Wednesday 6 August 2008

Publicis Acquires Search Agency Performics From Google

Advertising Age reports that the Publicis Groupe has purchased Performics, the search agency Google inherited in its acquisition of DoubleClick. The deal gives Publicis a big boost in search-marketing capabilities. More here.

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I am director of the Media and Persuasive Communication (MPC) network at Bangor University where I also lecture on political-economy of the media. I am currently working on a book provisionally titled Deconstructing Privacy for Peter Lang and leading two empirical projects in connection with privacy perception and the use of new media for smoking cessation. I am author of Creativity and Advertising: Affect, Events and Process (Routledge, 2013); The Mood of Information: A Critique of Behavioural Advertising (Continuum, 2011); and Digital Advertising (Palgrave-MacMillan, 2009). Please contact me at mcstay@bangor.ac.uk if you are interested in Ph.D supervision or consultancy services.