Facebook Ads Attracting Big Brands
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Facebook Ads Attracting Big Brands

16y Christopher Heine

Facebook Ads Attracting Big Brands

Nature Valley, Lexus, Bose, KC Masterpiece, Sony, and Hardee's are just some of the brands that have been pitching offers on the social site's ad plat...

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Twitter Outlaws Third-Party Ad Providers
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Twitter Outlaws Third-Party Ad Providers

16y Jack Marshall

Twitter Outlaws Third-Party Ad Providers

Company will not allow third parties to inject ads into users' streams via its API. Read More...

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Yahoo Allies With Nokia on Maps
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Yahoo Allies With Nokia on Maps

16y Zachary Rodgers

Yahoo Allies With Nokia on Maps

Yahoo wants to better compete in mobile location services - and by extension in local performance-based advertising. Read More...

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Constant Contact Gets Social, Buys NutshellMail
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Constant Contact Gets Social, Buys NutshellMail

16y Christopher Heine

Constant Contact Gets Social, Buys NutshellMail

E-mail services provider can now offer clients a social media hub within their inbox, theoretically making operations easier for SMBs. Read More...

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Razorfish Media Report: Social Ad Spend Still Trails Hype
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Razorfish Media Report: Social Ad Spend Still Trails Hype

16y Zachary Rodgers

Razorfish Media Report: Social Ad Spend Still Trai...

A mere 4 percent of clients' 2009 media budgets went toward social media display ads last year, according to the Razorfish outlook report. Read More...

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E-mail Marketing Expert Stefan Pollard Dies
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E-mail Marketing Expert Stefan Pollard Dies

16y Anna Maria Virzi

E-mail Marketing Expert Stefan Pollard Dies

An expert in deliverability is remembered as a champion of best practices and someone who selflessly gave of his time to others. Read More...

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Google's Fellows Program Could Help Its Lobbying Efforts
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Google's Fellows Program Could Help Its Lobbying Efforts

16y Kate Kaye

Google's Fellows Program Could Help Its Lobbying E...

While Google stresses the program's purpose of pairing advocacy groups with students to work on "policy issues fundamental to the future of the Intern...

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Travel Search Ad Spending Grows Substantially in April
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Travel Search Ad Spending Grows Substantially in April

16y Jack Marshall

Travel Search Ad Spending Grows Substantially in A...

Spending from automotive and retail advertisers also shows strong growth, year-over-year. Read More...

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Google's AdMob Acquisition Approved by FTC
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Google's AdMob Acquisition Approved by FTC

16y Jack Marshall

Google's AdMob Acquisition Approved by FTC

UPDATE: Regulatory body says Apple's acquisition of mobile ad firm Quattro influenced its decision. Read More...

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What Would AdMob Do With a $700 Million Kill-Fee From Google?
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What Would AdMob Do With a $700 Million Kill-Fee From Google?

16y Jack Marshall

What Would AdMob Do With a $700 Million Kill-Fee F...

A hefty kill fee could turn AdMob into a formidable mobile advertising player, even without Google. Read More...

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Sprint's WSJ Free-Access Sponsorship a Rare Offering
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Sprint's WSJ Free-Access Sponsorship a Rare Offering

16y Kate Kaye

Sprint's WSJ Free-Access Sponsorship a Rare Offeri...

Sprint's sponsorship of today's free Wall Street Journal Online access makes the advertiser part of a long-running but exclusive club. Read More...

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Google Demos New Mobile Ads and TV Product
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Google Demos New Mobile Ads and TV Product

16y Jack Marshall

Google Demos New Mobile Ads and TV Product

Google execs emphasized the company's commitment to open platforms for advertising providers, and took a dig or two at Apple's mobile approach. Read M...

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Facebook's Month of Artful Dodging
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Facebook's Month of Artful Dodging

16y Christopher Heine

Facebook's Month of Artful Dodging

A look into the social site's slippery semantics when it comes to discussing the availability of user data for marketers and data privacy. Read More...

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NYC Creates Social and Digital Media Position
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NYC Creates Social and Digital Media Position

16y Kate Kaye

NYC Creates Social and Digital Media Position

A newly created role within the city's government will serve as a hub for its digital media communications efforts. Read More...

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Facebook Privacy Exec: Changes in Two Weeks
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Facebook Privacy Exec: Changes in Two Weeks

16y Christopher Heine

Facebook Privacy Exec: Changes in Two Weeks

While the social site promises to make privacy modules easier to use, important questions remain about default settings being opt-in vs. opt-out. Read...

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Bing's Share of U.S. Searches Declines for Second Consecutive Month
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Bing's Share of U.S. Searches Declines for Second Consecutive Month

16y Jack Marshall

Bing's Share of U.S. Searches Declines for Second ...

Microsoft's engine has halted growth, but witnessed clear year-over-year gains. Read More...

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Yahoo Buys Associated Content, Taking Aim at AOL
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Yahoo Buys Associated Content, Taking Aim at AOL

16y Kate Kaye

Yahoo Buys Associated Content, Taking Aim at AOL

In its quest for display ad dominance, Yahoo has long competed with AOL, but the deal puts the firms in more direct competition than ever. Yahoo repor...

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'Farmville' Publisher to Stay Planted on Facebook Through 2015
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'Farmville' Publisher to Stay Planted on Facebook Through 2015

16y Christopher Heine

'Farmville' Publisher to Stay Planted on Facebook ...

Zynga and Facebook end their stand-off with five-year deal, while dispatching a rare press release to squelch speculation. Read More...

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Hotels.com Integrates Augmented Reality Site With Print Campaign
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Hotels.com Integrates Augmented Reality Site With Print Campaign

16y Ken Liebeskind

Hotels.com Integrates Augmented Reality Site With ...

Site aims to drive bookings by offering 3D views of 10 U.S. cities. Read More...

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Amid Facebook Privacy Woes, MySpace Simplifies Privacy Controls
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Amid Facebook Privacy Woes, MySpace Simplifies Privacy Controls

16y Jack Marshall

Amid Facebook Privacy Woes, MySpace Simplifies Pri...

Taking advantage of Facebook's privacy woes, MySpace says it recognizes users' concerns about control over their information. Read More...

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Starbucks Hopes to Caffeinate Foursquare Users
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Starbucks Hopes to Caffeinate Foursquare Users

16y Christopher Heine

Starbucks Hopes to Caffeinate Foursquare Users

Coffee juggernaut launches promotion that allows Foursquare 'mayors' of each location $1 off Frappuccinos. Read More...

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Hi-Tec Denies Making 'Liquid Mountaineering' Viral Video
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Hi-Tec Denies Making 'Liquid Mountaineering' Viral Video

16y Douglas Quenqua

Hi-Tec Denies Making 'Liquid Mountaineering' Viral...

Sports mockumentary has amassed nearly 3 million views since it was posted in late April. Read More...

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Volkswagen's iPhone App Delivers Sales
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Volkswagen's iPhone App Delivers Sales

16y Jack Marshall

Volkswagen's iPhone App Delivers Sales

Last year VW used an iPhone app to launch its GTI Mark VI, resulting in $4 million in revenue directly traceable to the experience. Read More...

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Twitter-Enhanced Display Ads Get Viewers Hiking With Mountain Hardwear
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Twitter-Enhanced Display Ads Get Viewers Hiking With Mountain Hardwear

16y Christopher Heine

Twitter-Enhanced Display Ads Get Viewers Hiking Wi...

Outdoor gear brand increases followers 38 percent while gaining foothold in backpacks niche. Read More...

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Top 10 U.K. Search Terms by Category, April 2010
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Top 10 U.K. Search Terms by Category, April 2010

16y Jack Marshall

Top 10 U.K. Search Terms by Category, April 2010

April's top 10 search terms by search volume from Hitwise. Read More...

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Foursquare Lands Another Major Partnership With 'The Today Show'
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Foursquare Lands Another Major Partnership With 'The Today Show'

16y Christopher Heine

Foursquare Lands Another Major Partnership With 'T...

NBC show joins Wall Street Journal, Pepsi, and History Channel as recent arrivals on the geo-social platform. Read More...

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Kodak CMO Resigns, Known for Digital Savvy
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Kodak CMO Resigns, Known for Digital Savvy

16y David Ward

Kodak CMO Resigns, Known for Digital Savvy

Jeff Hayzlett will leave by May 28 to work on personal projects. Read More...

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