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Klout Perks Crosses 1 Million Claims, More Than 400 Campaigns Company considering sponsored answers product with Bing

Nearly three years after Klout launched Klout Perks as its first paid product for brands—letting marketers like Chevy reward influential users with offers like a weekend-long test drive—more than one…

May 13, 2013, 1:05 PM EDT

Michael Shannon Finds Television 'Tremendously Uninteresting' Prefers a Discman

Specs Who Michael Shannon Age 38 Accomplishments Stars on HBO’s Boardwalk Empire; currently appearing in films Mud and The Iceman; plays Superman nemesis General Zod in Man of Steel (in theaters June 14); member…

May 10, 2013, 12:05 AM EDT

Brands Are Giving Precious Ad Real Estate to Tumblr Like Facebook a few years ago

Brands are starting to plug Tumblr into paid ads, just like they did with Facebook a few years ago. In what could be an industry first, Champs Sports may put its…

May 6, 2013, 10:18 PM EDT

Hispanics Are the Most Digitally Savvy Group A marketer's dream

There is no doubt the digital media universe continues to shift and evolve with the constant introduction of new platforms and ways for consumers to engage. Marketers looking for a…

May 6, 2013, 10:17 PM EDT

DoubleTree's New YouTube Channel Is Super Social Initiative will be supported by an elaborate contest and paid digital ads

DoubleTree today is announcing an unusually interactive YouTube channel called DTour, which encourages online and mobile viewers to share videos, Instagram photos, Facebook posts, tweets and general tips from their…

May 6, 2013, 12:01 AM EDT

LinkedIn Pivoting From One-Off Marketing Deals to Content-Based Ads Marketing biz swelled 56 percent to $74.8 million in Q1

When it comes to LinkedIn’s suite of revenue streams, Marketing Solutions (read: advertising) is the Theodore to Talent Solutions’ (job recruitment) Alvin. While Talent Solutions generated $184.3 million in Q1…

May 2, 2013, 8:06 PM EDT

Only 30 Percent of Brands' Pinterest Engagement Come From Own Pins Based on study by Digitas and Curalate

Marketers may like steering the conversation around their brands, but Facebook and Twitter have upended that strategy. Now it seems Pinterest is putting the brand-driven approach away almost entirely. Seventy percent…

April 30, 2013, 12:48 AM EDT

Condé Nast Entertainment Says It's All About Digital Video Exec Whitney Hill talks new business

Specs WhoWhitney Hill Age 36 New gig svp, business development and strategy, Condé Nast Entertainment Old gig svp, strategic partnerships and global digital business, Sony Music Entertainment What does the new job entail? First, establish delivery…

April 29, 2013, 10:07 PM EDT

A.J. Clemente's On-Air Gaffe Sparks Whirlwind Media Tour Anxiety-ridden blunder garners 15 minutes of fame

No one probably could have guessed 48 hours ago that A.J. Clemente's dubious broadcast debut would get flipped into 15 minutes of fame. But since getting fired by KFYR-TV in…

April 24, 2013, 1:17 PM EDT

Salesforce Ties Facebook Custom Audiences, Twitter Keyword Targeting Into Marketing Cloud Shows difference between self-serve platforms and API partners

Like the social advertising version of Twitter.com versus Tweetdeck, Facebook’s and Twitter’s ad platforms can satiate most advertisers. Power marketers looking for more bells and whistles typically turn to third-party…

April 23, 2013, 8:00 AM EDT

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