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Tis’ the season for giving and eBay has dreamed up an innovative way for people in New York City and San Francisco to make donations to Toys for Tots.

One of casual dining chain Applebee’s largest franchisees has seen strong traffic growth in recent months with a 14-minute lunchtime guarantee. And one of the most popular parts of that campaign is a talking cat at each table—courtesy of a clever QR code—that helps keep diners entertained before the food comes.

Target is part of a growing movement among retailers who want to protect and grow their own brands and differentiate themselves from among competitors by limiting and controlling manufacturers marketing in their stores. Retailers often want control over color, design, placement and creative look and feel. Brands and agencies have taken up the challenge.

Universal Studios is promoting the “Tower Heist” movie with a Facebook scavenger game that offers credits for uncovering “Heist It Back” buttons in the network.

Recent survey data from Prosper Mobile Insights reveal how consumers see location-based coupons, security issues with locations being tracked, and where smartphones and tablets are used, among other things.

Marketers looking to reach professionals in the travel and meeting planning sector are getting increasingly more sophisticated in their use of list segmentation and creative approaches.

Marketers often overlook Flickr as a pivotal resource in the social media space, when in reality the photo-sharing platform is a valuable resource to access millions of consumer viewpoints from all across the globe. . Flickr currently has 40 million active users, hosts 6 billion images, and has increased user uploads 20% year-over-year for the past five years.
It can be a marketer’s dream as long as you know the five points of value that it can deliver.

A recent report from comScore shows that 14 million Americans scanned QR codes on their mobile phones in June. The most likely places for this action were at home or at a store.

When you’re running a promotion for three consecutive years, it’s got to incorporate some freshness. And that is the plan for WWE and 7-Eleven as the convenience stores began a month-long promotion.

Bravo wanted to position itself as a solution to industry challenges in the 2011/12 Upfront campaign. Overall objectives were to drive brand awareness, sales and market share and communicate the network’s year-over-year growth and unique value propositions to key decision-makers