Sherrilynne Starkie

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Is Facebook advertising worth it?

Sherrilynne Starkie

Is Facebook advertising worth it? They allow advertisers to target only those people who are most likely to be interested and to find value in the offer. It’s a powerful approach that has revolutionized advertising. As a result, more traditional advertising media are failing.

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A digital media framework for smart marketing communications

Sherrilynne Starkie

Today Owned Media includes digital content, and the central hub is usually the company website. When people see the term Paid Media they often think ‘advertising means huge budgets’ This is not necessarily true thanks to pay per click models which put advertising within reach for most organizations.

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What is Earned Media?

Sherrilynne Starkie

Companies and brands that had previously dropped PR to focus just on content marketing are once again waking up to the incredible power of positive media coverage. This means that getting media coverage for your brand, company, product or service is once again becoming an essential part of the marketing mix. It’s not advertising.

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How Twitter & Facebook are making social media ads more transparent

Sherrilynne Starkie

And so are the possible ramifications for the global technology companies whose products and platforms are being used to spread fake news – loss of trust among users, reputational damage, increased regulation, reduced access to markets, and more. It will also show targeting demographics and historical data about the advertiser.

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Who will blink first in Canadian community newspaper staredown?

Sherrilynne Starkie

The Canadian newspaper industry has, so far, been unsuccessful in securing a Federal government bailout as both readers and advertisers flock to social media for news and entertainment. But the backroom deal between competing newspaper publishing companies Postmedia and TorStar must surely up the ante. But there’s the rub.

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A digital media framework for smart marketing communications

Sherrilynne Starkie

Today Owned Media includes digital content, and the central hub is usually the company website. When people see the term Paid Media they often think ‘advertising means huge budgets’ This is not necessarily true. Company employees as ambassadors, for example. Adding other influencers will broaden this.

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Top Five: Changes to social networks come fast and furious

Sherrilynne Starkie

This week we see innovations for brands, advertisers and agencies. YouTube announced several initiatives to help advertisers reach TV screen viewers. The company is now making YouTube TV programming part of Google Preferred, its premium video advertising program. Changes to social networks come fast and furious.