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Daily Dish: All About Facebook
Facebook is stirring things up this week. We thought we should round up some good bits for you. Facebook Rolling Out Pages-Only Feed By Tim Petersen – Adweek Amid the marketer outcry over their page posts reaching fewer News Feeds, Facebook said today that is has begun rolling out a “Pages Only” News Feed that … Continue reading »
Daily Dish: Is “Mum” Ad Sexist?, Facebook and Advertising, and Red Bull’s Rube Goldberg
To Ban or Not to Ban: Is Asda’s ‘Mum’ Ad Sexist? By Shareen Pathak – Creativity Online British holiday ads are usually great. But not all of them are resulting in warm fuzzies this year. The Advertising Standards Authority is now investigating one ad, created by Saatchi & Saatchi for supermarket chain Asda, after it … Continue reading »
Daily Dish: Anthony Bourdain vs. Ad Integration, Hottest Media Properties, and Interactive Urinals
‘Fighting Mad’ Anthony Bourdain Trashes Travel Channel Over Ad Integration By Jeanine Poggi – Ad Age More and more people are fast-forwarding through traditional commercials, Mr. Bourdain noted in his “Fighting Mad” post. “For this reason,” he wrote, “there’s pressure from networks to ‘integrate’ products into the body of the actual shows whenever possible: to … Continue reading »
Daily Dish: Future of Advertising, Evian’s Melotweet, and Saatchi LA Good Day
I Saw The Future Of Advertising And It’s Pretty Awesome By Rob Schwartz – Forbes Last week I had the distinct privilege of judging the Tomorrow Awards, an advertising award show dedicated to showing the future of communications, today…Now, I cannot reveal what won. But I will share a few pieces that point the way … Continue reading »
Daily Dish: A Short Lesson in Perspective
We are just going to leave you with this insightful essay by the late Linds Redding. Now, log off, go home, and enjoy your life. A Short Lesson in Perspective Via Adweek and The San Francisco Egotist “So was it worth it? Well, of course not. It turns out it was just advertising. There was … Continue reading »
Daily Dish: Instagram’s Profile Page, Netflix During Prime Time, and Pop-Up Agency
The Image Economy Cometh: Why Instagram’s New Profile Pages Are A Big Deal By Samuel Rosen – MediaPost At first glance, it seems like a relatively “lite” launch: similar to Facebook’s timeline release, you get a big image above your head (comprised of a composite of your photos), seven randomly selected recent images (sorry, no … Continue reading »
Daily Dish: Big Brands’ Custom News Sites, Wal-Mart Pop-Up Toy Store, and Introducing Waze
Big Brands Are Pouring Money Into Their Own Custom News Sites By Max Nisen – Business Insider On top of their multi-million dollar advertising budgets, huge companies are now diving into an arena previously dominated by traditional media. They’re producing videos, releasing interviews with top executives, and providing unique looks inside their organization on their … Continue reading »
Daily Dish: Election 2012
Have you voted today? We have! Since all eyes are on the election today, we thought we’d keep it light today at the Daily Dish. Speaking of following the election… 21 Can’t-Miss Election Day Digital Resources By Alex Kantrowitz – Forbes In just a few hours the polls will close and a winner of the … Continue reading »
Daily Dish: Predicting Twitter Trend, Brands Helping Out, and Native Ads
Algorithm Can Predict the Next Big Trend on Twitter 5 Hours Before It Happens By Emma Hutchings – PSFK A team from MIT has created an algorithm that is faster and more accurate than the social network’s own. Read more… 7 Brands Helping Out Post-Sandy By Saya Weissman – Digiday We already showed you brands … Continue reading »
