Catalyst Direct appointed Peter Platt to the newly created position of chief digital officer, effective September 26. He is leading all of the agency's digital marketing initiatives, as well as working to acquire new business and grow existing accounts.
Epsilon has formed a global strategic partnership with Air2Web, in which the mobile messaging platform is Epsilon's primary mobile partner. Under the agreement, Epsilon can resell and integrate Air2Web's technology into its client offerings. The deal was signed in late September. Financial terms were not disclosed.
FoodNetwork.com is running a series of online videos featuring spooky recipes to celebrate Halloween and to connect with the network's fans. The network created the Web exclusive videos to drive traffic to its site during the pre-Halloween season, one of the biggest times of year for the portal. It hopes to entertain and engage its fans with the endeavor, and attract new viewers.
Direct mail coupon veteran Valpak is bringing its brand of local offers to the iPhone, introducing an app as the company pushes to become more digital.
Josh Jacobs was appointed SVP of brand advertising products and marketing at Glam Media, a publisher and media network, on October 12. DMNews talks with Jacobs about the state of ad networks and how his experience as VP and general manager of Yahoo advertising technology platforms will help him in his new role.
Evan Gerber, Principal Experience Design Consultant, Molecular October 13, 2009
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