Posts made in April, 2014

on Apr 30, 2014

By Angela Haggerty Johnston Press chief digital and product officer Jeff Moriarty has said paid content will be “very much in his mind” as he moves forward with the role he took up two months ago. Speaking at The Scotsman’s Future of the Media in Scotland conference, Moriarty gave an overview of his background at the Boston Globe and how the brand introduced a paid-for content model, adding it was something he would have in mind in the time ahead. “I came into this job with an understanding of the paid content space,” he said. “I don’t yet know how it applies here in Read full story › Source: The Drum...

on Apr 30, 2014

Report finds engagement rates with Instagram photos are up to 58 times higher than Facebook posts and 120 times higher than tweets. Read full story › Source: Marketing Week...

on Apr 30, 2014

By Direct Marketing News Can USPS make nice with the catalog industry? The Postal Service’s CIO thinks data and a new attitude can unite the two in the future. Read full story › Source: DM News...

on Apr 30, 2014

By Staff Writer The Partners new brand identity for Made in Britain, launched at the beginning of 2014, has scooped the Grand Prix prize at the second annual The Drum Design Awards, which were announced earlier this evening at London’s Marriott Grosvenor hotel. Rose’s ‘Labyrinth by Mark Wallinger’ for Art on the Underground took home the chairman’s award chosen by head judge John Mathers of the Design Council at the awards ceremony, which recognises the great design being produced by agencies across the whole of the UK. Others winners at the event included StartJG, Home, Love, Mason Zimbler, Origin Creative and Graymatter. Read full story › Source: The Drum...

on Apr 30, 2014

By James Doleman Coulson re-examined by own barrister Notion security services monitoring Royal phones “shocking piece of information” Prescott story “lifted” from Mail on Sunday Coulson “very altruistic”, surgeon tells court about charity work Court resumed this morning to hear the final part of evidence from former News of the World editor Andy Coulson who denies conspiracy to illegally intercept communications and commit misconduct in public office. With the prosecution having completed its cross-examination, Timothy Langdale QC, Coulson’s counsel, rose to re-examine his client. The defence barrister began by showing his client the News of the World issue of 14 April 2002, which contained a story Read full story › Source: The Drum...