Imagine great Black Friday deals, without the midnight lines, the potential for trampling and zero chance of getting in fights with Walmart patrons and employees. It’s Cyber Monday, which is increasingly becoming a marketing tentpole, with deals galore on e-commerce sites, Twitter, Facebook and every other shopping platform on the Web. But Cyber Monday comes on the heels of Black Friday, which itself is starting to get a whole lot more cyber in nature, as more shoppers bring their smartphones and tablets along the way to the register. Here are trends, notable deals, ad blitzes and other oddities worth bookmarking this Cyber Monday.
Gallery: Adweek's Cyber Monday Review
- Mozilla Moves Ahead With Do Not Track Browser
- Twitter Snags Local Social Discovery Firm Spindle
- Brands Can Use Images in Facebook Comments, Too
- Elle's Robbie Myers on Women's Magazines and Serious Journalism
- 'Dumb Ways to Die' Train Keeps Rolling, as It Wins Grand Prix in Radio
- Baseball Legend Vin Scully Pinch Hits on Twitter
- Bud Light Moves to BBDO
- Senators Press FCC to Move On Sports Blackout Issue
- Maxipad Brand Goes for Blood in Brilliant Reply to Facebook Rant
- Draftfcb and Pereira & O'Dell Each Win a Grand Prix in Cyber Category
- Annie Leibovitz Revisits Her Famous Photo of John Lennon and Yoko Ono
- TBWA\Media Arts Lab Earns Press Grand Prix for Apple's iPad Mini Ads
- Conan O'Brien to Advertisers: You Disgust Me, but I Will Take Your Money
- Millennial Guys Are Turning to Makeup
- Bud Light Moves to BBDO
- 'Dumb Ways to Die' Train Keeps Rolling, as It Wins Grand Prix in Radio
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