Leading Digital Publisher Axel Springer to Acquire Stake in Thrillist Media Group – Business Wire (press release)

BERLIN & NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Axel Springer SE, the leading digital publisher in Europe, today announced it intends to acquire a minority interest in New York City-based Thrillist Media Group (TMG), a leading digital media company and lifestyle destination for millennial men. The investment is an…

Study: YouTube detecting fake ad views, but still charging for them – Marketing Dive

Dive Brief: A new study from European researchers claims that advertisers are paying for robot traffic on YouTube. Research from NEC Labs Europe, UC3m, Imdea and Polito found YouTube would detect fraudulent video views, but still charge for ads served on those views. The researchers…

2015 Boating Industry Movers & Shakers Finalists – Boating Industry

Jonathan Sweet, Editor in ChiefSeptember 15, 2015Filed under Features, In This Issue Now in its fifth year, the Movers & Shakers awards recognize innovative leaders, people unafraid to take chances to improve the industry. Since 2011, we’ve recognized dozens of those Movers & Shakers, yet…

2015 Women’s Blogging And Business Report: ‘Blogging Is On The Decline’ – MediaPost Communications

It seems influencer marketing is on the tip of everyone’s tongue these days. So it’s particularly interesting to hear that one of the findings of the 2015 Women’s Blogging And Business Report put out by iBlog Magazine showed blogging was on a decline. The report…

Digital Marketing: The 7 Essential Channels – Business 2 Community

When Henry Ford was selling automobiles in the early 20th century, all he had to do was assemble the cars and get them into show rooms as quickly as possible. By the time the cars were in the show room, there were several customers in…

Vancouver’s high-tech hurdle: Attracting top-level talent – The Globe and Mail

From left: Version One Ventures CEO and founder Boris Wertz, BuildDirect president and CEO Jeff Booth, Vision Critical founder and president of corporate innovation Andrew Reid, Hootsuite CEO and founder Ryan Holmes, Shoes.com chairman and co-founder Roger Hardy, Plentyoffish CEO and founder Markus Frind, and…