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by Laurie Sullivan, Staff Writer
Google released a tool this week called Disavow Links that allows marketers to ask Google to remove specific spam-type links coming into their Web sites. Matt Cutts, Google's spam expert, … Read the whole story
by Laurie Sullivan
Microsoft began rolling out access to Internet Explorer (IE) on the Xbox 360 entertainment systems Tuesday, giving brands a new channel to market goods … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Robin Simkins
You wouldn't dream of creating a website with unclear menu options; navigation needs to be descriptive enough to ensure links deliver visitors to relevant … Read the whole story
by Joe Mandese
In a surprising twist for the advertising industry, the hottest new model being developed by digital ad platforms is flipping the historic model between … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Maryanne Conlin
While interest in cooking shows is at all-time highs, and magazines splash the latest from celebrity chefs, the real news in the kitchen starts … Read the whole story
by Wendy Davis
Siding with Google, a lawmaker is warning the Federal Trade Commission that an antitrust lawsuit against the search giant would be "a woefully misguided … Read the whole story

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by Steve Smith, Staff Writer
The first test application for the ISIS consortium NFC payment system launched into the Google Play market this week. The poorly explained test app … Read the whole story
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by Steve McClellan
At the Digital Place-Based Advertising Association conference attendees, Alan Schulman, chief creative officer, SapientNitro, said the industry needs to figure out where it best … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Wendy Davis, Staff Writer
Regulators in Europe are demanding that Google rethink recent revisions to its privacy policy. In a five-page letter to CEO Larry Page, EU officials … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Jack Loechner, Staff Writer
According to an ANA (Association of National Advertisers) member survey, 87% of marketers are either increasing or maintaining spending on all multicultural media compared … Read the whole story
by Sarah Mahoney
The National Retail Federation is forecasting a 4.1% gain in holiday spending this year, with the average holiday shopper dropping a total of $749.51. … Read the whole story