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View in web browser View text-only version Blackberry version Mobile version Add to safe senders list Latest news Wonga set to release movie about customers to answer 'loud critics' by Alex Brownsell 14 October 2013, 11:30AM Controversial loans company Wonga has commissioned a filmmaker to create a "movie" about its customers, as it looks to respond to criticism that it exploits vulnerable consumers. WHSmith apologises over 'unacceptable' pornographic eBooks by Alex Brownsell 14 October 2013, 09:30AM WHSmith has apologised after being attacked for selling dozens of pornographic eBooks on its website. Beta acquires technology agency Powershift by Louise Ridley 14 October 2013, 08:00AM Beta, the independent creative agency, has bought Midlands-based technology marketing agency Powershift to strengthen its digital proposition. Sainsbury's announces first 'dark store' opening in London by Alex Brownsell 14 October 2013, 09:00AM Sainsbury's is to follow Waitrose and Tesco with the launch of its first "dark store", dedicated to fulfilling online grocery orders. Google+ users could appear in ads unless they opt-out by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith 14 October 2013, 09:22AM Google+ users can now be used in or alongside product ads, in a move similar to Facebook's recent changes, but with a vital opt-out option. Promotion: 6 Steps to Social Media Customer Services Success Brands can no longer ignore the need to offer customer service in social spaces. Download this report for free and learn how to strategically evolve your social customer service initiative.   Download the report here.   Also in the news Shazam gears up for UK launch of retail offering trialled by Gap by Matthew Chapman 11 October 2013, 11:31AM Shazam could bring its retail offering, which has been trialled in the US by Gap-owned Old Navy, to the UK as early as next year, according to chairman Andrew Fisher. Ryanair's O'Leary u-turns on 'I'm our marketing director' stance by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith 11 October 2013, 10:45AM Ryanair's Michael O'Leary, one of the most outspoken airline chiefs, known for praising the benefits of bad publicity and claiming to be the company's sole marketing director, has u-tuned on his previous comments and is recruiting a sales and marketi... Moneysupermarket.com calls CRM pitch by Louise Ridley 11 October 2013, 10:15AM Moneysupermarket.com, the price comparison website, is in the early stages of discussing a CRM brief with agencies. John Lewis to launch nationwide loyalty card after year-long trial by Matthew Chapman 11 October 2013, 09:15AM John Lewis will begin the nationwide roll out of the loyalty programme it began trialling a year ago at the end of the month. From the blogs Taking the bull by the horns Jonathan Staines 14 October 2013, 9:46AM Three and a half happy bunnies Steve Henry 14 October 2013, 7:58AM Win Win Win Situation: Facebook's new mobile app ad revamp to drive revenue while benefiting brands and consumers alike Angus Wood 11 October 2013, 3:17PM Will Facebook always be number one? Neil Kleiner 11 October 2013, 11:47AM Why your mobile advertising strategy doesn't work Ed Halliwell 11 October 2013, 11:45AM Latest jobs Front End Developer Recruiter ao.com Salary up to £35k + Benefits Location Horwich, Bolton BL6 6QQ CRM Manager Recruiter GoodEgg Digital Salary Circa £55k pro rata Location Central London Freelance SAMs and ADs, we'd like to hear from you! Recruiter The Industry Club London Ltd Salary £180 - £260 per day Location Central London Senior Digital Producer Recruiter Daniel Marks London Salary £52-60K + Benefits. Location London Digital Account Director Recruiter GoodEgg Digital Salary £50-60k + Bonus and Great Benefits Location Central London Planning Director Recruiter Dynamic New Alliances Salary £80000.00 - £100000.00 per annum Location London Research-driven webcasts, expert reports, surveys and videos covering the most pressing issues in marketing, media and advertising. How To Get Rid of Stage Fright Before Your Next Presentation (Expert Reports) During a presentation, your confidence influences how receptive your aud... Glued To The Screen: Successful And Engaging Webinars (Expert Reports) Wondering whether people really pay attention during your webinars? Well... Digital Transformation Today: Driving Efficiency, Ingenuity and Success (Webcast) It is no longer viable for the marketing team to be solely responsible f... How To Turn One Idea Into Multiple Marketing Opportunities (Expert Reports) Modern internet marketing is about consistently delivering value, growin... Big Questions Live - Social Media, User Generated Content and the Power of Customer Insight (Webcast) Brand Republic’s first ever online TV show, Big Questions Live wil... 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