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About Facebook
Founded in February 2004, Facebook is a social utility that helps people communicate more efficiently with their friends, family and coworkers. The company develops technologies that facilitate the sharing of information through the social graph, the digital mapping of people's real-world social connections. Anyone can sign up for Facebook and interact with the people they know in a trusted environment. Facebook is a part of millions of people's lives and half of the users return daily. 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 and digital strategies. For more information, please visit www.nielsen-online.com.
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About PointRoll
Since 2000, PointRoll has powered the most creative and complex online ads that have helped clients across a variety of verticals, including: automotive, B2B, consumer goods, entertainment, finance, non-profit, pharmaceutical, retail, sports and technology solve problems unique to their business. In addition to building brand and increasing awareness, our rich media solutions are used to:
For more information and to view our creative showcase, please visit pointroll.com.
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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 delivers innovative discovery and monetization solutions to the social media ecosystem, connecting brand advertisers, content publishers and an enormous audience of active social media users.
Gigya serves the world's largest brands with a full-service widget advertising model covering design, development, hosting, distribution, viral promotion and tracking. Gigya's clients include leading consumer and entertainment brands, agencies, studios and superstars like Unilever, WalMart, Kimberly-Clark, Levis, Nike, MTV and AvenueA.
Gigya's Wildfire technology installs hundreds of thousands of widgets per day and tracks billions of impressions per month. Gigya's partners include RockYou!, MyYearbook, EyeWonder, Doubleclick, Electronic Arts, Snapvine, CNET, Webshots, and many others.
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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 moderation and classification 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.
Media Sponsor:
About Advertising Age
Advertising Age is the most trusted brand of news and intelligence on advertising, marketing and media, delivered however and whenever our community wants to consume it.
To find out more about sponsorship opportunities please contact Phil Ardizzone, Director of Event Sales, at phil@iab.net.