Archive for October, 2013

#dpaa2013 DPAA Summit Underway

Tuesday, October 22nd, 2013

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

The DPAA Summit – Video Everywhere has just begun. Seen just prior to the opening are François de Gaspé Beaubien, chairman of DPAA and of Zoom Media; Barry Frey, president and CEO, DPAA; Bob Liodice, president and CEO, Association of National Advertisers.

YCD|RAMP Integration With Google Web Designer

Tuesday, October 22nd, 2013

Andrew Neale

YCD Multimedia has just announced an innovative workflow for YCD|RAMP (the company’s proprietary Retail Advertising and Merchandising Platform) with Google Web Designer (GWD), a free tool for creating HTML5 pages, banner ads, and widgets launched by Google last month. YCD has created a seamless workflow for importing Google Web Designer projects directly into RAMP, enabling […]

RMG Upfront Offers Video Ad Networks To Reach Business Execs

Tuesday, October 22nd, 2013

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

We attended the second of two business upfronts held by RMG Networks in New York over the last few days, and by the reaction of the audience of agency representatives and advertisers attending (90 on Friday; 102 on Monday) bolstered as well by many of RMG’s own staffers, we should expect to see a lot […]

Daniel Fleischer Named @AyudaSystems’ VP

Tuesday, October 22nd, 2013

Maddie Cotterill

Ayuda Media Systems, the developer of the Ayuda Platform – an end-to-end software platform for OOH companies, announced this week that Daniel Fleischer has been named as Vice-President of Business Development. Daniel Fleischer originally joined Ayuda in 2011 as Director of Business Development. “We believe in organically promoting within” said Andreas Soupliotis, President & CEO […]

Sticky: Will Work For Love: Jeff Awdishu, Capital Networks Ltd., Markham, Ont., Canada

Monday, October 21st, 2013

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

This month, we introduce Jeff Awdishu, network administrator/technical services (AKA everything IT) in Markham, Ontario, where he looks after Capital Networks’ IT infrastructure. Describe your personal workspace.My personal work space is my sanctuary. This is where I do my best work. I can typically be found intentionally ignoring the passing public by wearing my noise-cancelling […]

Amscreen Launch Employee Relations Solutions

Monday, October 21st, 2013

Maddie Cotterill

Amscreen is calling on the HR industry to embrace new and emerging technologies in its employee communications in order to meet the challenges of the modern workforce. The call comes as Amscreen Digital Solutions, who helps advise businesses on how to enhance employee engagement using digital screens, announced it will be exhibiting at the CIPD […]

Successful #everywhereUR OAAA Ad Week Campaign

Monday, October 21st, 2013

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

Remember the #everyWhereUR campaign that was run by the Out-of-Home Advertising Association of America in anticipation of the 10th Annual Advertising Week in New York September 23-27? The OAAA and its members launched that OOH campaign to spotlight the power of the medium, especially its influential relationship to social media. Beginning the week of September […]

SoloHealth And eHealth Partner

Monday, October 21st, 2013

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

SoloHealth’s retail-based healthcare kiosks screens are being used to educate U.S. consumers on their health insurance options as the New Affordable Care Act open enrollment begins. SoloHealth and eHealth Inc., parent company of eHealthInsurance, announced at the Health2.0 conference in San Francisco their strategic partnership to help expand consumer awareness and enrollment in individual, family […]

NEC VUKUNET Reception @ The Griffin

Sunday, October 20th, 2013

Andrew Neale

As of Friday there were just six tickets available for Monday evening’s NEC VUKUNET Reception @ The Griffin. Shown above is The Griffin, 50 Gansevoort St, Manhattan, NY 10014 RSVP here

New York Digital Signage Week Ticket Availability

Sunday, October 20th, 2013

Russ Curry, Ministry of New Media

There are a few tickets remaining for some of the New York Digital Signage Week events that kick off on Monday (but many of them are already sold out)… Monday. Three Tickets Available – Billboards Unplugged, Barco Demo Center, 26 Broadway, New York, NY 10004 Monday. SOLD OUT – 14:00-17:00 RMG Networks Industry upfront, Crosby […]