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Automating Core Processes Can Reduce ‘Little Big Problems’ That Ruin Customer Relationships

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May 17th 2013
Author
Peter Minck

ADOTAS — Strong marketing strategies attract attention and build the brands we know. Good marketing practices bring in valuable partners and new customers. Both approaches encourage existing customers to deepen their commitment to a brand.  But marketing alone doesn’t drive a business. If something goes wrong in the behind-the-scenes machinery [...] more...

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

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May 13th 2013
Author
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...

Today’s Burning Question: eBay to Challenge Amazon’s Ad Exchange

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May 7th 2013
Author
Mike Daly

ADOTAS – We asked our panel of thought leaders the following Burning Question: “eBay has launched an ad exchange, following a similar move by Amazon. What’s your take?” “eBay (along with Amazon) are sitting on the ‘holy grail’ of audience data: shopping intent.  It’s a clear path to make this data available [...] more...

BI: eBay Ramps Up New Ad Exchange In Threat To Amazon

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May 6th 2013
Author
Business Insider

(BUSINESS INSIDER) – eBay is ramping up its ad exchange in the U.S. with target-able shopper segments, according to Adweek. The exchange will allow advertisers to target web ads at users based on their eBay history, via an automated real-time bidding platform. Amazon already has an ad exchange up and running that some [...] more...

Something to Belieb In: Platforms Help to Expose Fake Twitter Followers

Written on
April 30th 2013
Author
Larissa Lohman

ADOTAS – Justin Bieber has been coming under a lot of scrutiny recently.  From his break-up (and make-up?) with pop star Selena Gomez, to the confiscation of his pet money in Germany to the drugs allegedly found on his tour bus, the Biebs has had it rough these past couple [...] more...

Geographical Name Branding: Dot Patagonia? Dot Amazon?

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April 25th 2013
Author
Naseem Javed

ADOTAS – When names are borrowed from the Atlas, things happen. Use of Geographic names have always caused some problems for two reasons; one they are in public domain so anyone can use and two they suggest that business is confined to just that geographic area. Like Paris Bakery, Waterloo [...] more...

What is Big Data? It’s All About ‘Individual Actionability’

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April 25th 2013
Author
Dave Smith

ADOTAS — There’s been a lot written lately about what Big Data means.  Some have linked the concept to data volumes (even though there have always been huge data sets) while others have suggested it describes a less-structured storage approach (even though there have always been more flexible data models). [...] more...

Tweet, Spin & Listen: Introducing Twitter’s #Music App

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April 17th 2013
Author
Richard L. Tso

ADOTAS – Is Twitter entering into the music game? Sources are tweeting “yes” and the Twitter Music App for iOS will be launching soon to compete with some heavy-hitters in the social music space like Spotify, Pandora, Rdio and even iTunes. Last Friday, at the start of Coachella, Twitter created [...] more...

Larissa’s Picks to Click: Facebook Ad Targeting, Amazon’s Ad Business, Award-Winning Banner Ad

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April 11th 2013
Author
Larissa Lohman

ADOTAS EDITOR’S NOTE: Editorial Intern Larissa Lohman routinely scours online media for big news and offbeat developments to share with our readers. Got your own “pick to click”? Send her a link. Well, my crazy weekend starts tomorrow. Anyone else in favor of a 5-day weekend and 2-day work week? According to Mashable, Facebook [...] more...

Today’s Burning Question: Reaction to the ‘Facebook Home’ Announcement

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April 5th 2013
Author
Mike Daly

ADOTAS – The burning question we posed to industry leaders today is: ”What is your reaction to today’s Facebook Android announcement?” Their responses are as follows: “Facebook continues to innovate at the intersection of social and mobile, redefining what it means to stay connected with friends and engaged with the apps you enjoy [...] more...



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