The Big C in the Big Apple
HepC.tv is featuring the video 'Man-on-the-Street: New Yorkers' Reactions to the Big Yellow C.' Is it effective? How do we know?
A Pharma Social Media Conspiracy Theory: Were Guidelines Held Hostage as Part if FDA’s...
Were FDA's infamous 14 warning letters to pharma a ploy to force Google into a $500M DOJ settlement regarding illegal online pharmacy ads? In addition, could FDA have been holding back issuing pharma social media guidelines -- which would include guidelines for displayig compliant information in space-limited applications such as Twitter AND Google Adwords -- until Google settled its case with the DOJ?
PhRMA Masters the Art of “Proofiness!”
In a recent video titled 'What Gets PhRMA's Chairman Up Every Morning?', Chris Viehbacher, CEO of Sanofi, cited an impressive Potemkin number related to life expectancy and the pharma industry.
Boehringer vs Facebook Social Media Socialism
Boehringer-Ingelheim (BI) stands out in its attempt to stand out from the social(ist) cookie-cutter crowd of pharma FB pages. Shows what you can do with dedicated resources and creativity.
Most Credible Bad Ad Complaints are Submitted by Pharma
According to a Bad Ad Program 2010-2011 Year End Report just issued by the FDA, the program is a success despite the fact that ONLY 125 complaints were deemed worthy of
Pharma Marketing News Vol. 10, No. 10: 8 June 2011
Welcome to Volume 10, Issue #10 (8 JUNE 2011) of Pharma Marketing News.
Pharma Marketing News Vol. 10, No. 9: 18 May 2011
Welcome to Volume 10, Issue #9 (18 MAY 2011) of Pharma Marketing News.
FDA’s Abrams Spends 4 Minutes Discussing Social Media Guidance at ePharma Summit!
This just in: FDA Won't Issue Specific Guidance for Youtube, Facebook, or Twitter. Claims These Media Are Just Passing Fads! Now Back to Your Regularly-Scheduled TV Ad.
Google’s OneBox Drug “Ads” Steal Clicks Away from Rx Brands
A Search Ad Format That Has All FDA Could Want... But Pharma Can't Use It! Data suggest that Google's OneBox NIH Rx ads effectively reduce organic search visitation driven to pharma sites pushing the traffic to NIH content instead. Is it logical to conclude that Google stands to gain paid ad revenue when pharma marketers have to compete with OneBox ads by buying more paid search placements to make up for the loss of organic search visits?
Pharma Marketing News Vol. 10, No. 1: JANUARY 12, 2011
Welcome to Volume 10, Issue #1 (JANUARY 12, 2011) of Pharma Marketing News.
