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Thursday, November 01, 2007

Social marketing will outpace traditional ads by 2012

Here is another reason to invest in social media and conversational marketing: according to a recent study by TWI Surveys, Inc., social marketing efforts will outpace traditional marketing by 2012. >>

Thursday, November 01, 2007

Measuring consumer engagement not a priority in Europe

Advertisers across Europe are developing and executing social networking and viral marketing campaigns, without any real way of measuring their effectiveness and reach. >>

Wednesday, October 31, 2007

Clearspring's Launchpad makes widgets simple

Widgets are becoming a huge force in online marketing. Now a new platform from Clearspring Technologies is said to make widget building simple and economical for online advertisers. >>

Wednesday, October 31, 2007

Privacy advocates call for do-not-track list

Consumer-privacy advocates are holding a press conference tomorrow, just two days before the Federal Trade Commission holds a workshop dedicated to ad targeting and Internet privacy. >>

Tuesday, October 30, 2007

AdBrite to sell ads on Facebook apps

Microsoft may have the exclusive when it comes to display advertising on Facebook, but application developers on the social network can choose to accept ads or sponsorships from whoever they like. >>

Monday, October 29, 2007

Publisher uses viral marketing to promote new book

Publisher Random House Canada has come up with an unusual way of promoting a new book using the Internet and the power of Web 2.0. >>

Friday, October 26, 2007

Social networkers and technology

A new report from Ipsos Insight reveals the make-up of a social networker in relation to technology ownership, digital entertainment, mobile and social networking. >>

Wednesday, October 24, 2007

Social networks deliver traffic to British retail websites

Between December 2006 and September this year, Hitwise found a large increase in the number of visitors to retail websites that originated from social networks such as Bebo, Facebook and MySpace. >>

Wednesday, October 24, 2007

Will Facebook's upcoming announcement trump Google's?

Is Facebook looking to steal Microsoft’s thunder? Reports out this week suggest that Facebook will be announcing a new advertising system just one day after Google announces how it will be opening up to developers. >>

Wednesday, October 24, 2007

Report: Social networkers are shoppers, too

Social networkers aren't just trying to make friends online. They are also looking for good shopping deals, according to a recent comScore report. The report indicates that about 95% of "heavy" social network users also visited an etailing hub in August. >>

Tuesday, October 23, 2007

Honda targets cool moms with craving game

If you were to search for “gossip”, “cupcakes”, “chocolate” or “banana splits”, would you necessarily expect to be directed to a car manufacturer’s site? >>

Friday, October 19, 2007

Social networking sites hard to monetize

Making money from social networking sites could be a lot harder than imagined and would be a real turn-off for users, according to a new study by Parks Associates. >>

Thursday, October 18, 2007

Survey: Social Marketing spend to increase 88%

Marketers can look for an increased number of ad dollars going to social networks. That is the result from a new survey by Prospero Technologies. About 33% of those surveyed said they planned to increase spending on social network advertising in 2008. >>

Wednesday, October 17, 2007

Turmoil in financial markets may effect U.K. marketing spend

Recent turmoil in Britian’s financial markets is likely to have an effect on marketing spending in the U.K., according to NTC Economics’ Q3 2007 Bellwether Report. >>

Wednesday, October 10, 2007

British heaviest social networking users in Europe

The British are the heaviest users of social networking sites in Europe, according to comScore. >>

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