Changing landscape of advertising – China Daily

Changing landscape of advertising
China Daily
When we break down the components of great advertising, we have two key factors. A message that engages and motivates the consumer combined with a medium that is selected to effectively target the desired consumer, with as little wastage as possible.

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Advertisers More Social-Media Obsessed Than The Rest Of Us: Survey – Huffington Post

Advertisers More Social-Media Obsessed Than The Rest Of Us: Survey
Huffington Post
Ever feel that advertisers don’t get you? Maybe it’s because they bury their faces in Twitter all day. A recent survey by Heat ad agency in San Francisco revealed big differences in online networking between the ad world and the real world.

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Can’t get no satisfaction? Just tweet about yourself

Harvard study finds that when people disclose details about themselves on social networks, they get the same sense of pleasure as they do from eating, getting money or having sex.

Researchers at Harvard University have gotten to the bottom of why so many people are compelled to share our every thought, movement, like and want through social networks like Twitter, Facebook, Foursquare, Instagram and Pinterest.

http://www.latimes.com/business/technology/la-fi-tn-self-disclosure-study-20120508,0,7870124.story