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Richard is a reporter for Adotas and an avid writer covering the intersection of technology and advertising, fashion and music. With over 12 years of experience in the Advertising, Marketing and Public Relations industries, Richard has held executive positions at global agencies and technology companies and is founder of the interactive communications firm Pseudosound Consulting LLC. A classical cellist and painter, he believes that sometimes sound carries more weight than words. He is a graduate of Stanford University.

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Richard L. Tso



Does Mobile Display Even Work? How Geo-Location and Cross-Platform Ads Will Change the Game

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May 22nd 2013
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  |   Richard L. Tso

ADOTAS — The potential of mobile advertising is huge. And yet, many are still wondering when the platform will finally mature enough to handle the more immersive forms of advertising and rich-media engagement currently experienced on desktop display. According to the latest research published by Informa Telecoms & Media in [...] More...

Preview: What’s Happening at Internet Week New York 2013

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May 20th 2013
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  |   Richard L. Tso

ADOTAS — Digital advertising and technology collide this week as Internet Week New York (IWNY) kicks off its 6th year exploring how new media has touched virtually every aspect of business, from food to fashion to healthcare and education. Even if you’re not a techie, there are plenty of reasons to [...] More...

Ads That Look at You: How Eye-Tracking Technologies Will Change the Advertising Game

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May 15th 2013
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  |   Richard L. Tso

ADOTAS – Ah yes, Google Glass, introduced as the future of personal computing as the first wearable piece of technology to integrate the online world and the physical world. As geeky as this piece of eyewear looks (oh Scoble!), its introduction into the marketplace lends itself to a much broader [...] More...

Music Industry in a Tailspin: Will Streaming Music Services Ever Turn a Profit?

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May 13th 2013
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  |   Richard L. Tso

ADOTAS – It’s been over a decade since the first iPod emerged on the scene, disrupting the music industry and prompting the inevitable shift towards digital. When it was first introduced, this pocket-sized music player went head-to-head against the now legacy playback formats that previously dominated the recording industry, including [...] More...

New Ads Only Kids Can See May Open the Floodgates for Child-Targeted Marketing

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May 8th 2013
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  |   Richard L. Tso

ADOTAS – Ad targeting has jumped out of the online world and into the realm of outdoor advertising at Spanish bus stops and subway stations in a new campaign that can relay different messages to adults and children simultaneously. Created by the Spanish child advocacy organization called Aid to Children [...] More...

Yahoo! Bing Contextual Ad Network Explodes to 2.5+ Billion Page Views

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May 6th 2013
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  |   Richard L. Tso

ADOTAS — You might not have realized it, but late last year two of the largest search companies Yahoo! and Bing partnered to take on the SEO giant Google by creating one of the largest contextual ad networks on the planet. Launched six months ago, the Yahoo! and Media.net joined [...] More...

Disrupt NY 2013: Introducing Enigma, the Google for Public Data

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April 30th 2013
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  |   Richard L. Tso

ADOTAS — There’s a sea of vital public data out there just waiting to be accessed, but currently, most people have no idea how to tap into it. Today at TechCrunch Disrupt in New York, one company stood out from the pack during the 10-minute company pitch session in front [...] More...

Coca-Cola Bets Big on All-Digital Campaign Geared Towards Teens

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April 28th 2013
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  |   Richard L. Tso

ADOTAS — Coca-Cola has broadened its marketing strategy to appeal to the teen demographic, last week unveiling “The AHH Effect,” a new campaign that is the brand’s first digital-only campaign in the company’s history, along with men’s fashion line. The content will be modeled from a mobile-first perspective in an [...] More...

Visual Content is King: Social Video Takes Center Stage

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April 24th 2013
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  |   Richard L. Tso

ADOTAS – In 2012, social video engagement rose from 42% to 70% the year before, according to new research by Adobe, with the viral reach of video content accounting for 77% of ALL reach via social networking sites. That compares to 55% for non-video content like status updates and confirms the [...] More...

Brands Want Your Undivided Attention: Social TV vs. Second Screen

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April 22nd 2013
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  |   Richard L. Tso

ADOTAS – At CES earlier this year, Social TV emerged on the scene as the seemingly perfect union of television and social media. The concept of people communicating while watching video content is nothing new, but major strides in technology have enabled the integration of online conversations, built into the [...] More...


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