A few weeks after launching its digital magazine Livestand, Yahoo today debuted its new TV-meets-magazine-meets-online ad format, the “living ad,” with its launch partner Toyota. Hoping to give advertisers an opportunity…
Probably best not to tell Steve Minichini something isn't possible. TargetCast tcm's president of interactive marketing has built his career on the conviction that if the best tool or the…
Don’t be too hard on the last minute shoppers in your life. In fact, you should probably encourage their procrastination: New data suggest last minute shoppers just might end up…
Lazy shoppers have never had it so good. Thanks to e-commerce, consumers have been making purchases without moving their butts for years. But a wave of new subscription startups want…
After getting the boot from Google+ this summer, brands and businesses are allowed back on the site as of today. In a blog post this afternoon, Google introduced Google+ Pages, which…
It’s not enough to ask consumers to talk about your brand, Yahoo says. If you want to get people really engaged, invite them to weigh in on relevant content. That’s the…
Let other marketing executives worry about how consumers perceive their brands. For Google’s Lorraine Twohill, it’s about inviting users to help create hers. “We’re the only company on the planet that…
Google AdWords is going beyond the click. Soon, the company’s key advertising product won’t just let advertisers bid for phone calls; it will factor those calls into Ad Rank calculations. “It’s…
Can the name “Razr” help put Motorola devices back on the must-have list? Seems like we’ll soon find out. At a New York press event Tuesday afternoon, Motorola Mobility released its…
Online ad targeting isn’t just about finding the right people at the right time, says digital media company BuzzLogic, it’s about reaching them with content that encourages the right emotional…








