Mark Zuckerberg Denies Knowing About Facebook’s Work With Oppo Research Group
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg today announced the company is taking steps to improve the health of the social media platform, including establishing an independent body to review the removal of content...
View ArticleHere Are the Winners of the Third Annual Shorty Social Good Awards
The Third Annual Shorty Social Good Awards--which highlight the best marketing campaigns in support of causes--were handed out Thursday night at Current in New York. The event was hosted by Dulc?...
View ArticleAmazon Go Competitors Are Starting to Gain Steam
In yet another example of "where Amazon goes, others follow," cashierless shopping inches its way to prime time as two more startups enter the nascent space. The first is autonomous checkout company...
View ArticleSnapchat’s New Ecommerce Channel Lets Consumers Shop Without Leaving the App
Just in time for the holiday season, Snapchat's Discover section in the app will have a new channel: "Shop and Cop." The channel, which starts today, includes a native ecommerce experience powered by...
View ArticleAs Brands Become Increasingly Purpose-Driven, They Can Look to Nonprofits for...
If one thing is clear in today's climate of social and political upheaval, it's that the expectations of brands and companies are changing. More than ever, people want companies to address some of the...
View ArticleAre Social Media Algorithms Working? Respondents to a Pew Research Center...
The algorithms used to populate the feeds of social networking sites serve up a mixed bag of content, according to a new study by Pew Research Center. Pew wrote, "Algorithms shape the modern social...
View ArticleColgate Is Returning to the Super Bowl With a National Spot
Colgate is returning to the Super Bowl this year with a national spot. The toothpaste company was a first-time advertiser in the game in 2016, with a 30-second ad about saving water. That ad didn't...
View ArticleFacebook: Here’s How to Share a 3D Photo
Facebook recently introduced the ability for users to share 3D photos in News Feed. Our guide will show you how this works. Note: These screenshots were captured in the Facebook application on iOS....
View ArticleHealthcare’s Revolution Includes More Empathy and Prioritizing a...
I still remember when Amazon was just an online bookstore, Netflix snail-mailed DVDs and the only way to get around New York City above ground was by flagging a yellow cab. Back then, the thought of...
View ArticleDigital Stats of the Week, Follow the Money Edition
Next week, millions of people will travel far and wide to gather with friends and family. At my house, we'll stuff our faces with turkey and stuffing and mashed potatoes, followed by loosening our...
View ArticleIndie Agency Omelet Cooks Up a Fresh Brand Identity That Finally Plays on...
Omelet, the quirky Los Angeles indie agency that can bring an audience to tears with an ad for a 158-year-old insurance company, has introduced a bolder, more playful brand identity that better defines...
View ArticleJohn Cena Leads a Boy Band Made Entirely of John Cenas in Skyy’s Celebration...
Ask 30 different Americans how they choose to exercise their patriotism, and you will likely get 30 different responses. And you should. That array of perspectives is what makes this country, at its...
View ArticleTony Hawk Partners With Industry Vets to Launch Hybrid Brand Consultancy and...
Tony Hawk is the latest celebrity to enter the advertising world, with the launch of hybrid brand consultancy and creative agency D/CAL. Other founding partners include mcgarrybowen and Carhartt vet...
View ArticleHoliday Shopping Minus Checkout Lines Is Finally Here
Retail's elimination of the checkout line has gained momentum all year long, and the 2018 holiday season is shaping up to be the time it truly goes mainstream. Once again, we can thank Amazon--at least...
View ArticleHow an Open Approach Can Help Independents Survive as Walled Gardens Decline
Facebook and Google's share of online ad spend is slowly eroding, but that's mainly due to another walled garden: Amazon. But how can independents get a larger share of the action amid demand for a...
View ArticleColbert Snags a Slot on CBS After the Super Bowl, Just Not Right After
The Late Show With Stephen Colbert will air after Super Bowl LIII on Feb. 3, though the time slot immediately after the Big Game is devoted to a new competition series from CBS. Colbert's show will...
View ArticleAlexis Ohanian Will Interview Entrepreneurs Around the Country in a New...
Entrepreneur and investor Alexis Ohanian, co-founder and executive chairman of Reddit and managing partner of Initialized Capital, will host Business Schooled, a new podcast from financial services...
View ArticleThis AR Story App Aims to Immerse Kids in the World Around Them
Educating children through television isn't new. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, Sesame Street, Arthur, Dora the Explorer--some of the most beloved shows among kids and adults alike are those that present...
View ArticleChanning Dungey Is Leaving as ABC President and Will Be Replaced by...
The 2018-19 TV season isn't even two months old, and there have now been changes at three of the five broadcast networks. Channing Dungey, president of entertainment for ABC, is the latest broadcast...
View ArticleThirdLove Publishes a Scathing Open Letter to Victoria’s Secret in a New York...
Victoria's Secret's longtime CMO, Ed Razek--known to many as the man at the helm of the brand's annual fashion show--remains in hot water since earlier this month, following comments he made about...
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