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All eyes upon it
By Paula Andrea Gaviria, May 7, 2010
All eyes upon it: this is how the digital industry stands now. It started 10 years ago, an upcoming business with many untrusting, doubtful customers. Today there is no doubt that the future is Digital, but why? Many people don’t know precisely why, but are somehow convinced of it.
Traditional advertising has been slowly losing ground, and media studies now show the exponential growth of digital: the EGM (General Media Study) showed that Internet has surpassed print magazines in reach…
Source: IABColombia.com
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