Mercury Creative Group http://www.mercurycreativegroup.com/blog Mercury Creative Group Mon, 19 Apr 2010 14:37:18 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Stealth marketing: When you’re being pitched and you don’t even know it! http://www.mercurycreativegroup.com/blog/2010/04/stealth-marketing-when-youre-being-pitched-and-you-dont-even-know-it/ http://www.mercurycreativegroup.com/blog/2010/04/stealth-marketing-when-youre-being-pitched-and-you-dont-even-know-it/#comments Mon, 19 Apr 2010 14:33:48 +0000 admin http://www.mercurycreativegroup.com/?p=196 I’ve often wondered, after I talk with someone at Lowe’s or Home Depot about a particular appliance or lawn mower, whether they feel I just pitched them or if I was just being helpful. Sad that we have to be on guard over this. Perhaps if you’re enjoying yourself you should ask, ‘what difference does it make?”

Stealth marketing: When you’re being pitched and you don’t even know it!.

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]]> http://www.mercurycreativegroup.com/blog/2010/04/changing-font-to-save-ink-npr/feed/ 0 Apple Poised To Unveil ‘iAd,’ New Mobile Ad Platform Is Jobs’ ‘Next Big Thing’ http://www.mercurycreativegroup.com/blog/2010/03/apple-poised-to-unveil-iad-new-mobile-ad-platform-is-jobs-next-big-thing/ http://www.mercurycreativegroup.com/blog/2010/03/apple-poised-to-unveil-iad-new-mobile-ad-platform-is-jobs-next-big-thing/#comments Sun, 28 Mar 2010 17:04:33 +0000 admin http://www.mercurycreativegroup.com/?p=189 Click here: MediaPost Publications Apple Poised To Unveil ‘iAd,’ New Mobile Ad Platform Is Jobs’ ‘Next Big Thing’ 03/29/2010.

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Marketing 0.0: Promos on the Cheap.

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]]> http://www.mercurycreativegroup.com/blog/2010/03/list-of-top-50-article-directories-by-traffic-pagerank/feed/ 0 A New Age for Social Media Marketing http://www.mercurycreativegroup.com/blog/2010/02/a-new-age-for-social-media-marketing/ http://www.mercurycreativegroup.com/blog/2010/02/a-new-age-for-social-media-marketing/#comments Sun, 28 Feb 2010 18:55:53 +0000 admin http://www.mercurycreativegroup.com/?p=178 Understanding the metrics is key. This will give you a great background as to how social media marketing is intertwining as a tactic in successful, integrated marketing campaigns.

A New Age for Social Media Marketing.

]]> http://www.mercurycreativegroup.com/blog/2010/02/a-new-age-for-social-media-marketing/feed/ 0 Growth Returns to Global Ad Spending in 2010 — Modestly and Unevenly http://www.mercurycreativegroup.com/blog/2009/12/growth-returns-to-global-ad-spending-in-2010-modestly-and-unevenly/ http://www.mercurycreativegroup.com/blog/2009/12/growth-returns-to-global-ad-spending-in-2010-modestly-and-unevenly/#comments Tue, 08 Dec 2009 19:10:29 +0000 admin http://www.mercurycreativegroup.com/?p=3 At UBS Media Week: Forecasts From ZenithOptimedia, Group M Paint Harsh Picture for U.S. Market
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) — Ad spending will grow next year, albeit by less than a single percentage point, according to two new forecasts being released today. (Read full article)

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So 2010 is rearing it’s head and that can only mean one thing. OK, it can mean a whole lot of things, but for some, it means that it’s time to reflect on the lessons learned from 2009 and begin looking ahead to what’s in store for 2000 & 10. (Like that? Just trying out something new, feel free to steal it.) (Read full article)

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NEW YORK (AdAge.com) — Google lifted the curtain today on a host of new features that incorporate time and place into its search results, including the coming integration of Facebook and MySpace status updates into search results. (Read full article)

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