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Small talk: Pink lights, games with cats, Google ads

by Brendan Francis Newnam and Rico Gagliano
Jan 22, 2018
The news that didn't quite make the headlines. This week: using pink lights to deter criminals, an interspecies iPad game you can play with your cat, Google replacing ringtones with ads.
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Making a career out of perfectly photographed and staged meals is not exactly a piece of cake

by Jana Kasperkevic
Oct 11, 2017
Brands often rely on food influencers to connect with new audiences.
Can you turn cooking at home into a career?
Courtesy of Sarah E Crowder
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What you need to know about Twitter, Facebook and election interference

by Jana Kasperkevic
Sep 29, 2017
Tech companies are in the hot seat over ads linked to foreign accounts.
This week Twitter announced it removed more than a 200 accounts that violated its policies.
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Companies use ads to pitch issues over products

by Tracey Samuelson
Aug 8, 2017
Tackling social problems in campaigns can be tricky. Just ask Pepsi.
Procter and Gamble's "The Talk."
Proctor & Gamble ad screen shot
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Who in their right mind approved this ad?

by Jana Kasperkevic
Jun 13, 2017
'There’s a lot of client engagement and collaboration along the way,' ad executive says.
What would Don Draper do?
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Team Trump unleashes its first TV ad

by Gigi Douban
Aug 19, 2016
But political spending on air time isn't nearly what stations expected.
Trump speaking at a rally in Florida. 
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Facebook blocks the ad blockers

by Ashley Milne-Tyte
Aug 10, 2016
Why the social network is making it harder for ad blockers to work on its site
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Chaos monkeys are driving innovation in Silicon Valley

by Kai Ryssdal
Jun 28, 2016
Antonio García Martínez created Facebook Exchange, an ad generator that saved the company post-IPO.
The Nasdaq board in Times Square on the day it debuted as an IPO. 
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The NFL on Twitter, with ads

by Ashley Milne-Tyte
Jun 23, 2016
Twitter is selling space for ads to run next to its live streams of NFL games
Aqib Talib of the Denver Broncos vies for position with Ted Ginn, Jr. of the Carolina Panthers during Super Bowl 50 at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California February 7, 2016.  
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Facebook figures out Wall Street

by Sally Herships
Jan 28, 2016
The social network's latest earnings report shows big gains in mobile
Mobile ad revenues were responsible for 4.5 billion dollars of Facebook's earnings in the latest quarterly report.
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