Tag Archives: New York Times

The Sneak in Review: Branded Content Lightning Round

Posted on October 28, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

The hardtracking staff has a cliporama piling up, so we’re passing it on to you. Who’s Behind the Sponsored Content at BuzzFeed, Gawker, Hearst and WashPo? Lede: What good is native advertising if it doesn’t talk like a native? To … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Advertising Self-Regulatory Council, Associated Pres, Buzzfeed, Council of Better Business Bureaus, David Spiegel, Facebook like, FTC, Gawker, Google, Hearst, Jon Leibowitz, National Advertising Division, native ads, NetNewsCheck, New York Times, Online Association, shared endorsements, Sneak ADtack, sponsored content, Washington Post. Ad Age, WashPo | Leave a comment

Ask Dr. Ads: What’s Up With The Two Blank NYT Ad Pages?

Posted on October 24, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

Well the Doc opened up the old mailbag today and here’s what poured out. Dear Dr. Ads, So I read this on MediaPost’s Out to Launch and, yeah, I was intrigued. “If you have a physical copy of today’s New York Times close by, … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 20th Century Fox, 21st Century Fox, Ask Dr. Ads, MediaPost, New York Times, news ad, Out to Launch, Poynter, The Book Thief, wordsarelife.com. | 2 Comments

Ask Dr. Ads: What’s Up With The Hispanics Across America ‘Bad Selig’ NYT Ad?

Posted on October 19, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

Well the Doc opened up the old mailbag today and here’s what poured out. Dear Dr. Ads, So I was watching the St. Louis Cardinals beat the stuffing out of the Los Angeles Dodgers last night. At which point … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 'Bad Selig', Alex Rodriguez, Ask Dr. Ads, Bud Selig, HAA, Hispanics Across America, Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Times, NLCS, Redbirds, St. Louis Cardinals | Leave a comment

Ask Dr. Ads: What’s Up With SEIU’s NYT Ad?

Posted on October 18, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

Well the Doc opened up the old mailbag today and here’s what poured out. Dear Dr. Ads, I was reading the New York Times during my union-sanctioned mental health break when I came across this full-page ad. Text . . … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Ask Dr. Ads, Healthcare Education Project, hospital cuts, New York Times, SEI(FL)U, SEIU, SUEU, Washington | Leave a comment

A Flashback, Bahrs None

Posted on October 18, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

Excellent reader Bill Tanger just commented about this Jersey Shore salute (Bahrs Landing Edition) the hardwaxing staff posted after Hurricane Sandy last year. My family also had a bungalow at Sandlass Beach, where we spent every summer we could. It was … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Bahrs Landing, Bill Tanger, Helene Stapinski, Hell's Kitchen, Highlands, Hurricane Sandy, Jersey Shore, madeleine, Marcel Proust, New York Times, Sandlass Beach Club, Sea Bright, Shrewsbury River | 2 Comments

Harper’s Puts The Accent On Bazaar For Branded Content

Posted on October 17, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

Harper’s Bazaar, the flossy fashion mag, has put out the welcome mat for stealth marketers in its newly renovated website. From the New York Times: Harper’s Redesigns Its Web Site and Embraces Branded Content HARPER’S Bazaar is joining the growing list … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged #TheList, branded content, Casual Edit Day, Harper's Bazaar, Hearst, New York Times, Sneak ADtack, stealth marketing | Leave a comment

The Tall Guy Wins, Yes? (NYC Mayoral Edition)

Posted on October 17, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

Look at this picture (via the New York Times) and tell us who will be the next mayor of New York. That’s right. Bill de Blasio, the tall guy on the right. (Although he’s on the left politically. Not to … Continue reading →

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Ask Dr. Ads: What’s Up With The VMR Electronic Cigarettes Ad?

Posted on October 16, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

Well the Doc opened up the old mailbag today and here’s what poured out. Dear Dr. Ads, Full disclosure: I’m a smoker, which in today’s society means I am 1) morally deficient, and 2) an endless source of revenue for … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Ask Dr. Ads, Dr. Ads, e-cigs, electronic cigarettes, FDA, Here & Now, New York Times, NPR, VaporTruth, VMR. | Leave a comment

NYT Forgottenfreude

Posted on October 15, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

Very clever piece by Ben Schott in Sunday’s New York Times about “the German language’s ability to express the inexpressible” by jamming words together like aluminum-foil balls. Close up: But Schott missed one. Namely, Schlimmbesserung. New Scientist says ‘Schlimmbesserung’ is … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Ben Schott, Fingernageltafelquietschen, Fingerspitzentanz, New York Times, schadenfreude, schlimmbesserung, Schottenfreude | 5 Comments

Google And Facebook Totally Pwn You

Posted on October 14, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

Come to think of it, Google and Facebook also totally pawn you. From the New York Times: Google to Sell Users’ Endorsements SAN FRANCISCO — Those long-forgotten posts on social networks, from the pasta someone photographed to the rant about her dentist, are … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged digitaliths, Facebook, Gmail, Google, Google Calendar, Google Docs, Google Maps, GoogleSphere, New York Times, Sneak ADtack, users' endorsements | 4 Comments