As online video continues its dramatic rise, Ogilvy & Mather on Thursday officially debuted its own specialty video practice. It will target measurable engagements that place viewers directly into the sales funnel. ...Read the whole story
A new mobile search engine called Ness, relying on social signals, location-based services, machine learning and natural language processing to rank and serve queries could turn into a gold mine for marketers and advertisers. ...Read the whole story
A new Gartner report is skeptical about whether NFC-based payment systems will take off anytime soon. It also expects the growth of mobile payments won't be as explosive as some have projected, although it predicts it will jump 76% worldwide this year. ...Read the whole story
Marketers should take cool comfort in a new report from direct marketing agency Epsilon, which predicts that the holiday seasons will be a strong one. ...Read the whole story
Groupon's recent changes to its privacy policy are drawing scrutiny on Capitol Hill. The lawmakers' questions include whether Groupon intends to obtain consumers' opt-in consent to data collection, including geolocation data, and whether the company requires its business partners to adhere to Groupon's privacy policy. ...Read the whole story
There is nearly an infinite number of ways to leverage all the data in new and interesting ways. One of those uses is in the ... ...More
And Someday the World Will End, Too...
If you read the new combined Adweek/Brandweek/Mediaweek, you'd best double-check the facts and figures they quote in their stories. ...More
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