ARF’s Gayle Fuguitt: “How Advertising Works” study. (RBDR 03.16.2016)

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Advertising Research Foundation (ARF) President Gayle Fuguitt explains the most important findings from its “How Advertising Works” study. The project was announced at ARF’s Annual Re!Think Conference in New York on March 14.

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ARF’s “ads work” promise. P&G: 3rd parties needed for marketing innovation. (RBDR 02.24.2016)

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1) The ARF promises that its ReThink Conference in March will deliver the goods that clearly, scientifically demonstrate that advertising works.

2) Procter & Gamble makes it publicly clear that it is looking for third-party companies that can improve its marketing innovation and connectivity.

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Poltrack wins Ephron Award. FB algorithm can mislead. Best mobile target group. (RBDR 6.17.2015)

Today on RBDR: 1) ARF’s second annual Erwin Ephron Demystification Award is presented to CBS Chief Research Officer David Poltrack. 2) SeekingAlpha presents Dallas Salazar’s analysis of Facebook’s algorithm that tracks how long any Facebook News Feed is viewed, then makes perhaps mistaken assumptions about similar subject matter being of special interest to that Facebook member. 3) WiseMarketer highlights an OtherLevels study about the mosts opportunistic target for mobile marketers.

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Sports sponsorships metrics; Bill Harvey on Erwin Ephron (RBDR–6/16/2014)

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Today: 1) With the World Cup in full throttle, McKinsey & Co. reviewed the five metrics that sponsors should track behind their sports activity. 2) The first ARF Erwin Ephron Demystification Award winner, Bill Harvey, looks back at his relationship with Ephron and Ephron’s long-standing impact on media research.

Facebook (fans) criticize Forrester; ARF inaugurates Erwin Ephron Demystification Award; KAO Corp. VP-MR Christian Kane dies at 51 (RBDR–10/31/13)

Today: 1) Its many defenders leap to Facebook’s defense following Forrester Research’s highly critical (some call it “brutal”) analysis of Facebook’s marketing prowess for clients. 2) ARF announced it will inaugurate an award in honor of Erwin Ephron. 3) KAO Corporation VP of MR, Christian Kane, has died.

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