BeanCast 167: This Week On "Saving AOL"

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GUESTS

Bill Green, Creative Strategist, BFG Communications (Listen to AdVerve and Read the AdVerve Blog)

Joseph Jaffe, Author/Speaker/Consultant, GetTheJuice.com

Ty Montague, Founder/Principal, Co: (Check out their new venture, Grind)

Tim Nudd, Blogs Editor, Adweek

TOPICS

AOL/Yahoo! Merger Rumor

• LAT Reports on the Rumor
• TechCrunch Opinion Piece
• Ad Age Reports on Yahoo! Problems
• Ad Age on Yahoo! and AOL Identity Problems

ConAgra PR Stunt Failure

• NYT Reports on the Story

Blaming The Agency

• Ad Age Opinion Piece

Twitter Ads For Non-Followers

• B2B Explains the Move

Old Brands In New Markets

• Ad Age Reports

STORIES TO WATCH

• Huffington Post eBooks
• SNL-Themed Ice Cream
• Search Innovations
• Adweek Fashion Issue
• How AdMob Fits With Google

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BeanCast 166: Blinging Your Beaver

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GUESTS

Joseph Jaffe, Author/Speaker/Consultant, GetTheJuice.com

Anthony Kalamut, Department Chair, Advertising, Seneca College

Tim Malbon, Founder/Director, Made By Many

Darrell Whitelaw, Creative Content Consultant, DarrellWhitelaw.com

TOPICS

The Death of Deals

• Ad Age Looks at the Deals Marketplace
• Chicago Business Looks at Site Traffic
• USA Today Examines Amazon's Moves
• Ad Age on Google's Efforts

Mobile Shopping or Buying

• NYT Looks at the Opportunities

Apple After Jobs

• NYT Coverage of the Story
• Ad Age Retrospective on Job's Influence

Twitter Looks For PR Help

• Ad Age Breaks The Story

September 11th Marketing

• NYT Looks at the Potential Pitfalls

STORIES TO WATCH

• Is Klout the Next Izea
• Leap Frog's Leap Pad
• Whether an Agency Can Launch the Next Big Thing
• Start-Up Fever for Boutique Agencies
• Big Changes at PlayStation Home

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BeanCast 165: 10 Years Ago

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GUESTS

Bob Hoffman, Founder, Hoffman | Lewis, Editor, Ad Contrarian

Peter Shankman, Author/Speaker/Consultant,  Shankman.com

John Wall, Co-Host, Marketing Over Coffee

Åsk Wäppling, CEO, Adland.tv

TOPICS

Is Advertising News Dead?

• The Post By Matt VanHoven

Unpacking Googorola

• Washington Post Reports The News
• NYT Looks At Partnership Issues
• Adweek Examines How Marketers Feel
• Ad Age Looks At The TV Advantages
• Adweek on How iPhone Still Wins in Ad Dollars

Nivea's "Racist" Ad

• Ad Age Looks at the Controversy
• Bob Garfield's Commentary

Digital Product Placement

• WSJ Journal Examines the State of the Trend
• Post Over at Adland.tv

Abercrombie's "Situation"

• WSJ Reports

STORIES TO WATCH

• Will Television Grow Or Shrink
• The Market Volatility
• HP Killing WebOS
• Libyan Rebels and Control of the Media
• Buddy Media's $54 Million Valuation

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BeanCast 164: The Eunuch

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GUESTS

David Burn, Editor, AdPulp

Wendi Cooper, President/Founder, C Spot Run

Kelly Eidson, Digital Strategist, Modea

Tyler Hurst, Consultant, TDHurst.com

TOPICS

Branding to the Sole

• GM Wants to be Best Consumer Brand
• Louboutin and Yves Saint Laurent Case

Social and Riots

• NYT Analyzes Social's Role in the London Riotsl
• NYT on London's Image Problem

The Affluent and Digital

• eMarketer Reports on the Study

Gamefication Redux

• Mobile Marketer Looks at the Craze

USPS Still Looking Ahead

• NYT Reports

STORIES TO WATCH

• Retail's Enters Crunch Season
• Understanding Jersey Shore Demographics
• Football and Fall Show Integrations
• Social Out To Become Less "Evil"
• Anonymous to Kill Facebook

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BeanCast 163: Trending Trouble

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GUESTS

Christopher Baccus, Executive Director of Digital and Social Media, AT&T (Also read his Auto Marketing Blog and Gas Station Tacos blog)

Duane Forrester, Sr. Product Manager, Webmaster Outreach, Bing. (Find out more about his book atTheOnlineMarketingGuy.com)

Cindy Gallop, CEO/Founder, If We Ran The World (Also check out Make Love, Not Porn)

Rupal Parekh, Agencies Editor, Ad Age

TOPICS

Facebook, The Nielsen Family

• Full Story in Fast Company

Foursquare Pages

• Ad Age on the Plan to Expand Pages Offering
• NY Post on Plans To Charge
• WSJ on How Most Facebook Fans Are Not Local

Avoiding Child Marketing Regulation

• Adweek Reports on Product Placement Trend

Mobile's Need For Simplicity

• The Piece By Kunur Patel in Ad Age

Promoted Tweets

• Ad Age Looks At Trouble With Trend Associations

STORIES TO WATCH

• Downgrading of US Debt
• Google's Android Patent Woes
• Cable Reveals Losses in Porn Revenue
• Enforcement of G+ Identities
• AT&T To Throttle Wireless Bandwidth

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BeanCast 162: Multicultural Or Melting Pot

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GUESTS

Mitch Joel, President, Twist Image

Len Kendall, Account Group Supervisor, GolinHarris

Jim Louderback, CEO/President, Revision 3

David Spark, President, Spark Media Solutions

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BeanCast 161: I Remember Knol

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GUESTS

Angela Natividad, Content Strategist/Journalist, (Hear her on AdVerve and read Live and Uncensored)

Ted Rubin, Chief Social Marketing Officer, Collective Bias

Ian Schafer, CEO/Founder, Deep Focus

TOPICS

Google+ Explodes

• Washington Post Looks at the Hit Numbers
• In-depth Look at the Stats on ClickZ
• LAT Weighs in on Celebrity Attraction Efforts
• Chicago Tribune on Facebook's Low Consumer Satisfaction

Google In Search of Google

• NYT Looks at Google Venture Capital Effort

Twitter's FTC Woes

• NYT Details the Falling Out With App Makers

Mobile Bypassing Agencies

• MediaPost Examines the Trend
• Mobile Marketer Looks at the Media's Growth

Extreme Brand Infringement

• NYT on the Fake Apple Store

• Adweek Reports on Kardashian Suing Gap

STORIES TO WATCH

• Amazon's Android-Based Tablet
• Twitter Monetization
• Social Music Services Like Spotify and Turntable.fm
• William Shatner Kicked Off Google+

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BeanCast 160: God Hates Your Topic

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GUESTS

C.C. Chapman, Author/Speaker/Consultant, CC-Chapman.com and DigitalDads

Ann Handley, Chief Content Officer, MarketingProfs (And read Content Rules, her book w/ C.C.)

Matt Ridings, CEO, The Tech Guerilla

TOPICS

Netflix Pricing Crisis

• NYT Reports
• CNET Weighs In
• Ad Age Offers Additional Insight

Google's Data Exchange

• Ad Age Analyzes The News
• ClickZ Looks At Facebook Like Data

The Future of NewsCorp

• Washington Post Reports US Calls For Investigation
• Ad Age Looks at Life After Murdoch

Earn-Outs And Agency Value

• Opinion on Brand Republic

Trouble With iAds

• WSJ Looks at the Issues

• ClickZ Examines Ongoing Problems

STORIES TO WATCH

•  Coming Demise of Flickr
• LinkedIn Passes MySpace
• Spotify's Launch Campaign With Klout
• Philadelphia Newspapers Launching Android Tablet Program

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BeanCast 159: Beyonce's Perspective

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GUESTS

Saul Colt, Consultant, SaulColt.com

Joseph Jaffe, Author/Speaker/Entrepreneur, JaffeJuice.com

Valeria Maltoni, Consultant, ConversationAgent

Mat Zucker, CCO, OgilvyOne

TOPICS

Google+

• NYT Reports on the Move By Google
• Ford Jumps In
• +1 and Ads
• Zuckerberg Finds Friends on Google+

Facebook's Response

• Ad Age on the Skype Deal
• NYT Examines the Deal
• MediaPost on Facebook's Latest Ad Idea

Social Platforms and Valuation

• WSJ Reports on Twitter Seeking $7 Billion Valuation
• Washington Post on Doubt Over Real-Time Search Deal
• Ad Age on Zynga IPO Valuation

Hulu After The Partners Leave

• WSJ on Disney's Comments

Vick Back With Nike

• Ad Age on the Deal

STORIES TO WATCH

• New Film A Tribe Called Quest
• Fiasco Surround News of the World
• Businesses Imploding
• Cannes Creative Energy Spike
• Amazon Killing The California Affiliate Program

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BeanCast 158: All About Balls

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GUESTS

Jeff Cutler, Journalist/Content Specialist, JeffCutler.com

Griffin Farley, Strategy Director, BBH

Joseph Jaffe, Author/Speaker/Entrepreneur, JaffeJuice.com

George Parker, Publisher, AdScam/The Horror!

TOPICS

Cannes PR Lion Debate

• Ad Age Reports
• Brand Republic Reports on Opinions
• Ad Age Offers Inside Insights

The Power of Branded Content

• Opinion Piece Over at Brand Republic

Social Networks For Kids

• Ad Age Reports

Mobile's Effect on SEM

• Mobile Marketer Reports

All Hot Air About Web Video

• Adweek Does an Upfront Analysis

STORIES TO WATCH

• Tour de France Marketing
• Ad Agencies Aligning With Venture Capital
• The Pottermore.com Launch
• Will MDC Partners Fail
• The Coming Dot.Wars

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