Why Facebook’s fake news measures won’t stamp out imposter publishers
Bowing to mounting public pressure, Facebook announced it was taking steps to crack down on hoaxes and fake news on the platform. Misleading or bogus...
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Brands do well by doing ‘good’
It’s the festive season and as we spread happiness, love and gifts all around, what better time to think about whether our brands can achieve...
#sowhoknew: Fake news – the scourge of social media?
“It’s now clear that so-called ‘fake news’ can have real world consequences,” Hillary Clinton said last week in one of her first speeches since her...
Global advertising to reach $547billion in 2017: GroupM
Global advertising is predicted to reach USD547 billion (+ 4.4 per cent) in 2017, with digital’s share to reach 33 per cent, according to the latest figures...
Adobe to help internet TV firm iflix expand in SE Asia
Global technology firm Adobe, in conjunction with iflix, the Internet TV service for emerging markets, have announced the companies’ long term strategic engagement. Over the next...
WPP launches purchase mktg brand The Store in Aus & NZ
WPP AUNZ has unveiled WPP’s Global Retail Practice called The Store in Australia/NZ. The Store coordinates all of WPP AUNZ’s holistic path to purchase marketing...
Opera and Mirum show Indonesians that time is opportunity
Weary residents of Jakarta are used to waiting for everything – for traffic to clear, for queues to move, for websites to load. Often, they...
Best of the week: Twitter’s woes and Snapchat Live Stories doubts
To get you ready for the weekend, we’ve rounded up some of our best stories this week. The theme here is platforms — who’s up,...
‘Social Care Strategy’ Often Fills Marketing Teams with Dread: Q&A with Leo Ryan, VP, Spredfast
Social media is slowly starting to become a key element of a brand’s communication strategy and, of course, this means they need to take customer...
Social & video drive up growth in digital spends: MAGNA
The latest MAGNA report highlighted that digital media drove global ad sales to +5.6 per cent in 2016. Digital advertising sales (display, video, search, social)...
Vision Australia unveils new brand identity
Vision Australia, Australia’s provider of disability services to people who are blind or have low vision, has launched its new brand to demonstrate the organisation’s...
Solving the Internet’s TMI (too much information) problem
As a society, we’re suffering from a bad case of TMI (too much information). So it’s time we look at our symptoms and help develop...
SG consumers want more personalised rewards from retailers: Study
Amidst Singapore’s retail doldrums, three in four consumers indicate they will buy more from retailers if they are better rewarded for their loyalty, a study by global...
Digital ad sales to surpass TV in APAC by 2018: MAGNA report
Digital spend is the primary driver of advertising revenue growth in APAC. All incremental spend is coming from digital revenue growth; offline advertising revenues were...
Econsultancy’s Certificate in Digital Marketing & Google AdWords Qualified Individual Certification **HRDF Claimable** – Malaysia
Course Details Econsultancy and ClickAcademy Asia are proud to launch the first world-class Certificate in Digital Marketing programme in Malaysia catering to senior managers and...
How businesses can win big this holiday season
This year, it’s been predicted that there will be an 11 per cent increase in online sales to a total of USD 91.6 billion. One...
