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To promote Volkswagen's original auto parts, Brazilian ad agency AlmapBBDO slapped banners on popular homemade YouTube clips—mostly spoofs, parodies and wacky foreign interpretations of songs—directing viewers to the original songs…
The new thing on Facebook is brands singing to their Facebook fans. Last month, Kraft Macaroni & Cheese personally thanked 4,632 fans who had "liked" a status update with a…
The hits just keep coming for Facebook. After weeks of speculation and media frenzy leading up to its historic IPO, it looks as though the controversy surrounding the social network…
A few weeks ago, we posted an infographic that suggested ad people are more addicted to social media than "normal" people. This may have left the impression that those "normal"…
Specs Age 28 New gig Publisher, editor in chief, The New Republic Old gig Facebook co-founder, Obama campaign strategist, founder of Jumo After Facebook and Washington, what’s it like to be part of the…
Mark Zuckerberg has long encouraged other industries to follow the lead of the gaming business, which he believes has been transformed by social media. The Facebook CEO often points to…
QR codes have been exhibiting an uncharacteristic characteristic lately—they've been not sucking as much. We had the Korean retailer's 3-D sunlight-activated QR code, which was scannable only at lunch, when…
Social media? For too many brands, it might feel more like anti-social media. It’s no secret that the rush of consumers and advertisers to Facebook and Twitter has made it ever…
Get ready for yet another set of emails. This afternoon, Twitter announced via a blog post that it will be rolling out an email digest of the best tweets in…
Some of the most imaginative, colorful figures in advertising, art, film and beyond gathered in Brooklyn’s Dumbo neighborhood to talk about making things. Adweek was on hand to watch them…
