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2008-11-19
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Ad Industry Roundup: Glam's Apps; Generation Benz; TNS; Dandelion; P&G Vs. Facebook; McCain's Spend
[…] given the pedigree of both Kirt Gunn and Epoch (which has been producing spots for P&G, Nike and Apple (NSDQ: AAPL), among others, since 1989). -- Maybe Facebook isn't a place for ads: So said Ted McConnell, GM of interactive marketing and innovation at P&G during a digital media forum last week. "I really don't want to buy any more banner ads on Facebook," he said. But the disdain wasn't limited to Facebook, it was for the push to "monetize" social networks and UGC sites with ads […] read
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Glam Announces More Partners for Glam Applications Network
[…] for Glam publishers today and will be available for other publishers in early 2009. Glam notes a total reach of 52 million unique monthly visitors in the U.S. and 88 million uniques globally. In my initial post back in July, I wondered if developers would want to create apps specifically for Glam when they could be creating apps for Facebook, MySpace, the iPhone, etc. If the Glam program can easily import apps from current providers, then the decision becomes much easier. read
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Sourcing Generation MySpace
Remember that smear piece on Cindy McCain that the Times put up a couple weeks ago, back when that shit mattered? The reporter, Jodi Kantor, got some of her sources from trolling through MySpace and Facebook, asking 16 and 17-year olds of her future sources if she could talk to their parents. Sort of like the [...] read
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Fox News Redesigned Their Facebook Page, Let's All Befriend Steve Doocy
It's inevitable: in the future, all story leads are going to come from Facebook. So how best to prepare for the upcoming social networkalypse, when all sources will need to be wooed with a promise of a hatching egg and several pokes? By having reputable(?) news networks set up their own stake in the virtual [...] read
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Ad Industry Roundup: Glam's Apps; Generation Benz; TNS; Dandelion; P&G Vs. Facebook; McCain's Spend
[…] given the pedigree of both Kirt Gunn and Epoch (which has been producing spots for P&G, Nike and Apple (NSDQ: AAPL), among others, since 1989). -- Maybe Facebook isn't a place for ads: So said Ted McConnell, GM of interactive marketing and innovation at P&G during a digital media forum last week. "I really don't want to buy any more banner ads on Facebook," he said. But the disdain wasn't limited to Facebook, it was for the push to "monetize" social networks and UGC sites with ads […] read
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Download Facebook Videos
Facebook users can upload and embed videos on the popular social network. Facebook does not provide ways to download or export the videos and they even state in the Facebook faq that users will not be able to download or export videos. Some might want to do so on the other hand for various reasons. Facebook [...] read
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Facebook Adds Pro Accounts -- For Developers
In a way, Facebook is to widget developers as Flickr is to photographers -- a place to show off creative skills and sometimes -- in very rare circumstances -- even make money. And like Flickr, Facebook now has pro accounts for its creative class. They're called Facebook Verified Apps. They get get looser spam restrictions, some free advertising, and Facebook seal of approval in the application directory. It costs developers $375 a year to apply. TechCrunch says there are 48,000 […] read
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Ask DLS: Business Week declares IM dead - what do you think?
[…] Week published an article stating "It's the end of instant messaging as we know it." In columnist Douglas MacMillan's mind, integrated chat features on sites like Facebook and GMail have signed the death warrant.Oh really? That's kind of interesting, because there's a lot of evidence that IM is alive and kicking.Taking a quick look at some stats on Download.com, I notice that these apps still seem to be pretty damn popular. Pidgin has more than half a million downloads to date. Since […] read
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Glam Announces More Partners for Glam Applications Network
[…] for Glam publishers today and will be available for other publishers in early 2009. Glam notes a total reach of 52 million unique monthly visitors in the U.S. and 88 million uniques globally. In my initial post back in July, I wondered if developers would want to create apps specifically for Glam when they could be creating apps for Facebook, MySpace, the iPhone, etc. If the Glam program can easily import apps from current providers, then the decision becomes much easier. read
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Papa John's, Facebook on a mission to bulk up skinny nerds
(Credit: Papa John's Pizza) A tragic subculture in our country rarely receives the media attention it needs and deserves. The group I allude to, of course, is the underweight nerd. The Simpsons has Comic Book Guy, Family Guy has Peter Griffin, even The Nutty Professor has Sherman Klump. ... read