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Sure Deodorant's rebrand by Beardwood&Co. emphasizes the product's long-lasting effectiveness with a design targeting female customers.

via The Dieline

Google will now let marketers buy Facebook ads directly through its DoubleClick Bid Manager platform. via Mashable

This post describes how Balthazar restaurant efficiently serves 1,500 meals each day.

Scott Adams' workplace experiences in corporate America fuel the amusing scenarios in the comic strip "Dilbert".

Retail advertisers on Facebook are seeing a 3.75x higher click-through rate than a year ago, averaging a 152 percent return on investment.

via The source of this content is Search Engine Watch.

NewsCred is launching a "newsroom" with 500 freelance journalists who will create original content for brands like Pepsi and Visa. via Mashable

Fast Company's design section explores the intersection of business and design, featuring articles on 7-11's rebranding, a controversial development in Philadelphia's Chinatown, and the resurgence of Clearly Canadian soda.

Yahoo's core business is struggling to make money from ads despite acquiring many startups recently.

Researchers created an algorithm that can predict a Kickstarter's success with 76% accuracy within four hours by tracking backer info, Twitter mentions, campaign length, and fundraising goals. Successful Kickstarters had 3.2 times more social media mentions than unsuccessful ones.

Scott Adams advises against taking advice from successful people, suggesting instead that you find a system you’re good at and stick with it. via kottke.org

Mashable showcases eight innovative LinkedIn marketing campaigns from 2013, featuring companies like Callaway Golf, Citi, Microsoft, and Van Heusen. via Mashable