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Industry Buzz & Snippets: 01/29/10

Campaigns: Mobile ads provide limited boost to small game developer. Overseas weakness hurts Microsoft's ad campaign. E-Readers: Amazon CEO: "Millions" of Kindles sold. Mobile Computing:   [...]
Posted: Friday, January 29th 2010

Digital Age May Differ from Real Age

Most people equate advanced digital skills and savvy to youth. However, results from a new Wells Fargo survey suggests such assumptions can be erroneous. For purposes of the survey, Wells Fargo grouped respondents into three categories: “Digital adults,” people who use advanced online tools for daily tasks, interaction and entertainment; “digital novices,” people  [...]
Posted: Thursday, January 28th 2010

Industry Buzz & Snippets: 01/27/09

Campaigns: VA Senate majority leader to Dem candidate: you will use web ads. Why most digital ads still fail to work. Local Search: AT&T to go after Yelp with Buzz.com Media:   [...]
Posted: Wednesday, January 27th 2010

Bargain-Hunting Consumers Choose Print Ads over Online

Age, gender and educational level all play a role in whether a consumer will more inclined to seek out bargains from online ads or print ads, according to a new Adweek Media/Harris Poll survey. In general, the survey found that newspaper and magazine ads are considered the best place to f  [...]
Posted: Monday, January 25th 2010

Delta's DOOH Campaign Targets New York Frequent, Int'l Flyers

A digital out-of-home campaign aimed at increasing awareness of Delta Airline's flight schedule in the New York City area accomplished its task - by a measure of more than 28%. From February to mid June, the airline and its ad agency, Digitas, ran a campaign using both DOOH and traditional media.  Edison Research, which surveyed consumers prior to the launch and during it, also found that business travelers' perception of Delta's international schedule increased by 26% and overall awareness b  [...]
Posted: Wednesday, December 16th 2009

Advertisers Eye Female Gamers

Women are a sleeper force behind Activision Blizzard's 'Call of Duty' success - and many other games as well. The franchise has surpassed $3 billion in retail sales worldwide, according to NPD, Charttrack, GfK and internal Activision estimates. In September alone women accounted for 30% of all Modern Warfare players on the PC - a trend that has been more or less consistent throughout the year (  [...]
Posted: Monday, December 7th 2009

Marketers Jump on E-Reader Data Bandwagon

For now, e-readers are strictly a retail play - for $259 and up, a consumer can purchase a device - along with the content to read on it - from Sony, Amazon and Barnes & Noble. That, however, has not stopped marketers from planning for the day when these devices - which In-Stat says are poised to grow into a $2 billion market by the end of next year - will eventually provide mobile advertising opportunities.   [...]
Posted: Friday, December 4th 2009

Risk Info in Pharma Ads Ignored by 41% of Americans

More than four in 10 (41%) US consumers pay little or no attention to risk information presented by pharmaceutical companies in their TV commercials, and only half (50%) pay attention to such disclosures in print ads, according to a study by ORC Guideline, which attributes the problem to information overload. The research, which is the latest effort in the company's "Und  [...]
Posted: Wednesday, December 2nd 2009

High-Tech College Students to Spend $6.5M on Gadgets

College students in America are expected to lay out an all-time high $6.5 billion this year on technology items and currently spend an average of 12 hours each day engaged with some type of media, according to (pdf) findings released today from Alloy Media + Marketing's 9th annual College Explorer survey,   [...]
Posted: Monday, November 30th 2009

Industry Buzz & Snippets: 11/17/09

Media Strategies: Plans for iPods and iPhones to carry advertising that won't turn off. US consumers less willing to pay for online news. All eyes on Murdoch as newspapers   [...]
Posted: Tuesday, November 17th 2009

Email Not Dead, Council Says

Reports about the demise of email are greatly exaggerated, according to the Email Experience Council, which issued a strong rebuttal to a recent Wall Street Journal article proclaiming that social media is now the major online communications medium. "Ironically, that story quickly became the most emailed story on the Wall Street Jour  [...]
Posted: Thursday, November 12th 2009

Nintendo Courts Seniors with Supersize DSi

Nintendo is releasing a new model of its DSi portable game system with design features that will appeal to seniors – a rapidly growing gaming constituency. The screen size for the DSi XL will be twice the current iteration's, but at the same resolution. It'll also sport better viewing angles, bigger buttons and a larger stylus and come in more moderate shades of Natural White, Deep Brown and Wine Red. The device will launch in Japan on November 21 as DSi JJ, and in North America and Euro  [...]
Posted: Thursday, November 5th 2009

'TV Everywhere' Could Lock Out 7.7M Online Viewers

A new report from media researcher Interpret indicates that if cable operators are successful with their "TV Everywhere" push, it could leave 7.7 million viewers unable to access TV programs online. TV Everywhere is an initiative under way by Time Warner and Comcast to make cable TV content available across all devices to cable subscribers. If successful, it c  [...]
Posted: Monday, November 2nd 2009

Local Search Shifts to Online, Mobile Platforms

Internet search engines and print directories are the primary sources for finding local business information and account for 31% and 28%, respectively, of all local searches conducted in the US, according to a study from TMP Directional Marketing (TMPDM) and comScore, Inc.   [...]
Posted: Thursday, October 29th 2009

Competing Groups Vie for .Gay Web Suffix

Two for-profit groups are planning to start the application process to create a top-level website domain, “.gay,” adding another suffix to a growing list that includes “.com,” “.edu,” “.org,” and “.net,” the New York Times reports. The petitions for the new gay-focused domain reflect a growing adoption of top-level internet domains by various causes - such as the en  [...]
Posted: Monday, October 26th 2009

Cola Brands Continue Quest for Happiness

The Coca-Cola Company is launching a new social media program that will send three bloggers around the world in search of what makes people happy, as part of the latest push in the soft drink brand's "Open Happiness" campaign. Coke, which announced the online campaign at the beginning of the year, appears to be highlighting the very same themes of optimism and positivity shared by its arch-rival, Pepsi-Cola, through its "Refresh Everything" promotion. As part of the Coke "Expedition 206”  [...]
Posted: Thursday, October 22nd 2009

Industry Buzz & Snippets: 10/22/09

Web 2.0 Trends: Internet advertising is just about the only bright spot in Q3 reports of two major newspaper publishers, Gannett Co. and McClatchy Co. The New York Times sets 7 digital priorities. Th  [...]
Posted: Thursday, October 22nd 2009

Industry Buzz & Snippets: 10/20/09

Web 2.0 News and Trends: Start-up health sites are increasingly leveraging social networking and advertising trends.  Ford, NFL find limited success in   [...]
Posted: Tuesday, October 20th 2009

LinkedIn Reaches 50 Million Milestone

LinkedIn, the social networking site for business professionals, announced Wednesday that it has reached 50 million users worldwide.  In a post on the company’s blog, LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner said that while it took the social network more than a year to reach one million users after its founding in 2003 - it took only 12 days to attract the last million users to reach this new milesto  [...]
Posted: Friday, October 16th 2009

Online & Radio Use Rises; TV Still Most Credible

Americans are increasingly turning to online and radio sources for news and information, and are spending less time with daily newspapers and TV, according to (pdf) a media use and credibility survey commissioned by ARAnet and conducted by Opinion Research Corporation. Daily newspaper usage dropped 4.1% and TV usag  [...]
Posted: Thursday, September 24th 2009

Football Fans Rush August's Top Sites

Enthusiastic football fans, back-to-school bargain hunters and newshounds on the beat were responsible for increases in visits to the top-gaining websites in August 2009, according to Compete.com, which provided a snapshot from the its monthly ranking of the top 250 trafficked web sites.  Top Sites Google, Yahoo, Facebook,  YouTube and MSN.  [...]
Posted: Monday, September 21st 2009

Celeb Product Hawkers Don't Sway LinkedIn Users

Though the media feeds consumers a constant stream of minutiae about celebrities' private lives, and celebs who Tweet seem to have legions of avid followers, a new study of LinkedIn users by AdWeekMedia finds that most US consumers say they are not at all swayed by celebrity endorsements of products,   [...]
Posted: Thursday, August 6th 2009

Hulu's Growth Fuels Rise in Video Streaming

In the past 30 days, 26% of online Americans have streamed a full-length TV show and 14% have streamed a full-length movie, according to recent data from Ipsos MediaCT's MOTION study, writes MarketingCharts.   [...]
Posted: Wednesday, August 5th 2009

Insurance Providers Ignore Gen X, Gen Y

Health and life insurance providers are much more likely to market to Baby Boomers than to younger consumers who fall into Generation X and Generation Y age groups, according to research from Mintel Comperemedia. In the 12 months ending June 2009, a study found that Gen Xers (those born in the mid 1960s to the early 1980s) rece  [...]
Posted: Wednesday, August 5th 2009

Mobile Junkies Hard to Reach with Other Media

The majority of US mobile users who watch mobile video at least once a week spend more time using their mobile device than they do their computer - and represent a unique audience that may not be reachable with other digital media, according to a study from Transpera, conducted by InsightExpress. The study, which measured consumers' reliance on mobile devices for information, found that 62% of mobil  [...]
Posted: Monday, August 3rd 2009