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Watch It Live: Big Announcements Expected at Google I/O 2013

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May 15th 2013
Author
Mike Daly

ADOTAS — The three-day Google I/O conference kicks off today at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, promising to introduce “the tech world’s latest web, mobile and social breakthroughs to create simple, life-improving technologies and viable businesses among a rich and diverse community of cutting edge developers.” Acccoding to Business Insider [...] more...

4 Ways to Reach More Moms on Pinterest

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May 3rd 2013
Author
Jon Elvekrog

ADOTAS — The best brand advertisers are typically eager to take advantage of new marketing medium … but how can they tell which will be powerful engines of ROI and which will disappoint? Take Pinterest for example. Pinterest is now the third-largest social network, behind Facebook and Twitter, and is home [...] more...

Early Pinterest Analytics Show Brand Potential

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April 26th 2013
Author
Adotas

ADOTAS — With an average click-through rate comparable with organic search and effective reach that is 11x the number of followers, early Pinterest analytics from Pingage show game-changing results for the social network and make a very compelling case for the business potential of Pinterest. Pingage, a pay-for-performance Pinterest marketing optimization [...] more...

Starcom MediaVest Group, ShareThis Announce SQI Integration into comScore Media Metrix Interface

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April 24th 2013
Author
AdotasWire

PALO ALTO, CALIF. and CHICAGO, April 24, 2013 (ADOTAS) — Starcom MediaVest Group (SMG) and ShareThis today announced the integration of ShareThis’ Social Quality Index (SQI) into SMG’s comScore Media Metrix® interface for media planning purposes. SQI is a universal measure of social activity on the web. The integration marks [...] more...

Facebook Home: Fancy New App, or Tipping Point for the Internet?

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April 23rd 2013
Author
Ross Jenkins

ADOTAS – Facebook, Google and Apple are preoccupied with one key ambition: to become the dominant interface between people and the Internet. It’s the same thing the ISPs warred over before people started setting their home screen to Google. Now, with the mobile interface destined to become the key access [...] more...

Using Visual Story Telling to Build Stronger Relationships with Consumers

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April 3rd 2013
Author
Apu Gupta

ADOTAS – Consumer behavior is undergoing a significant shift. Social media conversations are transitioning from text to pictures, making images the new currency of social media engagement. With cameras in every phone and the entire web itself becoming a more visual place, consumers are increasingly beginning to communicate with pictures [...] more...

How B2B Marketers are Learning to Love Social Media for Lead Generation

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April 3rd 2013
Author
Pete Schott

ADOTAS – Social networks like Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn have quickly become viable if not mandatory channels for B2B marketers to generate new leads and build brand awareness. While B2B companies have seen comfortably-strong conversion rates from social media channels at 1.22% (compared to an all channel average of 1.60%), [...] more...

With $200M Raise and New Analytics Platform, Pinterest Paves Way for Monetization

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March 19th 2013
Author
Richard L. Tso

The race for Pinterest monetization is heating up. Just last month Pinterest secured approximately $200 million in funding, raising the San Francisco start-up’s valuation to $2.5 billion. Yes, billion. This latest round of funding was led by Valiant Capital Management, with previous investors Andreessen Horowitz, Bessemer Venture Partners and FirstMark [...] more...

Climate-Change Campaign Employs Social Game Mechanics, a News-Driven Digital Platform and Sophisticated Algorithm

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March 4th 2013
Author
AdotasWire

BOSTON — Ad/marketing firm Arnold Worldwide in collaboration with Al Gore’s Climate Reality Project are introducing “Reality Drop” (www.realitydrop.org), an innovative activism initiative to spread truth quickly worldwide about global warming. The agency attracted the attention of Gore and his colleagues through Arnold’s groundbreaking cause-related work on the national anti-tobacco [...] more...

Six Tenets to Cross-Platform Engagement

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February 21st 2013
Author
Josh Lamb

Cross-platform media strategy is rising through the ranks to create new ways of engaging with audiences. This is what I do for a living, and love it, but I can understand why it’s a huge headache and often times, a sunk cost or “experiment.” Often times, the core strategy is [...] more...



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