‘Brands aren’t people. And if they were, they’d hate ads too.’
Aaron Dodez is vp, associate director, digital marketing at independent ad agency, RPA. There is no shortage of false prophets in marketing, each touting the “newest” tactic...
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Data pick of the day: Mobile rules online time in Saudi, Thailand
Smartphones and high speed mobile internet have enabled internet browsing on-the-go. According to Global Web Index, people in Saudi Arabia, Thailand, the UAE and Hong...
Mobile Marketers Getting Pushy with UK Consumers… and its Paying Off
If you’re a mobile marketer in the United Kingdom, the recent data by the Direct Marketing Association UK should put a smile on your face....
The Keys to QR Code Marketing
QR Codes have been a piece of the mobile marketing world for quite awhile, and we have reported on them extensively over the years. Now...
Matt Briant quits Dentsu Mobius; heads to Walt Disney as Digital Mktg Director
Following a three-year stint, Matt Briant, Mobile Media Strategist at Dentsu Mobius, is headed to the other side of the table. Mr Briant is headed...
Mindshare partners with Next Billion
Mindshare has partnered with Next Billion to offer new-age solutions tailored to emerging market consumers. After the launch of the GEMS (growth and emerging market...
Data pick of the day: People spend 30% of their online time via mobile
People spend most of their day being connected and staying online, even while on their move. The advent of smartphones and high-speed mobile internet has...
Amazon introduces Local Register
Amazon.com has introduced Amazon Local Register, a secure card reader and mobile app that provides local businesses with the tools they need to quickly and...
Innity is now in Taiwan
Innity has announced the official launch of its operations in Taipei, Taiwan as part of the group’s expansion initiative to lead the region’s digital industry...
Nasmedia and Lotame announce strategic partnership
Lotame has announced a strategic partnership with Nasmedia. Through this exclusive partnership, Lotame’s data management platform (DMP) will be integrated within Nasmedia’s tech stack, and...
#sowhoknew: Social stupidity
I sat in another airport lounge with an hour to kill and came across this fantastic article on social media facepalms one should avoid. Social...
SAP studies Asia’s youth on international youth day
In lieu of international youth day (IYD) and given that over 60 per cent of the world’s youth are in Asia Pacific, SAP analysed social...
Marketing gamification: Using games as marketing tools
Who doesn’t like playing games? The fun, frolic and enjoyment can bring out the child in even the coldest of people. Now, what if use...
Pssst: Are Private Messaging Apps Really the Future of Mobile Marketing?
Pssst: someone’s talking to you — and it’s increasingly a marketer. That’s the sentiment of Fernando Cuscuela in a commentary recently published by VentureBeat. “Private-messaging...
Shazam gears up to monetize mobile “second screen” viewing
Shazam – the song recognition app that is used by 100 million people per month – is making an even stronger push to link TV...
Scripps Among Publishers Facing ‘Programmatic Headwinds’
The shift to programmatic isn’t making things easier for Scripps, the media company behind properties like HGTV, The Food Network, and The Travel Channel. Programmatic,...
