Jim Nichols

Digital marketing's 4 biggest disappointments

As an industry, we expect too much from new tools -- and are constantly disappointed. Check out these digital developments that couldn't live up to marketers' expectations.

John Mustin

A marketer's guide to agency-client relations

To become an agency of the future, marketers must retrace the past. Here are key insights into the agency-client relationship and some tips to ensure success.

Sean X Cummings

How your agency is ripping you off

Intentional or not, there are countless ways your agency is ripping you off, and almost all of them can be avoided. Here are a few pointers that will help you restructure your account and save massive amounts of money.

Sarah Fay

How to hit $500 million in 4 years

What's the secret? Making the right early partnerships? Hitting the right business model? Buddy Media CEO Michael Lazerow reveals how his company grew so quickly.

Nickelodeon taps your '90s memories in this year's campaigns

Nickelodeon taps your '90s memories in this year's campaigns

If you liked the original "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles," maybe you'll introduce your kids to them! At least that's what Nickelodeon is hoping. Nick's Jack Daley tells us more.

Why tablets open new marketing possibilities for financial institutions

Why tablets open new marketing possibilities for financial institutions

Union Bank's SVP of eMarketing Juan Silvera is excited about tablets. Here he discusses the up-and-coming consumer technology that he has his eye on.

Katelyn Watson

5 ways to reduce your internet marketing costs

We're all challenged to do more with less. Here are some great ways to save on internet marketing costs while boosting your ROI.

3 important ways to use your Google+ brand page

3 important ways to use your Google+ brand page

We spoke with Christian Oestlien, Google's head of social advertising products, about how brands can use their Google+ pages and what's coming next.

Why 2012 is the year of mobile-local retail

Why 2012 is the year of mobile-local retail

Shopkick is partnering with major retailers to reward consumers for "checking in" locally. The company's Aaron Emigh tells us how consumers are using their devices in stores.

Kevin Smith

Lessons from a leading small agency

Find out why the unified marketing agency is so good at creating content for devices and platforms, and why they won a small agency "campaign of the year" award.

Bryan Seltzer

Customer offline behavior revealed

What if you could have a more comprehensive picture of your target consumers' online and offline behavior? Lotame's Bryan Seltzer has some advice for how to do it.

Mark Aronoff

Lessons from the company that powers eBay

Mediaplex powers the dynamic shopping features for companies including eBay and United Airlines. In this video, Mediaplex's Mark Aronoff shares his top advice.

Robert Leon

What is Meebo?

To many consumers, Meebo is a discovery toolbar at the bottom of their websites. To Sony, Meebo is a partner in the movie trailer distribution process. Meebo's Robert Leon gives us the 411.

John Bohan

4 tips for doing cool things on Facebook

Chances are you're making two common mistakes on Facebook. SocialTyze's John Bohan dissects IHOP's "Breakfast Bracketology" and the "Puss in Boots" campaigns to show you how to avoid these classic Facebook pitfalls.

Are QR codes a flash in the pan?

Are QR codes a flash in the pan?

Will consumers embrace the QR code in 2012? What else could take its place? Will NFC (near field communication) be a viable option? Shopkick's Aaron Emigh gives us the insider's lowdown.

The Phoenix Suns' top 3 digital priorities

The Phoenix Suns' top 3 digital priorities

The Phoenix Suns' VP of digital, Jeramie McPeek, gives us a sneak peek at what he is working on this year.