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Unless you're former Senator Larry Craig, airport bathrooms are a place you want to get into and out of fast. Real fast. And avoid distractions. But some advertisers think there's an opportunity there. USA Today has more on what's coming to the bathrooms of Chicago's O'Hare International Airport: The 40-inch digital-display screens will be placed in mirrors above lavatory sinks, outfitted with the capability to …
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Portland-based Periscopic is a socially conscious information visualization firm, and a featured winner in this year's CA Interactive Annual for their work on VoteEasy, a project by the nonpartisan group, Project Vote Smart. Utilizing thousands of hours of research and a vast collection of data, this voter education tool allows the general public to quickly and easily see how closely political candidates align …
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The two words, "video content" are sweet music to the ears of many thousands of people who make, optimize and deliver video content, and to millions more who enjoy watching it. While indie filmmakers and small production companies rule the creative roost, when it comes to delivery of video content, YouTube's parent company, The Google, is king. And the king wants its subjects to bask in the glory of the coming …
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Peter Yared of Webtrends Apps regularly contributes to Venture Beat, and recently ReadWriteWeb picked up his story about what kind of marketing works, and what kind doesn't work, on Facebook. It's a well reason piece and an important one for anyone thinking up Facebook promotions. Yared's take on sweepstakes is obvious, yet revealing. Facebook users like to click around and look at stuff, and absolutely do not like …
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A new study reveals a significant gap between the level of sophistication of interactive advertising platforms and how comfortable industry executives are in articulating the value of those platforms to media buyers and marketers. More than 640 digital publishers, advertisers, agency executives and researchers from across the U.S. responded to the IAB and Ernst & Young survey. Roughly 75% of these executives work …
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Marathon runner and industry journalist, Brian Morrissey is taking over as the new editor-in-chief of DM2 Media. Image courtesy of Flickr user, David Berkowitz "We're thrilled to have Brian lead us into the next phase of DIGIDAY," said Nick Friese, CEO of DM2 Media | DIGIDAY. "Our mission is to serve the digital media and marketing industry with the best source of news, insights and information everyday. When I was …
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Today LinkedIn's self-service pay-per-click text advertising offering, LinkedIn Ads, emerges from beta with a new set of targeting options that will increase the return on investment of ad campaigns by providing advertisers access to a high-quality and relevant audience of professionals. In addition to text and display ads, LinkedIn offers a number of customized marketing solutions that make use of the unique social …
My friends at BFG Communications in Hilton Head Island (where I once worked) recently won the Buffalo Wild Wings' social media marketing account. It didn't take them long to strike. According to today's New York Times, Buffalo Wild Wings is embarking on a geolocation campaign, called "Home Court Advantage," in hopes of engaging customers at a deeper level than mere smartphone "check-ins" allow. The chain, …
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