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Smartads Imitate Smartphones
New social-media marketing campaigns create images that mimic Smartphone pix. Details at Sneak Adtack.
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Tagged smartads, smartphones, Sneak ADtack, social mediads, Wall Street Journal
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The Sneak In Review (Branded Content Edition)
Check out Sneak Adtack’s weekly roundup for the latest in stealth marketing/branded content from Macy’s and Nine West.
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Tagged branded content, Macy's, Nine West, Sneak ADtack, Yes Virginia
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Ask Dr. Ads (Kenmore-Or-Less Square Edition)
Doc’s got a brand new (mail)bag. With updates, too! See the totally renovated Sneak Adtack for further details.
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Tagged Ask Dr. Ads, Kenmore Square, Lee Iacocca, Sneak ADtack
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Judge: Google Can’t Pay Blogola Under The Table
It’s not the principle, it’s the principal. Read all about it at the spiffy new Sneak Adtack. (Thanks, Diana & Gabby!)
Olympic Meddle: Ambush Ads A Longstanding Competition
See the sneak attacks at Sneak Adtack.
Can You Count All The Brand Names In Rick Ross’s Songs?
It’s fun! Sneak Adtack starter kit here.
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Tagged Diced Pineapples, DMX, frugivore, God Forgives I Don't, New York, Product placement, Rick Ross, Sneak ADtack, Vulture
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Call It NBCNoose.com
This week NBC/Universal/Comcast/Whatever converted its msnbc.com website to NBCNews.com, the better to distinguish its ideologically driven Lean Forward MSNBC brand from its traditionally oriented Lean Backward NBC News brand. Problem is, it’s gonna lean on you. From the Nieman Journalism Lab: For NBCNews.com, a new website comes … Continue reading
New “Facebook Exchange” Ad Scheme Changes A Lot
Mark (DataSuckah) Zuckerberg has a new way of selling you to the highest bidder: by following you around the web (which he’s be doing for awhile) and – for the first time – selling that data to marketers. From BostInno: Facebook … Continue reading
Spacebook: 13 Million US Facebookers Don’t Use Privacy Controls
A Consumer Reports investigation reveals that a fair chunk of Facebookniks are pretty casual about protecting their privacy. Via the Boston Globe: Nearly 13 million US Facebook users do not use, or are not aware of, the site’s privacy controls, according to a … Continue reading
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Tagged Boston Globe, Consumer Reports, Facebook, Mark (DataSuckah) Zuckerberg, Sneak ADtack
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Drew Pinsky Did Stealth Doctoring For Glaxo
This past week the U.S. Justice Department reached a “$3 billion criminal and civil settlement with Glaxo over illegal drug marketing and other matters,” the Wall Street Journal reported. ‘Dr. Drew’ Was Paid by Glaxo Radio Host Extolled Virtues of Antidepressant … Continue reading