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View in web browser View text-only version Blackberry version Mobile version Add to safe senders list Latest news ITV pre-tax profits up 11% led by non-spot revenue by Maisie McCabe 30 July 2013, 09:10AM ITV has reported pre-tax profits of £179 million in the first six months of 2013, up 11 per cent year on year, as growth in non-spot revenues helped the broadcaster increase overall revenue by 1 per cent. Northern & Shell's TV Pick closes after 22 issues by Louise Ridley 29 July 2013, 04:34PM Northern & Shell's weekly listings magazine TV Pick will close tomorrow, four months after it launched in March. Agencies raise concerns over procurement involvement in pitches by Ian Darby 30 July 2013, 09:18AM The role of client procurement departments in pitch processes has emerged as a major concern among agencies, according to a survey from the Institute of Practitioners in Advertising. VivaKi promotes Hopwood to head of platform, EMEA by Simon Nias 30 July 2013, 09:25AM VivaKi has promoted Danny Hopwood, the director of product for Publicis Groupe's online audience targeting operation Audience on Demand (AOD) in the UK, to the new position of head of platform, EMEA. Transient social technologies can bring brands closer to consumers by Mel Exon 30 July 2013, 08:00AM Reading about the recent death of Bert Stern, the photographer most famous for his "last sitting" photographs of Marilyn Monroe, and, closer to home, the advertising shots he took for Smirnoff in the 1950s, you cannot help but admire how iconic his w... Promotion: Unlocking the full potential of Facebook marketing How do you launch the right content to drive engagement and sales? Tell us in our new survey and be in with the chance of winning an iPad mini.   Also in the news Idea of the week: Heineken premiers 3D ads in inflight Magazines by Staff, 29 July 2013, 10:44AM Carat and MEC lead nominations at Media Week Awards 2013 by Simon Nias, 29 July 2013, 12:50PM Publicis merger a bad deal for Omnicom shareholders, says Sorrell by Simon Nias, 29 July 2013, 11:02AM Understanding the limitations of ad targeting by Jane Bainbridge, 30 July 2013, 08:40AM Opinion Helen Edwards: The true meaning of 'customer insight' - and why marketers should treat it with care by Helen Edwards 29 July 2013, 12:20PM Consumer insights are, by definition, rare. There - see what I've just done? I've slammed together two words not commonly found in the same sentence: "insight" and "definition". Claire Beale: Earning a seat on the board by Claire Beale 29 July 2013, 12:15PM When I began as editor of Marketing six months ago, I spent a very nice few weeks having as many coffees, lunches, cocktails and dinners with marketers as I could. Latest Blog Entries BANGS FOR BUCKS Dave Trott, 30 July 2013 Why we need to reinvent the ad business and discover the art of advertainment. Chris Arnold, 30 July 2013 Is a new career like a marathon? Rachel Brushfield, 29 July 2013 What would best (insert name here) do ? 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Promotional features Social media for grown ups by Katy Woodrow-Hill 24 July 2013, 12:00AM For social media marketing to evolve as a discipline, practitioners must start to influence brand strategies Be fallible, be social by Kerrie Finch 25 July 2013, 12:00AM To be able to direct the conversation, brands need to step down from their pedestal and be a part of it - even if they expose the odd flaw along the way. Wait until lunchtime to tweet by Laura Howes 25 July 2013, 11:52AM With 1.1 billion users on Facebook and 500 million on Twitter, nearly 4/5 people online use social media or blogging sites. Women make up 71% of active social networkers - in fact, Plastick Media and Voltier Digital found that the only social network... Manage my bulletins Unsubscribe from bulletin © Haymarket 1957 - 2010 All rights reserved Haymarket Business Information, 174 Hammersmith Road, London, W6 7JP, UK News Jobs Blogs & Forums Tenders