly

11y Leonie Mercedes

VICE Media launches female-focused site Broadly

The women’s interest channel, promising to tell stories from a female perspective, sees Unilever coming on board as brand partner. Read More...

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Hot this week: future marketing trends, rising mobile ad revenues and boosting brand engagement
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Hot this week: future marketing trends, rising mobile ad revenues and boost...

11y Katy Menczer

Hot this week: future marketing trends, rising mob...

What else has been happening in marketing land in this momentous week when .rising became ClickZ UK? Check out our weekly round-up to get all the esse...

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76% of Facebook's ad revenue made from mobile advertising
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76% of Facebook's ad revenue made from mobile advertising

11y Leighann Morris

76% of Facebook's ad revenue made from mobile adve...

Facebook's second quarter performance report is out, and unsurprisingly results show that revenue from mobile advertising is growing at a rapid pace. ...

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Twitter's interim CEO "not satisfied" by user growth
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Twitter's interim CEO "not satisfied" by user growth

11y Leighann Morris

Twitter's interim CEO "not satisfied" by user grow...

Despite beating expectations (even their own!) for the second quarter results, Jack Dorsey, the interim CEO, has come out and said that he is "not sat...

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Hot this week: Prime Day, Facebook ad spend and innovative tech brands
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Hot this week: Prime Day, Facebook ad spend and innovative tech brands

11y Leighann Morris

Hot this week: Prime Day, Facebook ad spend and in...

Every week, we bring you a round-up of the hottest stories from the last seven days: Essential reading for the digital marketing world. This week we'v...

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15% of Britain's millennials don't shop with smartphones
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15% of Britain's millennials don't shop with smartphones

11y Leighann Morris

15% of Britain's millennials don't shop with smart...

Millennials may not be as mobile-savvy as we had previously thought. A recent YouGov poll revealed that 15% of Britain’s 18-34 year-olds who own a sma...

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Microsoft takes on Whatsapp with messaging app 'Send'
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Microsoft takes on Whatsapp with messaging app 'Send'

11y Leighann Morris

Microsoft takes on Whatsapp with messaging app 'Se...

Microsoft has launched 'Send', a new email-based messaging app designed for speed with “no signatures, subject lines, or salutations required." Read M...

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15 trends shaping the future of marketing
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15 trends shaping the future of marketing

11y Lucinda Beeman

15 trends shaping the future of marketing

Wondering what marketing will look like in 2020? Here six visionaries pick the trends reshaping the industry. Read More...

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Marketers spend 114% more on Facebook advertising
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Marketers spend 114% more on Facebook advertising

11y Leighann Morris

Marketers spend 114% more on Facebook advertising

New data indicates that quarterly global spend on Facebook advertising has grown 114% year on year, with 63% of Facebook ad budgets directed towards m...

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Huawei smartphone sales jump 39%
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Huawei smartphone sales jump 39%

11y Leighann Morris

Huawei smartphone sales jump 39%

Tech giant Huawei has announced an increase in smartphone sales of 36% in the first half of the year. The company’s overall revenue has grown 30% to £...

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Has Apple’s popularity peaked?
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Has Apple’s popularity peaked?

11y Leighann Morris

Has Apple’s popularity peaked?

After Apple failed to sell as many iPhones in its third quarter as analysts had hoped, more than $66bn of Apple’s value has been wiped due to fear tha...

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7 new companies appear in 2015's top 20 most innovative tech brands
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7 new companies appear in 2015's top 20 most innovative tech brands

11y Leighann Morris

7 new companies appear in 2015's top 20 most innov...

A recent survey of consumer perceptions of innovative tech brands found that identification with brands and innovation has broadened. This year, seven...

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Prime Day pummelled by Black Friday
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Prime Day pummelled by Black Friday

11y Lucinda Beeman

Prime Day pummelled by Black Friday

Amazon’s first-ever Prime Day failed to overtake Black Friday as the preferred shopping day of the year, according to data from ad tech firm Magnetic....

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Trends of the top 100 brands on YouTube
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Trends of the top 100 brands on YouTube

11y Leighann Morris

Trends of the top 100 brands on YouTube

A new report by Google and Pixability found that the average spend of the top 100 advertisers on YouTube is up a whopping 60%, and the number of adver...

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4 in 10 Americans use Facebook to read the news
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4 in 10 Americans use Facebook to read the news

11y Leighann Morris

4 in 10 Americans use Facebook to read the news

The Pew Research Center study of more than 2,000 Americans found that for both Facebook and Twitter, 63% of users surveyed said they were getting news...

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3 stages of social media maturity
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3 stages of social media maturity

11y Lucinda Beeman

3 stages of social media maturity

Organisations adopting social media techniques pass through three distinct stages of maturity, according to the experts at Hootsuite. What stage are y...

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