The Changing Social and Digital Media Experience: Highlights from Digital BrainFest

Expanding on some his views of changing social-media roles, Kevin Conroy of Univision explains the new digital media experience and the rapidly developing intersection of social and mobile. Layers of the Digital Media Experience A challenge in the industry today … Continue reading

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Social as Search & Many Meanings: Highlights from Digital BrainFest

At Digital BrainFest 2013, we had the opportunity for some one-on-one time with keynote speaker Kevin Conroy, President, Digital and Enterprise Development, Univision. Kevin had some insightful ideas about all things social media, particularly the new ways of defining “social” … Continue reading

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Do Not Track: The Latest from Mozilla

The Do Not Track controversy continues to hit the news cycle with this recent article in AdAge. The big story here is that Mozilla decided to test requiring users to opt in and enable its third-party cookie blocking feature themselves, … Continue reading

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Winning at Digital Analytics

Recently, we highlighted our excitement at the new baseball season, and how analytics has become as important as strong pitching and defense. Of course, analytics is revolutionizing other sports as well, several of which are enjoying their playoffs, big competitions … Continue reading

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A New Season for Analytics

We’re delighted that it’s baseball season – and not only because things are looking good for the Washington Nationals, our favorite team. The new season reminds us of how much digital analytics, big data and technology have revolutionized baseball as … Continue reading

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Thinking Beyond Cookies

With regulatory agencies dialing up their interest in do-not-track legislation and browsers acting independently to adjust default settings for cookie usage, the controversy over consumer information and tracking is heating up again. This piece highlights the perspectives of all major … Continue reading

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Big Ideas & Best Practices: Recapping the Adobe Summit 2013

The Infinitive Analytics team recently traveled to Salt Lake City, Utah, for the Adobe Digital Marketing Summit. As usual, this was a powerhouse conference, attended by top digital marketers and analytics practitioners. A huge number of digital innovations, best practices, … Continue reading

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The Social Bowl Scorecard

The 49ers and the Ravens were not the only teams keeping score during the recent big game. As we pointed out previously, the Super Social Bowl featured unprecedented activity by both companies and fans. There were clear winners (Twitter, Oreos, … Continue reading

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Burning Issues or One Big Burning Platform?

comScore recently published a list of the top ten burning issues in digital. There were some interesting data nuggets about media consumption (and how having more screens leads to more time spent on all of them). But, overall, the list … Continue reading

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Favorites to Win the Super Social Bowl

Big brands are taking a range of approaches to the big game – at least in terms of measuring the social impact of their ads, according to this report. Several brands – like GoDaddy and major carmakers – are focused … Continue reading

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