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January
2012
CARF Update
The January
2012 CARF Update features
another timely selection of informative papers on topics
of special interest to marketers, researchers
and advertisers.
This month's focus ranges from Twitter marketing and issues of perception, image consciousness and cool factor in the youth market, to strategizing and measuring marketing performance, the psychology and ideology of consumer cynicism, and marketing technology to business.
January articles include:
the importance of strategic consistency in Twitter marketing; gauging global perceptions of coolness for Gen Y; spending, image consciousness and credit card usage in the youth market; strategies for entrepreneurial marketing; identifying metric standards for marketing performance; coping with defensive and offensive consumer cynicism; segmenting B2B technology markets for better strategies.
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CARF News
CARF has a new board of directors.
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New CARF Board of Directors
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
TORONTO, March 18, 2011
In order to better serve the advertising, communications and media research industries the Canadian Advertising Research Foundation has seated a new Board of Directors. This Board is comprised of energized representatives, all with varied backgrounds and interests in research. Their commitment to the CARF mandate is clear, recently confirming the launch of their annual education series which covers the mediums of: Radio, Magazines, Television, Online, Out-of- Home and Newspapers. Each workshop will be conducted by the leaders of the industry.
The present Executive and Directors are:
Co-Chairs:
Lisa Eaton - Managing Director, Media Canada, The Nielsen Company
Virginia Pino - VP, Market and Consumer Intelligence, MediaCom Canada
Secretary Treasurer:
Susan Ellsworth, VP Research, OMD Canada
Co-Chairs, Seminar Committee:
Mark Leslie, VP Research, Corus Entertainment
Melissa Myers, VP Finance and Administration, ICA Canada
Directors:
Natasha Arzumanian, Senior Research Methodologies, BBM Canada
Andrew N. Assad, Content & Propositions Marketing Manager, Microsoft Advertising
Anne Denomme, Director Media Industry Relations, Shaw Media
Sharon Dixon, Managing Partner Analytics and Insights, MEC
Shael Greenberg, Director of Research and Marketing, Airtime Television Sales
Robert Jenkyn, VP Digital Solutions, Media Experts
Alicia Olson-Keating, General manager Research and Marketing Services, Astral
Wendy Purves-Lambie, Research Manager, Transcontinental Media
David Phillips, VP, BBM Analytics
Greg Ramsay, Director SMG Insights, Starcom Media Vest
Bryan Segal, VP of Sales, comScore<
Paul Street, Senior Director of Research, CTV Television Inc.
Information on CARF membership, the upcoming education series, informative newsletters as well as seminars and research evaluations can be found at www.carf.ca
About CARF
CARF is a not for profit organization that focuses primarily on advertising, communications and media research. The Foundation was established in 1949 and plays an important role in keeping its members aware of developments in research and as an independent body, assists in evaluating advertising and research methods and studies.
For media inquiries, please contact:
Shael Greenberg
CARF Publicity
416.923.2959
shael@etime.com
Past CARF
Seminars and Presentations
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