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And the New Revenue Model Is…

by Andrew Frank  |  November 18, 2008  |  6 Comments

Ted McConnell, the general manager-interactive marketing and innovation at Procter & Gamble Co., affirmed a growing chorus of comments on this blog and elsewhere that social networks and UGC might not be so good for advertising after all. (At least the kind of advertising associated with brands in mainstream media.) As reported in AdAge, the [...]

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Economic Uncertainty Casts a Shadow at OMMA

by Andrew Frank  |  September 19, 2008  |  Comments Off

The Online Media and Marketing Association’s annual conference (OMMA) in NYC is on, and as has been the custom for the last few years, Geoff Ramsey, CEO of eMarketer, gave his trademark opening keynote, “Warp Speed.” This year, however, the pitch felt more like it was running on impulse power. (Sorry, no more Trek jokes, [...]

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