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05/09/2012 03:13 PM

Japan's social media heavyweights scrap gambling games - Chicago Tribune

Japan's social media heavyweights scrap gambling games Chicago Tribune TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's leading social gaming companies Gree Inc and DeNA Co Ltd said on Wednesday they would gradually phase out games that contain aspects of gambling as they face increased pressure from regulators. The game under investigation by ... and more »

05/09/2012 02:53 PM

Social media advice for parents - CNN

Social media advice for parents CNN "Reaching out to your social network can help you feel connected to other adults, which can be a saving grace," says Erin Bried, author of "How to Rock Your Baby" (and mother of one of the most adorable children of all time). "That said, there is such ... and more »

05/09/2012 08:33 AM

How Not to #GetSlizzerd on Twitter: Controlling the Message as Social Media ... - Huffington Post

WisBar How Not to #GetSlizzerd on Twitter: Controlling the Message as Social Media ... Huffington Post 15, 2011, Gloria Huang -- a young social media specialist for the American Red Cross -- dashed off a tweet from what she thought was her personal Twitter account. "Ryan found 2 more 4 bottle packs of Dogfish Head's Midas Touch beer. Social media stress? There's an app for thatChicago Tribune Study: Social media is 'brain candy'Bizjournals.com (blog) Managing Risk Lawyers and Social Media: What could possibly go wrong?WisBar my.hsj.org -Seattle Post Intelligencer all 177 news articles »

05/09/2012 04:30 PM

Flipboard social media-newspaper coming to Android - msnbc.com

Flipboard social media-newspaper coming to Android msnbc.com Americans may not trust the media, but they trust friends to tell them about news. According to research by schools.com, 28 percent of the news Americans get comes from social media, mainly Facebook. With that in mind, a company called Flipboard ... Flipboard Social-Media Newspaper Coming to AndroidTechNewsDaily all 17 news articles »

05/09/2012 09:24 PM

Asian Youths Go Overboard on Social Media - Wall Street Journal (blog)

Marketing Pilgrim Asian Youths Go Overboard on Social Media Wall Street Journal (blog) In China, nearly two thirds of those surveyed said they felt pressure to be in constant contact with various social media sites â€Â" most notably Qzone, weibo (microblogs) and Ren Ren â€Â" with 58% saying that this obligation to social media is stressful. Kit Kat Offers Fans in Singapore a Social Media BreakMarketing Pilgrim all 4 news articles »

05/09/2012 10:06 AM

How to Cure Social Media Paralysis - Forbes

Brafton How to Cure Social Media Paralysis Forbes This week Forrester Research released Q1 survey results of 99 CMOs and marketing VPs voicing concern on social media's impact on brand-building. 92 percent of respondents agree that social media has fundamentally changed how consumers engage with ... Study: B2B, B2C companies recognize the need for social media marketing managementBrafton The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Social Media MarketersClickZ Why B2B companies should use social mediaInvestmentNews (blog) WebProNews -Mashable all 9 news articles »

05/09/2012 01:07 PM

Social Media for the Observant Jew - Huffington Post (blog)

Social Media for the Observant Jew Huffington Post (blog) Tools like Hoot Suite and Tweet Deck allow social media users to schedule posts in the future for major social networking platforms. This innovation allows Jews to observe the Sabbath while updating their "Followers" on Twitter and "Friends" on ... and more »

05/09/2012 09:32 PM

Over-sharing on social media is just like sex, experts say - Digitaltrends.com

Daily Mail Over-sharing on social media is just like sex, experts say Digitaltrends.com Scientists have discovered why it's so easy to overshare on social media, and it's a very simple explanation: It's just so rewarding. Or, at least, that's what our brains think, sending out the same signals as they do when we're having sex. Facebook, Twitter, other social media are brain candy, study saysLos Angeles Times Science Reveals Why We Brag So MuchWall Street Journal Why are we compelled to divulge information on social media?Siliconrepublic.com Fox News -Castleford Media (blog) all 54 news articles »

05/09/2012 08:07 PM

5 Steps CMOs Can Take To Make Social Media Work - Forbes

5 Steps CMOs Can Take To Make Social Media Work Forbes Social media is important. CMOs get it. There are plenty of articles that detail how important social media is and many others talking about how unprepared CMOs are to handle it. However, few articles focus on the gap â€Â" the space between knowing social ...

05/09/2012 02:40 PM

Charlene Li: The future of social media - Washington Times

Washington Times Charlene Li: The future of social media Washington Times SAN MATEO, Ca, May 9, 2012 â€Â" Charlene Li is one of the most respected voices in social media today. Her book "Open Leadership" is a New York Times bestseller. A graduate of Harvard Business School, she has been named one of the 100 most creative ... and more »

digital marketing - Google News

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05/09/2012 06:12 PM

Course in digital marketing offered for hotel professionals - Irish Times

Course in digital marketing offered for hotel professionals Irish Times AVVIO, A SUPPLIER of internet technology to the hotel and hospitality sector, has launched a new course in digital marketing. Developed in partnership with Irish Times Training and the Irish Internet Association, the course is intended to provide hotel ...

05/08/2012 07:05 AM

PulsePoint Study Reveals a Glaring Divide Between Consumers and the Current ... - MarketWatch (press release)

Marketing Land PulsePoint Study Reveals a Glaring Divide Between Consumers and the Current ... MarketWatch (press release) NEW YORK, NY, May 08, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- PulsePoint, a global digital technology company headquartered in New York City, today announced the results of "Bridging the Digital Divide," a landmark report that examines the digital marketing ... Bridging The Digital Divide â€Â" From Consumer Data To Consumer EngagementMarketing Land Bridging the digital divide between marketers and consumers: new reportEconsultancy (blog) Are You Customer-Obsessed?IAB (blog) all 10 news articles »

05/09/2012 08:03 AM

Moving Beyond the Marketing Funnel: Rocket Fuel and Forrester Research ... - MarketWatch (press release)

Moving Beyond the Marketing Funnel: Rocket Fuel and Forrester Research ... MarketWatch (press release) REDWOOD SHORES, CA, May 09, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Rocket Fuel, the leading provider of artificial-intelligence advertising solutions for digital marketers, today announced a free webinar to be held on Wednesday, May 30th at 11 am PT. and more »

05/08/2012 07:32 AM

Solar Energy Initiatives Signs Definitive Agreement to Purchase Internet ... - MarketWatch (press release)

Solar Energy Initiatives Signs Definitive Agreement to Purchase Internet ... MarketWatch (press release) ... solutions with two principal wholly owned subsidiaries focused on large-scale projects, today announced that the company has signed a definitive agreement to purchase certain assets of a company focused in the digital internet marketing space. and more »

05/09/2012 09:07 AM

GRA | MATR Names New Executive Creative Director - Houston Chronicle

GRA | MATR Names New Executive Creative Director Houston Chronicle Jim Goodyear, former Brand Director for Loyalty Creative Services at Sears Holding Corporation, joins GRA | MATR, a St. Louis Digital Marketing Agency. GRA | MATR, a next generation digital engagement agency based in St. Louis, announced the addition ... and more »

05/09/2012 06:16 PM

Retail plays an essential role even as games go digital, says EA's Peter Moore - Gamasutra

Gamasutra Retail plays an essential role even as games go digital, says EA's Peter Moore Gamasutra by Tom Curtis [Console/PC, Social/Online, Business/Marketing] As the industry increasingly moves toward digital distribution and online-enabled games, developers are relying less and less on packaged goods, but EA COO Peter Moore says that retail will ... EA COO sees retail as an important part of AAA digital businessVG247 all 2 news articles »

05/09/2012 01:25 PM

County to consider digital marketing agency - Minden Times

County to consider digital marketing agency Minden Times By Chad Ingram The county will consider hiring a digital marketing agency to help boost its online presence. The idea was suggested by Minden Hills Reeve Barb Reid during a May 9 meeting of the county's tourism development committee.

05/07/2012 08:07 AM

Luxury Resort Silverton Casino Implements Lyris HQ for Digital Marketing ... - MarketWatch (press release)

Luxury Resort Silverton Casino Implements Lyris HQ for Digital Marketing ... MarketWatch (press release) EMERYVILLE, Calif., May 7, 2012 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) -- Lyris, Inc. (OBB:LYRI) , the global digital marketing expert, today announced that the Silverton Casino Hotel, an upscale, contemporary luxury lodge-themed resort in Las Vegas, has selected ... and more »

05/09/2012 08:04 AM

Marketers Still Baffled, Suspicious of Agency Trading Desks - AdAge.com (blog)

Marketers Still Baffled, Suspicious of Agency Trading Desks AdAge.com (blog) Agency trading desks -- the digital-media-buying platforms that have emerged over the past year -- may be the hottest new revenue opportunity for holding companies. But they face an often skeptical and confused reception from many marketers, ...

05/09/2012 02:21 AM

Interactivity Digital Confirms Listrak as First Sponsor - PR Web (press release)

Interactivity Digital Confirms Listrak as First Sponsor PR Web (press release) Interactivity Digital makes another large announcement, confirming that email marketing services provider Listrak will be a sponsor of the 2013 digital marketing conference. Just yesterday digital marketing conference Interactivity Digital announced ...

mobile marketing - Google News

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05/09/2012 07:29 AM

The MMA Announces Expanded Award Categories For The SMARTIES(TM) To Reflect ... - MarketWatch (press release)

The MMA Announces Expanded Award Categories For The SMARTIES(TM) To Reflect ... MarketWatch (press release) MMA Now Accepting Submissions for the World's Only Mobile-Focused Global Marketing Awards - The SMARTIES(TM). NEW YORK, May 9, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- NEW YORK, May 9, 2012 The Mobile Marketing Association (MMA), the leading global trade ... The MMA Announces Expanded Award Categories For The SMARTIES™ To Reflect How ...Sacramento Bee all 9 news articles »

05/08/2012 05:16 PM

Southern California Verizon FiOS Campaign supported by BI WORLDWIDE and Hipcricket - EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)

Southern California Verizon FiOS Campaign supported by BI WORLDWIDE and Hipcricket EON: Enhanced Online News (press release) (EON: Enhanced Online News)--Hipcricket®, the one-stop mobile marketing and advertising subsidiary of Augme® Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: AUGT or “Augme”), today announced that BI WORLDWIDE leveraged Hipcricket's mobile marketing solutions to augment its ... Augme Technologies, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter ResultsMarketwire (press release) all 13 news articles »

05/08/2012 05:15 PM

Avatar Ventures Launches Online Mobile Site Center - EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)

Avatar Ventures Launches Online Mobile Site Center EON: Enhanced Online News (press release) Mobile marketing involves communicating with consumers via cellular or smartphone, either to send a simple text message, to introduce them to an easy-to-navigate web site, or to cause them to interact with a customized mobile application. Avatar Ventures Announces New President, Expanded DirectionTheStreet.com (press release) all 22 news articles »

05/09/2012 09:00 AM

Web.com study: 84% of small business see biz increase through mobile marketing - Jacksonville Business Journal

First Coast News Web.com study: 84% of small business see biz increase through mobile marketing Jacksonville Business Journal A study of more than 500 small business owners by Web.com (Network Solutions' parent company) revealed a lot of enthusiasm and positive results from small business engaging in mobile marketing. More than 69 percent of small business owners surveyed ... Mobile marketing becomes imperative for small busi...Experian QAS Mobile-friendly Web sites still an SMB rarity (survey)ZDNet (blog) Web.com Survey Shows Small Businesses Need Mobile SitesFirst Coast News all 5 news articles »

05/08/2012 02:35 PM

WVU offers noncredit course on mobile marketing - Charleston Gazette

WVU offers noncredit course on mobile marketing Charleston Gazette West Virginia University is offering a new online course on advanced mobile marketing. Sherry Kuehn, senior program coordinator of Continuing and Professional Education at WVU Extended Learning, says the noncredit course is perfect for businesses ... and more »

05/07/2012 04:49 PM

Insider Critical Of Mobile's Marketing Of Cruise Terminal - WKRG-TV

Atlanta Journal Constitution Insider Critical Of Mobile's Marketing Of Cruise Terminal WKRG-TV At least one cruise industry insider is calling Mobile's effort to lure another cruise ship a failure. (more) Despite the latest criticisms of the city's handling of the port, council president Reggie Copeland was quoted by the Associated Press over ... Cruise failure leaves Mobile with looming debtFox News all 7 news articles »

05/09/2012 09:22 AM

Mobile Marketers Use New Website to Inform, Educate Consumers - mediacaster

Mobile Marketers Use New Website to Inform, Educate Consumers mediacaster Mobile ad company iSIGN Media Solutions launched the www.dealhere.ca site in support of its in store signage network and mobile broadcasting service. Back in mid-March, iSIGN reported that had completed the installation of its Interactive Marketing ...

05/08/2012 09:25 PM

Introduction to Mobile Marketing - StartupSmart

Introduction to Mobile Marketing StartupSmart Got a great idea for a mobile app that will revolutionize the way people find the best Mexican restaurants nearest to them? Have you hacked the next angry birds? You're half way there, the next vital and often forgotten step is marketing- you need to ... and more »

05/09/2012 09:57 AM

RIM Fills Long-Vacant Chief Marketing Job - Mobile & Apps

Globe and Mail RIM Fills Long-Vacant Chief Marketing Job Mobile & Apps In its second appointment, RIM handed the job of chief operating officer to Kristian Tear, a former executive vice president at Sony Mobile Communications. His role will center on managing the logistics of the BlackBerry 10 launch. BlackBerry maker RIM hires new marketing, operations chiefs as it looks to ...Washington Post RIM Names Operating, Marketing Chiefs as It Seeks TurnaroundSan Francisco Chronicle RIM Looks to Sony and LightSquared for TalentNew York Times (blog) MarketWatch (press release) -CNET all 797 news articles »

05/09/2012 09:14 AM

MoZeus Worldwide Develops New SMART Activator Mobile Payment Processing System ... - Albany Times Union

MoZeus Worldwide Develops New SMART Activator Mobile Payment Processing System ... Albany Times Union MoZeus Worldwide, creator of the experiential marketing SMART Activator application, recently launched the SMART Donator mobile payment processing system to improve cause marketing campaigns. The SMART Donator, a part of the SMART Activator platform, ... and more »

search marketing - Google News

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05/09/2012 09:24 AM

The importance of marketing your soft skills in the job search - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

The importance of marketing your soft skills in the job search Milwaukee Journal Sentinel By (ARA) (ARA) - As many Americans continue to search for employment, everyone is looking for ways to make the most of every interview opportunity. Of course, a good resume will reflect your technical training and experience. However, there is more to ...

05/08/2012 09:08 PM

Internet Marketing Company Announces New Feature On Site, Free Price Quote - San Francisco Chronicle (press release)

Internet Marketing Company Announces New Feature On Site, Free Price Quote San Francisco Chronicle (press release) Internet Marketing Company (www.internetmarketingcompany.biz) Announces New Feature On Site, Free Price Quote Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) May 08, 2012 Internet Marketing Company, a firm that provides internet search engine marketing has today announced ... and more »

05/09/2012 06:33 AM

Internet Marketing Consulting Now Offered by Specialists at MarketersBlackBook.com - Seattle Post Intelligencer

Internet Marketing Consulting Now Offered by Specialists at MarketersBlackBook.com Seattle Post Intelligencer A team of Internet marketing experts that own and control hundreds of successful websites perform this affordable consulting. Internet marketing might not receive a second thought or search of the actual definition by regular people, but for some small ... and more »

05/08/2012 08:22 AM

The Search Agency Ranked Top Independent U.S. Search Marketing Agency by ... - Virtual-Strategy Magazine

The Search Agency Ranked Top Independent U.S. Search Marketing Agency by ... Virtual-Strategy Magazine The Search Agency, a global online marketing agency that combines specialty client service with proprietary technology to help marketers find and acquire the right customers, has been named the largest independent US search marketing agency by ... and more »

05/09/2012 03:18 AM

UNO offers athletic director's job to sports marketing exec Derek Morel - NOLA.com

UNO offers athletic director's job to sports marketing exec Derek Morel NOLA.com By Lyons Yellin, The Times-Picayune Vice president and General Manager of Wake Forest IMG Sports Marketing Derek Morel was offered the athletic director's job at UNO on Monday, according to sources familiar with the search. and more »

05/08/2012 09:08 PM

29 Prime Launches Custom Tailored Services for Construction Companies - San Francisco Chronicle (press release)

Search Engine Land 29 Prime Launches Custom Tailored Services for Construction Companies San Francisco Chronicle (press release) Search Engine Optimization specialist 29 Prime has announced the launch of online marketing services catering to the needs of small to medium-sized construction companies. Irvine, CA (PRWEB) May 08, 2012 Local business search engine optimization ... SEO Inc. Adds Social Media Training to SEO Course at UCSDSacramento Bee Benefits of SEO versus SEMKoMarketing Associates 3 Lessons Paid Search Can Learn From SEOSearch Engine Land all 35 news articles »

05/09/2012 11:28 AM

In-house SEO, SEO Agency, or Both? 17 Points to Consider - Search Engine Watch

In-house SEO, SEO Agency, or Both? 17 Points to Consider Search Engine Watch by Andre Alpar, May 9, 2012 Comments Search engine optimization (SEO) is one of the most efficient but also most complex online marketing channels for the acquisition of new customers. For many companies who want to and can acquire new customers via ... Mobile URLs vs. Single URLs: Making The Right Decision For Your CompanyMarketing Land all 2 news articles »

05/08/2012 07:51 PM

Entity Based SEO for Lawyer Marketing & Branding - PR Web (press release)

Entity Based SEO for Lawyer Marketing & Branding PR Web (press release) Lawyer Internet Marketing company OneSEOCompany.com outlines how law firms ca benefit from the new Google based entity search to improve law firm branding and marketing. OneSeoCompany.com a Dallas based Lawyer Internet Marketing & Branding company ... and more »

05/09/2012 04:29 AM

MJS Executive Search Places James Hwang, Head of Customer Care, Partner ... - Virtual-Strategy Magazine

MJS Executive Search Places James Hwang, Head of Customer Care, Partner ... Virtual-Strategy Magazine MJS Executive Search, a leading boutique executive search firm, specializing in marketing, social media, general management and sales, today announced the placement of James Hwang, Head of Customer Care, Partner Relations and Operations at Seamless. and more »

05/09/2012 09:57 AM

Why SEO and Internet marketing should never be a dark art - Internet Marketing News

SYS-CON Media (press release) (blog) Why SEO and Internet marketing should never be a dark art Internet Marketing News Google wanted Penguin to go some way towards levelling the playing field for search engine optimisation. Some feel it's an attempt to push people towards paid ad-based Internet marketing. It's clear Google still has some work to do, either way. Google's April Search Changes: 50+ Reasons Why April Was A Tumultuous Time in ...Business Insider Google's Penguin Update Makes Waves Through Online Marketing Industry ...International Business Times Google Penguin Update: SEO And Marketing Services Feel The EffectsWebProNews SYS-CON Media (press release) (blog) -Brafton (blog) -Einnews Portugal all 29 news articles »