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AdGlue goes live!

Sacramento, Calif. April 24, 2012 — The revolution has begun. Last week Macer Media’s technology team successfully deployed AdGlue on The Sacramento Press for live testing with select advertisers. In less than a week, advertisers filled up AdGlue’s early beta and started gluing ads for the first time. They are the first advertisers in the world to hand-choose content and instantly glue their ads for a full 30 days. Online advertisers are excited because AdGlue solves their number one complaint: “Where is my ad?” Research shows that this is a universal problem with advertisers both large and...

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On the heels of the SXSW Accelerator top finalist achievement, SMB need-based advertising platform AdGlue introduces their distinguished Advisory Board.

Sacramento, Calif. — Macer Media, dedicated to elevating local and hyperlocal media ecosystems, announced the Advisory Board for its emerging technology, AdGlue. AdGlue is a revolutionary advertising platform that allows advertisers to instantly glue, or place their advertisements directly next to hand-chosen content. AdGlue founders thoughtfully appointed innovative members to the Advisory Board based on their unique contributions and advancements in business and technology, as well as their deep media domain knowledge. The Advisory Board consists of: Jim Brady, editor-in-chief of Digital...

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Sacramento-based Macer Media announces it is one of eight finalists in the News Related Technologies category for the prestigious SXSW Accelerator event.

Now let's dance!!! Press release below: Sacramento, Calif. Jan. 31, 2012 — On Jan. 30, SXSW (South by Southwest) Interactive announced that Sacramento-based Macer Media was selected as an Accelerator finalist in the News Related Technologies category. According to SXSW, more than 670 companies nationwide submitted their innovation to the Accelerator competition. Macer Media was one of eight finalists nationwide and one of two from California selected to present their innovation, AdGlue, at the fourth annual SXSW Accelerator held in Austin, Texas. The SXSW Interactive conference is known as...

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Local Restaurants Participate in Eat to Feed The Hungry to Benefit Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services

Local restaurants are participating in Eat to Feed The Hungry to benefit Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services and so should you! Seriously, we're champing at the bit for this week of good will and good eats. Eat to Feed The Hungry is a way for us Sacramentans to show our beloved Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services some well deserved support. It's also an excuse to nosh your way through some of our city's best eateries. How do you get involved!? Just follow Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/sfbfs) and join the Facebook event (http://www.facebook...

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The Sacramento Press is hiring!

The Sacramento Press is seeking a dynamic editor-in-chief to oversee the day-to-day operations of the newsroom. This position will play a key role in expanding the presence and reach of The Sacramento Press into the surrounding media market. Please email colleen[at]sacramentopress.com for more information We’re looking for someone who is ambitious, confident in their ability to learn quickly, and focused on creating compelling content for the local communities. Excellent writing and reporting skills and good editorial judgment are essential.The ideal candidate will bring lots of ideas...

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