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Larissa’s Picks to Click: Kinetic Social, Native Ad Blindness, Slender Vender

Written on
May 6th 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. If  you’re crouched in the fetal position under your desk at work right now with a pounding headache and a stomach [...] more...

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

Written on
April 28th 2013
Author
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

Written on
April 24th 2013
Author
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

Written on
April 22nd 2013
Author
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...

HuffPost Publisher Janet Balis: Balancing Premium Content, Ad Tech, and Network-Driven Strategies

Written on
April 22nd 2013
Author
Mike Daly

ADOTAS — In early February, when AOL announced its first revenue growth in 8 years, its Huffington Post Media Group figured prominently in the discussion. No surprise there, since the group “is responsible for creating marketing strategies for AOL’s blue-chip advertising clients such as Coke and General Motors,” according to [...] more...

5 Lessons to be Learned from Jeff Gordon’s Pepsi MAX ‘Test Drive’

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March 20th 2013
Author
Ben Swiss

ADOTAS – Branded content has been the buzz of the past year, and the recent Pepsi MAX piece featuring Jeff Gordon taking an unsuspecting North Carolina car salesman on the test drive of a lifetime serves as a reminder of how powerful this strategy can be. As of the writing of [...] more...

It’s Not Big Data Vs. Creative: It’s Big Data AND Creative

Written on
February 6th 2013
Author
Graham Clark and Max Fresen

For decades, the marketing industry has been dominated by the creative disciplines. Customer Experience has focused on creative professionals producing high-impact visual presentations that grab and sustain attention. As the digital media industry has emerged over the last 20 years, it has followed the lead of the broader marketing industry, [...] more...

Digitas Merges with LBi

Written on
February 5th 2013
Author
Mike Daly

The Publicis Groupe is merging Digitas and LBi to create a leading digital agency global network (5,700 strong. 25+ countries). Luke Taylor (pictured), chief executive of LBi, has been named Global CEO of the newly formed DigitasLBi. The Publicis Groupe acquired the Amsterdam-based LBi last September in a deal valued at [...] more...

AFAIK: Discovery, AOL, AppNexus, AdVantage Networks, Opera, AK, Silverpop, AdRoll, Phizzle, SupersonicAds, Anametrix

Written on
January 25th 2013
Author
Mike Daly

Discovery has joined the list of top-tier publishers who rely on AOL to help distribute their video content to audiences across the web. Fans of shows like “MythBusters,” “Shark Week,” “Say Yes to the Dress” and “River Monsters” will be able to see clips of their favorite shows on the [...] more...

AFAIK: Digitas, PointRoll, Nexage, ePrize, Mozes, TrustedTPV, Sgrouples

Written on
January 16th 2013
Author
Mike Daly

Here’s today’s 411 from the world of ones and zeros: Digitas announced the promotion of Dave Marsey, formerly SVP, Media Practice Lead, to the newly created role of EVP, Managing Director of Digitas San Francisco effective February 1. Digitas San Francisco, located at 2001 The Embarcadero, is a full-service office with [...] more...



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