02.06.2009

Royal British Legion hosts D-Day 65 events

The Royal British Legion issued a Social Media News Release to announce that they are hosting the 65th Year Anniversary celebrations of D-Day. The events are to be held in both Normandy and Portsmouth this coming weekend. The story was covered by Marketing, a top site in its field in the UK providing insightful analysis and leading news weekly for the marketing community. The coverage on Marketing included a screen shot and link to the microsite, and the site’s high readership (3.6 million page impressions per month) make it a useful outlet for The Royal British Legion to announce their D-Day campaign.    

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RealWire Influence RatingReadership: 689,000

Royal British Legion debuts D-Day microsite

Marketing is part of Brand Republic. It concentrates on current marketing campaigns across the UK and reviews how they are working. It also looks at current advertising on TV. It categorises its news and articles by industry such as fast food, autos, consumer goods and tech products. The site would be a good read for anyone working in marketing and advertising who want to keep a check on what others are doing.

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