It Was 30 Years Ago Today…

Well, it was 30 years ago this week. January 22, 1984 to be exact. I was watching Super Bowl XVIII, Redskins vs. Raiders. It was a good ‘ol fashioned ass-whippin’. The Raiders defeated the Redskins by the score of 38–9. Not much of a game. But the game...

No One Clicks on a TV Ad

I’m sitting here reviewing a report for a recent SEM campaign we ran for a client. I’m seeing click-through rate (CTR) numbers as high as  3.42% for some ad groups, and an average CTR of about 1.68%. Yet even with great numbers like these, it is inevitable...

Cord Cutters Going Mobile

Is it me, or are there more and more people cutting the cord? Cord cutters are people who are abandoning traditional cable TV services. And who can blame them? My AT&T Uverse service bundle is around $200 a month. I get home phone (who needs it), high speed...
Twitter and TV in a Mutually Beneficial Relationship

Twitter and TV in a Mutually Beneficial Relationship

Ever since hashtags have been showing up on TV, we’ve been talking with every client that would listen about the synergy between social media and traditional media. Now, finally, we have credible research that verifies that we’re right. According to a new...