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Top News: Yahoo Turmoil | Search Engine Rankings | Second Guessing Second Price | Amex Tests SoMe Commerce

Ad Technology: Debunking Ad-Tech Myths Agency News: Little Caesars Taps BFG 9000 for National Creative Brand Takes a Tweeting Campai  [...]

The New Yellow Pages: "Local is Where We Play/Shop/Live"

The quaint old Yellow Pages have evolved into YP.com, and what may be North America’s largest local search, media and advertising company. YP Holdings LLC (“YP”) combines the assets of AT&T Advertising Solutions and AT&T Interactive. YP Holdings launched yesterday with the closing of a 53% controlling interest in the company by Cerberus Capital Management, L.P. (“Cerberus  [...]

Engage:BDR Claims to Fill A Void with Self-Serve RTB Display Platform

Digital advertising and marketing agency engage:BDR has launched its self-service real-time bidding (RTB) display platform, First Impression. The company claims First Impression is the “first platform to provide customers with direct access to publishers' inventory in addition to engage:BDR's exchange traffic,” which enables media buyers with full control to maximize the value of an impression and increase ROI. This fills a much-needed void, claims engage:BDR. Brands and agenci  [...]

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Ad Technology: Amazon Goes After B2B Market With AmazonSupply The App That Zaps Junk Mail - And The Postal Service Business Strategies: Inside   [...]

RTB Gets its Own Mobile Auction Site

MoPub, the mobile advertising startup founded by former AdMob and Google employees, has launched a real-time bidding auction place for mobile ads. Called MoPub Marketplace, it is a self-service platform that connects app publishers with ad buyers. MoPub points to its optimization algorithms as a market differentiator, saying they are designed to maximize revenue for publishers across both iOS and Android devices. It is als  [...]

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Three Examples Make a Trend: NBCUniversal Creates Private Ad Exchange

NBCUniversal has rolled out a private ad exchange for select digital agencies, including BlueKai, Nielsen and Quantcast. It is part of an online ad network it launched a year ago, meant to offer clients d  [...]

Is Project Devil the Industry's Next iAd?

Hearst has announced plans to move forward with AOL's Project Devil ad format - that is, its interactive ads that are four times the size of regular online ads, created by its display unit Pictela. The publisher will be running the ads in such sites as Cosmopolitan.com, MarieClaire.com, and Esquire.com, acc  [...]

Internet Ad Revenues Post 15% Growth; Mobile Breakout Makes Debut in IAB Report

More good news for the online ad industry: the IAB Internet Advertising Revenue Report for 2010 and Q4 2010 posted record growth for both periods. The figures, prepared by PwC US, shows that revenues for 2010 reached a record $26 billion, up 15% from 2009. Fourth quarter revenue also hit new highs at $7.45 billion, up 16% from Q4 2009 and 19% from Q3 2010. Search Wins the Day; Sponsorship Posts Most Growth   [...]

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Top Industry News for 9-01-10: Target to sell Facebook Credits gift cards

E-Commerce: Target to sell Facebook Credits gift cards. Online Ad Market: Start-up seeks to outflank Google in display market. Google lays out display ad strategies.   [...]

Will Google's New Mobile Ad Format Usher in CPA on a Wide Scale?

Google has launched a new mobile local ad product that extends the click-to-call phone number functionality that debuted at the beginning of the year. This latest enhancement lets marketers embed maps within expandable ad units, and then target the ads according to a customer's immediate location.   [...]

Top Industry News for 7-12-10: Social media is sinking ad pricing

Ad Pricing: Social media sinks online ad pricing. Social Media: Can the Foursquare keep up with marketers' demand? Gowalla - we're still in the   [...]

Google Pushes Forward With CPA Online Ad Model

Google is pushing forward with its beta of an ad format that could - if it is successful - lead to a wider acceptance of the cost-per-action online ad model. Over the past half year the search giant has been testing a service in which marketers pay only for ads that have been acted upon by consumers - such as a purchase or registration on a web site, Investor's Business Daily   [...]

Digital Media Spend Remains Traditionally Focused

The breakdown of media spend in digital is focused mainly on traditional online media choices, according to a recent study from digital marketing agency Razorfish. Highest Percentage of Digital Ad Spend in Established Online Media Online media outlets that have existed for a long period of time, such as verticals, search, ad networks and portals, received the bulk of digital ad dollars spent in 20  [...]

Online Ad Revenues to Reach $103B by 2015

Worldwide online ad revenues will grow to $103 billion in constant currencies by 2015, according to MagnaGlobal. Online Advertising to Grow 11% during Next Five Years MagnaGlobal expects worldwide online ad revenues to collectively grow by an average rate of 11% between 2010 and 2015. This means by 2015, online ad revenues will reach $103 billion, Marketing Cha  [...]

Google Acquires Real Time Ad Bidding Tech

Google announced its acquisition of Invite Media, a company that has developed a system for real-time bidding on display ad space. Google is expanding its investment in this area at an interesting time - with competitors such as Yahoo stepping up their own real-time bidding functionality and as the possibility of regulatory action grows stronger. The Benefits For now, Google is limiting the discussion to the benefits the technology offers marketers. "Real-time biddin  [...]

Web Users Receive 1.1 Trillion in Display Ads

US web users received 1.08 trillion online display ads in Q1 2010, according to comScore AdMetrix data. This represents 15% growth from 944.4 billion online display ads received by US web users in Q1 2009, writes Marketi  [...]

iAd May Be Tipping Point for Google's AdMob Acquisition

Apple's forthcoming iAd may wind up being the tipping point that will prompt the Federal Trade Commission to approve Google's pending acquisition of AdMob. When it first began to review the $750 million acquisition, staff at the Federal Trade Commission were expecting to recommend blocking Google's acquisition of the mobile advertising network, according to a source quoted in the New York P  [...]

2 Reasons to Use Ad Networks; One Not To

Increasingly, content providers are following the lead of such publishers as CBS, Forbes and Walt Disney's ESPN and dropping the use of online ad networks. Their reason? For many it is a bid to get a bigger piece of the online ad market. More and more web publishers are deciding they can do a better job selling ads on their sites with no help from partners, says Pam Horan, president of the Online Publisher's Association trade group. (  [...]

What iAd Won't Do For Marketers

For online marketers, there is a lot to like about Apple's mobile ad platform, the iAd: an ad that stays inside the app doesn’t force the consumer to choose between the app or leaving the app to satisfy a passing curiosity about an ad (and guess who usually wins in that scenario). Interactive and video content ads will be delivered to users without them ever leaving the app; users can simply close out the ad in order to return to using the app they were engaged with. A Nike ad, for example  [...]

Record Fourth Quarter for Online Ad Revenue; Search, Video, Display Jump

Online advertising had a record fourth quarter in 2009 following a bleak first nine months of the year. In the fourth quarter, internet advertising grew 2.6% to a record $6.3 billion, compared to the same quarter a year earlier. Meanwhile, total media ad revenue slipped by 2% in the fourth quarter, according to a report from the Interactive Advertising Bureau and PricewaterhouseCoopers. (  [...]