Thursday was a big day for Facebook as it announced that it has reached 1 billion active users and launched the first ad created by an agency to promote the social media network. Facebook had 900 million users back in April, before its IPO. In half a year 100 million
I’m sure everyone thinks that MIT researchers are worthy of appreciation and always work on inventing new and useful things. Well, after an invention announced today I have to say that this will be only partly true, as these researchers just invented the Like-A-Hug Jacket that gives its owner a
Cheribundi has chosen college and professional sports teams for its marketing campaign to promote its cherry juice. 60 such sports team will be offering their players tart cherry juice as a result of this partnership with Cheribundi.
A new service called Free Skype WiFi has been launched today by Wicoms and Skype in UK and the Republic of Ireland. Businesses can purchase this service at skypewifi.wicoms.com and its launch comes after a recent survey made by Wicoms which has revealed that 52% of those had used Wi-Fi
The number one social network of the moment seems to have some aces down its sleeve that will convince advertisers to spend more and more on Facebook ad campaigns. As anyone probably knows, there are many debates around Facebook and the effectiveness of advertising on this network.
Ad buyers want to know their ads are indeed seen by target audiences. Publishers want and need advertising money and one could only think that in order to receive it, they would offer relevant statistics. Well, it looks like things aren’t as simple as that, as a new report that
Given the new technologies and devices available, news consumption has changed during the past few years. A comprehensive study by Pew Internet & American Life Project shows that even television, which had a steady audience even through the rise of the Internet, is now declining, along with other traditional media.
Multichannel retail is on the rise, and mobile shopping is trending among younger people as a new survey of U.S. and U.K. consumers conducted by digital marketing group Econsultancy shows. These results only come to underline a buying channel that has been promoted for years and some current studies as
In today’s world of smartphones and laptops and business on the go, it’s more popular than ever for people to be active on social media. Users are reading and posting Tweets at all times of day—and what all this online activity means for you, and your business, is great opportunity
Ogilvy Public Relations (Ogilvy PR) has named Heather Wilson executive vice president and director of the agency’s Chicago Corporate Group, reporting to Managing Director Nathan Friedman. Wilson leverages her expertise in brand positioning, financial communication, litigation support, crisis management, government relations and media strategy to create integrated campaigns that deliver
