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What’s in a Follow-Up?
Now that Ad:Tech New York is over, the fun begins. We’re now one week past the show, and if you attended, it’s well past time for all of those dreadful follow-ups. It’s time to kick it in gear (especially if you haven’t yet) and really explore…
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Cheerios Puts Books in 5 Million Boxes
General Mills said today that it is repeating its Spoonful of Stories campaign for the fifth year, putting 5 million kids’ books inside boxes of Cheerios cereal.
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Court TV Brings Murder to Viewers in New Campaign
Court TV is invoking a bit of murder mayhem under a new marketing campaign that seeds mysterious messages to unsuspecting consumers.
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Huge Popularity of MyCoke Rewards Pushes Extension of Program
MyCoke Rewards has extended the expiration date for the program due to its overwhelming popularity.
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Assessing Ad:Tech
When Experian purchased LowerMyBills creating Experian Interactive, the lead generation company had reached a size and scale that seemed tough to increase. Yet, both companies will most likely share the fact that LMB, as it’s…
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Wikipedia Gets Bad Press
Antivirus vendor Sophos published a notice last Friday indicating that malicious code was being spread by way of the German version of Wikipedia. The code was found in links to a fix on the page for the “Lovesan/MSBlast…
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MySpace Heads to Japan, Korean Portal Courting Google
According to the Nihon Keizai Shimbun, a Japanese business newspaper, News Corp. and Japanese technology giant Softbank Corp. will participate in a 50-50 joint venture to launch MySpace Japan, which hopes to be the Godzilla to…
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Zango Settles for $3 Million
Last Friday, the Federal Trade Commission announced that Zango Inc., an Internet adware company, had agreed to pay a $3 million settlement to the U.S. government in response to assertions that it had covertly installed pop-up ad…
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Online Video Ads Growing, but Will They Get Smarter?
Advertising in the realm of online videos has become a popular and important topic that has been highlighted with Google’s recent YouTube deal. There are those who foresee more clouds than sunshine in this medium’s future (Mark…
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