by Joe Mandese
Nearly two-thirds (63%) of big national advertisers plan to boost spending on "native advertising" formats over the next 12 months, according to findings of … Read the whole story

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by Tyler Loechner, Staff Writer
Reuters notes that PepsiCo and Anheuser Busch will work with Twitter to create "war rooms" for real-time marketing at this year's Super Bowl -- … Read the whole story
by Joe Mandese
"Business Insider" this morning said it closed a $25 million investment round led by German publishing giant Axel Springer Digital Ventures. Former Wall Street … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Melissa Mackey
We humans will wear almost anything as jewelry, but we're much more conservative when it comes to our faces. We don't want to put … Read the whole story
by Larissa Faw
The new entity will create a seamless brand across the U.S. (Chicago, Richmond, Baltimore, and New York), Europe (London, Cirencester, Warsaw) and China (Shanghai) … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Wayne Friedman, Staff Writer
Consider SnapChat's new Discover service, which features 11 media partners, including National Geographic, Comedy Central, Cosmopolitan, CNN, The Food Network and ESPN, all of … Read the whole story
by Joe Mandese
Want an epic global advertising awards win? Name your spot "epic," get the Muscles from Brussels to flex his, and enter as many awards … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
Against the backdrop of weaker fourth-quarter TV advertising spending and viewership, TV networks -- especially cable networks -- added commercial inventory. Cable networks on … Read the whole story
by Erik Sass
Business information publisher Bloomberg has launched a new online flagship site, Bloomberg Business, combining and replacing two previously separate Web destinations, Bloomberg.com and Businessweek.com. … Read the whole story
by Laurie Sullivan
Brands wanting a little Super Bowl action, whether or not they run broadcast TV advertisements, are relying more on search engine marketing as a … Read the whole story
by Larissa Faw
The 3% Conference, a movement focused on building a business case for more women creatives in the ad industry, is now teaming with the … Read the whole story
by Sarah Mahoney
The National Football League is hoping that a startling new PSA, set to air in the first quarter of the Super Bowl, will get … Read the whole story
by Gavin O'Malley
Once again beating analyst estimates, Facebook on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter earnings of 54 cents per share -- up 69% from 31 cents a share … Read the whole story
by Karl Greenberg
Fred Diaz, SVP, Nissan North America sales, marketing and operations, tells "Marketing Daily" that the company decided on the longer form because "we felt … Read the whole story
by Gavin O'Malley
Expanding its Promoted Pins business, Pinterest is testing ads in users' home feeds and other locations. Pinterest officially launched Promoted Pins at the beginning … Read the whole story
by Erik Sass
Women's interest publisher Meredith Corp. is continuing its buying spree with the acquisition of "Shape" magazine, along with the digital assets of "Natural Health" … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
Benefiting from TV station acquisitions, Meredith's new group of 17 TV stations witnessed strong advertising growth for its fiscal 2015 second quarter. Advertising revenue … Read the whole story
by Laurie Sullivan
Real-time traffic reporting has made Google-owned Waze popular with drivers, but law enforcement questions the importance of being able to track police officials. It … Read the whole story
by Wendy Davis
Siding with Dow Jones, a federal judge has dismissed a potential class-action privacy lawsuit accusing the news organization of sending information about Roku users … Read the whole story
by Larissa Faw
In 2015, search as a whole will cross the "mobile tipping point" with the number of mobile queries exceeding those made via desktops or … Read the whole story
by Tyler Loechner
MediaMath, a demand-side platform (DSP), on Wednesday announced the appointments of Ari Buchalter and Michael Lamb as co-presidents. Buchalter will lead the company's "Platform" … Read the whole story
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by Gavin O'Malley
Meeting millennials on their home turf, AT&T is developing a scripted entertainment series for Snapchat. Produced by Fullscreen and Astronauts Wanted, "SnapperHero" will rely … Read the whole story