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<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Articles by Abbey Klaassen]]></title>
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<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Eduardo Conrado Talks About Motorola's Move To Marry Marketing-IT]]></title>
<link href="http://adage.com/article/cmo-strategy/eduardo-conrado-talks-motorola-s-move-marry-marketing/241354/" ></link>
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<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[CMO Strategy delivers the latest marketing strategy, theory, opinion and advice for CMOs, VPs of marketing and other senior industry execs. Top industry experts, advertising academics and leading brand chiefs offer guidance on the most important areas such as integration, the media revolution, accountability, ROI and corporate structure.]]></summary>
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<title type="html" ><![CDATA[The Daily's Death Wasn't Exactly a Mystery; It Simply Didn't Deliver]]></title>
<link href="http://adage.com/article/abbey-klaassen/daily-s-death-a-mystery-simply-deliver/238675/" ></link>
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<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Columns from Ad Age Editor Abbey Klaassen on advertising and media.]]></summary>
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<title type="html" ><![CDATA[American Express Is as Nimble as a Startup]]></title>
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Leslie Berland speaks the lingua franca of  a startup: speed to market, simplicity, focusing on what hasn&#039;t been done before. 




That&#039;s not what you expect to hear from an exec at a 162-year-old Fortune 100 financial-services giant, where Ms. Berland is  senior VP-digital partnerships and development. Marketers might do well to learn that  lan]]></summary>
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<title type="html" ><![CDATA[How CEO Denise Morrison Is Getting Campbell to Think Outside the Can]]></title>
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When Denise Morrison took over the top job at Campbell Soup. Co. a little more than a year ago, she asked herself: How do you get a 140-year-old company with almost a 60 marketshare in soup to innovate? The company had great margins and cash flow, but slow growth -- and driving profitable net sales growth requires innovation, she told a breakfas]]></summary>
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<title type="html" ><![CDATA[A Day After Kraft Split, Irene Rosenfeld Shares Lessons, Observations]]></title>
<link href="http://adage.com/article/news/a-day-kraft-split-irene-rosenfeld-shares-lessons-observations/237549/" ></link>
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<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Speaking the day after she split her business into two separate publicly traded companies -- a global snacks business named Mondelez International and a North American grocery business called Kraft Foods Group, Irene Rosenfeld shared her insights from the split at the Fortune Most Powerful Women Summit in Laguna Niguel, Calif. 



Ms. Rosenfeld, fo]]></summary>
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<title type="html" ><![CDATA[IBM CEO Rometty on Cognitive Computing in Marketing -- And Where Watson Has Gone]]></title>
<link href="http://adage.com/article/news/ibm-ceo-rometty-cognitive-computing-marketing/237548/" ></link>
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<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Nearly a year after taking over as CEO of  IBM, and a day after adding the chairman title, Ginni Rometty addressed what she&#039;s learned and where the company is  focused going forward. (Hint: marketing.) 



Speaking at Fortune&#039;s Most Powerful Women Summit, Ms. Rometty said as a CEO she&#039;s been focused on creating a set of  strategic beliefs over stra]]></summary>
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<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Brands and Political Candidates Employ Real-Time Marketing on Twitter]]></title>
<link href="http://adage.com/article/special-report-digital-conference-san-francisco-2012/brands-pols-learn-twitter/237358/" ></link>
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<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Brands are trying to be more like political candidates. And political candidates are trying to be more like brands. On Twitter, at least. 



In large part that &#039;s because they&#039;re both trying to use the service to take advantage of  the immediacy of  the news  -- both planned and unplanned -- as well as react to pop-culture events and jab competito]]></summary>
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<title type="html" ><![CDATA[A Word About Ad Age's New Look]]></title>
<link href="http://adage.com/article/abbey-klaassen/a-word-ad-age-s/237107/" ></link>
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<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Columns from Ad Age Editor Abbey Klaassen on advertising and media.]]></summary>
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<title type="html" ><![CDATA[U.S. Government Cannot Force Graphic Images on Cigarette Boxes, Says Court]]></title>
<link href="http://adage.com/article/news/court-rules-u-s-gov-force-graphic-images-tobacco/236888/" ></link>
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<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Tobacco marketers cannot be forced to put the government&#039;s graphic anti-tobacco warnings on cigarette packs in the U.S., according to a court ruling, meaning a movement that  has started overseas will not make its way here.



The Association of  National Advertisers applauded the U.S. Court of  Appeals for the District of  Columbia Circuit, which ]]></summary>
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<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Comedian Louis C.K. Plays By His Own Rules]]></title>
<link href="http://adage.com/article/creativity-50/creativity-50-2012-louis-c-k-comedian/235807/" ></link>
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<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ Louis C.K. is   one-man TV-production force and a digital-media entrepreneur, who successfully thumbed his nose at Ticketmaster by   using his massive online following to sell directly to fans 100,000 tickets -- or $4.5 million worth of   seats -- through his own website. The comedian also writes, stars in and edits in FinalCut Pro his FX show, "L]]></summary>
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<title type="html" ><![CDATA['Girls' Creator Lena Dunham's Strength Lies in Onscreen Relatability]]></title>
<link href="http://adage.com/article/creativity-50/creativity-50-2012-lena-dunham-writer-producer/235823/" ></link>
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<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ Lena Dunham may have grown up in New York with art-world-famous parents, but for post-collegiate millennials trying to figure out what they&#039;re meant to do, there&#039;s a certain verite to "Girls," produced, directed, and written by   Ms. Dunham, who also stars as Hannah Horvath and cribs storylines from her own early-adult experiences. Ms. Dunham&#039;s Ha]]></summary>
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<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Creativity 50:Louis C.K., Comedian]]></title>
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 Louis C.K. is a one-man TV-production force and a digital-media entrepreneur who successfully ­thumbed his nose at Ticketmaster by using his  massive online following to sell directly to fans 100,000 fee-free tickets--or $4.5 million worth of seats--through his own website. The comedian also writes, stars in and edits in FinalCut Pro his FX sho]]></summary>
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<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Creativity 50:Lena Dunham, Director/Writer/Producer, Girls]]></title>
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<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[



 Lena Dunham may have grown up in New York with art-world-famous parents, but for post-collegiate millennials trying to figure out what they&#039;re meant to do, there&#039;s a certain verite to "Girls," produced, directed, and written by Ms. Dunham, who also stars as Hannah Horvath and cribs storylines from her own early-adult experiences. Ms. Dunham&#039;s ]]></summary>
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<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Weather Channel Hires Former Bing Marketer Eric Hadley]]></title>
<link href="http://adage.com/article/media/weather-channel-hires-bing-marketer-eric-hadley/235648/" ></link>
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<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Media news, views, data, criticism and a few laughs too. The best media journalists and commentators, and a sprinkling of leading experts, report and analyze all the stories that matter on media planning and buying; TV advertising and programming; web publishing; magazines; newspapers; radio and out-of-home.]]></summary>
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<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Brian Terkelsen Named CEO of MediaVest USA]]></title>
<link href="http://adage.com/article/agency-news/brian-terkelsen-named-ceo-mediavest-usa/235342/" ></link>
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<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Ad, media, direct, PR and promotions agency news: Need-to-know account shifts, personnel moves, and best ideas and campaigns to come out of the agency business.]]></summary>
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<title type="html" ><![CDATA[From the Ad Age Archives: Dick Clark on Youth Ad Market]]></title>
<link href="http://adage.com/article/media/ad-age-archives-dick-clark-youth-ad-market/234291/" ></link>
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<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Media news, views, data, criticism and a few laughs too. The best media journalists and commentators, and a sprinkling of leading experts, report and analyze all the stories that matter on media planning and buying; TV advertising and programming; web publishing; magazines; newspapers; radio and out-of-home.]]></summary>
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<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Is TV Ready for Its iPhone Moment?]]></title>
<link href="http://adage.com/article/viewpoint-editorial/tv-ready-iphone-moment/234118/" ></link>
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<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[A correction has been made in this story. See below for details.





	
		
			
		
		
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It&#039;s been five years since Steve Jobs unveiled the "Jesus Phone" in January 2007, but I distinctly recall the criticism. The iPhone was too expensive. The touch screen was smudge-prone, the battery life woeful, the lack of a keybo]]></summary>
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<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Why Facebook is Hiring Agency Creatives]]></title>
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		 Just in case you were wondering, Facebook is not trying to build an ad agency, despite recent hiring of some of the industry&#039;s creatives. 



"Is Facebook building an agency internally, hiring a handful of creative people, starting something that becomes competitive with us?" JWT North America CEO David Eastman asked Facebook VP-Global M]]></summary>
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<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Why Facebook Is Hiring Ad Agency Creatives]]></title>
<link href="http://adage.com/article/special-report-4as-conference/facebook-hiring-advertising-agency-creatives/233747/" ></link>
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<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ Just in case you were wondering, Facebook is      not trying to build an ad agency, despite recent hiring of      some of      the industry&#039;s creatives. 



"Is Facebook building an agency internally, hiring a handful of      creative people, starting something that      becomes competitive with us?" JWT North America CEO David Eastman asked Faceb]]></summary>
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<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Ad Age Digital List: HBO Go]]></title>
<link href="http://adage.com/article/special-report-digital-alist-2012/ad-age-digital-list-hbo/232929/" ></link>
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<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[


"Utter joy and some relief." That&#039;s how a Time       Warner       Cable spokeswoman described customers&#039; reaction in a December story in The New York Times that       the carrier had finally struck a deal to offer the HBO Go streaming service.  







That is       in fact how HBO Go subscribers feel about the service, which has become the stan]]></summary>
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<title type="html" ><![CDATA[On the PGA Tour, Veterans Battle New Breed of Player]]></title>
<link href="http://adage.com/article/cmo-interviews/pga-tour-cmo-golf-s-rise-younger-breed-player/232513/" ></link>
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<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[

Tiger&#039;s back, starting his PGA Tour this week at the Pebble Beach Pro-Am, where he&#039;s teamed up with Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo. And while that       &#039;s surely good news for the PGA Tour, that       &#039;s not what gets its chief marketing officer, Tom Wade, fired up. Instead, he&#039;s raving about the exciting wave of        young golfers emerg]]></summary>
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<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Warby Parker Revolutionizes Eyewear Market by Borrowing From Apple, Zappos]]></title>
<link href="http://adage.com/article/special-report-americas-hottest-brands/america-s-hottest-brands-2011-warby-parker/231157/" ></link>
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<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[

When the four co-founders of              Warby Parker were readying the launch two years ago of              their internet-based eyewear venture, they channeled a who&#039;s who list of              marketing role models: Apple as a master of              design and function; Zappos for customer experience; Nike              for building an enduring]]></summary>
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<title type="html" ><![CDATA[For $20, You Can Eat Andrew Robertson's Breakfast]]></title>
<link href="http://adage.com/article/adages/20-eat-andrew-robertson-s-breakfast/231041/" ></link>
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<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Ken Wheaton and the editorial staff riff and rip on the best and worst of the ad, marketing and media business.]]></summary>
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<title type="html" ><![CDATA[General Motors Launches Global Creative Review for Chevrolet]]></title>
<link href="http://adage.com/article/agency-news/agencies-chevrolet-global-advertising-account-review/230556/" ></link>
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<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Ad, media, direct, PR and promotions agency news: Need-to-know account shifts, personnel moves, and best ideas and campaigns to come out of the agency business.]]></summary>
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<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Behavioral Targeting Might Scare Consumers Less If We Did Better Job Explaining It]]></title>
<link href="http://adage.com/article/abbey-klaassen/behavioral-targeting-scare-consumers-job-explaining/230431/" ></link>
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<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Columns from Ad Age Editor Abbey Klaassen on advertising and media.]]></summary>
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<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Citigroup CEO Vikram Pandit Has Plenty to Say to Wall Street
 Protesters]]></title>
<link href="http://adage.com/article/news/citigroup-ceo-pandit-occupy-wall-street/230361/" ></link>
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<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[

Citigroup is                        bullish about at least one part of                        the economy: the emerging market consumer.



While the broader global economy is                        being battered by                        a stagnant United States, a polarized American political system and a financial crisis in Europe, the bright]]></summary>
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<title type="html" ><![CDATA[How Colleagues, Friends and Competitors Remembered Steve Jobs]]></title>
<link href="http://adage.com/article/news/colleagues-friends-competitors-remembered-steve-jobs/230313/" ></link>
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<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Colleagues, friends, competitors, presidents -- you name it, and in some way, Steve Jobs influenced what they did. Here&#039;s what was said in remembrance.



"There may be no greater tribute to Steve&#039;s success than the fact that                          much of                          the world learned of                          his passing on a dev]]></summary>
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<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Share Your Thoughts: What Have You Learned From Master Marketer
 Steve Jobs?]]></title>
<link href="http://adage.com/article/news/learned-master-marketer-steve-jobs/230234/" ></link>
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<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Last week, at an annual corporate meeting in Detroit, Ad Age                          won the Crain Cup, given to a brand within Crain Communications that                          has introduced a particularly innovative product over the past year. Part of                          our prize included a traveling Stanley-Cup-style trophy and we were ]]></summary>
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<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Industry One Step Closer to Finding a Standard for a Brand's Worth]]></title>
<link href="http://adage.com/article/cmo-strategy/a-brand-worth/229692/" ></link>
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<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[CMO Strategy delivers the latest marketing strategy, theory, opinion and advice for CMOs, VPs of marketing and other senior industry execs. Top industry experts, advertising academics and leading brand chiefs offer guidance on the most important areas such as integration, the media revolution, accountability, ROI and corporate structure.]]></summary>
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<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Yahoo Board Fires CEO Carol Bartz As Portal's Struggles Continue]]></title>
<link href="http://adage.com/article/digital/yahoo-board-fires-ceo-carol-bartz-portal-s-struggles-continue/229642/" ></link>
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Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz is                                     out as of                                     tonight and the company&#039;s Chief Financial Officer Tim Morse has been named an interim CEO. The struggling portal will kick of                                     a "comprehensive strategic review" of                                     its bu]]></summary>
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