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US Online Ad Spend Set to Exceed Print (Update)

US online ad spending will exceed the total spent on print magazines and newspapers this year for the first time, according to a January 2012 eMarketer estimate that projects $39.5 billion in online ad spending, $19.4 billion in newspaper ad spending, and $15.4 billion in magazine ad spending. eMark... (original story)

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Social Commerce | Display Ads | SOPA Stats | Web VC

By 2015, the dollar volume of goods sold through social media should rise sixfold, to $30 billion from $5 billion in 2011, according to [pdf] a Booz & Company estimate released in January 2012, which limited its estimate to hard goods such as electronics, apparel, and movie tickets. The company fore... (original story)

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Design a Sam Adams beer

Now this is a fun project. I’m helping Sam Adams “tap” the knowledge of beer drinkers and crowd source its next brew. Join the party by getting the app and designing your beer: The final brew will be released in Austin in the first week of March. #sponsored (original story)

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Marketers Lack Standard Social Media ROI Metric

Marketers currently have no standard measurement of social media success, although all of those that do not define return-on-investment (ROI) in the classical way still believe that social media benefits their business, according to survey results released in January by Wildfire. The top metrics use... (original story)

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Consumers Heavy Viewers of Online Retail Video Ads

Consumers watched significantly more online video advertising regarding retail products such as clothing and electronics from May to December 2011 than they did for a number of other industry segments, according to [pdf] January 2012 analysis from 33Across. The company examined online content consum... (original story)

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Photoshop digital painting tutorial-Digital character design and painting

In this digital painting tutorial for beginners, I am going to show you the process which I use to design a character called Isamella – The Gothic Dark Princess. If you are interested in how to digitally design and paint a character, this tutorial will be for you. Step 1: This is the rough sketch ... (original story)

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The Only Lasting Competitive Advantage Is Extreme Trust

As technology generates more transparency, consumers will hold businesses to higher standards, with no room for flimflammery or deceit. Being proactively trustworthy requires you to watch out for your customer’s interest even when your customer isn’t paying attention.This past Christmas season A... (original story)

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When Shopping Is Media, Retailers Become Content And Community Obsessed

Shopping anywhere can make consumers lonely, because they keep going from online to offline searching for the same thing--relevancy.Offline offers a different reality than online and vice versa. What retail is figuring out in box stores and in online hubs is that to offer real retail experience that... (original story)

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Google Announces Q4 Earnings, IBM's Rosy 2012 Forecast, German Court Rejects A Samsung Suit

Breaking news from your editors at Fast Company, with updates all day.Google Q4 Earnings Not Google-y Enough. There were several handsome numbers in Google's earnings announcement yesterday: The company exceeded $10 billion in quarterly revenue for the first time ever, and net income rose by 6.... (original story)

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Inside Megaupload's Megamind: Kim Dotcom's Playboy Bunnies, Russian Nuclear Vessels, And Private War On Terror

In the Wild, Wild West-era of digital media, there is no cowboy quite like Kim Dotcom. Part Sean Parker, part Kevin Mitnick, with a whiff of Notorious B.I.G., Dotcom embodies the most savage age of online piracy, having made a fortune on the edges of Internet freedom.Dotcom, the megamind behind Mega... (original story)

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