Monthly Archives: June 2017

Madison Square Park, NYC

Next to Now – Late June Edition

PLUNDER THE INFLUENCE

Influencer marketing has become more widespread, with more than 200,000 such posts a month just on Facebook Inc.’s Instagram …  “We don’t want to be in the business of tricking consumers.”

Bloomberg on labeling influencer posts that are, effectively, advertising.

Ad it up.

 

POSTERS FOR POSTERS

This week we’ve seen a pleasant example of how a dominant physical presence – in this case a subway domination at the storied West 4th Street Subway Station – can lead to a huge social media presence – in this case a retweet by Stephen King to his millions of devoted followers.

Win for Winslow!

 

THE GAME OF DUOPOLY

“Two Goliaths and Not a Slingshot in Sight.” An insightful overview of digital advertising: Google, Facebook, and [that other stuff] from The Wall Street Journal.

Perpend the pretenders . . .

Next to Now – Mid June Edition

Every Day is a GIF

Brooklyn Northside Festival on Facebook ads, branding, and the tao of GIF. It’s worth it for a FASCINATING SPOCK GIF alone, but also thought-provoking as we explore the possibilities of GIFs vs HTML5 in the post-Flash universe.

GIF yourself a hand.

 

THE END OF ADVERTISING

And the advertising of the ending. It’s a book!

Read.

 

BLOCKED ADS, EXPENSIVE ADS

Logically, if Apple and Google will be incorporating more ad blocking features, the supply will be limited and the cost will rise.  Verizon / Yahoo / AOL “bullish.”

Look forward.

 

NOW THIS

“Meeker predicts that in 2017, spending on internet advertising will surpass spending on TV advertising for the first time.”

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