Marketing Behemoths Answer Your Questions

LONDON, September 6, 2010 /PRNewswire/ — Facebook, Twitter, Google, YouTube, Microsoft and many more to discuss strategy at ad:tech London 21-22 September 2010, the National Hall, Olympia. To view the Multimedia News Release, please click: http://multivu.prnewswire.com/mnr/prne/adtech/44208/ All the big digital players are gathering in London 21-22 September to …

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Marketing Behemoths Answer Your Questions

Tweeting for game tickets

Next month, if all goes as planned, about 300 smart-phone-carrying contestants will spend a Saturday shooting video, snapping pictures, tweeting, updating Facebook and otherwise digitally socializing at preset locations around Charlotte.

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Tweeting for game tickets

Digital marketing strategy: What traditional media can’t provide

Editor’s note: Local Tech Wire asked Peter Wylie for his reaction to Facebook’s changes in privacy policy this week. Wylie is a researcher at Three Ships Media , a social media marketing company in Raleigh, N.C. He was previously an editor for an online business journalism company in Washington, D.C.

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Advertising watchdog to vet Twitter and Facebook

Full regulations covering standards in advertising are to be applied to retailers’ websites and pages on social networking sites such as Twitter and Facebook for the first time.

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Advertising watchdog to vet Twitter and Facebook

Google Buys SocialDeck As Social Media Spending Spree Continues

Google continued its social media and social networking buying spree to take on Facebook with the acquisition of social games maker SocialDeck.

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Google Buys SocialDeck As Social Media Spending Spree Continues

Google buys Angstro to expand social media offerings as competition with Facebook heats up

NEW YORK – Google Inc.’s acquisition of startup Angstro shows the online search leader is working to boost its social network offerings as it tries to compete with Facebook Inc. in that market.

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Google buys Angstro to expand social media offerings as competition with Facebook heats up