Apple Is The World's Most Valuable Brand [Study]
Analytics

Apple Is The World's Most Valuable Brand [Study]

9y Mike O'Brien

Apple Is The World's Most Valuable Brand [Study]

Having grown 67 percent from last year, Apple overtook Google for the top spot in WPP's annual ranking of the top 100 global brands, demonstrating tec...

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AOL Allows Advertisers To Target App Users
Media

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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Verizon Expands to Programmatic Advertising With AOL Acquisition
Marketing

Verizon Expands to Programmatic Advertising With AOL Acquisition

9y Yuyu Chen

Verizon Expands to Programmatic Advertising With A...

Telecom giant Verizon has agreed to buy AOL in a $4.4 billion deal. How might this move change the mobile video and programmatic landscape? Read More...

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McDonald's, Nike, Sprint Among March Madness Ad Winners
Marketing

McDonald's, Nike, Sprint Among March Madness Ad Winners

9y Mike O'Brien

McDonald's, Nike, Sprint Among March Madness Ad Wi...

Post-tournament research found that McDonald's was the most-consumed brand, while luxury automakers like Cadillac and Mercedes-Benz saw more brand lif...

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Mobile 2015: 4 Trends to Watch
Media

Mobile 2015: 4 Trends to Watch

9y Idris Nagri

Mobile 2015: 4 Trends to Watch

The mobile space continues to see growth and innovation as 2014 winds to a close. What can marketers expect to see in 2015? Read More...

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Verizon Smart Rewards Is a Sign of Things to Come
Media

Verizon Smart Rewards Is a Sign of Things to Come

10y Idris Nagri

Verizon Smart Rewards Is a Sign of Things to Come

Programs like Verizon Smart Rewards demonstrate that consumers are warming up to the idea of sharing data about themselves, as long as there is a bene...

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7 Sessions You Don’t Want to Miss at ClickZ Live San Francisco
Conference Coverage

7 Sessions You Don’t Want to Miss at ClickZ Live San Francisco

10y Idris Nagri

7 Sessions You Don’t Want to Miss at ClickZ Live S...

This year's ClickZ Live includes exciting and informative sessions on a range of topics, from data-driven marketing and display advertising to social ...

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NFL Strikes Exclusive Deal With Twitter
Social

NFL Strikes Exclusive Deal With Twitter

11y Idris Nagri

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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Jennifer Lopez Launches Viva Movil for Latino Audience
Marketing

Jennifer Lopez Launches Viva Movil for Latino Audience

11y Idris Nagri

Jennifer Lopez Launches Viva Movil for Latino Audi...

Jennifer Lopez launched a new mobile brand aimed at the Latino market that she describes as the first social shopping and social commerce environment ...

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Driving Customer Innovation: It's the Small Things That Count
Social

Driving Customer Innovation: It's the Small Things That Count

11y Idris Nagri

Driving Customer Innovation: It's the Small Things...

When customers help innovate, the "ownership" factor they feel goes way up, and loyalty climbs right along with it. Read More...

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Top 50 Brands in Content Marketing
Social

Top 50 Brands in Content Marketing

11y Toby Murdock

Top 50 Brands in Content Marketing

Brands are becoming the media, attracting their own audiences. Here are the standouts. Read More...

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Verizon's Direct Line to Santa Doubles as Gentle FiOS Reminder
Social

Verizon's Direct Line to Santa Doubles as Gentle FiOS Reminder

11y Idris Nagri

Verizon's Direct Line to Santa Doubles as Gentle F...

Verizon's Direct Line to Santa pushes FiOS services in what a rep calls a "fun, non-salesy way." Read More...

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Airlines Automation Gone Wild: Messaging Aftermath of Hurricane Sandy
Automation

Airlines Automation Gone Wild: Messaging Aftermath of Hurricane Sandy

11y Idris Nagri

Airlines Automation Gone Wild: Messaging Aftermath...

Which would you rather be: the marketing team who generated response or the team who expressed sympathy? Read More...

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Marketing News Roundup: Citibank, Verizon Wireless, Audience Science
Financial Services

Marketing News Roundup: Citibank, Verizon Wireless, Audience Science

12y Idris Nagri

Marketing News Roundup: Citibank, Verizon Wireless...

IBM says 1 in 3 in three marketers plans to use mobile ads in 2012. Read More...

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AKQA Grabs Former Ogilvy CD to Lead Verizon Wireless
Marketing

AKQA Grabs Former Ogilvy CD to Lead Verizon Wireless

12y Idris Nagri

AKQA Grabs Former Ogilvy CD to Lead Verizon Wirele...

Indie agency has already hired 30 people to help manage the Verizon account. Read More...

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Facebook Shows Fast Growth in Brand Value
Ad Industry Metrics

Facebook Shows Fast Growth in Brand Value

12y Idris Nagri

Facebook Shows Fast Growth in Brand Value

Millward Brown's BrandZ finds other social platforms are "social climbers" too. Read More...

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With Streaming Video, Ad Strategies Come Streaming In
Media

With Streaming Video, Ad Strategies Come Streaming In

12y Idris Nagri

With Streaming Video, Ad Strategies Come Streaming...

The best practices that have evolved from streaming media advertising are essential to marketers reliant on video content to promote their services an...

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What Will 2012 Bring to TV? The Over The Top Upstarts
Media

What Will 2012 Bring to TV? The Over The Top Upstarts

12y Idris Nagri

What Will 2012 Bring to TV? The Over The Top Upsta...

Will Apple, Google, or Amazon topple legacy TV providers? A look at the upstarts' strengths and limitations. Read More...

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Amex's Digital Wallet Goes to China
Media

Amex's Digital Wallet Goes to China

12y Idris Nagri

Amex's Digital Wallet Goes to China

The move builds on credit giant's plays with mobile apps like Foursquare, Seamless, and Scvngr. Read More...

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ClickZ Holiday Social Showdown: Round One Winners
Social

ClickZ Holiday Social Showdown: Round One Winners

12y Idris Nagri

ClickZ Holiday Social Showdown: Round One Winners

Big brands like Coke, Target, and Verizon are cut, as eBay, Converse and others stay alive! Read More...

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ClickZ Holiday Social Showdown: Vote Your Picks!
Social

ClickZ Holiday Social Showdown: Vote Your Picks!

12y Idris Nagri

ClickZ Holiday Social Showdown: Vote Your Picks!

Which brands will have the best social media campaigns this holiday season? Vote each week for your picks! Read More...

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Occupy Wall Street: Is Madison Avenue Listening?
Marketing

Occupy Wall Street: Is Madison Avenue Listening?

13y Idris Nagri

Occupy Wall Street: Is Madison Avenue Listening?

Brand strategists assess the impact of a global protest movement - and what it could mean for marketing and advertising. Read More...

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Congressional Privacy Hawks Target Verizon Ad Program
Data insights

Congressional Privacy Hawks Target Verizon Ad Program

13y Idris Nagri

Congressional Privacy Hawks Target Verizon Ad Prog...

Co-chairs of House Privacy Caucus inquired about a geotargeted ad program. Read More...

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Tech and Entertainment Brands Embrace Twitter Promoted Trends
Data insights

Tech and Entertainment Brands Embrace Twitter Promoted Trends

13y Idris Nagri

Tech and Entertainment Brands Embrace Twitter Prom...

The likes of HBO, RockstarGames, Dell, and Siemens have purchased the ads. Read More...

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Wendy's, Fox '#Love' Social Media for Father's Day
Social

Wendy's, Fox '#Love' Social Media for Father's Day

13y Idris Nagri

Wendy's, Fox '#Love' Social Media for Father's Day

Promotions run on Twitter, Facebook, and Foursquare. Read More...

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QR Codes Gaining Momentum As New Engagement Channel
Data insights

QR Codes Gaining Momentum As New Engagement Channel

13y Idris Nagri

QR Codes Gaining Momentum As New Engagement Channe...

The question is not whether QR codes are a viable marketing option, but how can sophisticated marketers use QR codes to enhance targeting programs? Re...

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ClickZ Stats: Cross Promotions a Theme in Twitter Promo Trends
Social

ClickZ Stats: Cross Promotions a Theme in Twitter Promo Trends

13y Idris Nagri

ClickZ Stats: Cross Promotions a Theme in Twitter ...

Tech and telecom brands accounted for 39 percent of the Promoted Trends in March. Read More...

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