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Squatters Seize, Control Brand Names On Pinterest

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Top News: HP Awards PC Business | AmEx Brand Innovation | Groupon Reports Profit | Millennial Media Doesn't | Google Ads Trump Facebook | Social Brand Blunders

Ad Technology: Volvo Launches China's First RTB-based Advertising DoubleClick co-founder targets publishers with content-meets-commerce service Publishers   [...]

Top News: Y&R Falkland Flap | Best of CLIOs | MS E-Bookstore | Apple Gaming Dominates | NBC's Streaming Olympics

Campaigns of Note: Ad Steps Into Falklands Dispute; Y&R Condemns Local Office's Work CLIO Awards: Best of the 2012 Winners How Beer Companies   [...]

Top News: Online Political Ads | Target Dumps Kindle | Hyperlocal Mobile Scale | LinkedIn Tops Conversions | Tumblr Ads | Amazon Web Shows

Business Buzz: 2012: Year of the Online Political Ad [INFOGRAPHIC] Business Strategies:  [...]

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Black Consumer Market: Huge, Largely Untapped, Won Through Fair Representation

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Closing Bell: Netflix Chastises Comcast | ScoreBig Mimics Priceline | FCC Fines Google

Streaming Media: Netflix CEO Calls Out Comcast on Net Neutrality Business Strategies: ScoreBig Uses Priceline’s Model to Name Your Own Price for Live Events Privacy:   [...]

Industry Buzz & News: 6/17/10

Online Ad Market: Online news commands highest CPM. HP partners with Yahoo for targeted advertisements. Mobile search is   [...]

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Local Search Attracts Fraud Too

Fraud is endemic for internet advertisers  - with perpetrators becoming ever more innovative. Local search advertising, now, is attracting its own breed of fraud - described as geo-listing hijackings b  [...]

Hotels Go On Offensive Against Negative Reviews

Hotels are taking a particularly aggressive stance against anonymous reviews found on such sites as Yelp or Trip Advisor by actively trying to connect the data dots to identify the author. Once the hotel has identifying information in hand it might thank the poster for the good review - perhaps with a gift basket. In the case of a negative review, it might send an email asking for either a reconsideration or a chance to readdress what was wrong with the person’s stay,   [...]

New Statistics Support Controversial Ad Strategy

New statistics that show half of all Americans would watch ads for money support the premise behind a controversial ad technology patent filed by Apple that would compel recipients of cheap mobile devices to watch videos at any time. More than half of Americans (52%) say they’d be willing to watch the ads if paid to watch them, such as through a discount on their cable bill, according to a multi-country survey by Synovate. The US was the second-highest market globally that said this, after   [...]

Mobile & Web Plays Seek US Hispanics

A host of new mobile and online ad initiatives - including those from Yahoo and the Orange Advertising Network -  have just been launched with the intent of targeting the 46-million-strong US Hispanic market. In building off its already-strong mobile homepage, Yahoo is making its Spanish-language counterpart, Mobile en Español, available on more than 1,900 mobile device models. The site offe  [...]

Industry Buzz & Snippets: 11/10/09

Online Ad Strategies: Groups redirect health-care ads to cheer and jeer Democrats. Local online to grow 12% in 2009; will slow next year. Burberry looks online for ways to gain customers. Se  [...]

Ford Outpaces Industry with 25% Digital Spend

Ford Motor Company is spending 25% of its marketing budget on digital and social media programs, double the amount of any of its competitors, according to a recent report from BusinessWeek. Industry experts expect that other auto companies are soon likely to follow Ford down the same digital path, though perhaps not quite as aggressively. J.D. Power & Associates estimates that the averag  [...]

Invisible Ads Haunt Marketers

Marketers are becoming increasingly vulnerable to fraud on the internet – both from targeted attacks launched from fake ads, and more recently, from 'legitimate' publishers looking to eke out extra money from advertisers. In 2007, MarketingVOX was snookered by a fraudulent and malicious trojan-horse campaign, while the most recent victim has been The New York Times, after the venera  [...]

Complaints vs Video AdNets Rise as Buyers Pay for Ineffective Ads

With the popularity of online video advertising on the rise, media buyers are faced with large variations in pricing and options to decipher. Pre-roll video ads can run anywhere from CPMs under $10 to $50 CPMs - and if buyers aren't careful, they can end up paying for ineffective ads. Some industry observers are pointing out that video ad networks are deliberately inflating ad impression numbers by running video ads that begin automatically when a user lands on a site, with those ads sometime  [...]

Skype Sues eBay for Copyright Infringement

Founders Niklas Zennstrom and Janus Friis of Skype have filed suit against eBay, arguing that the latter violated a copyright agreement that forbid it from sharing the proprietary code that powers Skype, VentureBeat reports. Officially, the suit is being brought by Joltid, a company the founders own. Earlier this month eBay   [...]

YouTube Goes After Local News, Attempts to Sign Newspaper, TV Partners

YouTube has created a new feature called “News Near You” which uses the internet address of the visitor’s computer to determine the user’s location, and offers relevant local videos from within a 100-mile radius.The feature is just one element in YouTube’s push into news video. This summer, YouTube invited more than 25,000 news sources from Google News to become video suppliers,   [...]

AP Software Tracks Appropriation of Content

The Associated Press is adding software to its articles, intended to inform readers of usage rights associated with the content -- and act as a policing agent, automatically informing the AP about how the article elsewhere online. Each article will be published with a digital "wrapper" -- data not visible to users that maximizes the content's ranking in search engines and tracks its movements across the web. The program will be introduced in stages stretching over the course of the next year,  [...]

Hacked Accts Divulge Twitter's Thirst for Solvency ... and Meditation

A French hacker that managed to penetrate a number of sensitive Twitter employee accounts has leaked documents that reveal the company's financial ambitions, pending profit models and a "growing sense of entitlement" among its workers, Valleywag reports. The hacker, who goes by the pseudo Hacker Croll, accessed the email, Paypal, Amazon, Apple, AT&T, MobileMe, and Gmail accounts of higher-ups  [...]