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Report: Lyft surged amid Uber's Q1 woes
The ride-hailing app's ability to capitalize on #DeleteUber demonstrates the value in brand counter-programming.
By Peter Adams • April 28, 2017 -
Google Assistant releases SDK for creating helpful hardware
The news follows a similar recent move by Amazon for Alexa as virtual assistants gear up for a larger presence.
By David Kirkpatrick • April 28, 2017 -
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Top stories that underscore the leading influences on retail marketing, including Gen Z, pop culture and generative AI.
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GE air conditioners now work with Amazon Alexa
Controlling room temperature gets easier with voice commands as Alexa starts to arrive on more devices.
By Rob Williams • April 27, 2017 -
Amazon's Echo Look turns Alexa into a personal stylist
The camera-equipped device allows users to track their outfit history and ask Alexa to assess their fashion choices.
By Dan O'Shea • April 27, 2017 -
Study: Mobile dominated online ad spend for first time in 2016
Last year, mobile spending hit $36.6 billion, 51% of all internet ad revenue.
By David Kirkpatrick • April 27, 2017 -
Study: Instagram edges up to YouTube for agency interest
The photo-sharing app saw a Q1 surge while Google's video platform continued a multi-quarter trend of losing its lead.
By Peter Adams • April 27, 2017 -
Twitter added users, video viewers in Q1 but ad revenue dropped 11%
The mixed bag of results shows the platform is making some headway but challenges remain.
By Chantal Tode • April 27, 2017 -
McDonald's expands Uber delivery after successful test
The ride-hailing app is a key part of McDonald's plans to improve service and remain relevant with millennials.
By Rob Williams • April 27, 2017 -
Google's virtual assistant teams with publishers to offer help in the kitchen
Move over, Julia Child, and make room for Google Assistant's library of 5 million recipes.
By Rob Williams • April 27, 2017 -
UPDATE: Apple slashes affiliate payouts on apps, in-app purchases
Lower commission rates may adversely affect app developers and smaller publishers, in particular.
By Rob Williams • April 26, 2017 -
Study: Marketers underestimate TV viewing habits
The Video Advertising Bureau challenges some commonly held tropes on consumer viewing habits.
By David Kirkpatrick • April 26, 2017 -
FCC reconsiders media ownership restrictions
Opening up current policies on media ownership could have widespread implications.
By David Kirkpatrick • April 26, 2017 -
Study: Cost of mobile paid search clicks reaches new heights
During Q1, the cost-per-click rate on mobile rose 40% as demand outstripped supply.
By Chantal Tode • April 26, 2017 -
Shoppable video ads see traction on Instagram Stories, Snapchat
GoPro and Birchbox are among the advertisers that are testing a new application to convert mobile viewers into buyers of their products.
By Rob Williams • April 26, 2017 -
Samsung's app store seeks to double audience
The Galaxy Apps store wants to boost monthly users to 50 million while having a narrower selection of high-quality mobile applications.
By Rob Williams • April 26, 2017 -
Study: 8% of Instagram accounts are not real people
Fohr Card is taking aim at bot fraud by verifying Instagram users.
By Rob Williams • April 25, 2017 -
Unroll.me under fire for selling user data to Uber
Though the company has received criticism, Unroll.me is not solely to blame. Its data practices serve as a lesson in reading the fine print of user agreements.
By Justine Brown • April 25, 2017 -
Report: Rent the Runway increases Instagram Stories activity to scale reach
While still hosting content on Snapchat Stories, the retailer is looking elsewhere to reach as wide an audience as possible.
By Chantal Tode • April 25, 2017 -
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Lessons learned at Coachella: The more 'gram-worthy the better
Two digital strategists from Hill Holliday weigh in on how marketers can best capitalize on the festival craze.
By Saige Sharp and Alex Stoller • April 25, 2017 -
Verizon's bet on unlimited data plans stems subscriber exits
Verizon lost wireless subscribers for the first time in its history, but the demand for unlimited mobile data only shows how much consumers love their smartphones.
By Rob Williams • April 25, 2017 -
Starbucks whips up Unicorn Frappuccino frenzy on social media
How important is taste when Instagram buzz acts as its own brand currency?
By Rachel Brown • April 24, 2017 -
Study: Mobile AR poised to skyrocket as use cases multiply
The technology is proliferating across social media platforms, e-commerce apps, maps and business applications.
By Rachel Brown • April 24, 2017 -
Mercedes-Benz cars connect with Google Home, Amazon Alexa
The voice assistant connectivity sidesteps the problems tech companies have faced when trying to power car infotainment systems.
By Rachel Brown • April 24, 2017 -
Google Play Music lands on Samsung devices
The Galaxy Note 7 fiasco hasn’t kept Google or customers away from Samsung’s smartphones.
By Rachel Brown • April 24, 2017 -
Snap scoops up Mobli's geofilter patent
The social media firm has been under fire from Facebook, but isn't letting its competitor nab the rights to its largest revenue producer.
By Rachel Brown • April 24, 2017
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