Tweets of the Week: Farewell, Don Draper and David Letterman
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Tweets of the Week: Farewell, Don Draper and David Letterman

9y Mike O'Brien

Tweets of the Week: Farewell, Don Draper and David...

This TV-centric week, brands tweeted about the Red Nose Day charity event as well as The Late Show with David Letterman and Mad Men, both of which air...

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AOL Allows Advertisers To Target App Users
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AOL Allows Advertisers To Target App Users

9y Mike O'Brien

AOL Allows Advertisers To Target App Users

Right after its acquisition by Verizon, AOL has enhanced its programmatic platform to help marketers not only target mobile app users, but attribute t...

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How Friendly's Made BFFs Through Email
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How Friendly's Made BFFs Through Email

9y Mike O'Brien

How Friendly's Made BFFs Through Email

After renovating restaurants and holding subsequent reopening celebrations, Friendly's realized how much its emails resonate with the "BFFs" who recei...

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Marvel Gives Superheroes Twitter Handles to Promote 'The Avengers'
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Marvel Gives Superheroes Twitter Handles to Promote 'The Avengers'

9y Mike O'Brien

Marvel Gives Superheroes Twitter Handles to Promot...

Captain America and Iron Man tweet to promote "The Avengers" release, while other brands like Krispy Kreme, Mattel, and NFL celebrate the unofficial #...

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10 Worst Social Media Fails of 2014
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10 Worst Social Media Fails of 2014

9y Emily Alford

10 Worst Social Media Fails of 2014

We've consulted with ClickZ's experts to pick the year's worst brand fails across social media. Did your choice for biggest misstep make the cut? Read...

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Could Aaron Paul's Off-Color Parody of the Yo App Entice Brands?
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Could Aaron Paul's Off-Color Parody of the Yo App Entice Brands?

9y Emily Alford

Could Aaron Paul's Off-Color Parody of the Yo App ...

Actor Aaron Paul, of "Breaking Bad" fame, released his own app modeled after this year's controversial Yo app, but instead of sending a simple "Yo," t...

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Miami Dolphins Embrace Yo App - Will Other Brands Follow Suit?
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Miami Dolphins Embrace Yo App - Will Other Brands Follow Suit?

9y Emily Alford

Miami Dolphins Embrace Yo App - Will Other Brands ...

By adopting Yo into their social strategies, brands can offer content through push notifications delivered directly to users' locked home screens, whi...

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Can Social Media Save "Old, White, and Male" Baseball?
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Can Social Media Save "Old, White, and Male" Baseball?

10y Emily Alford

Can Social Media Save "Old, White, and Male" Baseb...

As World Series viewership declines, SapientNitro's CMO Bill Kanarick urges baseball to go digital in order to stay relevant to a younger, plugged-in ...

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Bing and Google Are Ready for Some Football
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Bing and Google Are Ready for Some Football

10y Lisa Lacy

Bing and Google Are Ready for Some Football

As the 2014 NFL season kicks off, Bing is making predictions, which it has also enabled in Cortana, and Google is launching a football-themed GIF gene...

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Brands on Yo: Cheap Move for Press or Legit Marketing Maneuver?
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Brands on Yo: Cheap Move for Press or Legit Marketing Maneuver?

10y Lisa Lacy

Brands on Yo: Cheap Move for Press or Legit Market...

While brands begin to try out the single-tap communication app for themselves, experts remain pessimistic about its potential as a marketing tool. Rea...

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Wherefore Art Thou Manners? Internet Trolls Are a Dark Side to Brand Engagement
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Wherefore Art Thou Manners? Internet Trolls Are a Dark Side to Brand Engage...

10y Stephanie Miller

Wherefore Art Thou Manners? Internet Trolls Are a ...

Are brands too sensitive? Should they be wary of opening themselves up to negative feedback on social channels, or take the risk in the hopes of deepe...

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Learning From the Super Bowl and the NFL About CRM
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Learning From the Super Bowl and the NFL About CRM

10y Ramon Ray

Learning From the Super Bowl and the NFL About CRM

How the NFL treats its team owners can give insight into how small businesses should tackle customer relationship management. Here are five tips. Read...

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ClickZ’s Super Bowl XLVIII Ad Preview
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ClickZ’s Super Bowl XLVIII Ad Preview

10y Lisa Lacy

ClickZ’s Super Bowl XLVIII Ad Preview

Expect to see new players, new features, new strategies, and new faces in the 2014 Super Bowl ad game, as well as at least one TV show reunion. Read M...

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Who Makes Your Company's Most Important Decisions?
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Who Makes Your Company's Most Important Decisions?

10y Chris Copeland

Who Makes Your Company's Most Important Decisions?

On any given Sunday, those individuals tasked with critical decision making for billion-dollar NFL franchises make decisions based largely on instinct...

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NFL Strikes Exclusive Deal With Twitter
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NFL Strikes Exclusive Deal With Twitter

11y Matt Kapko

NFL Strikes Exclusive Deal With Twitter

The National Football League is partnering with Twitter's Amplify program to bring its TV ratings juggernaut deeper into the social era. Read More...

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AIDS Charity (RED) Launches Mobile Giving Campaign
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AIDS Charity (RED) Launches Mobile Giving Campaign

11y Mary Lisbeth D'Amico

AIDS Charity (RED) Launches Mobile Giving Campaign

(RED) launched its first multi-channel mobile giving campaign timed around World AIDS Day and the holiday shopping season. Read More...

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Forbes Embraces Custom Brand Content With Social Video Play
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Forbes Embraces Custom Brand Content With Social Video Play

12y Susan Kuchinskas

Forbes Embraces Custom Brand Content With Social V...

The Forbes sales team has built a parallel news and content marketing organization, dubbed a "brand newsroom," to support advertisers like Cartier on ...

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Toyota Bets on Yahoo's Strength in Fantasy Football
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Toyota Bets on Yahoo's Strength in Fantasy Football

13y Christopher Heine

Toyota Bets on Yahoo's Strength in Fantasy Footbal...

Carmaker, Pizza Hut, and Miller Lite reap rewards of Yahoo's strong sports presence. Read More...

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EA's New Media Sales Head to Focus on Cross-Platform
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EA's New Media Sales Head to Focus on Cross-Platform

13y Jack Marshall

EA's New Media Sales Head to Focus on Cross-Platfo...

Video game publisher hopes to integrate brands in its gaming properties. Read More...

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The Blurring Borders of Latinos and Sports
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The Blurring Borders of Latinos and Sports

13y Gustavo Razzetti

The Blurring Borders of Latinos and Sports

Latino sports fans are almost 80 percent more likely than most Americans to purchase from companies that sponsor sports teams. Read More...

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Ex-Bazaarvoice CMO Returns With Mass Relevance
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Ex-Bazaarvoice CMO Returns With Mass Relevance

13y Douglas Quenqua

Ex-Bazaarvoice CMO Returns With Mass Relevance

Sam Decker is CEO of a new venture whose first product lets marketers leverage Twitter conversations about their brands. Read More...

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Pigskin and E-mail - A Winning Option
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Pigskin and E-mail - A Winning Option

14y Simms Jenkins

Pigskin and E-mail - A Winning Option

Six rules all football coaches know and how e-mail marketers can apply these lessons to their digital gridiron efforts. Read More...

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Back-to-School, NFL Campaigns Tap Geo-Social Startup
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Back-to-School, NFL Campaigns Tap Geo-Social Startup

14y Christopher Heine

Back-to-School, NFL Campaigns Tap Geo-Social Start...

SCVNGR partners with Vikings, Patriots, and teen retailer Journeys. Read More...

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