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A look at the laws of running prize promotions in Spain …. PromoVeritas

Although brands have been running exciting consumer prize promotions for over 50 years, with the rise of social media, and the increase in cross-border brands, central marketing teams are often tasked with creating promotions in many different countries and they

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Blunders : Don’t be a rule-breaker when it comes to social media and celebrity endorsements / PromoVeritas

A recent ASA ruling has highlighted the widespread problem of celebrities and bloggers breaking the rules when it comes to promoting brands on social media. Complaints were made concerning a tweet posted about Alpro yoghurt by TV presenter AJ Odudu

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LinkedIn launches international marcomms campaign with John Lewis and ASOS

LinkedIn, the world’s largest online professional network, today announced the launch of a new international B2C and B2B marcomms campaign designed to drive awareness of its ‘Jobs’ function and support engagement amongst its global members. The content marketing-led campaign –

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“Social media has gone business-to-business and you’re being left behind” / Ashley Carr, Neo Engage

If you can get your head around social media in a consumer environment such as venting one’s disquiet over Twitter when a service provider messes you about, why is it a struggle to see that there is a place for

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Are you breaking the rules when it comes to your winners? / PromoVeritas

It is increasingly being brought to our attention by consumers that promoters are failing to follow the CAP Code and publish their lists of winners. Compers News recently ran an investigation into brands such as Sainsbury’s that are ignoring public

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LinkedIn announces new conversion tracking capabilities to help marketers boost ROI

LinkedIn is today launching conversion tracking – a set of capabilities set to transform how marketers measure campaign successes and boost ROI across the platform. Built into its Campaign Manager system, conversion tracking will allow marketers across the world to

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