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ValueClick Adds Digital Video Ads To Its Offerings

ValueClick Media has announced the launch of its new digital interactive video ad platform, ValueClick Video. The idea is to arm advertisers with “industry-leading targeting capabilities and optimization technology,” focused on video content. The new video platform offers an available inventory of 10,000 brand safe websites—CNN, Fox News Channel, New York Post, Kiplinger, an  [...]

New Bing Premieres With Special Guest Star: Facebook

“Introducing the New Bing: Spend Less Time Searching, More Time Doing,” Microsoft cheerfully described in its Bing blog yesterday. The company unveiled a major update to the Bing search engine, which it promises will “fundamentally [transform] the way users search the Web, [helping] users act quickly by taking advantage of the Web’s ev  [...]

Marketers Use More Tools For Web Traffic (But Need To Use Them Well)

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Users Want Ease of Decision More Than Engagement

Surprise! Online buyers don’t necessarily want to “engage” with a favorite brand. And they will switch favorites in a hurry to the brand that makes the buying decision easier. That according to research and advisory services firm Corporate Executive Board (CEB). CEB has found that consumers feel overwhelmed with information and usually want want less of it (including marketing mes  [...]

Top News: MS Backs Nook | The Anti-Groupon | WPP Lifts Forecast | Social Cola Wars | Hulu Less Free

Ad Technology: Meet the anti-Groupon Agencies: WPP Lifts Forecast Campaigns of Note: Flexjet   [...]

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YouTube Entices Small Business With Keyword Search, Credit, Ambassadors

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Surprise: Consumers Want Email, But Want It Their Way

Marketers were right to worry about getting blacklisted and spam-filtered—that is until most consumers became bargain hunters. Market research from email solution provider BlueHornet (reported via eMarketer) found that as of February 2012, 95% of U.S. email users had joined email lists to receive discounts. What that suggests is that consumers are perfectly willing to share personal information with retailers, in excha  [...]

Facebook Marketplace Ads: 41% Higher CPMs, But Softening U.S. Market

Facebook's average Cost per Thousand impressions (CPM) has increased by 41% since Q1 in 2011 according to the latest Global Facebook Advertising Report compiled by TBG Digital (TBG) and verified by the University of Cambridge in the U.K. This is the latest report examining the trends and changes in the performance of Facebook campaigns managed by TBG Digital. As the U.K.’s   [...]

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Virtual Fitting Rooms Could Give F-Commerce A Boost

The business case for Facebook Commerce is still a work in progress. While many stores have decided it is worthwhile to open a retail storefront on Facebook, other retailers  have famously closed their F-Commerce sites recently.  If an experiment by Tesco proves successful, it might nudge more stores to follow the  [...]

Google's New Ad Format Brings Search Closer to E-Commerce

Google has unveiled a new ad format called Dynamic Search ads whose functionality suggests the search engine giant may be moving along the same path of AOL's Project Devil -- that is, a greater emphasis on e-commerce. Dynamic Search is aimed at larger retailers that have frequently changing inventory. The technology maintains a fresh index of that inventory using Google's organic web crawling technology.   [...]

Google Dives Deeper in Retail with Google Catalogs

Google is pushing further into the retail vertical with the introduction of  Google Catalogs - a free app for tablet devices that lets users browse catalogs and interact with the content. So far Google has partnered with Anthropologie, Bare Escentuals, Bergdorf Goodman, Crate and Barrel, L.L. Bean, Lands’ End, Macy’s, Neiman Marcus, Nordstrom, Pottery Barn, Saks Fifth Avenue,  [...]

Facebook Buys iPad Book Publishing App

Facebook has acquired Push Pop Press, an application that publishes e-books optimized for the iPad. Not that Facebook is going to, well, publish e-books on the iPad, as Push Pop Press said in a blog post about its acquisition. "Although Facebook isn't planning to start publishing digital books, the ideas and technology behind Push Pop Press will be integrated with Facebook, giving people even richer ways to share their stories." The general consens  [...]

Top News: Google +'s female users | Adobe acquires EchoSign | Sears' iPad ad mistake

Google +: Hashtag creator brings his idea to Google+. The women on Google +. Facebook bans Google+ ad. Business Strategies:   [...]

Referrals, Data Mining Best in Targeting Various Ethnic Groups. Not Statistics

Minorities are significantly more likely than Caucasians to view social networking as a means of spreading word about and getting support for causes, according to Georgetown University's Center for Social Impact Communication. It found that 65% of Hispanics and African-Americans strongly or somewhat agree that online social networking sit  [...]

Top News: Google ads real-time traffic graphs to transparency report | Epsilon highlights email marketing | YouTube rolls out new search options | Streaming TV will be $800M business for Netflix, Hulu

Ad Tools: Google adds real-time traffic graphs to transparency report. Free phone support for AdWords advertisers rolls out.  [...]

Have You Considered the White Label Daily Deal Market?

OCRegister.com generated $188,000 in revenue on March 10, selling nearly 5,500 daily deals - a single day record, according to the provider from which it white-labeled the deals platform. The OCRegister's experience provides another alternative to marketers looking for a way to differentiate themsel  [...]

With Trove, Washington Post Looks to Customize the News Experience

The Washington Post Co. is getting ready to roll out a website in which readers can customize the type of news they want to see. Called Trove, users will be able to build their own news page based on the topics of their choice by shifting through some 10,000 news sources (  [...]

Top News: Super Bowl ads | AOL buys HuffPo | Yahoo moves to personalized content | Android 2.4 already?

Super Bowl: Wireless players spar in Super Bowl ads. Xoom, Groupon and Bieber - the web's Super ad attack. Save the money: Groupon’s Super Bowl ads may   [...]

Industry Buzz & News: 5/26/10

Online Ad Market: Ad spending rebounded in Q1 for first gain in two years. Ad Agencies & Departments: Microsoft ready to reorganize marketing. Search: Google lets users   [...]

Industry Buzz & News: 5/25/10

Online Ad Market: Yahoo looks to direct mail partner to help it crack local ad markets. Google transparency on sharing revenues as clear as mud. Social Media: Can AOL   [...]