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About Facebook
Founded in February 2004, Facebook’s mission is to give people the power to share and make the world more open and connected. Anyone can sign up for Facebook and interact with the people they know in a trusted environment. Facebook is a privately-held company and is headquartered in Palo Alto, Calif.
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About Nielsen Online
Nielsen Online, a service of The Nielsen Company, delivers comprehensive, independent measurement and analysis of online audiences, advertising, video, consumer-generated media, word of mouth, commerce and consumer behavior, and includes products previously marketed under the Nielsen//NetRatings and Nielsen BuzzMetrics brands. With high quality, technology-driven products and services, Nielsen Online enables clients to make informed business decisions regarding their Internet, digital and marketing strategies. For more information, please visit www.nielsen-online.com. Also, visit our blog at www.nielsen-online.com/blog.
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About PointRoll
PointRoll is the leading provider of rich media display advertising technology, enabling engaging online experiences that connect consumers with brands and drive conversion. Powering the most interactive and highly measurable video ads, PointRoll helps advertisers and their agencies drive branding and response with capabilities including HD, full-screen and interactive video, in-stream alternative formats, gaming, dynamic content, send to a friend, and much more. PointRoll ads can be as full-featured as a website and just as measurable, tracking interactions, time spent, click-through, video completion rates and over 125 other metrics. Visit www.pointroll.com/showcase or call us at 800.203.6956 for more details.
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About Walt Disney Internet Group
The Walt Disney Internet Group (WDIG) offers a compelling mix of interactive entertainment and informational content and services for Internet and mobile devices. WDIG is both a developer of unique new media experiences specifically designed for Internet and mobile media and a developer of new platforms for distributing content selected from broad, existing entertainment divisions and libraries of The Walt Disney Company. With a portfolio of products and services designed with quality and guest safety in mind, WDIG's integration of Disney's unmatched breadth of content with a best-practices approach to Internet and mobile technology drives multiple revenue streams from premium content offerings, advertising and ecommerce. WDIG's properties include Disney.com, Family.com, Movies.com, mDisney mobile entertainment and a full suite of online virtual worlds for kids and families. WDIG is headquartered in North Hollywood, Calif. WDIG content is available directly or through third parties in many major markets worldwide.
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About Advertising.com
Advertising.com, a subsidiary of AOL LLC, is the largest, most experienced network in the industry. We reach over 85% of the Internet universe, that's more unique visitors than any other online property. We harness this extensive reach via our comprehensive, fully integrated suite of online marketing solutions, which include display advertising, search engine marketing, managed affiliate placements and video advertising. These solutions our powered by our industry-leading technologies, including our award-winning AdLearn® optimization platform and our LeadBack® suite of behavioral targeting solutions. And, our service is unmatched. Our award-winning sales organization and dedicated account management teams are focused on delivering measurable results for both direct response and branding objectives. Just ask the members of our new Atlanta office, here to provide our clients with the highest level of service and performance!
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About Brightcove
Brightcove lets you realize the potential of online video with the most comprehensive Internet TV service available today. We're dedicated to harnessing the inherent power of the Internet to transform the distribution and consumption of media. Brightcove empowers content owners - from independent producers to major broadcast networks - to reach their audiences directly through the Internet. At the same time, we help web publishers enrich their sites with syndicated video programming, and we give marketers more ways to communicate and engage with their consumers. Most importantly, we give people the freedom to easily find, watch and participate in a broad range of video content - when and where they choose.
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About Gigya
Gigya is a leading social optimization platform for online business, enabling websites to connect seamlessly to the most popular and powerful social network services including Facebook Connect, Twitter and LinkedIn. Gigya’s technology enables customers to provide social sharing, registration and interactive features to drive increased traffic, conversion and time spent on their websites. In addition, Gigya provides widgets, analytics, consulting and customer support to ensure clients optimize the social performance of their websites. Gigya technology reaches more than 250 million users monthly and powers millions of shares each day for clients including A&E, Intuit, The Coca-Cola Company, Time, and Turner Networks. www.gigya.com
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About Ideas To Go
Ideas To Go is a creative process consulting firm that specializes in helping cross-functional teams from Fortune 500 companies generate winning concepts for new products and services, positioning, naming and promotions projects. Using their proprietary Concentrated Concept Development(SM) process, Ideas To Go brings a new dimension of consumer engagement to idea generation. Their expert facilitators help clients explore new levels of thinking with a trained group of highly articulate Creative Consumers® associates. This innovative, 360-degree approach to process is further enhanced with e-deation® services, a web-based ideation tool that makes it easy to capture, sort and prioritize hundreds of ideas.
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About Keibi Technologies, Inc.
Keibi Technologies provides solutions and services for the classification and analysis of user generated content, allowing our customers to safely leverage and better monetize this fast growing medium. The Keibi Moderation Suite allows publishers, ad networks, and social media platforms to protect their members, advertisers, and their own brands by quickly identifying and removing content that violates a community's terms of service. These capabilities are offered both as a hosted solution for use by moderation and customer service teams and as a turn-key service for those companies who would like to completely outsource the moderation effort. For more information, visit www.keibitech.com.
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About KickApps
The KickApps hosted platform offers a wide range of on-demand applications that enable marketers and web publishers to achieve rapid audience growth, deeper levels of audience engagement, increased ad inventory and more intelligent ad serving. Its white label platform features social networking, user-generated content (photo & video sharing and blogs), programmable video players, widgets, message boards and feeds, tightly integrated with media and member management.
The KickApps Platform is available through a broad set of self-service tools (including a WYSIWYG interface) allowing technical and non-technical people to deploy highly customized and deeply integrated social media experiences in a fraction of the time.
Customers include major media and entertainment companies, including ABC Family, CW Television, Scripps Network Interactive, VIBE Magazine, HBO, Cinemax, Seattle Seahawks, Guinness World Records, NY Rangers and Cox Television. For more information, please visit www.kickapps.com
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About Vitrue
Vitrue safely delivers the power of social media and the authenticity of video through customized and branded online communities and promotions. With its industry-leading analytics and viral distribution, Vitrue's fully branded video environments and scalable suite of products have created successful social media solutions for some of America's most trusted brands. Harnessing the depth of experience that only video provides, Vitrue empowers engagement and dialogue between brands and their audiences while creating communities of brand advocates within an environment ensuring brand integrity. For more information please visit vitrue.com.
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About Advertising Age
Advertising Age (adage.com) is a multi-platform media brand delivering news and intelligence to the advertising, marketing and media industries, as well as targeted strategies for brand building and messaging in today's complex business world.
From the digital community to the entertainment industries, from the Hispanic market to the global stage itself, agencies, media and marketers all turn to Ad Age print, digital and special event brands for the insights and analysis they need to succeed.
To find out more about sponsorship opportunities please contact Phil Ardizzone, Director of Event Sales, at phil@iab.net.