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Microsoft Research: Target Young Men Online, But Know Their (Changing) Habits

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Industry Buzz & News: 4/01/10

Publishing: iPad to launch with payload of ads. Publishers bet future on iPad they have not seen yet. Amazon gives way on e-book pricing.   [...]

Industry Buzz & Snippets: 12/16/09

Campaigns: New York Media partners with Clickable for local web ad sales. Email Marketing: AOL's take on permission versus request. Sharing content generates most emails. Search:   [...]

Industry Buzz & Snippets: 12/04/09

Ad Campaigns: New Droid ad claims iPhone is clueless. Southwest Airlines tests Facebook video contest. Online Media: Google CEO deflects blame for news media woes. Google   [...]

Social Media Drives Increased Email Use

Despite an initial hypothesis that increased time on social networks might be taking Americans away from their email, a Nielsen Company analysis found that the heaviest social media users actually use email more, perhaps because of the steady stream of messages that social networks dump into participants' inboxes. For the informal r  [...]

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Hulu's Growth Fuels Rise in Video Streaming

In the past 30 days, 26% of online Americans have streamed a full-length TV show and 14% have streamed a full-length movie, according to recent data from Ipsos MediaCT's MOTION study, writes MarketingCharts.   [...]

MicroHoo Expected to Ink Deal Today

Microsoft and Yahoo are expected to seal and internet search partnership later today, concluding a year and a half of torrid courting, according to people familiar with the matter (via The Wall Street Journal). Microsoft made an unsolicited, and unsuccessful, $47.5 billion bid for Yahoo in February 2008. A consolidation of both   [...]

EyeWonder Helps Fox, GE Pontwificate with Users

To promote Season One of "Dollhouse," out on DVD and Blu-ray on July 28, Fox Home Entertainment launched a rich media ad that streams Twitter tweets and enables users to engage in conversation through the ad itself. The unit was developed with help from EyeWonder and Moxie. It showcases tweets from the feed of Eliza Dushku, star of "Dollhouse," and encourages users to jump in by logging in with existing Twitter accounts. Submissions are manually screened, after which tweets are permitted t  [...]

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Online Ads Trigger Nearly as Many Searches as Clicks

Over half of internet users (52%) actively respond to display advertising on ad-supported websites. Among them, almost as many initially respond to an ad by conducting a search as those who click on the ad, according to a study from iProspect, conducted by Forrester Consulting, MarketingCharts   [...]

AP to News Pirates: Stop Stealing Our Content

The Associated Press announced it will work with web portals and other digital partners to track publishers that use its content without a license, and pursue legal action against them, reports the Wall Street Journal. Much of the AP's content is unpaid for, as it is collected by news aggregators that carefully dodge AP licensing fees. Major internet portals such as Google and Yahoo do  [...]

Internet Ad Revenues Top $23B in '08

Internet advertising revenues in the US remain strong, with Q408 revenues hitting $6.1 billion, and revenues for the year topping $23 billion, according to the 2008 Internet Advertising Revenue Report from the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) and PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC), writes MarketingCharts. Despite   [...]

LinkedIn, Sage Ink Engagement-Building Promo Deal

UK-based tech firm Sage has inked a partnership with LinkedIn to promote its ongoing Business Brains campaign. TrainYourBusinessBrain.com subtly promotes Sage's business services and software offerings while streaming video interviews from "business brains," such as Yo! Sushi founder Simon Woodroffe, and material from the Krypton Factor. Five mental agility tests also give users their "business IQ." The site will be promoted across certain p  [...]

Yahoo to Introduce Video, Images into Sponsored Search

Today Yahoo is expected to announce an ad offering that can integrate images and video into the pay-per-click listings of select Y! Search Marketing users. Sponsored search remains one of the top-performing tools available to online marketers today. They appear at the top, bottom and along the   [...]

Agent Provocateur Taps Modern Women Through Social Media

With help from agency StrawberryFrog, lingerie label Agent Provocateur has made its foray into social media in hopes of engaging a digital user base over the long-term. Attention-grabbing elements that have characterized past Agent Provocateur campaigns -- images of celebrities riding mechanical bulls, or virtual   [...]

OpenTable Files for IPO, Reveals Financial Data

Online restaurant reservation site OpenTable has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) with the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) in hopes of raising as much as $40 million on the market. The company, which works with restaurants to peddle reservations to users over the 'net, was founded in 1998. It employs 292 people. Restaurants pay a subscription fee, a reservation fee for each reservation made via OpenTable, and in same cases an installation fee -- which enables them to integr  [...]

Obama Inauguration Drives Droves to Web

Viewership at the top three US cable network news websites surged fourteen-fold from 12:00-1:00 p.m. EST on Inauguration Day, accounting for 30% of online event viewing, as millions of viewers tuned in to watch Barack Obama take the presidential oath and deliver his address, according to data from comScore Video Metrix (  [...]

'Google Holiday Shopping' Leverages Top Product Searches

Google has launched Google Holiday Shopping, which aggregates top product searches for certain categories. "To find the season's most wanted gifts, Santa's elves mined millions of recent Google Product Search queries to put together some of the most popular products people are searching for," the site reads. Categories include Video Games & Toys, Cold Weather and Specialty Foods. "Bakugan," "peacoat" and "chocolate fount  [...]

Take That, GOOG: YHOO Nabs T-Mobile Web Search

Yahoo's search engine has been chosen to power T-Mobile's new "web2go" portal, which will serve approximately 32.1 million US customers. web2go's "mini-portal" provide's blended news, image and other results around a user's query, ClickZ reports. It also comes with a customizable start page and makes downloading mobile content -- like ringtones and wallpaper -- easier. The system will appear on newer handsets first, including T-Mobil  [...]

Facebook Leverages Engagement to Drive Organic Ad Impressions

Facebook has released "engagement ads," an ad format that uses social networking to squeeze word-of-mouth-style impressions out of marketing messages. The service has been in private beta since August. Ads typically appear on the right-hand side of the user's Facebook dashboard, prompting them to take some sort of action: comment on a movie trailer, for example, or RSVP for the season finale of a TV show, reports The Wall S  [...]

Online Ad Spend up 21% in UK; Could Overtake TV by '09

Internet ad spending in the UK grew to £1,682.5 million in the first half of 2008, a 21% year-over-year increase, according to the latest figures from the Internet Advertising Bureau (IAB-UK) in partnership with PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) and the World Advertising Research Center (WARC),   [...]