Christians Are Furious At This Dr. Pepper Evolution Ad On Facebook
Dr. Pepper posted this ad to its Facebook page two hours ago. The post has already garnered more than 600 comments, most from people who are angry that the soda brand is promoting evolution. The post...
View ArticleAn Epic Commercial From Denmark Makes Riding The Bus Look Awesome
When it comes to getting around, the buses don't get much love. They are seen as slow, uncool, and far from the height of luxury travel. To overcome that image and get people excited about its new...
View ArticleBuzzFeed Makes Its First Acquisition To Tackle A Big Revenue Opportunity
BuzzFeed has acquired Kingfish Labs, a Facebook-data company, Business Insider has learned. Kingfish was founded by two former Huffington Post employees, Rob Fishman and Jeff Revesz. BuzzFeed CEO...
View ArticleThe Most Powerful Woman In The News Industry Is Speaking At IGNITION
One of the world's most powerful women is neither a CEO nor a head of state. She's a journalist and author. Jill Abramson, executive editor of the New York Times, was recently named the fifth-most...
View ArticleHere's A Preview Of USA Today's Stylish New Redesign
This Friday, USA Today will begin distributing the completely, redesigned print version of its newspaper. For the first time since its inception, the 30-year-old publication has entirely overhauled...
View ArticleThe 8 Craziest iPad and iPhone Accessories In The New Hammacher Schlemmer...
The new issue of the Hammacher Schlemmer catalog has a heavy emphasis on weird Apple device accessories for the upcoming holiday season. Take this ceramic iPhone horn, for example. It's perfectly...
View ArticleHere's How Many Minutes A Month America Spends On Facebook (FB)
Americans now spend about 23 percent of their entire online lives inside Facebook, according to a new social media report from Nielsen, the market and audience research company. That adds up to a...
View ArticleCheck Out Ebay's Grown-Up New Logo — Today's Ad Brief
Ebay debuted a new logo, which looks a lot more grown up than its old cRaZy one. Campbell-Ewald has lost the $100 million US Post Office account. Facebook could capture up to $1 billion in RTB ad...
View ArticleHere's The Entire Content Marketing World In One Bafflingly Complex Chart
LUMA Partners CEO Terry Kawaja — whose startup investment group makes those crazy-complicated charts describing the digital ad marketplace — has created a monster. Recently, Studio One, a branded...
View ArticleIntroducing Business Insider's Newest Section — Retail
Welcome to Business Insider's brand new Retail section! We'll be covering all the daily happenings at big box chains and apparel brands, and in e-commerce and the restaurant industry. Not only will...
View ArticleHere's The New Logo For Facebook's Ad Exchange (FB)
Facebook officially unveiled its FBX ad exchange — in which ad buyers can "retarget" Facebook users within Facebook based on cookies they picked up on other web sites — yesterday by branding it with a...
View ArticleSamsung Is Killing The iPhone 5 In Web Video Ads Right Now (AAPL)
Apple's launch of the new iPhone 5 has been a huge success ... for Samsung. Due to some clever media buying and good timing, Samsung appears to be diverting millions of viewers toward its videos for...
View ArticleJOB OF THE WEEK: Account Manager at Vanguard
Check out the Business Insider Jobs section >> As part of our new partnership with CareerBuilder.com, each week we'll feature one of the awesome jobs advertised on the Business Insider jobs...
View ArticleCheck Out The Sweet Bonus Schedule HipCricket Gave Its New COO (AUGT)
Tom DeLuca, the former COO of Ogilvy & Mather's social media unit, Social@Ogilvy, joined Augme on Sept. 10 as its COO, and as the COO of its HipCricket mobile ad division. He succeeds Robert...
View ArticleThis Google Unit Just Recommended Clients Buy Ads On Facebook (GOOG, FB)
Wildfire, the social media marketing management agency acquired by Google in August for $350 million, just recommended its clients buy ads on Facebook rather than rely on the social network's free...
View ArticleThe 50 Most Creative Brand Pages On Facebook
With so many brands on Facebook, everyone has a different way of using the medium. Some do it brilliantly while others are behind the curve. We've highlighted the 50 most creative brand pages on the...
View ArticleThis Guy's Funding A Cross Country Road Trip With 2,000 Pounds Of Bacon
With reality TV stars the "Barter Kings" trading forklifts for houseboats and average joes building homes out of scavenged goods, one thing is clear: Consumers are getting fed up with the limitations...
View ArticleHow The iPhone 5 Will Radically Change Mobile Ad Market Share (AAPL)
Apple's iPhone 5 could dominate mobile ad impressions on iPhones within just one year, according to a study of iPhone mobile ad data by Velti. (Velti is one of the major buyers and servers of mobile...
View ArticleHere's The Anti-iPhone 5 Ad Samsung Will Run In Newspapers (AAPL)
Samsung just sent me an ad that it plans to run in national newspapers tomorrow comparing the iPhone 5 to the Galaxy S III. The ad breaks down some key specs of the two phones, but it's also a bit...
View Article8 Retailers With Really Smart Homepages
Retail websites have one big glaring goal: get people to buy things. How are they supposed to do that? There are four essential elements of a homepage that every retail website has to do well,...
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