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Searchmetrics Illuminates Social Visibility

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September 15th 2011
Author
Gavin Dunaway

ADOTAS – Whereas search analytics firm Searchmetrics‘ search visibility standard shows website performance on the top search engines, the new social visibility standard — part of the just-released Searchmetrics Essentials tool — takes the same concept to the social web, measuring a domain or landing’s page influence on the six major social [...] more...

Measuring in a Brand Marketer’s World, Part 2: Creating an Infectious Brand

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July 7th 2011
Author
Jeff Eddings

ADOTAS – I have two confessions to make. First, I fell in love with the movie Titanic when I first saw it. It was such a sweeping epic – storytelling at its cinematic best, mind-blowing special effects, and yes, I sobbed at the end as Leonardo DiCaprio’s character Jack sank [...] more...

StumbleUpon Helps Pubs Promote Pages With Widgets

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July 1st 2011
Author
Gavin Dunaway

ADOTAS – Having reached out plenty to brands and agencies with its Paid Discovery ad product, social discovery engine StumbleUpon is giving back to the supply side with its new Widgets for publishers. Basically the widgets employ unsold ad space to promote other pages within a domain deemed relevant to StumbleUpon [...] more...

Measuring in a Brand Marketer’s World, Part 1: Engagement

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May 12th 2011
Author
Jack Krawczyk

ADOTAS – This is Part 1 of the new “Measuring in a Brand Marketer’s World” series from StumbleUpon’s Paid Discovery team. The series focuses on how brand marketers can empower their campaign measurement by taking advantage of new platforms and user experiences. Each of these experiences holds the potential to [...] more...

StumbleUpon Extends Welcome Mat to Brands and Agencies With Paid Discovery

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March 16th 2011
Author
Gavin Dunaway

ADOTAS – The most convenient feature of the Internet browser could be the back button, allowing the surfer to trace all those crumbs that brought him/her to the here and now. But at the end of the line, the forward button rests transparent on the browser toolbar, and that’s where [...] more...

StumbleUpon Drives Most Social Media Traffic

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January 3rd 2011
Author
Gavin Dunaway

ADOTAS – Facebook, Facebook, Facebook — why do you get all the attention? Goldman Sachs lavishing $450 million on you, threatening letters from congress, unfavorable celluloid depictions… You know, StumbleUpon has got some impressive stuff going on — like, according to StatCounter, it stole the mantle of top site for generating U.S. social media [...] more...

Revamped Ad System Brings in Cheese for StumbleUpon

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August 13th 2010
Author
Gavin Dunaway

ADOTAS – A little while back I got the chance to chat up StumbleUpon CEO and cofounder Garrett Camp about the social discovery site’s revamped ad system. Channeling Neo from “The Matrix,” Camp told me, “There is no ad” — StumbleUpon seemed to be taking branded content to a higher [...] more...

EXCLUSIVE: ‘There Is No Ad’ — StumbleUpon Revamps Ad System

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March 9th 2010
Author
Gavin Dunaway

ADOTAS – Don’t call it a social networking site, CEO and co-founder Garrett Camp says about categorizing StumbleUpon in the social mediascape. He prefers either “social or content discovery” network. Marc Leibowitz, VP of business development and marketing and a Google AdWords vet, chimes in: “We consider StumbleUpon more complementary to [...] more...

eBay Stumble(s) Upon a $75 Million Gem

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May 31st 2007
Author
Sarah Novotny

eBay has recently announced the acquisition of a young company called StumbleUpon. This site provides users with a place to fatefully “discover” websites that may spark their interest. eBay gain a community of 2.3 million users with the $75 million purchase. StumbleUpon’s growing popularity has predominantly been attributed to word-of-mouth advertising. [...] more...



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