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Cingular Dangles Mobile Coupons for Customers
Cingular Wireless is offering customers a new service: electronic coupons and discounts.
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Maxell Stars ‘Blow-Away Guy’ in Online Game
Electronics maker Maxell Corp. of America is showcasing its “blow-away guy” in an online game that stars the iconic advertising character. The debut of the game coincides with Maxell’s first-time sponsorship of ESPN’s X Game 12 in August; both efforts are a bid to jump start sales with a younger demographic.
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American Eagle Outfitters Dangles Movie Tickets for Jean Fittings
American Eagle Outfitters is with a new incentive that awards free movie tickets to consumers who try on a pair of jeans from its new denim line.
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Cingular Rocks With Perks for Vans Warped Tour
Cingular Wireless is using its sponsorship of the Vans Warped Tour 2006, a touring music festival, to provide its customers with cool perks including ring tones, VIP access, phone tattoos and more.
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Domestic Automakers’ Incentives Plummet
Domestic automakers spent 12% less on consumer incentives in June over the previous year indicating that the Big Three U.S. automakers (Chrysler, Ford and General Motors) have tightened the purse strings.
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Garfield Web Site Operator Referred to FTC: CARU
The Children’s Advertising Review Unit has referred advertising for Web sites operated by Paws, Inc., to the Federal Trade Commission after the company refused to participate in a self-regulatory process.
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Valassis Buys Advo for $1.3 Billion
Valassis Communications, Inc. has agreed to buy direct mail marketer Advo for $1.3 billion.
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This week’s Digital Trends explores the phenomenon known as the Long Tail, a phrase and now book by Wired editor-in-chief Chris Anderson, first published as an article for the magazine he heads in October 2004. Part 1 of…
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Twisting Your Keywords in the Wind
While studying the creatives of competitors throughout my years in the paid search industry, as any self-respecting SEM should, too often have I witnessed the same thing: It seems as though countless search engine advertisers use the same…
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3G: Behold the Next Generation
Ten years from now you’ll reminisce about the days before wireless high-speed Internet, that dark era when you were tethered to a cabled modem and computer when checking messages. Like life before the cell phone, how did…
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