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Pharma Marketers Should Think Outside WebMD, Says Report

Brand marketers ignore sites like WebMD and Everyday Health at their own peril, but they ignore the long tail at the expense of their wallets, a report found. According to Contextweb, an advertising technology firm, marketers are remiss in assuming that consumers are only interested in clicking on a pharma banner when it’s on a medical [...]
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Pharma Digital Smarts Quantified in IQ Index

Pfizer’s Viagra and AstraZeneca’s (AZ) Nexium took the top two slots on a new Digital IQ Index measuring the digital competence of 51 pharma brands across eight therapeutic categories. The ranking, created by think tank L2 in partnership with media agency PHD Network, evaluated brands’ digital presence across four criteria: platform (including site effectiveness and [...]
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Do You Have a Head of Social Media?

And do you need one? Julian Upton looks at some of the contrasting ideas that emerged from last month’s Digital Pharma Europe event. If anyone had any lingering doubts about an unprecedented era of inclusion and transparency promised by pharma’s newfound, if tentative, embrace of online social media, then last month’s Digital Pharma Europe conference must [...]
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