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Monday, June 16, 2008

Adgent 007 targets international traffic

If you're wondering how to blast out of national-only campaigns, check out a new offering called Adgent 007. the online advertising firm specializes in targeting international traffic and international user bases, giving marketers a better grasp on who is seeing their ads. >>

Monday, June 16, 2008

Google vs. Yahoo: Which users spend more?

Everyone with an Internet connection and even some who don't have one know that Google is the most highly trafficked search engine. What many marketers what to know, though, is which search users are the more prolific online shoppers and researchers. According to a recent Hitwise report, that also goes to Google. >>

Friday, June 13, 2008

Kayak.com launches display ad network

Kayak.com has recently added to its advertising options by launching display advertising for the Kayak Publishers Network. >>

Friday, June 13, 2008

McDonald's super-sizes serving of display ads

McDonald’s spent almost three times as much on display advertising online than its closest rival, according to new data from comScore Ad Metrix. >>

Friday, June 13, 2008

Americans become more interested in coupons

With gas prices raging and no relief in site, more Americans are turning to coupons to help them make ends meet. According to a recent Hitwise report, visits to coupons sites increased by 56% since 2007. >>

Thursday, June 12, 2008

IDC: Internet ad revenue to double by 2012

Marketers can expect to spend much more money online in the next five years. This also means consumers will be seeing more online ads, so marketers should get inventive with the process. According to a recent IDC study, online ad revenue will surpass $51 billion by 2012. >>

Thursday, June 12, 2008

NYTimes launches self-serve ad platform

DIYers, take heart. A new do-it-yourself advertising network is now available for online marketers. The New York Times and AdReady have partnered for a self-service display ad platform offering simple advertising solutions to small businesses. >>

Wednesday, June 11, 2008

Why advertising in "alternative" newsweeklies isn't wasting money

Advertisers may be ignoring print versions of their local papers in favor of online versions but ignoring newspapers altogether could be a mis-step. According to one report, advertising in alternative newspapers could result in a gold mine for many advertisers. That is because readership in the nation's top dailies is down but readership in the nation's alternative weekly newspapers is up. >>

Wednesday, June 11, 2008

Return Path: Three steps to better email campaigns

Nearly 15 years since the first email campaigns were sent and it still seems that email marketing is misunderstood. According to a recent study from Return Path, more than half of the email campaigns from big brands to consumers were fumbled. >>

Tuesday, June 10, 2008

Here come the Hyperconnected

If you're an American or Chinese male working in I.T. or banking, are aged under 35 and reading this on your iPhone you're probably part of a growing segment of society that use numerous communications channels to the max. >>

Tuesday, June 10, 2008

I.P. targeting finds expats surfing non-U.K. websites

Expatriates invariably visit websites based in their home countries to catch up on news or shop for favorite brands from “back home”. Global ad network Oridian has created a dedicated ad channel that will enable marketers to target this large audience. >>

Monday, June 09, 2008

Vidsense launches PPC video network

Rather than simply delivering video to consumers, Vidsense is relaunching to provide video watching consumers to advertisers. The new video advertising network is pay-per-click based. Vidsense won't lose the video distribution, rather they are betting that providing television and movie clips will continue to drive traffic - and in-market consumers - to their new advertising units. >>

Monday, June 09, 2008

Why an online search doesn't mean an online purchase

For years, marketers have thought that if a consumer searched for and found a product they would buy it. New research indicates that an online search doesn't necessarily mean an online or offline purchase. >>

Saturday, June 07, 2008

Can Oprah help your brand?

The short answer to that question is: very likely. Ask any of the hundreds of authors picked to be part of "Oprah's Book Club" or one of the little-known brands she has profiled during any of her audience-give programs. In case you've been living under a rock, Oprah runs at least one giving program each season. The problem is how to get media-mogul Oprah - or her producers - interested in your brand. Here are a few tips. >>

Thursday, June 05, 2008

Collective Media's Personifi purchase enhances targeting

Online advertising network Collective Media is beefing up their targeting abilities. This week they announced they were buying ad-targeting firm Personifi. The purchase solidifies the targeting capabilities of Collective Media's network, an important solution for online marketers. >>

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