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Apple Wants More Advertisers To Use Its iPhone Tracking System (AAPL)
Apple has tightened its rules for advertisers who are trying to track users on their iPhones. The company wants advertisers to universally adopt its IDFA (or IFA) system for tracking. IDFA stands for...
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HGTV's Facebook Page Is Under Attack After It Used An American Flag As A...
HGTV fans are outraged over the home design channel's latest decorating tip of spicing up dining room decor by using an American flag as a tablecloth. Even after the company issued a Facebook apology,...
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New York Will Likely Ban Underage Models In Fashion Shoots Featuring Nudity
New York state legislators are on track to pass a law before Fashion Week in September regulating work conditions for under-age models.The new rules would ban nudity on sets, and require models be...
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Facebook Ads Still Lag Paid Search In Click-Through Rates
The telecommunications and publishing industries enjoy the highest average click-through rates on their Facebook ads, according to a new report from Salesforce and Social.com. Telecom ads had a CTR...
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The Tracking Solutions That Could Lead An Explosion In Mobile Marketing
The effectiveness of any advertising campaign rests on a brand's ability to effectively deliver their message to a target audience. As advertisers look to follow consumers across screen, brands need to...
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Lawsuit Alleging ComScore Collected Passwords And Credit Card Info Gets A...
A federal appeals court has ruled that a gigantic privacy class action lawsuit against comScore can go ahead, Adweek reports.The suit claims comScore, which is one of the best known internet traffic...
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The Founder Of Deutsch Has Died [THE BRIEF]
Good morning, AdLand. Here's what you need to know:Deutsch founder David Deutsch died Thursday from natural causes. He was 84. The ad agency began as a small boutique in 1969, but has since grown into...
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Burger King Is Banned From Opening Within 20 Miles Of This Original,...
If this sign for Burger King looks a little off, that's because it doesn't belong to "Burger King," the huge fast-food chain known for the Whopper.This is the original Burger King, in Mattoon, Ill.,...
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How To Switch Off Apple's iPhone Tracking System In iOS 7 (AAPL)
Apple introduced a couple of new things for advertisers in its upcoming iPhone operating system update, iOS 7.First, it forced more advertisers to use its iPhone tracking system, IDFA (sometimes called...
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Business Insider Is Hiring An All-Star Sales Planner
Business Insider is hiring a junior sales planner.The planner will be joining a fast-paced, creative team. He/she will develop proposals for national brands as well as keep us all up to date on the...
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Lululemon Posts Hilarious Open Call For CEO Position
Lululemon CEO Christine Day announced this week that she's leaving. Now, the yoga-wear retailer must find her replacement. Where is Lululemon recruiting for one of the most sought-after jobs in retail?...
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A UK Department Store Says It Won't Photoshop Its Lingerie Ads Anymore
Can you spot the difference?Well, here are the answers.To start with, the lingerie model’s neck and arms have been slimmed down, under her eyes have been smoothed and lightened and her teeth and eyes...
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The First-Ever TV Ad For Chrysler's SRT Is Pure Automotive Nostalgia
Chrysler’s now standalone performance brand SRT has rolled out its first-ever television advertisement, titled Body and Soul.There are three different versions of the ad that have been playing on cable...
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Has Amazon Really Figured Out How To Screw Small Businesses Out Of Their...
Amazon has found a way to lower the Google search rankings of small businesses who use its Pro Merchant program, according to The Daily Dot.The news site describes the process as "black hat" search...
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Business Insider Is Hiring An Account Manager
Business Insider is looking for an awesome new Account Manager.The Account Manager will join a team responsible for executing digital ad campaigns for a growing list of major advertisers and agencies....
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Facebook Will Now Allow Mastectomy Photos
Facebook has revised its policy on mastectomy photos, following an online petition that received over 20,000 signatures.Scorchy Barrington, who has Stage IV breast cancer, created the petition on...
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The New Mad Men Of Advertising Are... Everywhere
Crowdsourced advertising platforms - some with Silicon Valley backing - are sprouting up to liberate untapped talent from around the world and remake television (and video) advertising. Companies such...
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A Disgusting 9-Patty Burger From A Spoof Ad Is Now Banned From Wendy's
Leave it to the man to be the ultimate buzzkill.A vigilant Reddit user recently posted an image of a towering 9-patty sandwich spotted at a Wendy’s in Brandon, a city in Manitoba, Canada. Huffpo set...
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Why Local-Mobile Marketing Is Exploding
Location-based mobile marketing promises the sky: high conversion rates, surgical targeting, and rich consumer profiles.But does it deliver? According to many accounts, it does.Not surprisingly,...
View ArticleThis Spoof Shows Why People Were Dumb To Hate The Mixed-Race Cheerios Ad
A parody Cheerios advert has appeared on YouTube in response to the racist backlash the original sparked.Last month Cheerios brought out an ad, directed by Saatchi & Saatchi New York, innocently...
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