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INVERSO INVIERNO 2018

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YES, VERSO CAN HELP YOU WITH SNAPCHAT

Big and bigger:

“Snapchat said it added 9 million daily users in the fourth quarter, its largest growth spurt since going public last year.”

AN ARTICLE FROM AdAGE

and …

What role would you like in the new e-commerce play?

“Snapchat is selling merch inside a digital store in its app, a new e-commerce play that could hint at more stores to come.”

ANOTHER ARTICLE FROM AdAGE

 

ALL THE VIEWS THAT’S FIT TO PRINT

The man who has reached a deal to buy the L.A. Times wants to revive print through the use of interactive technology.

What will your ad do?

READ ABOUT IT IN THE BOSTON GLOBE

 

SUPER BOWL:  AD-ing IT UP

Time to consult the elite for inspiration and caveats. Here are the best, worst and weirdest ads …

from the brains at NPR.org

from the show people at Variety

and from the business folks at Fast Company

 

AND BECAUSE STAR WARS

A very serious and relevant article to do with marketing.

GO SOLO

 

Next to Now Mid-February Edition

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FACEBOOK COMMITS TO AUDIT

“Until last year, advertisers mostly accepted Facebook’s metrics with closed eyes. However, after admissions that a portion of its ad numbers were being misreported, all hell broke loose.”

It’s a matter of trust.

 

SMART MAGAZINES FOR AFFLUENT READERS

Flipboard’s new app is getting noticed. “Rejecting robo-driven ‘programmatic’ advertising [and] using humans to sell premium-priced slots for magazine-style ad campaigns from upscale brands.”

Build your own echo-chamber.

 

FAMOUS POTATOES

Subversive branding coup? Or an extravagant waste?

Something to keep an eye on.

 

NEXT TO NOVEMBER

A story on firewalls that makes us think about ads on opt-in environments. CPMs may be higher but users truly value the content.

Unto the Breach.

Next to Now Early February Edition

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HOW MANY HAVE YOU READ?

The “One Book, One New York” Program has narrowed it down to five, and celebrities pitch their own picks in videos:

Bebe Neuwirth advocates for Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (Anchor).

Danielle Brooks advocates for Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates (Spiegel & Grau).

Larry Wilmore advocates for The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz (Riverhead Books).

Giancarlo Esposito advocates for The Sellout by Paul Beatty (Picador).

William H. Macy advocates for A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith (Harper Perennial).

(I’ve read three!)  See the Buzzfeed Books Tweet and the NYC Page 

 

SNAPCHAT OPEN TO DISCUSSION?

“Although we have recently tried to establish longer-term advertising commitments with advertisers, most advertisers do not have long-term advertising commitments with us, and our efforts to establish long-term commitments may not succeed.”

So can we now have that $5,000 plan by Wednesday please?

Looking ahead …

And, On Thursday, The New York Times became the latest publisher to join Snapchat’s Discover section.  More here. 

 

THINKING OUTSIDE THE BOX, INSIDE THE BAG.

These Tostitos could save your life.  And it’s a memorable Super Bowl promotion.