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Today’s Burning Question: Implications of Yahoo’s Tumblr Acquisition?

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May 20th 2013
Author
Mike Daly

ADOTAS – Today we’ve solicited comments from industry leaders in response to the following Burning Question: “What will be the implications of Yahoo’s acquisition of Tumblr?” Here’s how they’ve responded: “Yahoo! is no stranger to large acquisitions, and its purchase of Tumblr is one that’s actually one of the smaller purchases the company has [...] 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...

Today’s Burning Question: Implications of Marketo IPO

Written on
April 3rd 2013
Author
Mike Daly

ADOTAS – Today we’re asking our crack squad of online gurus the following question: “What does Marketo’s $75M IPO mean for the marketing automation space?” Here’s how they responded. “Traditional advertising is being disrupted and transformed by digital to a greater degree than ever. We hear this from the CMOs of [...] more...

Today’s Burning Question: Stopping Cyberattacks Like the One on Spamhaus

Written on
April 1st 2013
Author
Mike Daly

ADOTAS – We asked our panel of industry leaders to the following question, which comes via  The New York Times: An escalating cyberattack involving an antispam group and a shadowy group of attackers has now affected millions of people across the Internet, raising the question: How can such attacks be [...] more...

Today’s Burning Question: Another Facebook Redesign?

Written on
March 7th 2013
Author
Mike Daly

Today we’ve asked our panel of industry leaders: ”What is your opinion of Facebook’s latest redesign?” Here are their responses: “I thought the comparison Mark Zuckerberg made of Facebook to being a person’s personalized newspaper was interesting because for the first time I saw an emphasis beyond “connecting people” to one as a news [...] more...

Today’s Burning Question: Andrew Mason’s Ouster as Groupon’s CEO

Written on
March 1st 2013
Author
Mike Daly

Today we asked out panel of industry leaders: What can be learned from the series of events that led to Thursday’s ouster of Groupon CEO Andrew Mason? Here’s how they responded: “”Andrew Mason’s taking the fall, but the market has steadily lost confidence in Groupon, because their model is ungrounded in sound [...] more...

Today’s Burning Question: Facebook Acquires Microsoft Atlas

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February 28th 2013
Author
Mike Daly

Today our panel of ad-tech honchos weighs in on the following question: “What is your reaction to Facebook’s acquisition of Microsoft Atlas?” “Facebook’s Microsoft Atlas acquisition is a conscious step toward solving the social media measurement conundrum. Advertisers have long debated over the tangible value of social networks when it comes [...] more...

Today’s Burning Question: Firefox to Block Third-Party Cookies By Default

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February 26th 2013
Author
Mike Daly

Today, we asked our panel of industry experts: “What will be the implications of Mozilla’s intention to block third-party cookies by default in Firefox 22?” Here’s how they responded: “Blocking third-party cookies by default, without discretion, is the equivalent of using a sledgehammer when a ball-peen hammer would suffice. Privacy has [...] more...

Today’s Burning Question: Marketing Implications of Google Glass

Written on
February 25th 2013
Author
Mike Daly

Another day, another screen size! On the heels of Google’s unveiling of new details about Google Glass, we asked our panel of movers & shakers: “How will online marketers capitalize on the impending availability of Google Glass?” Here’s how they responded: “My initial thoughts from a digital marketing perspective would be how to [...] more...

Today’s Burning Question: Are Ad Sales People Becoming Irrelevant? (Pt. 1)

Written on
February 15th 2013
Author
Mike Daly

Here’s the latest burning question we posed to our readership of  industry influencers: With the rise of programmatic bidding and high-quality inventory being available to equally bid against low-quality inventory, will ad sales people eventually be replaced by the algorithm? “Technology is slowly reducing the workforce. More jobs are being eliminated because of automation. Businesses [...] more...



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