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Joanna Shields

Facebook’s Shields: ‘Share Is More Important Than Search’

Oct 5, 2010 6:35 PM

Facebook is a genuine 900lb gorilla in the social networking world now, with more than 500 million users. It is also an increasingly important platform for entertainment marketing. Its VP EMEA Joanna Shields – formerly a European MD at Google (NSDQ: GOOG), and president of Bebo – gave a keynote…

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Posted In: Media & Publishing, TV, VOD, Social Media, Companies, Facebook, joanna shields

Industry Moves
Ex Bebo President Shields Joins Facebook As Sales VP

Apr 1, 2010 4:09 AM

After former Bebo president Joanna Shields left last May ahead of the dismantling of her AOL (NYSE: AOL) People Networks division, she teamed with TV producer Shine Group CEO Elisabeth Murdoch to create a social content company. But now she’s getting back in to the social networking business proper, joining…

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Posted In: Advertising, Industry Moves, Companies, AOL, Bebo, Facebook, joanna shields

@EconSM: AOL & Bebo; ‘The Final Leg Of The Stool’

Apr 29, 2008 6:45 PM

AOL’s $850 million purchase of Bebo back in March was one of the big social media deals of the year. In a Q&A with ContentNext co-editor Staci Kramer and paidContent:UK Editor Robert Andrews, Ron Grant of AOL (NYSE: AOL) and Bebo’s Joanna Shields (live from London!) discussed the deal, and…

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Posted In: Social Media, Events, ContentNext Events, EconSM, Companies, AOL, Bebo, Time Warner, joanna shields, ron grant

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