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Frank Eliason, Director of Global Social Media, Citi

Nichole Kelly, CEO, Social Media Explorer

Tonia Ries, CEO, Modern Media

Scott A. Vaughan, CMO, Integrate

Bob Knorpp, Host, The BeanCast

Topics

Agency Staff Dissatisfaction

Sources: Digiday article, Hegarty interview, video with Nationwide's CMO

The NFL's Game Plan

Sources: Ad Age reports, P&G's actions, Nike's actions, Pepsi signals support, Raddisson's sponsorship withdrawal, Ad Age on the PR effort, Ad Age on the CMO search, Adweek posits six female CMO candidates

Understanding Alibaba

Sources: VentureBeat reports, VentureBeat on the IPO, VentureBeat wrapup

Pinterest Ad Targeting

Sources: The Next Web reports

#AdFail5

Ex-NBA player fakes ApplePay and steals $14,000 in merchandise from an Apple Store

U2 and Apple piss off everyone with their free, but forced, album

Urban Outfitters promotion sells a bloody Kent State sweatshirt

Jarryd Zankovic dubbed "Australia's biggest wanker" by Reddit

Tezenis offends women with their mannequin display with crime scene across the panties

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