NewFronts Now: Day 2 showcases new generations and shoppable ads

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[ Advertising Age | 2020-06-23 20:11:12 UTC ]
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Marketers continue to boost spending in the U.S. Hispanic media market, with 2014 advertising outlays growing by 12.0%, far ahead of the estimated 4.9% growth for overall U.S. major-media ad spending. As usual, internet spending (up 18.3%) and TV (up 14.7%) fueled that growth. Newspapers eked... Continue reading at Advertising Age

[ Advertising Age | 2015-08-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Deconstructing Amazon’s #haveKINDLEwillTRAVEL Ads

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[ Publishing Perspectives | 2015-07-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Record Day for 'What Pet Should I Get?' at BAM

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2015-07-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
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The day I met EL Doctorow: from Persian translations to his view of a writer's duty

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[ The Guardian | 2015-07-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
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New Breed of Digital Publishers Just Say No to Ad Tech

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[ Editor & Publisher | 2015-07-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Guardian | 2015-07-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Wattpad's Native Ads Pitch in a TL;DR World? Consumers and Brands Love Long Reads

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[ AdWeek | 2015-07-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Amazon breaks global sales record on Prime Day

Amazon said sales during its first ever Prime Day broke global records, receiving 398 orders per second across Prime-eligible countries.   Sales on 15th July or Prime Day – when the retailer offered heavy discounts to encourage shoppers to sign up to Amazon Prime membership – were 18% higher... Continue reading at The Bookseller

[ The Bookseller | 2015-07-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
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First-day sales for Harper Lee 'top 105k'

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[ The Bookseller | 2015-07-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
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If you want people to remember a mobile ad, you're going to have to pay for it, according to new research from digital ad firm Undertone. Last year, Undertone worked with Ipsos ASI to look at how takeover "high-impact" desktop ads affected brand recall. This year, the company looked at how... Continue reading at AdWeek

[ AdWeek | 2015-07-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Betanews | 2015-07-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Historic Day One Sales for 'Watchman'

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2015-07-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Go Set a Watchman's UK sales top 100,000 in one day

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[ The Guardian | 2015-07-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ AdWeek | 2015-07-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Why ad buyers are slow to embrace attention metrics

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[ Digiday | 2015-07-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Is YP's Search Data Strong Enough to Win More Local Digital Ad Dollars?

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[ AdWeek | 2015-07-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2015-07-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Publishers Weekly | 2015-07-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Engadget | 2015-07-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
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