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Pepsi Next Videos Get 'Sexy' in English and Spanish Brand continues focus on parodies

Pepsi Next is launching an English-Spanish online video campaign today featuring Univision star William Levy—who is playing six spoofy "bring sexy back" characters that represent a continuation of the brand's…

April 22, 2013, 12:00 AM EDT

Jenny Craig's New CMO Dishes on Leading 'Challenger' Brand Leesa Eichberger emphasizes social engagement

Leesa Eichberger last month became cmo of Jenny Craig and now looks to bolster the brand in the healthy eating niche. Eichberger's two-decade marketing resume entails a dozen years in…

April 19, 2013, 2:02 PM EDT

Mobile Advertising Skyrocketed 111% Last Year IAB report also reveals big growth for digital video

Mobile advertising spend jumped 111 percent to $3.4 billion during 2012, per an Interactive Advertising Bureau report today, accounting for 9 percent of all digital ad revenue last year. It…

April 16, 2013, 11:00 AM EDT

What AARP Learned From #ObamaIsNotSatan Advice for Twitter marketers on avoiding real-time hell

On Monday, the AARP's Promoted Tweet buy for "Obama" turned awry when #ObamaIsNotSatan was a national trend on Twitter for several hours. The org was running ads (shown below) on…

March 22, 2013, 2:51 PM EDT

Having a PR Crisis? There’s Probably an App for That Automating social media

Industry players say automated crisis management software is the future of helping firms escape the circle of PR hell that is social media. And brands with numerous locations like H&R…

March 17, 2013, 11:07 PM EDT

PR Execs Are the New Stewards of Strategy Take it from Andy Polansky

Specs Who Andy Polansky Age 51 New gig CEO, Weber Shandwick Old gig President, Weber Shandwick (since 2004) How has your agency seating at the media and marketing table changed in the last year? Clearly, public…

March 17, 2013, 11:05 PM EDT

Social Media Reach Helps, but Quality Counts More Quantity is not enough for 4A's panelists

Quality trumps quantity. That was the key take-away from a discussion about social media today at the 4A's Transformation conference in New Orleans. In other words, it's great for a brand…

March 13, 2013, 4:20 PM EDT

Facebook Plotting Major Video Push Look for Timeline videos, group social production, more pre-rolls

Video is soon going to take center stage at Facebook. As part of Facebook’s redesigned News Feed (which will be announced today), it’s expected that users will be able to segment…

March 7, 2013, 10:30 AM EST

Community Star Gillian Jacobs's Biggest Time Suck Is Vine Loves NPR, RuPaul

Who Gillian Jacobs Age 30 Accomplishments Stars as Britta Perry on NBC's Community; appears in The Incredible Burt Wonderstone (in theaters March 15); Juilliard graduate Base Los Angeles What’s the first information you consume…

March 6, 2013, 7:09 AM EST

Blacks and Hispanics Are More Likely Than Whites to Use Twitter Graphic breakdown from Pew by age, gender, race

With fully 67 percent of Internet users on social networks, social media is an established mainstream activity. But while 67 percent of the online population uses Facebook, the demographic portrait…

March 6, 2013, 7:06 AM EST

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