- Can Slingshot Turn Everyone Into Content Creators?
Around the Net In Social Media & Marketing, Gavin O'Malley - Monday, June 23, 2014
Naturally, Facebook wants everyone using its new Snapchat-like Slingshot service. “We want ...
- Rant Raises Cash To Add New Verticals
MediaDailyNews, Gavin O'Malley - Friday, June 20, 2014
Rant Media Network just raised another $4 million at a valuation ...
- Is "Time Spent" Ready To Replace The Pageview?
Around the Net In Media, Gavin O'Malley - Friday, June 20, 2014
As a number of major publishers switch from an impression-based ad mod ...
- Path Puts Messaging Front And Center
Around the Net in Mobile, Gavin O'Malley - Friday, June 20, 2014
A new start-UP, social networking app Path is buying business messaging servi ...
- Google Gets Wireless Start-up Alpental
Around the Net in Search Marketing, Gavin O'Malley - Friday, June 20, 2014
Along with video-ad firm MDialog Corp., Google this week agreed to b ...
- Twitter Names New Biz Dev & Media Heads
Around the Net In Social Media & Marketing, Gavin O'Malley - Friday, June 20, 2014
Twitter sales head Adam Bain has been tapped to oversee business developme ...
- Twitter To Buy Snappy TV To Drive TV Viewership
Social Media & Marketing Daily, Gavin O'Malley - Thursday, June 19, 2014
As part of a broader effort to help users, brands and publishe ...
- Mic Sheds "Policy" Pigeonhole, Pushes Advertising
Around the Net In Media, Gavin O'Malley - Thursday, June 19, 2014
Going after a larger share of young, intelligent readers, PolicyMic is shorteni ...
- "Yo" -- Genius Or Tip-Off To Tech Bubble?
Around the Net in Mobile, Gavin O'Malley - Thursday, June 19, 2014
Yo, what’s up with “Yo” -- a hot app that’s sole purpo ...
- Facebook Suffers Global Outage
Around the Net In Social Media & Marketing, Gavin O'Malley - Thursday, June 19, 2014
For a short time, the world was without Facebook on Thursday. “Whi ...
- Twitter Gets GIF-Friendly
Around the Net In Social Media & Marketing, Gavin O'Malley - Thursday, June 19, 2014
As part of a broader effort to improve user engagement, Twitter ju ...
- People Crave Familiar Fare, Despite Insisting Otherwise
Around the Net In Media, Gavin O'Malley - Wednesday, June 18, 2014
Despite what people may tell you, the vast majority prefers celebrity gossi ...
- Garmin Challenges Google With Navigation App
Around the Net in Mobile, Gavin O'Malley - Wednesday, June 18, 2014
For a time, it seemed certain that free mapping services from Goog ...
- Why BuzzFeed Takes Airy Fare So Seriously
Around the Net in Mobile, Gavin O'Malley - Wednesday, June 18, 2014
BuzzFeed editor-in-chief Ben Smith doesn’t apologize for the site’s signature mix ...
- Google Reshaping YouTube With Subscription Music Service
Around the Net in Video, Gavin O'Malley - Wednesday, June 18, 2014
Confirming widespread reports, Google says YouTube is about to get a mus ...
- Digital Spend Forecast To Dominate Marketing Budgets
Social Media & Marketing Daily, Gavin O'Malley - Tuesday, June 17, 2014
While a clear majority of marketing execs (78%) expect digital and mobi ...
- Snapchat Launches 'Our Story,' Builds Community Perspective
Social Media & Marketing Daily, Gavin O'Malley - Wednesday, June 18, 2014
As part of a broader shift away from ephemeral exchanges, Snapchat debut ...
- Supreme Court Tackles Social Media-Based Threats
Around the Net In Social Media & Marketing, Gavin O'Malley - Tuesday, June 17, 2014
Intent aside, can someone be put in jail for posting violent ...
- Millennials Use Facebook Less
Social Media & Marketing Daily, Gavin O'Malley - Monday, June 16, 2014
Supporting a general sense that Facebook is losing its connection with young ...
- Ex-BuzzFeeder Steinberg Spearheading Daily Mail's US Invasion
Around the Net In Media, Gavin O'Malley - Monday, June 16, 2014
Jon Steinberg, former president and CEO of BuzzFeed, just joined the Dai ...
- Amazon Betting Big With Phone Launch
Around the Net in Mobile, Gavin O'Malley - Monday, June 16, 2014
Shamelessly seeking a clearer path to distribute its content and goods, Amaz ...
- Grocery Delivery Service Instacart Gets $44M
Around the Net in Mobile, Gavin O'Malley - Monday, June 16, 2014
Seemingly a perfect partner for any CPG brand, grocery delivery startup Instaca ...
- Facebook Has Dark Underbelly
Around the Net In Social Media & Marketing, Gavin O'Malley - Monday, June 16, 2014
In case you were unaware, there’s a dark side to Facebook. ...
- Reddit Reshaping News Business?
Around the Net In Media, Gavin O'Malley - Friday, June 13, 2014
For better or worse, some suggest that Reddit’s breaking news platform ...
- Google Readying Health Service
Around the Net in Mobile, Gavin O'Malley - Friday, June 13, 2014
Google is reportedly readying a health service dubbed Google Fit, which wi ...
- Twitter Loses Media Head
Around the Net In Social Media & Marketing, Gavin O'Malley - Friday, June 13, 2014
Don’t call it an exodus, but Twitter is losing another key exe ...
- Facebook Adds In-Line Video Clips To Messenger
Around the Net In Social Media & Marketing, Gavin O'Malley - Friday, June 13, 2014
With the latest version of Facebook Messenger, users can add in-line vid ...
- Is The Purchase Funnel A Myth?
Show Daily, Gavin O'Malley - Friday, June 13, 2014
Is the purchase funnel (a.k.a., the path to purchase) nothing more th ...
- CareerBuilder.com Stands Behind Rubicon
Show Daily, Gavin O'Malley - Friday, June 13, 2014
In the market for a solid ad automation platform, i.e., one th ...
- How The Pros Curb Click Fraud
Show Daily, Gavin O'Malley - Friday, June 13, 2014
Returning to click fraud, panelists are discussing ways to "inoculate" oneself fr ...