Twitter to Beef Up Advertising Options Beyond Own Site
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Twitter to Beef Up Advertising Options Beyond Own Site

11y Mike O'Brien

Twitter to Beef Up Advertising Options Beyond Own ...

Twitter will soon sell ads against tweets embedded on third-party websites. In addition, the platform will increase video advertising options in the c...

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Newcastle Brown Ale Tries to Sneak Into Doritos Commercial Contest
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Newcastle Brown Ale Tries to Sneak Into Doritos Commercial Contest

11y Mike O'Brien

Newcastle Brown Ale Tries to Sneak Into Doritos Co...

The beer brand entered the Doritos "Crash the Super Bowl" contest as a joke, mocking Super Bowl commercials with its own clever ads. Read More...

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Microsoft Opens Up Advertising on MSN Apps
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Microsoft Opens Up Advertising on MSN Apps

11y Mike O'Brien

Microsoft Opens Up Advertising on MSN Apps

Shortly after Microsoft made its apps available on iOS, Android, and Amazon devices, the software company made it possible for marketers to advertise ...

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TapSense Launches First Ads for Apple Watch
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TapSense Launches First Ads for Apple Watch

11y Emily Alford

TapSense Launches First Ads for Apple Watch

San Francisco-based TapSense has introduced a programmatic ad platform for Apple's anticipated Apple Watch, which promises a seamlessly integrated ad ...

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The Best Campaigns You Didn't See in 2014
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The Best Campaigns You Didn't See in 2014

11y Emily Alford

The Best Campaigns You Didn't See in 2014

The past year was full of brilliant marketing campaigns, but some clever content got overlooked. Experts Susan Credle and Greg Jarboe weigh in on the ...

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Toyota Gets Personal Using Twitter's Tailored Audiences
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Toyota Gets Personal Using Twitter's Tailored Audiences

11y Emily Alford

Toyota Gets Personal Using Twitter's Tailored Audi...

Toyota has customized its December sales campaign by using Twitter's targeting capabilities to address customers by their first names in its new ads. ...

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10 Best Social Media Wins of 2014
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10 Best Social Media Wins of 2014

11y Emily Alford

10 Best Social Media Wins of 2014

From ice-cold water to some seriously funny tweets, a lot of brands did social right in 2014. Our experts ranked the year's best of the best in social...

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Kevin Bacon Hawks Local Goods in New Ad Generator
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Kevin Bacon Hawks Local Goods in New Ad Generator

11y Emily Alford

Kevin Bacon Hawks Local Goods in New Ad Generator

Nonprofit organization Shop for Good has launched a Kevin Bacon Commercial Generator, which puts the actor in silly, personalized ads to raise money f...

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4 Surefire Ways to Maximize Ad Spend in 2015
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4 Surefire Ways to Maximize Ad Spend in 2015

11y Guest

4 Surefire Ways to Maximize Ad Spend in 2015

These four tips can help ensure you're maximizing your ad spend and not wasting your dollars in the new year. Read More...

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Brands Will Lose Billions to Bots in 2015 [Study]
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Brands Will Lose Billions to Bots in 2015 [Study]

11y Mike O'Brien

Brands Will Lose Billions to Bots in 2015 [Study]

According to research by White Ops and the Association of National Advertisers, 11 percent of display ad impressions, 23 percent of video ad impressio...

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Fruit of the Loom Shares Rules of Underwear Giving
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Fruit of the Loom Shares Rules of Underwear Giving

11y Emily Alford

Fruit of the Loom Shares Rules of Underwear Giving

Banner ads and pre-rolls for Fruit of the Loom's new holiday campaign link to a quiz that helps customers decide which of their friends and family sho...

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Lenovo's Prankvertising Stunt Pulls Views From Shoppers
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Lenovo's Prankvertising Stunt Pulls Views From Shoppers

11y Emily Alford

Lenovo's Prankvertising Stunt Pulls Views From Sho...

Computer company Lenovo has partnered with comedy troupe Upright Citizens Brigade to prank unsuspecting mall shoppers in a new video that pokes lighth...

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HarperCollins Campaign Streams New Book One Word at a Time
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HarperCollins Campaign Streams New Book One Word at a Time

11y Mike O'Brien

HarperCollins Campaign Streams New Book One Word a...

To increase engagement around a new thriller, HarperCollins "spritzed" it one word at a time on a digital billboard at one of London's busiest train s...

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Bad Impressions: Kraft Takes a Stand on Digital Ad Inventory
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Bad Impressions: Kraft Takes a Stand on Digital Ad Inventory

11y Shann Biglione

Bad Impressions: Kraft Takes a Stand on Digital Ad...

Kraft's decision to reject up to 85 percent of the digital ad inventory it's offered is a wake-up call for agencies. Read More...

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Swarovski Seeks "Blonde Bartender" on Craigslist in Fun Marketing Ploy
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Swarovski Seeks "Blonde Bartender" on Craigslist in Fun Marketing Ploy

11y Mike O'Brien

Swarovski Seeks "Blonde Bartender" on Craigslist i...

To remind consumers that Swarovski makes jewelry for everyday wear, the crystal company's creative agency posted clever bracelet ads in the form of Cr...

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Cleaning Up the Ad Clutter
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Cleaning Up the Ad Clutter

11y Larry Allen

Cleaning Up the Ad Clutter

Advertisements increasingly cover every inch of our connected world. How can marketers make their ads stand out from the rest? Read More...

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SAP Harnesses Facebook Data to Boost Personalized Marketing
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SAP Harnesses Facebook Data to Boost Personalized Marketing

11y Roland Moore-Colyer

SAP Harnesses Facebook Data to Boost Personalized ...

Marketers will now be able to better target campaigns with the use of customer data on HANA. Read More...

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Monty the Penguin Breaks Records, Wins Christmas
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Monty the Penguin Breaks Records, Wins Christmas

11y Emily Alford

Monty the Penguin Breaks Records, Wins Christmas

British department store John Lewis has released its 2014 holiday ad, titled "Monty the Penguin," which beat last year's ad in terms of number of init...

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China's Rising Middle Class Drives Mobile Ad Spend
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China's Rising Middle Class Drives Mobile Ad Spend

11y Sophie Loras

China's Rising Middle Class Drives Mobile Ad Spend

China's digitally savvy early adopters are driving mobile expenditure growth and offering marketers a prime channel on which to build brand loyalty. R...

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Is Microsoft Pulling the Plug on Advertising?
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Is Microsoft Pulling the Plug on Advertising?

11y Larry Kim

Is Microsoft Pulling the Plug on Advertising?

Microsoft's recent layoffs have many questioning whether the tech giant is giving up on advertising entirely. Read More...

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Publicis Acquires Sapient to the Tune of $3.7 Billion
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Publicis Acquires Sapient to the Tune of $3.7 Billion

11y Emily Alford

Publicis Acquires Sapient to the Tune of $3.7 Bill...

Global advertising group Publicis has added Sapient to its list of agencies, purchasing the company on Monday in an all-cash transaction in hopes of b...

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Activision and AKQA "Hack" Instagram for Call of Duty Fans
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Activision and AKQA "Hack" Instagram for Call of Duty Fans

11y Emily Alford

Activision and AKQA "Hack" Instagram for Call of D...

Activision and AKQA have manipulated Instagram's photo tags to create an interactive, choose-your-own-adventure-style story for fans of the video game...

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Tumblr Leaps Into Native Video With Auto-Play Ads
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Tumblr Leaps Into Native Video With Auto-Play Ads

11y Emily Alford

Tumblr Leaps Into Native Video With Auto-Play Ads

As Tumblr continues to grow its audience, the blogging site also hopes to grow its advertising revenue by rolling out auto-playing video content to u...

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Are Paid Platforms the Future of Social?
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Are Paid Platforms the Future of Social?

11y Mike O'Brien

Are Paid Platforms the Future of Social?

Believing that content published on social belongs to the creators, tsū and Bubblews share ad revenue with their users, though some believe the paymen...

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Spotlight On: Tribal Worldwide's Rich Guest
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Spotlight On: Tribal Worldwide's Rich Guest

11y Mike O'Brien

Spotlight On: Tribal Worldwide's Rich Guest

Get to know the president of U.S. operations at Tribal Worldwide as he discusses his all-time favorite campaigns, his next Netflix fixation, and his d...

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Mobile Ad Revenues Soar as Search and Directories Flatten Out
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Mobile Ad Revenues Soar as Search and Directories Flatten Out

11y Emily Alford

Mobile Ad Revenues Soar as Search and Directories ...

The IAB's half-year ad revenue report shows record growth, mostly due to the rise of mobile advertising. Meanwhile, search and directory advertising h...

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Pandora Goes Ad-Free, for One Hour
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Pandora Goes Ad-Free, for One Hour

11y Mike O'Brien

Pandora Goes Ad-Free, for One Hour

In exchange for interacting with a banner ad, Pandora is offering users an hour of uninterrupted music with its new ad program Sponsored Listening. Re...

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