Now With 2 Million Advertisers, Facebook Is Gaining a Foothold With Small Businesses

Daily Digest February 25, 2015

Now With 2 Million Advertisers, Facebook Is Gaining a Foothold With Small Businesses It's added a half million paying brands in the past year By Garett Sloane February 24, 2015, 5:22 PM EST Facebook now has 2 million advertisers, a milestone CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced today in a video post on the social network. Zuckerberg and COO Sheryl Sandberg thanked small-and-medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and ... Read more »

Why Keith Olbermann Picked Such a Dumb Fight on Twitter and Ended Up Suspended A case of argue first, click later By Sam Thielman February 24, 2015, 7:38 PM EST Advertisement

10 Simple Ways to Make Your LinkedIn Profile Stand Out The little things make all the difference [video] By John Tejada February 25, 2015, 10:34 AM EST

3 Steps To Creating Personalized Customer Experiences For Your Brand Context, content and connectivity By Merkle February 24, 2015, 11:45 PM EST

24 Hours in Advertising: Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2015 Hello Flo returns with new moms in mind and Reebok jumps back in the game By Katie Richards February 25, 2015, 12:00 AM EST Here's everything you need to know about the last 24 hours in advertising, in case you blinked. Read more »

SNL's Vanessa Bayer Gives Sound Advice for Hyundai IFC-licensed Web series pokes fun at native ads By Michelle Castillo February 24, 2015, 12:43 PM EST Vanessa Bayer, the Saturday Night Live actress famously known for her impressions of Miley Cyrus, is teaming up with Hyundai to impart some unnecessary advice to musicians. Read more »

Is Your Creative Director a Douchebag? Find Out With the Creative Director Douchebag Detector Science doesn't lie By Tim Nudd February 24, 2015, 9:55 AM EST Is your creative director a douchebag? Before you reflexively blurt out yes, take a moment and put a little science into proving it. Read more »

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Pee-wee Herman's 30-Year Journey From Obscurity, Through Infamy and Onto Netflix It's been a long road to his third movie By Sam Thielman February 24, 2015, 2:36 PM EST Netflix let it be known today that the long-awaited third Pee-wee Herman film, Pee-wee's Big Holiday, would finally make it to the ... well, not the big screen, but a screen. Specifically any screen hooked up ... Read more »

This Young, Video-Centric Agency Is Making a Web Series With Reddit and Wired Following work for de Blasio and Airbnb By Lauren Johnson February 24, 2015, 9:00 PM EST Specs Who Partners Matt McLaughlin (l.) and Andrew Simkiss What Creative content studio Where New York After working at production companies and ad agencies, partners Matt McLaughlin and Andrew Simkiss ... Read more »

The Media Got Dressed Up for Fashion Week From Maureen Dowd to Arianna Huffington By Carrie Cummings February 24, 2015, 9:00 PM EST New York Fashion Week brought together media's biggest stars and their fashionable counterparts, while print magazines celebrated success. Read more »