Digital

It’s OK to Admit you Didn’t see Major Digital Changes Coming.

Telling folks heavily invested in the status quo that their world has changed overnight in surprising ways — and that they need to change with it — is no easy task. It’s even tougher when the changes these folks need to implement are risky, in uncharted waters with no proven industry best practices to follow. It’s tougher yet when those folks pay you a lot of money to represent their interests, including predicting future market conditions, and the changes that occurred surprised nearly everyone, happening faster and differently than you had told them they would. Sound familiar? Welcome to the world that many media agencies live in today.

Terra to Live Stream the São Paulo Fashion Week.

Terra will offer exclusive live broadcast of the São Paulo Fashion Week (SPFW) fashion shows for the 2013 summer and 2014 collections from March 18 to March 22, 2013.

Internet Connected Devices surpass Half a Billion in U.S. Homes.

There are now more than half a billion devices in U.S. homes that are connected to the Internet and deliver apps, according to new findings from the Connected Intelligence Connected Home Report from global information company The NPD Group. Increases in tablet and smartphone penetration drove the U.S. market to this milestone.

Univision & NASCAR premier ‘Arranque de Pasión, La Historia de Ela’ webnovela.

Univision Studios announces the U.S. and Puerto Rico premiere of “Arranque de Pasión, La Historia de Ela,” an original webnovela written and directed by Gazcón Fazi and produced exclusively for Univision’s online and mobile properties.

FTC Staff revises Online Advertising Disclosure Guidelines. [REPORT]

The Federal Trade Commission released new guidance for mobile and other online advertisers that explains how to make disclosures clear and conspicuous to avoid deception.

Teens and Technology 2013. [INSIGHT & REPORT]

Smartphone adoption among American teens has increased substantially and mobile access to the internet is pervasive. One in four teens are “cell-mostly” internet users, who say they mostly go online using their phone and not using some other device such as a desktop or laptop computer.

Brand Adoption of Dynamic Rich Media Ads expected to Increase by 70%. [REPORT]

The survey found that 51 percent of ad agencies have seen an increase in client demand for dynamic rich media ads and another 20 percent expect to see more interest in 2013. This demand in-part is due to standardized ad formats, like the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) large canvas “Rising Stars,” and also the decline in interest in static ads, as noted by Forrester.

Closing the Digital Divide: Latinos and Technology Adoption. [REPORT]

Latinos own smartphones, go online from a mobile device and use social networking sites at similar—and sometimes higher—rates than do other groups of Americans, according to a new analysis of three surveys by the Pew Research Center.

Vive Vanidades Technology Guide iPad APP launches.

Televisa Publishing + Digital, a division of Grupo Televisa announced the release of the Vive Vanidades Technology Guide iPad application, sponsored by Ford Fusion 2013.

The SoDA Report 2013. [REPORT V.1]

Volume one of The SoDA Report 2013, SoDA’s biannual trends publication, which showcases content from some of the most influential thinkers in the digital marketing world, has been released. This edition explores the topic of Perceptions and features various point of views concerning the issues, challenges and opportunities shaping the future of the digital marketing industry in the year ahead.

Digital Place-Based Video Report. [REPORT]

Over 108 million Americans see a video display each month, according to this 2013 study of the medium by Arbitron and Scarborough. Points of View examines Scarborough data to set universe estimates for digital place-based video by benchmarking the size and profile of total viewers and viewers for 10 distinct formats across the United States.

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