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Ugly Drinks’ Four Secrets to Disrupting a $392 Billion Industry

Buffer Social

Apple made CD’s redundant, and gave us 1,000 songs in our pocket. And now, Ugly Drinks is creating a new, healthier future for the $392 billion soft drinks industry, challenging giants like The Coca-Cola Company, PepsiCo and Red Bull head on. Great businesses see the future differently. Build a unique brand. No ridiculous promises.

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Why You are Probably Analyzing the Performance of Your Social Content Incorrectly

Ignite Social Media

In many cases, these platforms have dedicated companies to measure performance like Nielsen for TV and BPA Worldwide for print. When benchmarking your brand’s performance against competitors or an industry, it should be easy enough to pull likes, comments, and shares over fans/followers. banana”, “apple”, “pear”, etc.).

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The Tune-Up Of TV

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Yahoo News ran a fascinating news item titled, Nielsen shows how people use TV differently , recently. Those TVs are used for DVDs, Netflix or Apple TV instead. During the first three months of 2012, the average consumer spent about 2 percent less time watching traditional TV than the previous year, Nielsen said. music industry.

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Twitter and Television: A Match Made In Heaven

Waxing UnLyrical

It feels like NBC is comparing apples to oranges. The next time you flip on your TV, check out the bottom right hand corner where the network logo (known as a bug in the industry) lives. So, a hockey game being played at 5 p.m. in Sochi was airing at 8 a.m. in New York. Saturday and Sunday, you’d get some folks tuning in.

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New Platforms + Meager Results = Same Old Song And Dance

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In fact, I still hear remnants of this argument with certain industries, to this day (just replace "tv spots" with some other kind of traditional advertising). It was never an apple to apple comparison. Read this article from AdWeek : Snapchat Is Now Selling Ads Against Nielsen's TV-Like Ratings System ). nielsen ratings.

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Ad Shift: Streaming Paved the Way for More Effective Ads, Ad Reception

The Realtime Report

That’s about what it feels like for the video content (movies, TV) industry, which is awkwardly … straddling. But media buyers and industry leaders seemed to have a tough time understanding whether either or none of the above was most important, and they weren’t alone. “It wasn’t a lie, it was ineptitude with insufficient cover.”

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The Future of Local News WILL Disrupt Facebook

Stay N' Alive

There is one thing Facebook is overlooking right now, and with what I have seen in the news industry, I think Facebook may be blind-sighted at what I think is going to happen. People are replacing their TV watching habits with Youtube, and Hulu, Netflix, Xbox, and Apple TV. The answer lies in the local news orgs.

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