August 2010
  • 08.31.10 // News

    Lindt USA hopes for sweet success with new multichannel marketing campaign

    With the U.S. Open in full stride, Swiss chocolate manufacturer Lindt is serving consumers a new multichannel campaign starring Swedish tennis player, Roger Federer.

  • 08.31.10 // News

    MySpace implements Facebook sync feature

    On Monday, the once-reigning social network MySpace introduced a new sync feature that will allow users to share their content through rival social media platform Facebook, giving the platform more value in digital marketing campaigns.

  • 08.31.10 // News

    Ford promotes Fiesta with Vampire Diaries tie in

    Looking to reach prospective car buyers, Ford has launched a new multichannel marketing initiative. The campaign involves product placement in the second season of the popular CW television show Vampire Diaries as well as social media consumer engagement.

  • 08.30.10 // News

    Google expands real-time search options

    Last year, Google introduced real-time options to its search engine, enabling users to search through recent tweets, social media updates and blogs. Now, the company has separated the service from the traditional portal and is further expanding it.

  • 08.27.10 // News

    Kraft foods kicks off multichannel marketing campaign to help fight hunger

    Kraft Foods is enlisting several big-name sports celebrities, ranging from all-star quarterback Joe Montana to ESPN journalist Erin Andrews to promote its "Huddle to Fight Hunger" charity drive, reports MediaPost.

  • 08.27.10 // News

    Popeyes touts superiority over KFC with multichannel marketing campaign

    Louisiana-based chicken brand Popeyes recently topped fast-food giant KFC in a nationwide taste test. Now, to promote its recent victory, Popeyes is planning a multichannel marketing campaign.

  • 08.26.10 // News

    MySpace merged with Fox Advertising Network to boost reach

    With MySpace traffic continuing to dwindle, parent company News Corp. has decided to incorporate the social media site under the Fox Advertising Network in an attempt to make it a more appealing digital marketing platform for advertisers.

  • 08.26.10 // News

    Kohl's back-to-school ad deemed most creative

    The back-to-school shopping season is around the corner, and many national department stores have launched robust multichannel marketing campaigns to take advantage of increased consumer spending. Recently, Kohl's launched a new initative promoting a $10 million educational giveaway.

  • 08.25.10 // News

    Papa John's targets fantasy football players with new social media marketing campaign

    With the start of the 2010 football season on the horizon, national pizza chain Papa John's has kicked off a new contest for fantasy football players through its Facebook page. The digital marketing campaign emphasizes that Papa John's recently became the "Official Pizza Sponsor of the NFL."

  • 08.25.10 // News

    Yahoo transfers organic searches to Bing

    As a part of an agreement made last year, Yahoo has transferred all of its organic searches to Bing. For businesses that rely on search engine optimization as a digital marketing strategy, the transition means they only need to focus on Bing and Google now.