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DMNews' Digital Insider: New Cisco push is heavily social

June 2, 2009

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New Cisco push is heavily social

New Cisco push is heavily social

Chantal Todé

Cisco is relying heavily on social media in a new campaign for its Web conferencing program, Webex. The campaign also targets a broader audience than previous efforts.
 
New Microsoft engine Bing vies for SEM share

New Microsoft engine Bing vies for SEM share

Nathan Golia

On June 3, Microsoft will replace Microsoft Live Search with its new search engine, Bing. The new portal, which the company describes as a "decision engine," emphasizes categorization and depth in search results in an attempt to compete with Google for market share and, subsequently, ad dollars.
 

RightNow helping clients get social

Lauren Bell

RightNow Technologies has joined the growing field of CRM providers offering social network monitoring to clients. Cloud Monitor, part of RightNow's latest service suite upgrade, tracks consumer comments on Twitter and YouTube and feeds these data into the user company's CRM system.
 

Sears testing new store format tied to online shopping

Chantal Todé

Sears Holdings Corp. is testing a new store format that has one foot in online shopping and the other in bricks and mortar retail. MyGofer "is a completely new shopping experience that offers the best of online and bricks and mortar," said Brenda Storch, a company spokeswoman. The concept is more than a buy online and pick up in store strategy, Storch continued.
 
Local marketing shifts to digital

Local marketing shifts to digital

Lauren Bell, Dianna Dilworth

According to The Kelsey Group's Annual Forecast, local advertising is shrinking. In 2008, the market size of the US local media and advertising market was estimated at $155.3 billion.
 

Impaqt launches new paid search reporting tool

Sharon Goldman

A new tool launched by search marketing agency Impaqt, called the Search Management Ad-Hoc Reporting Tool (SMART), offers marketers the ability to create sophisticated, customized paid search campaign reports, providing the agency's clients with greater control over their data.
 

Inside Digital

Social media and video measurement take world of Web analytics to next level

Sharon Goldman

When Omniture announced a new solution to measure the success of Facebook applications last week, it was just another example of the growing complexity of analytics and the expansion of analytics beyond Web sites to social media content hubs such as YouTube, Facebook and blogs. In a way, experts say, the term 'Web analytics' itself is becoming a bit of a misnomer.
 

Opinion

Three questions to consider before launching an alternative search strategy

Three questions to consider before launching an alternative search strategy

Allen Hammock, Senior Product Evangelist, LookSmart

Diversifying your search advertising strategy can improve ROI. Here is what you need to know when evaluating a search engine or network.
 

The DMNews Essential Guide to Search Engine Marketing

DMNews Essential Guide to Search Marketing now online

DMNews Essential Guide to Search Marketing now online

The 2009 DMNews Essential Guide to Search Marketing is now available online. Click on the image or headline to read.
 
The five best ways to ruin your search program efforts in 2009

The five best ways to ruin your search program efforts in 2009

Gerry Bavaro

Whether you're talking about major banks or the stock market, poor performance is hot for '09. Don't leave your SEM campaign out of the mix — read on for five great ways your search can underperform this year.
 
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DMNews: BPA names new chair, adds to board

June 2, 2009

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BPA names new chair, adds to board

Lauren Bell June 01, 2009

BPA Worldwide has named Gaye Sussman its chairman for 2009-2010 and elected five new members to its board of directors. BPA president and CEO Glenn Hansen will report to Sussman, and she will oversee board meetings and sit on the executive committee of BPA.
 

DazMedia opens West Coast social media practice

Nathan Golia June 01, 2009

DazMedia, a digital agency whose clients include Pfizer, has opened a Los Angeles office specializing in social media. Daz Connell, CEO of the Hackensack, NJ-based agency, said that the company decided to open the practice on the West Coast to serve client demand.
 

AOL Food debuts "Summer Grilling"

Dianna Dilworth June 01, 2009

AOL Food, a division of AOL's publishing unit MediaGlow, has teamed up with advertiser Frito Lay's Stacy's Pita Chips product to launch a new summer program, called "Summer Grilling," which offers consumers summer recipes. The series, published at food.aol.com, will feature an editorial gallery of recipes that feature Stacy's Pita Chips products.
 

Civil War Web site integrates with advocacy, fundraising system

Chantal Todé June 01, 2009

The Civil War Preservation Trust has introduced a new Web site, www.civilwar.org, that is integrated with the organization's online marketing, advocacy and fundraising system. CWPT partnered with interactive communications firm Threespot to define, design and deploy a revitalized user experience. The site's redesigned front-end is integrated with Convio CMS, a full-feature content management system for nonprofits.
 

Keystone Country Store PIP available

June 01, 2009

Estee Marketing Group has been awarded management of the Keystone Country Store Package Insert Program. These mostly male buyers spend an average of $90 per order for bow hunting supplies, field dressing supplies, backpacks and other outdoor gear.
 

In This Week's Print Edition

New Cisco push is heavily social

New Cisco push is heavily social

Chantal Todé

Cisco is relying heavily on social media in a new campaign for its Web conferencing program, Webex. The campaign also targets a broader audience than previous efforts.
 

Postal decline worsens due to delivery flaws

Cara Wood, Lynne Miller

According to the unaudited numbers released by the US Postal Service last week, the agency faces a net loss of $2.67 billion year-to-date.
 

Web Weekly

Top Tips: Keeping your databases safe and secure

As data collection becomes increasingly complex, sophisticated and essential for marketers, protecting the security of those databases is more important than ever. We asked several top experts to offer their best tips for how marketers can make sure their data stays safe.
 

Today's lists and databases

America's Active Choice Seniors

New list — America's Active Choice Seniors — ListSolutions — This file contains people more than 60 years of age who enjoy their retirements by traveling, spending more time with their grandchildren, visiting casinos, shopping, and engaging in a variety of activities with family and friends. Some others have decided retirement is not for them and seek employment outside the home.
 

Stock Picks Today e-Newsletter Subscribers (Opt-In Email File)

New e-mail list — Stock Picks Today e-Newsletter Subscribers (Opt-In Email File) — eMailtricity — This file contains active stock investors who are seeking specific stock picks that will help them maximize the returns of their self-directed stock portfolios.
 

Cabela's Club Visa Credit Card Statement Stuffer

New insert program — Cabela's Club Visa Credit Card Statement Stuffer — William-Neil Associates — This file places inserts into the billing statements of buyers of a wide range of products. These prospects are 78% male, have an average household income of $70,000, and are age 52 on average.
 

WDC US Astrological And Good Luck Buyers

New management — WDC US Astrological And Good Luck Buyers — Macromark — This file contains individuals who are looking to change their luck. In response to a direct mail piece, these individuals have put their faith in "Maria The Magician", "Master Messidor", or one of WDC's many other astrology experts to receive magic numbers, astrology readings and/or instruction on obtaining good luck and monetary gain. Donations begin at $19.99. More than 89% of prospects are more than 50 years of age.
 

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