Twitter Expands Media Partnership Staff
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Twitter Expands Media Partnership Staff

16y Jack Marshall

Twitter Expands Media Partnership Staff

Following ads it posted last month seeking monetization staff, Twitter has hired a new media partnership exec in the shape of Robin Sloan. In a blog p...

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American Greetings Launches Twitter Contest for Valentine's Day
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American Greetings Launches Twitter Contest for Valentine's Day

16y Christopher Heine

American Greetings Launches Twitter Contest for Va...

Gift card maker looks to bolster social media presence in 12 days. Read More...

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Kraft Is First Brand Attached to Univision's YouTube Channel
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Kraft Is First Brand Attached to Univision's YouTube Channel

16y Christopher Heine

Kraft Is First Brand Attached to Univision's YouTu...

Two-month deal includes overlays, pre-rolls, and banners. Read More...

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Pandora Goes After Local Advertisers
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Pandora Goes After Local Advertisers

16y Douglas Quenqua

Pandora Goes After Local Advertisers

New sales team is aimed solely at small and mid-sized publishers. Read More...

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BlueKai Secures $21M in Third Round of Funding
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BlueKai Secures $21M in Third Round of Funding

16y Douglas Quenqua

BlueKai Secures $21M in Third Round of Funding

Data vendor will use money to accelerate APIs for ad networks and demand side platforms. Read More...

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ThisNext Buys Fashion Site Stylehive
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ThisNext Buys Fashion Site Stylehive

16y Lisa Lacy

ThisNext Buys Fashion Site Stylehive

Deal follows acquisition of StyleFeeder by Time Inc. Is "social shopping" ready for primetime? Read More...

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Slug Bug! Volkswagen Gets Punchy on Facebook for Super Bowl
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Slug Bug! Volkswagen Gets Punchy on Facebook for Super Bowl

16y Christopher Heine

Slug Bug! Volkswagen Gets Punchy on Facebook for S...

Branded social media video game aims to complement TV spot. Read More...

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Local California News Network Lays a Stake in OC
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Local California News Network Lays a Stake in OC

16y Kate Kaye

Local California News Network Lays a Stake in OC

Like its two sister sites in California, Orange County Local News Network aims to develop unique sponsorships for advertisers, and will partner with L...

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iPad Video Brouhaha: Apple Caught Wearing a Toupee?
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iPad Video Brouhaha: Apple Caught Wearing a Toupee?

16y Christopher Heine

iPad Video Brouhaha: Apple Caught Wearing a Toupee...

Sites are buzzing today about what appears to be a misleading product video Apple has produced to sell its iPad Read More...

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Icon War? Two Behavioral Ad Notice Icons Could Confuse
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Icon War? Two Behavioral Ad Notice Icons Could Confuse

16y Kate Kaye

Icon War? Two Behavioral Ad Notice Icons Could Con...

An ad industry coalition that just released a behavioral ad notice icon isn't exactly pleased with TRUSTe, which revealed its own just a day before. R...

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Highest CPL Rates in Entertainment and Health Verticals
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Highest CPL Rates in Entertainment and Health Verticals

16y Team ClickZ

Highest CPL Rates in Entertainment and Health Vert...

A firm that promotes cost-per-lead advertising finds that advertisers are tapping online lead generation to build social connections. Read More...

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Mobile Ads Provide (Limited) Boost to Small Game Developer
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Mobile Ads Provide (Limited) Boost to Small Game Developer

16y Lisa Lacy

Mobile Ads Provide (Limited) Boost to Small Game D...

Strategy is better suited to developers with bigger budgets and pricier apps, exec says. Read More...

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Overseas Weakness Hurts Microsoft's Ad Business
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Overseas Weakness Hurts Microsoft's Ad Business

16y Fred Aun

Overseas Weakness Hurts Microsoft's Ad Business

Company had a record quarter, no thanks to display and search sales. Read More...

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Next GOP Money Bomb? There's an Ad for That.
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Next GOP Money Bomb? There's an Ad for That.

16y Kate Kaye

Next GOP Money Bomb? There's an Ad for That.

Scott Brown made headlines with his one-day "Money Bomb" fundraiser that became a week-long phenomenon raking in millions for the newly-elected Senato...

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Apple's iPad Raises Stakes on Rich Advertising and Branded Apps
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Apple's iPad Raises Stakes on Rich Advertising and Branded Apps

16y Christopher Heine

Apple's iPad Raises Stakes on Rich Advertising and...

But publishers and advertisers should temper their excitement, one industry player says. Read More...

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Twitter Hits 75 Million Users, Most of Them Inactive
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Twitter Hits 75 Million Users, Most of Them Inactive

16y Douglas Quenqua

Twitter Hits 75 Million Users, Most of Them Inacti...

Study finds high rates of abandonment are countered by tremendous engagement from long-term users. Read More...

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Indie Fashion Retailer Tries Out Transactional Ads
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Indie Fashion Retailer Tries Out Transactional Ads

16y Lisa Lacy

Indie Fashion Retailer Tries Out Transactional Ads

Campaign features transactional banner units on Racked.com. Read More...

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Atmosphere Proximity Lands Hertz Rent2Buy Account
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Atmosphere Proximity Lands Hertz Rent2Buy Account

16y Fred Aun

Atmosphere Proximity Lands Hertz Rent2Buy Account

Creative agency will leverage social media. Media will be handled by OMD and Resolution Media. Read More...

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New Ad Industry Group Icon Could Symbolize Non-Behavioral Targeting, Too
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New Ad Industry Group Icon Could Symbolize Non-Behavioral Targeting, Too

16y Kate Kaye

New Ad Industry Group Icon Could Symbolize Non-Beh...

A new behavioral ad symbol and technology powering it represents another component of the trade coalition's grand scheme to pacify government regulato...

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Can Apple's Tablet Save Newspaper and Magazine Publishers?
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Can Apple's Tablet Save Newspaper and Magazine Publishers?

16y Christopher Heine

Can Apple's Tablet Save Newspaper and Magazine Pub...

One researcher says the new device may bring the good old days of the periodical ad model into the digital age. Read More...

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Mediasmith VP Weighs in on comScore/Quantcast
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Mediasmith VP Weighs in on comScore/Quantcast

16y Kate Kaye

Mediasmith VP Weighs in on comScore/Quantcast

The hubbub over comScore's payment requirement for its direct-measurement service, and its subsequent squabble with Quancast brought to the fore issue...

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Google Attracts Two-Thirds of Worldwide Searches in December
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Google Attracts Two-Thirds of Worldwide Searches in December

16y Jack Marshall

Google Attracts Two-Thirds of Worldwide Searches i...

Global searches grew 46 percent in 2009, according to comScore. Read More...

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Yahoo Wants to Leverage More Consumer Data
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Yahoo Wants to Leverage More Consumer Data

16y Fred Aun

Yahoo Wants to Leverage More Consumer Data

CEO Bartz seeks to bolster display ad business after Q4 decline in search revenue. Read More...

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Dentsu Buys Innovation Interactive, Parent to SearchIgnite and 360i
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Dentsu Buys Innovation Interactive, Parent to SearchIgnite and 360i

16y Zachary Rodgers

Dentsu Buys Innovation Interactive, Parent to Sear...

Acquisition gives Dentsu a bigger U.S. footprint. Read More...

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TRUSTe to Unveil Behavioral Icon for Publishers
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TRUSTe to Unveil Behavioral Icon for Publishers

16y Kate Kaye

TRUSTe to Unveil Behavioral Icon for Publishers

Program calls for publishers to feature an icon where behaviorally-targeted ads or retargeting occurs. AT&T and Comcast are participating in pilot. Re...

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ComScore and Quantcast Spar Over Measurement Methods
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ComScore and Quantcast Spar Over Measurement Methods

16y Kate Kaye

ComScore and Quantcast Spar Over Measurement Metho...

ComScore defends its decision to charge publishers for a direct measurement service, while challenger Quantcast accuses it of taking low blows. Read M...

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AOL Buys StudioNow, Bolstering Seed.com Video Ambitions
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AOL Buys StudioNow, Bolstering Seed.com Video Ambitions

16y Zachary Rodgers

AOL Buys StudioNow, Bolstering Seed.com Video Ambi...

Acquisition will also support branded video advertising and premium editorial brands. Read More...

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