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Top News: iAd pricing drops again | Cybersecurity bill leaves Internet alone | AT&T's data traffic |

Ad Pricing: Apple slashes iAd pricing again as mobile ad share declines. Legal/Regulatory: Senate cybersecurity bill leaves Internet alone, exempts tech companies from oversight. Mobile Computing:   [...]

Industry Buzz & News: 3/24/10

Online Ad Market: Improving marketing ROI: towards a more equitable conversion attribution model. On the eve of marketing 2.0, the dawn of marketing 3.0? Online ad market is back to   [...]

Industry Buzz & News: 03/02/10

Ad Technologies & Vendors: AOL sells affiliate firm buy.at Social media ad network LifeStreet acquires competitor SocialCash. Email Marketing: Email still powerful marketing tool despite booming popularity of s  [...]

Industry Buzz & News: 02/25/10

Agencies: Meredith builds up sideline in marketing. Ad Buying/Planning: Marketers targeting 'green moms' in ad networks. Smartphones: Never-ending iTunes sales taly   [...]

Industry Buzz & Snippets: 02/08/10

Industry: Google's display ads should top $1 billion. Mobclix strikes deal to enhance targeting on smartphones. Campaigns: Google scores with Paris Super Bowl ad.  [...]

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Industry Buzz & Snippets: 02/01/10

Analytics: Democratizing behavioral analytics. Finding errors in your Google analytics tracking code. Ad Pricing:   [...]

Industry Buzz & Snippets: 01/27/09

Campaigns: VA Senate majority leader to Dem candidate: you will use web ads. Why most digital ads still fail to work. Local Search: AT&T to go after Yelp with Buzz.com Media:   [...]

Industry Buzz & Snippets 11/12/09

Online Ad Spending: IDC: worldwide online ad spending drops slightly in Q3. Online Ad Strategies: IAB, Bain offer roadmap for online publishers. Warner Music   [...]

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Industry Buzz & Snippets: 10/27/09

Search Technologies: Google Social Search to go live next week. Social web browser Flock is partnering with Spanish-language media company Univision Google Voice lets users keep their numbers.   [...]

Industry Buzz & Snippets: 10/7/09

Ad Networks and Analytics: Facebook shutting out developers. Magazines band together for new ad network. Agencies and Marketing Execs:   [...]

comScore Scrutinizes Faulty Online Ad Operations

Recent research by comScore indicates that just a fraction of campaign impressions reach their intended audience with the desired frequency, reports ClickZ. Out of eight US brand campaigns with budgets between $400,000 and $2 million, not one reached more than 20% of their target with a frequency of four impressions or less. And even those with over 4 impressions failed to hit the 40% mark for on-target delivery, comScore found.   [...]

Yahoo Reduces Minimum Bids On Inactive Keywords

In a bid to boost revenue on its pay-per-click service, Yahoo's management sent messages to advertisers, informing them that minimum bid amounts on certain keywords have been lowered. (Previous bid floors were pegged at $0.10.) The measure is directed toward inactive keywords, rather than active ones,   [...]

GOOG-YHOO: We Changed Our Deal; Approve it, Please!

To fend off a complete rejection of its proposed search ad liaison, Yahoo and Google have submitted a revised operating proposal to the Department of Justice (DOJ). Under the new terms of the agreement first announced in June, Yahoo shall run Google search ads on its own sites and the c  [...]

Antitrust Subcommittee Admonishes DoJ to Watch GOOG/YHOO Carefully

Chairman Herbert Kohl (D-WI) of the Senate Antitrust Subcommittee wrote a letter to assistant attorney general Thomas Barnett, urging that the Department of Justice keep a critical eye on the sponsored search relationship between Google and Yahoo. "Even should you conclude at present that this deal is not contrary to antitrust law, the Department must be sure that [it] never [...] crosses   [...]

ANA: GOOG/YHOO Deal Makes Tyrants of Two Ad Titans

The Association of National Advertisers (ANA) sent a letter to anti-trust regulators in opposition to the sponsored search ad deal between Yahoo and Google. ANA is a trade coalition that represents some of the largest advertisers in the United States, including P&G and General Motors. That it opposes the deal is no surprise; advertisers exhibited ner  [...]

Opinions Sought for Ad Campaign Measurement Guidelines

The Interactive Advertising Bureau released its ad campaign measurement guidelines for community review. The document was put together to bring uniformity to the interactive ad industry and maintain a standard of quality. Comment upon the document at the IAB website, which divides commentary by type: publishers, ad agencies, brand marketers and technology vendors.  [...]

Industry Buzz & Snippets: 5/8/08

Ad Networks and Analytics: DoubleClick introduced a widget calculating tool that tells advertisers how much weight their widgets are pulling among users. Agencies and Execs: DG FastChannel and Enliven Marketing Technologies Corp. plan to merge in a deal valued at $98 million. Havas Media   [...]

MMA Updates Mobile Marketing Guidelines

The Mobile Marketing Association has updated its guidelines for marketing to children, shortcodes and viral marketing, reports MediaPost. The updated guidelines call on industry participants to comply with all laws dealing with children and marketing, particularly the federal Children's Online Privacy Protection Act, or COPPA. Mobile content providers may need to change the adver  [...]

Click Fraud Suit Sent Back to State Court

Miller County Trial venueA 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said last week that a class-action lawsuit alleging click fraud by major search engines should be heard in an Arkansas state court - Miller County Circuit Court - rather than a federal courtroom,   [...]

Facing Prison, Seifert Delivers Ad Code of Conduct

Shona Seifert, who was sentenced to 18 months in prison and ordered to pay a $125,000 fine for her role in the Ogilvy & Mather scheme to over bill the government on its national anti-drug ad account, has delivered the   [...]