Marketing Forecast from Ad-ology http://www.marketingforecast.com Fast Forward Findings for Strategic Advertising+Marketing Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:00:54 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 New Study Suggests Use of Technology for Shopping Among Millennials is Overrated http://www.marketingforecast.com/archives/16556 http://www.marketingforecast.com/archives/16556#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:00:54 +0000 Shannon Bryant http://www.marketingforecast.com/?p=16556 http://www.marketingforecast.com/archives/16556/feed 0 Top Opportunities/Challenges Ahead for Security Guard Industry http://www.marketingforecast.com/archives/16516 http://www.marketingforecast.com/archives/16516#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:35:25 +0000 Kathy Crosett http://www.marketingforecast.com/?p=16516 http://www.marketingforecast.com/archives/16516/feed 0 Search Predictions for 2012 Include Social Media and Global Reach http://www.marketingforecast.com/archives/16507 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Thu, 02 Feb 2012 20:00:10 +0000 Shannon Bryant http://www.marketingforecast.com/?p=16519 http://www.marketingforecast.com/archives/16519/feed 0 Improved Ad Impression and Audience Reach Measurement Tools Coming for Digital Campaigns http://www.marketingforecast.com/archives/16488 http://www.marketingforecast.com/archives/16488#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:00:12 +0000 Kathy Crosett http://www.marketingforecast.com/?p=16488 http://www.marketingforecast.com/archives/16488/feed 0 Local Restaurants, Bars and Clubs Shift More Dollars to Digital http://www.marketingforecast.com/archives/16481 http://www.marketingforecast.com/archives/16481#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2012 07:00:42 +0000 Kathy Crosett http://www.marketingforecast.com/?p=16481 http://www.marketingforecast.com/archives/16481/feed 1 Valentine’s Day 2012 Spending Will Be Up, Expected to Reach $17.6B. http://www.marketingforecast.com/archives/16474 http://www.marketingforecast.com/archives/16474#comments Wed, 01 Feb 2012 20:00:40 +0000 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http://www.marketingforecast.com/archives/16461/feed 0 Record Number of Americans to Celebrate Super Bowl, Spend Average of $63 http://www.marketingforecast.com/archives/16439 http://www.marketingforecast.com/archives/16439#comments Tue, 31 Jan 2012 20:00:09 +0000 Shannon Bryant http://www.marketingforecast.com/?p=16439 http://www.marketingforecast.com/archives/16439/feed 0 Banks to Increase Digital Media Efforts http://www.marketingforecast.com/archives/16419 http://www.marketingforecast.com/archives/16419#comments Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:06:27 +0000 Kathy Crosett http://www.marketingforecast.com/?p=16419 http://www.marketingforecast.com/archives/16419/feed 0 B to B Marketers Increasing Ad Budgets This Year http://www.marketingforecast.com/archives/16413 http://www.marketingforecast.com/archives/16413#comments Tue, 31 Jan 2012 07:00:32 +0000 Kathy Crosett http://www.marketingforecast.com/?p=16413 http://www.marketingforecast.com/archives/16413/feed 0 Price-Conscious Shoppers Look to 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