BuzzFeed's made a name for itself with a cross-platform distribution model that relies heavily on publishing to social platforms. Now, it's looking to leverage that reach for more brand dollars.
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Technology Today
March 14, 2016
CMO Frank Cooper talks scale at SXSW
By Lauren Johnson
BuzzFeed's made a name for itself with a cross-platform distribution model that relies heavily on publishing to social platforms. Now, it's looking to leverage that reach for more brand dollars.
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Samsung and Spotify are among the advertisers
By Christopher Heine
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Meerkat highlights challenges of being a conference darling
By Lauren Johnson
Conference hasn't yet 'jumped the shark'
By Kristina Monllos
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>From data-based workouts to personalized tweets
By Lauren Johnson
Similar to other athletic-focused brands like Under Armour and Nike that are getting into sports technology, Gatorade wants to be known for more than making sports drinks, and it's showing off some of its ...
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They're millennial marketing gold
By Christopher Heine
More than 500 people packed into a Hilton conference room Friday at SXSW in Austin, Texas, to get insight into brands' success with emojis. 
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Poncho claims it is and hopes to lure brands
By Christopher Heine
Austin, Texas—With all the brands at South by Southwest Interactive, the conference seems like the place to be for startups in need of ad dollars. 
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But the industry has much work to do
By Kristina Monllos
Ad industry players believe that agencies need to make safe spaces for serious discussions about race and racism within their organizations—outside of diversity training—where employees feel they can ...
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YouTube, Netflix and social all surpass TV
By Carrie Cummings
Media consumption habits of the younger generation are increasingly relevant to marketers as Gen Zers begin to overtake millennials as the demo du jour. In its annual Acumen Report, Defy Media studies how Gen Z and ...
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