by Admin | Jun 7, 2017 | News, Social Media, Technology
Pandora Media Inc. appears to be the hot-ticket item, as far as stocks go right now. According to the New York Post, Verizon is considering making a $100 million investment in Pandora if the music streaming company fails to reach a deal with Sirius XM this week. But...
by Admin | Apr 10, 2017 | News, Social Media, Technology
A couple of weeks ago, we reported on the backlash Google was experiencing when advertisers discovered that their ads were appearing alongside offensive content. Several very large brands opted to pull their non-search ads until Google addressed the problem. Now, in...
by Admin | Mar 27, 2017 | News, Social Media, Technology
When a number of UK advertisers that their ads were, or could be, running on “extremist content,” they pulled their advertising dollars out of Google’s programmatic ad network. That includes ads that appear on YouTube, but does not include search ads. According to the...
by Admin | Mar 6, 2017 | Companies, News, Social Media, Technology
When Snap, the parent company of social messaging service Snapchat, made its IPO on March 2, it was already trading higher than its initial value of $17 per share. It closed the day at $24.48 per share. It sold 200 million shares to raise $3.4 billion, and made its...
by Admin | Feb 1, 2017 | Social Media, Technology
Media consumption has long been seen as a passive thing, where people passively take in whatever media they are given. But the truth, according to a recent study from King’s College London, is that people actively engage with media, in different ways and with...
by Admin | Jan 11, 2017 | News, Social Media, Technology
Many Millennials have found themselves in the unenviable position of being overburdened with student loan debt and low-paying service sector or freelance jobs. For some of them, the solution seems to lie in something they already know: online media. For those...
