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Ad agencies have been slow to adopt to a real-time social media world. Here is the reason why.
We are entering a world of increasing marketing complexity as information density explodes. Here are 10 strategies to break through.
An analysis of the surprise winner of the Super Bowl sweepstakes, marketing’s biggest prize
Sponsored content is the hottest topic in marketing. But will it bring redemption or corruption to our field?
You might be losing 25% or more of your online ad budget to fake sites. Here are some steps to fight back.

A few years from now, we may look back at August, 2013 as the “Jeff Moment” that transformed media as we know it.

New research shows a huge “advocacy gap” between passionate consumers and those who actually talk about brands.

TV viewing is changing dramatically. Here is a peak into what the future might hold.

Traditional media is on the decline and we can now identify “influencers” with relevant content pipelines to help us. Now what do we do about it? Whats next

A different way to think about social media ROI

The best digital business idea that just never worked

The ad spend on native advertising is expected to explode. But how long will it take for consumers to catch on and reject paid bloggers?
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