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 »
‘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 »
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 »
The 5 Big New Ways Facebook Laid The Groundwork For Making Money During Q3 2012 By Josh Constine – TechCrunch You probably won’t see the revenue bump in Facebook’s earnings report today from all its new monetization schemes. But with this quarter’s rollout of Gifts, a mobile ad network, app install ads, FBX, and Sponsored … Continue reading »
Facebook Lets Businesses Plug In CRM Email Addresses To Target Customers With Hyper-Relevant Ads By Josh Constine – TechCrunch No one got just how powerful it was that Facebook recently said it would allow ad targeting to lists of email addresses. Today at the Dreamforce conference it became clear, as Facebook ad chief David Fischer … Continue reading »
A friend sent this to us last night. Yep. That sums it up. And now, the news… thinkLA Corporate Member: Google Google Enters The Social Enterprise With Public Debut Of Google+ For Businesses, Free Through 2013 By Sarah Perez – TechCrunch Following moves that began last October, when Google began allowing Google Apps users access … Continue reading »
How Big Is Facebook’s Data? 2.5 Billion Pieces Of Content And 500+ Terabytes Ingested Every Day By John Constine – TechCrunch Facebook revealed some big, big stats on big data to a few reporters at its HQ today, including that its system processes 2.5 billion pieces of content and 500+ terabytes of data each day. … Continue reading »
5 Ways to Take Customer Loyalty to the Next Level By Joanna Lord – Entrepreneur Since customer loyalty can be critical to making a sale, ask yourself what you’re doing to cultivate it. When was the last time you spent money or resources on making your customers feel appreciated? Many might argue that a focus … Continue reading »
Are you over the Queen of England jumping off the helicopter with James Bond? Neither are we. And now, onto today’s top news… Facebook Timeline Photos Redesign Lets You Blow Up Favorites 4X Larger, Shows Tagged Shots First By Josh Constine – TechCrunch Considering you’re usually most interested in tagged photos of friends, especially when … Continue reading »
We scour the Interwebs to bring you random happenings and news… so you don’t have to… Today on the Daily Dish: Pixelmags is supported by thinkLA member Ignited. Pixelmags Takes a Unique Approach to Digitizing Magazines by Nancy Mann Jackson – Entrepreneur In 2009, smartphones had gained a solid hold on the mobile communications market. … Continue reading »
