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Year: 2014

  • Marking eight years of Twitter

    I remember when I first started hearing about Twitter, in the summer of 2006 less than six months after the service started earlier that year. As the year progressed, the name kept popping up in blog posts and comments –…

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  • Mobile can grow, but publishers are losing out on revenue

    A guest post by Simon Birkenhead, CEO of Axonix, an advertising technology company backed by Telefonica and Blackstone. Facebook recently announced its Q3 results and, for many in the industry, the most headline-grabbing statistic was that mobile ads now make…

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  • Astounding Psy

    When it looked like it would exceed one billion views on YouTube by the summer of 2012, Korean singer Psy’s Gangnam Style headed into the record books for the sheer number of people who have watched the video and heard…

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  • The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #784: December 1, 2014

    Intro: On Black Friday and Cyber Monday; Quick News: UK advertising watchdog raps YouTube stars over Oreo video, Scott Stratten catches Bell Canada in an ethical breach, Nordstrom to test fitting room mirrors that turn into interactive touchscreens, Amazon Activism…

  • Where does social marketing end and social PR begin?

    Can you really separate out social marketing and social PR? Or are they just two sides of the same coin? And are there actually start and end points? I’ve partnered with Cision and Vocus to address these elements of a…

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