Marketing Mavericks: 3Q Digital Interviews @AppPromo CEO- Gary Yentin

3Q Digital Marketing Maverick Series : An Interview with App Promo's CEO Gary Yentin
3Name:  Gary Yentin
Company: App Promo
Twitter handle: @Apppromo
HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN IN YOUR CURRENT ROLE? 
Seven years.
WHEN YOU LOOK BACK AT THE LAST SIX MONTHS, WHAT WERE SOME OF THE BIGGEST SURPRISES OF YOUR JOB? 
The interest for apps in terms of development marketing and promotion continues to grow 
and turn into a mainstream business.
WHAT ARE 2-3 BOLD PREDICTIONS YOU’D MAKE FOR THE NEXT SIX MONTHS? 
Consumers will embrace the Apple Watch beyond predictions, and mobile video will blow out 
all numbers in terms of engagement.
WHAT’S YOUR FAVORITE RECENT AD CAMPAIGN, AND WHY? 
Burberry has some of best campaigns in terms of creative and embracing mobile.
Burberry Pandora Ad
IF YOU HAD $10M, WHICH MARKETING PLATFORM (E.G. GOOGLE, FACEBOOK, TWITTER, ETC.) WOULD YOU INVEST IN, AND WHY? 
I would go to Snapchat and Instagram for reaching Millennials and go to Pinterest to reach women.
IF YOU HAD $10M, WHICH MARKETING TECHNOLOGY WOULD YOU INVEST IN, AND WHY?  
Mobile Video RTB and DSPs.
WHAT IS/ARE THE MOST IMPORTANT METRIC(S) YOU USE TO GUIDE YOUR DECISION MAKING PROCESS? 
Engagement.
WHICH IS MORE IMPORTANT, ATTRIBUTION OR MOBILE? WHY? 
Both, not sure you have to choose one without the other.
ARE THERE ANY SPECIFIC BOOKS THAT HAVE HELPED SHAPE YOUR MARKETING STRATEGY? 
Old school going back to the books of David Ogilvy:
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Plaza App Welcomes the World to the Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

PLAZA APP WELCOMES THE WORLD TO THE TORONTO 2015 PAN AM GAMES

Download The App To Discuss the Games, City Hot Spots & How To Avoid Traffic!

plaza app

(Toronto, ON) June 30, 2015 – With over 10K downloads since its launch this past May, Plaza App welcomes tourists and locals to share in all the discussion over the next two weeks for the Pan Am Games. Available in the App Store, it utilizes user generated comments, discussions and recommendations on what to do, where to eat, what’s happening at the games and most importantly how to avoid traffic while Toronto plays host to the world.

“Plaza App was created as a way for users to share content locally as well as globally,” said Spencer Graham, Founder, Plaza App. “What better venue than the international gathering of the Pan Am Games to showcase how technology and people can join together to partake in this global event.“

Created in Red Deer, Alberta, Plaza App launched in Canada in May followed by the USA, and is the destination for local and global conversation on the issues and topics most important to people. Join the conversation and download the Plaza App for you iOS Tablet or mobile device.

Plaza App Special Features:

  • Feeds from your city or from anywhere around the World
  • Choose from Hundreds of Avatars that best represent you
  • Post in local city or world categories
  • Use text, audio, photo and video to express yourself
  • Easily switch between public and anonymous posting modes
  • Create niche local categories to communicate in
  • Follow other users and friends anonymously or via Facebook
  • Change cities and see what’s happening somewhere else

Note: App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc.

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About Plaza: Plaza is the dynamic new social network that brings your city to life!  Discover interesting local content and share yourself with friends, family and the people around you. Plaza supports text, audio, photo and video, and functions like a local forum (think Reddit meets Google Maps). You may choose to post either publicly or anonymously. http://theplazaapp.com
Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/theplazaapp

Twitter
https://twitter.com/ThePlazaApp

Media Contacts:
Gary Yentin
App Promo
gary@app-promo.com
416-464-2223
Nikki Lamb Tudico
Lamb Creative Group
nikki@lambcreativegroup.com
416-878-2250

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