Netflix grows subscriber base even with fewer top movies
Media

Netflix grows subscriber base even with fewer top movies

9y Al Roberts

Netflix grows subscriber base even with fewer top ...

On Monday, Netflix reported that it added 370,000 new subscribers in the U.S. in the third quarter, 20% more than the 300,000 it anticipated, and 3.2 ...

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Snapchat to publishers: no more revshare, we'll pay you for content
Media

Snapchat to publishers: no more revshare, we'll pay you for content

9y Al Roberts

Snapchat to publishers: no more revshare, we'll pa...

Snapchat Discover has been a hit with publishers that want access to the popular messaging app’s highly-desirable audience, and some reports eve...

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Facebook adds scheduling for Facebook Live broadcasts
Media

Facebook adds scheduling for Facebook Live broadcasts

9y Al Roberts

Facebook adds scheduling for Facebook Live broadca...

Little more than a year ago, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg streamed the first live video from Facebook headquarters. In April of this year, his company...

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Five mobile must-haves to impact the customer journey this holiday season
Media

Five mobile must-haves to impact the customer journey this holiday season

9y Michael Della Penna

Five mobile must-haves to impact the customer jour...

According to Deloitte’s annual retail holiday sales forecast, retailers should expect to see an uptick in both in-store and online sales this coming h...

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Spotify trades users commercials for branded moment video ads
Display Advertising

Spotify trades users commercials for branded moment video ads

9y Al Roberts

Spotify trades users commercials for branded momen...

Spotify, the popular digital music service, is getting into the video ad game with a new ad offering called “branded moments.” Currently, ...

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Three ways to crack the more vs. less marketing content conundrum
Content

Three ways to crack the more vs. less marketing content conundrum

9y Guest Writer

Three ways to crack the more vs. less marketing co...

Running, in some ways, is a lot like content marketing. Why? With running, some articles say a walk would be healthier, while others extol the virtues...

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How to create content for every platform
Content

How to create content for every platform

9y Guest Writer

How to create content for every platform

Content is all about communication, but different people like to be communicated with differently. They respond to, and engage with, a range of conten...

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Nine great examples of web form design
Design

Nine great examples of web form design

9y Graham Charlton

Nine great examples of web form design

Filling in forms online can be a pain, but good design can make a lot of difference to the user experience.  To coincide with our new Marketer’s Guide...

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Move up the metrics value chain: social shares are great, but only if they lead to outcomes
Analytics

Move up the metrics value chain: social shares are great, but only if they ...

9y Adam Singer

Move up the metrics value chain: social shares are...

Something I’m asked frequently at conferences and from marketers is what metrics they should be striving for from their social media marketing. They ...

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Google acquires FameBit to cash in on YouTube branded content
Content

Google acquires FameBit to cash in on YouTube branded content

9y Al Roberts

Google acquires FameBit to cash in on YouTube bran...

Yesterday, Google announced that it is acquiring FameBit, an influencer marketing platform. The startup, which was founded in 2013, helps brands conne...

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Amazon to build convenience stores for grocery business
Ecommerce

Amazon to build convenience stores for grocery business

9y Al Roberts

Amazon to build convenience stores for grocery bus...

Amazon is the king of online commerce, but in an effort to become a real player in the grocery business, the company is reportedly preparing to build ...

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Social discovery app Stack receives £1m investment
Content

Social discovery app Stack receives £1m investment

9y Graham Charlton

Social discovery app Stack receives £1m investment

Social content discovery app Stack has this week received a £1m investment from Blenheim Chalcot.  We’ve been asking Oliver Cooper, co-founder a...

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Facebook tests ads for Groups
Media

Facebook tests ads for Groups

9y Al Roberts

Facebook tests ads for Groups

Facebook's ad business could be expanding to Groups, a popular feature that "allow[s] people to come together around a common cause, issue or activity...

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Is Yahoo in the process of imploding?
Media

Is Yahoo in the process of imploding?

9y Al Roberts

Is Yahoo in the process of imploding?

In a deal that one observer called “the saddest $5 billion deal in tech history,” Yahoo agree to sell itself to telecommunications giant V...

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Study says Twitter customer service pays off
Media

Study says Twitter customer service pays off

9y Al Roberts

Study says Twitter customer service pays off

Twitter is increasingly focused on the customer service uses of its service, and many brands, like Southwest, are investing heavily in their Twitter c...

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Facebook targets eBay, Craigslist with Marketplace but falls way short
Ecommerce

Facebook targets eBay, Craigslist with Marketplace but falls way short

9y Al Roberts

Facebook targets eBay, Craigslist with Marketplace...

According to Facebook, more than 450 million of its members visit groups on its social network where individuals buy and sell goods, and now Facebook ...

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Amazon now forbids incentivized reviews, sort of
Ecommerce

Amazon now forbids incentivized reviews, sort of

9y Al Roberts

Amazon now forbids incentivized reviews, sort of

Yesterday, Amazon announced an update to its community guidelines that will put an end to incentivized reviews for products other than books. Accordin...

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Four 'occasional use' strategies to make your emails cool again
Email

Four 'occasional use' strategies to make your emails cool again

9y Ryan Phelan

Four 'occasional use' strategies to make your emai...

A lot of cool stuff is happening with email today. As an email marketer doing your job day in and day out, you probably wonder, “When do I get t...

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The rise of the consumer activist
Ecommerce

The rise of the consumer activist

9y Rebekah Mackay Miller

The rise of the consumer activist

Consumer trust in brands is at an all time low. Research from Young & Rubicam and Edelman has identified a major decline in trust over the last 20...

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Paying to play on social media
Media

Paying to play on social media

9y Bob Cargill

Paying to play on social media

Despite rumors to the contrary, it’ll cost you if you want to run a successful social media program. It’ll cost you both time and money, not to mentio...

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Programmatic growing even faster than expected
Data insights

Programmatic growing even faster than expected

9y Al Roberts

Programmatic growing even faster than expected

Programmatic is taking over the digital advertising world, and at an even faster rate than expected, according to eMarketer, which raised its forecast...

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YouTube ads drive way more searches per impression than television ads
Display Advertising

YouTube ads drive way more searches per impression than television ads

9y Al Roberts

YouTube ads drive way more searches per impression...

Despite the fact that it faces growing competition from Facebook, Instagram and Snapchat, Google-owned YouTube is still one of the most popular online...

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Amazon accused of hiding best deals from customers
Ecommerce

Amazon accused of hiding best deals from customers

9y Al Roberts

Amazon accused of hiding best deals from customers

Amazon prides itself on being the most “customer-centric” company in the world, but according to investigative journalism non-profit ProPu...

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Gmail gets responsive design support
Disruptive MarTech

Gmail gets responsive design support

9y Al Roberts

Gmail gets responsive design support

Life is about to get a whole lot better for email marketers and designers. That’s because Google recently announced that by the end of this mont...

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Is Twitter's NFL live streaming a success?
Media

Is Twitter's NFL live streaming a success?

9y Al Roberts

Is Twitter's NFL live streaming a success?

Having lost ground to rivals like Facebook, Instagram and Snapchat, Twitter has been investing heavily in live streaming, and one of its markets of pr...

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Is Hillary Clinton running one of the least effective presidential marketing campaigns ever?
Data insights

Is Hillary Clinton running one of the least effective presidential marketin...

9y Al Roberts

Is Hillary Clinton running one of the least effect...

Election 2016 is already like no presidential race before it, and one of the most striking aspects of this year’s race is the disparity between ...

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Snapchat's new glasses aim to bring first-person video to social media
Media

Snapchat's new glasses aim to bring first-person video to social media

9y Al Roberts

Snapchat's new glasses aim to bring first-person v...

Can Snapchat make tech-enabled glasses cool? It’s going to try. Last week, it was revealed that the company behind the ascendant social app part...

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