Tag: Europe

Social Networking Has Banner Year in France, Growing 45 Percent

Social Networking Has Banner Year in France, Growing 45 Percent

| February 20, 2009 | 0 Comments

French Language Interface Introduction Helps Facebook Surge into Top Position LONDON, U.K. – comScore, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCOR), a leader in measuring the digital world, released the results of a study of social networking site usage in Europe, with a particular focus on France, based on data from the comScore World Metrix audience measurement service. The [...]

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Epic Advertising Announces London Office Opening

Epic Advertising Announces London Office Opening

| February 18, 2009 | 0 Comments

Online Performance Marketing Leader Also Announces the Hiring of Key Staffers Under SVP and GM, Rob Wilson, as Company Expands International Operations LONDON – Epic Advertising (www.epicadvertising.com), the privately-held, New York-based online performance marketing firm, announced the official opening of its London office. The announcement follows recent news of the company’s successful 2008 performance, impressive [...]

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EventView Report Confirms Events Play Increasingly Crucial Role in the Marketing Mix

| February 17, 2009 | 0 Comments

Data shows decision-makers are turning to event marketing to drive purchase behavior and deepen engagement in the face of an intensifying worldwide financial crisis AUBURN HILLS, Mich. & DALLAS – The largest and longest-running annual survey of corporate sales and marketing executives, EventView 2009, reveals that senior sales and marketing executives in North America believe [...]

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Budweiser’s “Fetch” Commercial Captures Top Spot in 7th Annual AOL Super Sunday Ad Poll on FanHouse.com

| February 12, 2009 | 0 Comments

Heroes “Football” and Budweiser “Horse Love” Rank Second and Third NEW YORK – AOL announced Budweiser “Fetch” is the top-ranked Super Bowl XLIII ad in the 7th Annual AOL Super Sunday Ad Poll. The poll lets viewers watch and vote on their favorite ads at FanHouse.com, http://www.fanhouse.com, AOL’s premier sports site. The poll began shortly [...]

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Ads Come Alive as Advertisers Boost Relevancy for Higher ROI

Ads Come Alive as Advertisers Boost Relevancy for Higher ROI

| February 11, 2009 | 0 Comments

Eyeblaster Tool Makes Adverts Easily Adaptive at Any Time NEW YORK – Eyeblaster announced Smart Versioning, an intuitive tool that empowers media and creative professionals to easily enhance relevancy, optimize creative, localize global campaigns and cut production costs through automating ad variations and dynamic updates. Available now, Smart Versioning enables marketers to easily update ads [...]

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Research and Markets: Australian Mobile Advertising Market Assessment, 2008: The Promise of True Mobile Advertising Has Only Begun to Materialise in the Past Year

| February 11, 2009 | 0 Comments

DUBLIN, Ireland – Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Australian Mobile Advertising Market Assessment, 2008” report to their offering. While commercial promotions through the use of mobile phones have existed for more than half a decade, the promise of true mobile advertising has only begun to materialise in the past year. It [...]

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AOL Names Greg Coleman President of Platform-A

AOL Names Greg Coleman President of Platform-A

| February 11, 2009 | 0 Comments

Former Head of Global Sales at Yahoo! to Drive Platform-A’s Display Advertising Sales Across AOL’s Businesses NEW YORK – AOL named Greg Coleman President of Platform-A as part of the company’s effort to expand display sales across its advertising and programming networks. Coleman, who has more than 25 years of sales and media experience, will [...]

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AOL’s MediaGlow Announces Valentine’s Day Coverage

| February 10, 2009 | 0 Comments

Coverage Across the AOL Network Includes Original Content, Buying Guides, Quizzes, Photo Galleries and More NEW YORK – MediaGlow announced its extensive coverage plans across its various properties leading up to Valentine’s Day, including interactive content, polls, photo galleries, blog posts and more, to help consumers make the most of the holiday. “We are using [...]

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AOL’s Platform-A Launches Broad-Based Strategic Relationship with FreeCreditReport.com

AOL’s Platform-A Launches Broad-Based Strategic Relationship with FreeCreditReport.com

| February 10, 2009 | 4 Comments

New Multi-Faceted Deal Expands to Include Multiple Digital Solutions NEW YORK – AOL’s Platform-A announced a multi-faceted strategic relationship with FreeCreditReport.com®, the leading provider for online consumer credit reports, scores and monitoring. The partnership will fully leverage Platform-A’s diverse slate of advertising solutions, including deep customized content integration within AOL’s properties and a variety of [...]

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Jonathan Lister Named Managing Director and Head of Google Canada

Jonathan Lister Named Managing Director and Head of Google Canada

| February 10, 2009 | 1 Comment

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) has hired Jonathan Lister as the new Managing Director and Head of Google Canada. Most recently, Jonathan was the Senior Vice President of Operations for AOL Europe. In his new role, Jonathan will focus on continuing to build Google’s brand and reach in the Canadian business community, as [...]

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Wizzard Media Delivers Extensive Video Catalog to Millions of sevenload Web Site Visitors across Europe

| February 9, 2009 | 0 Comments

PITTSBURGH & COLOGNE, Germany – Wizzard Media (NYSE Alternext: WZE), the world’s largest podcasting network, recording an unprecedented 1.2 billion podcast download requests in 2008 alone, announced that it will provide a catalog of branded and independent streaming video content to sevenload, Europe’s leading independent platform for consumption of Web TV content. Based in Germany, [...]

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Priceline.com Joins Super Bowl Advertising Lineup

| February 4, 2009 | 1 Comment

NORWALK, Conn. – Priceline.com (Nasdaq: PCLN), said that it has succeeded in making a last-minute play to join the lineup of TV advertising sponsors for Sunday’s Super Bowl in Tampa, FL, between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Arizona Cardinals. Priceline.com aired one of its brand new spots featuring William Shatner as The Priceline Negotiator, a relentless [...]

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