Digital AM - HP, Mercedes, Aviva, Facebook, Getty

View in web browser View text-only version Blackberry version Mobile version Add to safe senders list Latest news HP kicks off global digital agency talks by Sarah Shearman 01 March 2012, 08:00AM HP, the global technology giant, is talking to digital agencies about adding a shop to its global roster. Mercedes seeks social media shop by Anne Cassidy 01 March 2012, 10:50AM Mercedes-Benz is looking for an agency to handle its social media activity.It has contacted agencies directly, inviting them to compete for the account. Aviva plots digital roster overhaul by Sara Kimberley 01 March 2012, 08:00AM Aviva has called a review of its digital agency arrangements as the insurer looks to consolidate its roster. Facebook rolls out mobile ads and premium formats by Sarah Shearman 01 March 2012, 09:56AM Facebook is introducing mobile ads for the first time, as well as premium-rich media formats, to drive up ad revenue ahead of its blockbuster IPO. Getty picks R/GA as agency of record by Anne Cassidy 01 March 2012, 11:10AM Getty Images has appointed R/GA London as its global brand and digital agency of record. Ikea apologises for service failure on Apple devices by Matthew Chapman 01 March 2012, 11:02AM Ikea has been forced to issue an apology to irate customers after orders made using Apple devices failed to process without any notification. AIS lands digital business for Vita by Sara Kimberley 01 March 2012, 10:55AM Sony Computer Entertainment has appointed Archibald Ingall Stretton to handle the digital account for its PlayStation Vita console. MTV makes UK wait for social TV app by Ed Owen 01 March 2012, 10:40AM MTV's social TV app, Under The Thumb, still has no UK launch date due to internal bureaucracy at parent group Viacom. Labrinth fronts Sennheiser Masters of Sound campaign by Ed Owen 01 March 2012, 09:18AM Hi-fi brand Sennheiser will begin a three-month Facebook campaign with artist and Tinie Tempah producer Labrinth, to create the perfect "sound test track" for Sennheiser headphones. Also in the news Iris launches Urgent Genius Weekender II by Ed Owen, 01 March 2012, 11:51AM Facebook to broadcast more live FA Cup matches next season by John Reynolds, 01 March 2012, 08:00AM Dove, Burberry and Manchester Utd first UK brands to launch Facebook timelines by Sarah Shearman, 29 February 2012, 02:23PM Twinings to build on Gets You Back To You campaign by Ed Owen, 29 February 2012, 12:41PM Apple invitation sparks speculation of iPad 3 reveal on 7 March by Ed Owen, 29 February 2012, 12:00PM European regulators urge Google to delay privacy policy over legal doubts by Sarah Shearman, 29 February 2012, 11:48AM From the blogs Honest by design Greg Taylor 01 March 2012, 11:28AM Adam Crozier's Great Leap Forward Jeremy Lee 29 February 2012, 10:45AM Serenade Greg Taylor 29 February 2012, 10:29AM Give mobile some of your TV budget Christian Schmalzl 29 February 2012, 9:39AM K-POP leaders Girls Generation are coming to rule the world Chris J Reed 29 February 2012, 1:12AM Latest jobs Digital Communications Officer Recruiter Morley College Salary £24,862 - £27,016 (incl. LWA) per annum Location Central London Senior Designer Recruiter Digital Gurus Salary £35 - £48 per annum + Benefits Location London Board Account Director Recruiter Daniel Marks London Salary £65K - £70K+ Excellent Benefits Location Central London Search (SEO) Manager - Market Leading Brand Recruiter Ad Lib Salary £ Competitive Location Dorset Ecommerce Marketing Manager Recruiter Freedom Recruitment Limited Salary £40000 - £50000 per annum Location London Senior Account Director - Premier League Football Club Recruiter Stonor Salary £50k-£80k Location North West England Manage my bulletins Unsubscribe from bulletin © Haymarket 1957 - 2010 All rights reserved News Jobs Blogs & Forums Tenders

Breaking news from Brand Republic - WPP, McGarryBowen, HP, Jim Hytner, Havas

View in web browser View text-only version Blackberry version Mobile version Add to safe senders list Latest news WPP breaks records with billion pound profit by Daniel Farey-Jones 01 March 2012, 08:40AM WPP's annual pre-tax profits have grown 18.5% to a record £1.01bn while revenues climbed 7.4% to a record £10.02bn. McGarryBowen gears up for UK launch by Campaign staff 01 March 2012, 08:00AM The US hotshop McGarry-Bowen is preparing to launch in the UK through a merger with its sister agency Dentsu London, and has briefed headhunters for a number of senior hirings. HP kicks off global digital agency talks by Sarah Shearman 01 March 2012, 08:00AM HP, the global technology giant, is talking to digital agencies about adding a shop to its global roster. Jim Hytner takes global helm at Initiative by Katherine Levy 01 March 2012, 08:00AM Initiative, the Interpublic media network, has appointed Jim Hytner as its worldwide chief executive. Havas profits climb 9% to £100m by Daniel Farey-Jones 01 March 2012, 09:20AM Havas, the French group behind Euro RSCG and MPG, has unveiled a 9% rise in net income to €120m (£100m) for 2011. Facebook rolls out mobile ads and new formats by Sarah Shearman 01 March 2012, 09:56AM Facebook is introducing mobile ads for the first time, as well as premium-rich media formats, in a move to drive up ad revenue ahead of its blockbuster IPO. Barclaycard secures sponsorship of NEC venues by Alex Brownsell 01 March 2012, 08:00AM Barclaycard is hoping to emulate the success of O2's entertainment venue sponsorship though a deal which secures the naming rights for the National Indoor Arena (NIA). Aviva plots digital roster overhaul by Sara Kimberley 01 March 2012, 08:00AM Aviva has called a review of its digital agency arrangements as it looks to consolidate its roster. Facebook to broadcast more live FA Cup matches next season by John Reynolds 01 March 2012, 08:00AM Facebook is to increase the number of live FA Cup matches it streams during next year's competition, following the success of the first-ever streaming of a match this year. Promotion: International Confex, 6-8 March 2012, ExCeL London CONFEX and the inaugural IOEX opens next week. Get access to an unrivalled seminar programme, exciting line-up of features and over 900 exhibitors. Register now for free entry. Opinion Russell Davies: Tech developments that no-one foresaw are most intriguing by Russell Davies, russell@russelldavies.com 01 March 2012, 08:00AM The most joyous aspects of emerging technologies are those that no-one predicts - or those that live at the margins of the emerging networks. Katherine Levy: It's time to clear up this Xaxis data conspiracy theory by Katherine Levy, katherine.levy@haymarket.com 01 March 2012, 08:00AM It is understandable that some observers in the advertising industry choose to celebrate when a media independent claims a chunk of business against the marketing behemoth WPP. Intelligence How adland is turning campaigns into content by 01 March 2012, 08:00AM Agencies are calling on publishers to help deliver more than just great ads to clients. James Brown describes one such tie-up. Is product placement a hit? by 01 March 2012, 08:00AM Are brands making the most of the new TV freedoms, Alasdair Reid asks. Also in the news BBH and Ogilvy vie for Barclays ad brief by Anne Cassidy, 01 March 2012, 08:00AM James Murdoch steps down from News International to focus on TV by Maisie McCabe, 29 February 2012, 02:21PM Tesco launches virtual 3D fitting room by Ed Owen, 29 February 2012, 10:15AM Ryanair boss O'Leary hits back at ASA 'idiots' by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith, 29 February 2012, 08:22AM ASA bans 'Sofa King Low' slogan by Ed Owen, 29 February 2012, 10:30AM Latest Blog Entries "I am not young enough to know everything" Oscar Wilde Louise Brice, 29 February 2012 Living la vida luxury Liz Ross Martyn, 29 February 2012 Adam Crozier's Great Leap Forward Jeremy Lee, 29 February 2012 Serenade Greg Taylor, 29 February 2012 Give mobile some of your TV budget Christian Schmalzl, 29 February 2012 K-POP leaders Girls Generation are coming to rule the world Chris J Reed, 29 February 2012 Latest jobs Head of Agency Marketing Recruiter KAE Salary £55,000-£65,000 + benefits Location SE1 8NL Freelance integrated Account Manager - leading London agency Recruiter Firehorse Salary Good daily rates Location London European SEO Manager Recruiter GoodEgg Digital Salary £Neg + Benefits Location Central London Account Manager/Senior Account Manager- Experiential Recruiter The Marketing Store Salary £28,000-32,000 dependent on experience Location Southwark, London Client Services Director Recruiter Dynamic New Alliances Salary £90-100K Location London/Barcelona Business Director - Digital Agency Recruiter The Blueprint Salary £75000 - £85000 per annum + bonus + package Location London Manage my bulletins Unsubscribe from bulletin © Haymarket 1957 - 2010 All rights reserved News Jobs Blogs & Forums Tenders