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by Laurie Sullivan, Staff Writer
Google banned more than 214,000 advertisers from serving ads across its network in 2014, and blocked more than 524 million "bad ads" in the process. The company has released its … Read the whole story
by Laurie Sullivan
Amazon opened its first fully staffed physical location Tuesday -- Amazon@Purdue -- where students can order, rent, buy, pick up and drop off books … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Katie Meier
We had Data Privacy Day last week, but did anyone care? Privacy is the big white elephant at the media party right now. He's … Read the whole story
by Laurie Sullivan
Google's venture capital arm, Google Ventures, invested $258 million in Uber in August 2013. Now the companies could become competitors. Google is preparing to … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Erik Sass, Staff Writer
Over the last few years smartphones and tablets have become ubiquitous, with little understanding of their effects on users' cognition and psychology. Now there … Read the whole story
by Laurie Sullivan
China's Alibaba.com has formed a partnership with Lending Club, a U.S. lending marketplace that makes working capital available to U.S. small businesses through a … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Tyler Loechner, Staff Writer
In Q4 2014, viewability rates for display ads bought and sold on networks and exchanges increased slightly to 42.6%, up from 36.7% a quarter … Read the whole story
by Laurie Sullivan
Orabrush has spun off its video-marketing business Molio into a separate company. It launches with $3 million in Series A funding led by Greycroft … Read the whole story
by Gavin O'Malley
Ahead of its fourth-quarter earnings report, Twitter has announced plans to expand Promoted Tweets beyond its own borders. Flipboard and Yahoo Japan have signed … Read the whole story
by Larissa Faw
Los Angeles-based advertising agency Ignited has sifted through more than 100 trend reports to identify 15 key trends for 2015 from the most relevant … Read the whole story
by Erik Sass
Love it or hate it, people are still talking about Nationwide's Super Bowl spot, and millions are still watching on YouTube, landing Nationwide the … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Erik Sass, Staff Writer
It's no secret that marketers have been (very) annoyed by Facebook's repeated moves to cut the organic reach of their branded content. Another awkward … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Chuck Martin, Staff Writer
While the masses of consumers may not yet see mobile payments as any great advantage, many retailers are on the other side. More than … Read the whole story