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Microsoft's Xbox LIVE Beats iPad In Video Viewing, And Has Ad Platform

Sure, you can watch digital TV on your iPad, but suppose you want to watch it in your living room? It seems that the xBox gaming console is the most popular non-computer device to watch streaming video, edging out the Apple iPad by 28.2% to 27.1%. Advantage, Microsoft, which owns the Xbox LIVE digital media delivery service. AllThingsD’s Peter Kafka describ  [...]
Posted: Monday, May 14th 2012

Jelli Offers Terrestrial Radio with Social Media Analytics, Ad Engagement

Social radio provider Jelli is claiming to have “reimagined the radio spot, making it more engaging and interactive.” Jelli promises a radio/social media mashup for advertisers, and now promises it can quantify those exposures with social media analytics. TechCrunch described Jelli  [...]
Posted: Thursday, May 3rd 2012

Top News: Wikipedia Errors | LeBron James Social | Brands Migrating from TV? | Samsung Claims More Infringements

Ad Technology: Innovid Announces Interactive Video Ad Studio Enhancements Marketo adds social platform with Crowd Factory acquisition Branding: 60% of Wikipedia articles about companie  [...]
Posted: Thursday, April 19th 2012

The Golden Road (to Unlimited Branding)

While 1960s countercultural jam band pioneers The Grateful Dead do not have an image associated with the traditional business world, they do have much to teach marketers, writes Copyblogger.  [...]
Posted: Thursday, August 12th 2010

Industry Buzz & Snippets: 01/13/10

Campaigns: Coors deploys handheld game to bars for Super Bowl build up. Search: Google threatens to pull out of China, citing censorship, hack attacks. AdWords' policy adjustment for display   [...]
Posted: Wednesday, January 13th 2010

Local Service Companies Intrigued by Pay Per Call

Local service companies such as attorneys, dentists and credit and debt counseling firms are primed to embrace pay per call advertising platforms next year. Pay-per-call models in general are poised to experience explosive growth in 2010, according to Telmetrics. If 2009's activity is any guide, it will be local campaigns driving adoption next year - the number of local search pay-per-call advertising programs the company monitors tripled from January 2009 to June 2009,   [...]
Posted: Wednesday, December 16th 2009

Rebuffers Kill Online Video Campaign

Online videos are among the top ten internet marketing strategies for 2009, according to SEO. That, however, assumes the technology works. The online video ad medium is still in early days and there is growing statistical and anecdotal evidence suggests that poor viewing experiences are more common than thought. Not surprisingly, videos that fail to load can be devastating to a marketing in  [...]
Posted: Monday, December 14th 2009

Ford Update: Automaker Launches Chapter 2 of 'Fiesta Movement'

Ford Motor Company is hoping to build on the success of its "Fiesta Movement" marketing campaign by taking applications for a second round of socially-vibrant 'agents,' who will be tasked with engaging their local communities and generating social media buzz around the launch of the 2011 Ford Fiesta model. The move comes as Ford, which leads the auto industry in digital spending by dedicating about o  [...]
Posted: Wednesday, December 2nd 2009

WOM Stars in Hollywood; Plays Leading Roles Elsewhere

Movie studios and music houses are tapping social media not only to generate digital word-of-mouth (WOM) appeal - a strategy first deployed to great success with the Blair Witch Project more than 10 years ago - but also to listen to fans' judgments of film and music and make decisions based on them.  Though Hollywood has always intuitively understood the power of WOM marketing, such buzz usually paled in comparison to the publicity generated by mammoth-sized advertising a  [...]
Posted: Tuesday, October 20th 2009

Technorati to Reposition as Blogger Rival

Technorati, at one time the go-to place to locate popular blogs by topic, is planning a strategy that will pit it against the industry it once attempted to organize and aid. The company is now in the process of hiring writers with the objective of creating its own content site, according to TheNextWeb, which published a letter discreetly sent to bloggers last week: Become a Techn  [...]
Posted: Tuesday, September 8th 2009

Bing & Ping Connects Search to Socnets; Windows Live Ominously Omitted

Microsoft is now inviting Facebook fans to test a new program called Bing & Ping, which enables them to share their Bing search results with friends on various social networks, as well as email. Results include restaurant recommendations, local movie times, flight statuses and other means by which data has been terraced. "Say you use Bing's Instant Answers feature to check the score of the game, and you notice that your buddy's favorite team has just been beaten pretty handily," surmised N  [...]
Posted: Friday, September 4th 2009

ABC Turns Print Ads into Online Video Platforms

In an effort to draw more viewership to thriller FlashForward, ABC has begun incorporating codes into print ads promoting the show. When held up to a webcam, the codes deploy a 3-D ad for FlashForward on computer screens, including photos from the show. Each photo turns into extended episode clips when clicked on. "It appears to play right out of the ad," explained VP-Advertising/Marketing Darren Schillace of ABC Entertainment (  [...]
Posted: Friday, September 4th 2009

WOM Spend to Reach $3 Billion by 2013

Spending on word-of-mouth (WOM) marketing from 2007 to 2008 rose 14.2% to $1.54 billion, and is expected to hit $3 billion by 2013, according to a report based on extensive WOM research from PQ Media, MarketingCharts writes.   [...]
Posted: Friday, August 7th 2009

Printcasting Democratizes Magazine Publishing

A company called Printcasting is experimenting with a way to compel more advertisers and readers to print magazines with model that allows nearly anyone to be a magazine publisher. Printcasting ("People-powered Magazines") lets would-be publishers choose articles and blog posts, insert them in a template of their choice, then print and distribute the resulting "magazine" themselves, The New York Times   [...]
Posted: Tuesday, July 21st 2009

Facebook App Lets Page Admins Host Live Video

This week Justin.tv launched "Live," an application that enables Facebook Page administrators to create a streaming video tab. The app features a Facebook live stream on one side, enabling watchers to chat, update their status for other viewers to see, and view friends that are also watching the content. It is positioned as useful for companies or public figures that wish to stream live footage -- and host conversation -- on their Facebook Pages,   [...]
Posted: Friday, July 10th 2009

Royalty-Sharing Deal Tosses Lifeboat to Internet Radio

SoundExchange, a nonprofit that collects royalty fees for copyright owners from digital radio services, reached an agreement with several pure-play webcasters that is an alternative to the unpopular rates established by the Copyright Royalty Board in 2007, MediaBuyerPlanner reports  [...]
Posted: Thursday, July 9th 2009

Zmags Makes PDF Pitches Socially Shareable

Zmags, which operates an Interactive Collateral Management service that enables traditional marketers to better reach online users, has released an update to its Publicator offering that automatically converts PDF-based marketing collateral into shareable digital material. Dititizable documents can include brochures, magazines, direct mail, and the like. PDFs are digitized and can be spread across networks like Facebook, Twitter,  [...]
Posted: Wednesday, July 8th 2009

Borders UK Connects Singles in Matchmaking Game

With its new Happily Ever After online dating service, Borders UK demonstrates book retailers using the internet to reach out to customers in non-traditional ways is not just a US phenomenon. Borders UK, which Risk Capital Partners acquired from US book retailer Borders Group, Inc. in 2007 and which now operates as an independent, privately-held company, runs Happily Ever After, a service for single customers looking to meet other singles with an interest in books.   [...]
Posted: Monday, July 6th 2009

LocaModa Weds iPhones to Times Square Spectacolor Board

Word game Jumbli, which connects audiences with thousands of place-based screens, including Clear Channel's Spectacolor Jumbotron in Times Square, can now be played via iPhones. The game, from LocaModa, has users build words from a screen of floating letters. Jumbli is displayed several times per hour on the Spectacolor screen; when Jumbli is live in Times Square, all plays made during that period are displayed in real-time,   [...]
Posted: Monday, June 15th 2009

iheartradio Boosts Clear Channel's Optimism Over '09 Ad Expenditure

Clear Channel launched an online media player at iheartradio.com, using Adobe Flash technology to provide a better user experience and more advertiser opportunities. The player serves as a single gateway to more than 350 streaming AM/FM broadcasts (more are being added weekly), the company's digital streaming channels, its entire library of original on-demand audio and video programming, and social media elements including on-air talent blogs and photos, MediaBuyerPlanner   [...]
Posted: Friday, June 12th 2009