Tweeting About Twerking Seen as a Lifeline for the TV Business
Meredith Parker, a 23-year-old sales rep in New York, spends most nights out meeting friends or attending work events. Any night but Monday. That’s when...
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Clorox Fights Back Against Yale’s ‘Poopetrator’
A fecal scandal dropped at Yale University’s Saybrook College laundry room over the past week. The Yale Daily News has reported, horrifyingly, that the facility...
How One Adult Site Attracts Mainstream Advertisers
Advertisers are always looking for cheap, effective ways to put ads in front of their target audiences. A growing number are turning to adult websites...
Twitter’s Overlooked Data Business Could Grow As Retailers Mine Chatter
When thinking about Twitter’s future, almost all the focus is on advertising. After all, 85% of its sales came from ads in the second quarter....
U.S. User Growth Slowing, Twitter Faces Tougher Slog In International Ad Markets
One thing we learned about Twitter this week: its user base is very international and growing more so by the day. That’s not an inherent...
The Big Reveal: Twitter’s Ad Business Grows, But So Do Losses
Twitter has lifted the veil on its financials, revealing that its ad revenue is growing robustly, but that it remains a way off from profitability....
Facebook Reveals Ad Plans For Instagram, While Twitter Says Vine Will Stay Ad-Free
Four months after introducing video, Instagram took the natural next step today, telling its over 150 million users their streams would soon include ads too....
Infographic: Proof That Social Media Marketing ROI is Real
A new infographic from Psoshul demonstrates in compelling fashion how 10 different companies effectively used social media marketing to boost sales and customer interest in...
How TfL uses big data to personalise its marketing campaigns
What are the main marketing aims for TfL, as presumably it’s not about brand awareness? The role of TfL is to keep London working, growing...
Is making a successful game an art or a science?
In a recent article the Ad Contrarian philosophically asked ‘is advertising art or science?‘. It highlights that advertising has both sides, which has similarities with...
Ensequence Launches AdConneqt+
Interactive advertising initiative for television will enable national advertisers to reach across cable, satellite, telco platforms and Smart TVs PORTLAND, Ore. & NEW YORK – Ensequence,...
Email Beats Social Networks for Online Offer Sharing: Study
Email beats social networks Facebook and Twitter combined as the top medium for sharing online coupons and other offers, according to new research from SocialTwist,...
5 Brands Tweeting Bad
Last night was the much-anticipated series finale and Breaking Bad, a fact that probably has not escaped your attention. Unfortunately it also failed to escape...
Aggregate Knowledge Wins Bronze Stevie Award® for Most Innovative Tech Company
SAN MATEO, Calif. – Aggregate Knowledge, a media intelligence company, was presented with a Bronze Stevie® Award in the “Most Innovative Tech Company” category at The...
Twitter Exec To Brands: ‘Be Ready For Those Big Moments’
Twitter significantly boosted its advertising profile last week, acquiring mobile ad exchange MoPub and filing (confidentially) for an IPO. The San Francisco-based company is expected to bring...
Former Googler Penry Price Is LinkedIn’s New Ad Sales Chief
Penry Price — a former top sales executive at Google who left two years ago to helm the ad-targeting firm Media6Degrees (recently renamed Dstillery) —...
