Despite an activity and jobs dip in the area's financial and legal markets, the digital and creative sectors are bringing strong business and digital jobs opportunities to Leeds, according to Creative Space Management director Paul Taylor.
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Ben & Jerry's has launched a new European product and sampling tour with web and social engagement support through Maynard Malone.
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Three retailers have pooled their loyalty databases via Weve’s mobile marketing platform as part of a trial to determine how best to use mobile to drive in-store shopping.
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PC manufacturer Dell has been hit by a 79 per cent decline in net profits following record declines in the personal computer market, accelerated by the growing migration of consumers to the smartphone and tablet markets.
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International - 17/05/2013
Supermarket chain Morrisons has announced that it has reached a long-term agreement with Ocado Group which will see it begin an online grocery delivery service next year.
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Google UK's director of agency sales, Dominic Allan has highlighted the company's belief in creativity and storytelling to convey a marketing message and defended its forthcoming Enhanced Campaign PPC changes.
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Arnold Furnace, with offices in Melbourne and Sydney, has created a campaign for clients Jack Daniels intended to leverage Australia’s status as hosts of “the biggest music festival scene in the world”.
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Sydney’s Amnesia Razorfish has become an official sponsor of the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia.
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Adelaide City’s Digital Hub is hosting an event to highlight online safety techniques for parents and guardians of children as part of National Cyber Security Awareness Week.
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Sydney’s Plaza has affiliated with New York production house aWHITELABELproduct, creating a liaison that is intended to facilitate creative business in Australia and New Zealand.
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Leo Burnett has unveiled an online game that echoes the popular Sims variant, Sim City, that allows users to run any Australian town based on real census data.
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Today's jobs round-up offers roles for senior online marketing officers, marketing managers, project managers, creative solutions directors and junior designers.
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"Knowing what doesn't work is more important than knowing what is working and that's why brands need a Demand Side Platform (DSP)," according to Emmett Geaney, business development director at Adfonic.
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Websites that are not optimised for mobile devices should be “banished” into Room 101, while QR codes have "failed" to reach their full potential and therefore should also be binned,according to Capcom UK product manager Craig Brown and Reckitt... Read more
International - 16/05/2013
According to new data from the Office for National Statistics, more than seven million, or 14 per cent, of UK adults over the age of 16 have never used the internet.
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Google has announced it is teaming up with NASA to launch a Quantum Artificial Intelligence Lab to look at how quantum computing could be developed to create artificial intelligence after buying a commercial quantum computer from Canadian-based D... Read more
United States - 16/05/2013
Hertz Europe has appointed digital marketing agency Stickyeyes to manage its international SEO strategy.
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"eBay is not m-commerce or e-commerce, it's commerce period," says eBay Europe VP of marketing, operations and advertising, Alexander von Schirmeister.
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