Following an earlier downward revision of his outlook for the major agency holding companies due, in part, to the effects of Hurricane Sandy, an influential Wall Street analyst this morning said the "superstorm" has also impacted the performance of some big, free-standing digital agencies, including SapientNitro and LBi. ...Read the whole story
Young adults between the ages of 18 and 34, dubbed 'Generation C' are using mobile devices aggressively to shop, make purchases and especially to share deals and offers with others. ...Read the whole story
Omnicom's search group began using Autonomy's Optimost Campaign platform earlier this month to manage parent company Hewlett-Packard's search engine marketing efforts. ...Read the whole story
Epsilon parent Alliance Data Systems on Friday said it has agreed to buy digital marketing services agency Hyper Marketing for $460 million. ...Read the whole story
Groupon's stock has fallen a whopping 86% from its IPO price of $20 a year ago on increasing investor concern about its core business model, widespread competition and daily deal fatigue among consumers. ...Read the whole story
While their numbers vary somewhat, due to the inclusion or exclusion of certain channels, like direct marketing, the figures from Kantar, ZenithOptimedia, Nielsen and GroupM note that ad spending followed the economy over a cliff from 2007-2009. Its recovery from 2010-2012 has been lackluster. ...Read the whole story
Advertising Loses In A Mudslide
The presidential election was an electoral drubbing for the Romney campaign, a repudiation for the Republican Party, a humiliation for Karl Rove and his American ... ...More
The health of premium web advertising has been permanently damaged in recent years. It's not dead yet, but the trend seems irreversible. The effects on ... ...More
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