Narrow down your results by adding or subtracting another category. Numbers in the columns below indicate how many stories will be shown as a result of adding / removing each category. [ Help ]

Your current selection	AND	NOT
» ad buying & planning	50	49
» ad pricing	6	93
» ad selling	30	69
» ad targeting	34	65
» ad technologies & vendors	32	67
» advertainment	3	96
» affiliate marketing	5	94
» agencies & ad departments	12	87
» alternative marketing	16	83
» Asia/Pacific	1	98
» automotive	1	98
» b2b	14	85
» best practices	5	94
» branding	8	91
» broadband	2	97
» campaigns & creatives of note	7	92
» co-op marketing & partnerships	20	79
» computers & tech	9	90
» consumer packaged goods	2	97
» CRM	1	98
» cross media	5	94
» demographics	8	91
» direct marketing	15	84
» domain names	9	90
» don't believe the hype	1	98
» e-commerce	31	68
» email marketing	3	96
» entertainment	8	91
» Europe	2	97
» events	1	98
» finance	9	90
» global	1	98
» I-PR & business communications	3	96
» instant messaging marketing	2	97
» legal, government & regulation	3	96
» loyalty & retention	6	93
» major account moves	1	98
» major brands	13	86
» major players news	52	47
» measurement & analytics	4	95
» media convergence	6	93
» mobile marketing	4	95
» multi-channel marketing	4	95
» new and improved	18	81
» online ad market	27	72
» pearls of wisdom	2	97
» people	5	94
» personalization	2	97
» privacy	2	97
» promotions	3	96
» publishing	33	66
» research & stats	14	85
» rich media	4	95
» search engine marketing	30	69
» sex sells	1	98
» signs of doom	5	94
» signs of recovery	3	96
» signs of what's to come	24	75
» spam & anti-spam	1	98
» syndication & RSS	4	95
» technical innovation	5	94
» telecom	5	94
» text ads	14	85
» tools & software	35	64
» top stories	16	83
» travel	2	97
» user experience	13	86
» viral marketing & social media	6	93
» weblog marketing	7	92
» women	1	98
» worst practices	2	97
» Youth	3	96

Top News: MySpace redesign and its leaked traffic stats | PlayStation prototype | PayPal's new payment system | Video analytics

Social Media: MySpace site redesigned around entertainment. A leaked document of MySpace's traffic analytics. Yahoo speeds up email,   [...]
Posted: Wednesday, October 27th 2010

Industry Buzz & News: 5/21/10

Ad Technologies: Google's WebM draws praise, critiques. AdWords introduces click-to-call ads for mobile content and apps. Ad Agencies: Gannett   [...]
Posted: Friday, May 21st 2010

Mobile Micropayments Make 'Square' Deals

Square, a new venture launched by Twitter co-founder and chairman Jack Dorsey could turn the fledgling mobile-commerce space into a mainstream shopping arena. The company sells a tiny device that plugs into a mobile phone's headphone jack and scans swiped credit cards. With the device, a shopper can pay for a product and receive an invoice by email. The venture - which is currently being tested by the smallest of businesses - also has a tiny, altruistic compo  [...]
Posted: Wednesday, December 2nd 2009

Industry Buzz & Snippets: 11/24/09

Ad Strategies: Apple iPhone ad succeeds where AT&T fails. Online Media Strategies: News Corp. joined by rivals weighing Google block. Google to   [...]
Posted: Tuesday, November 24th 2009

Industry Buzz & Snippets: 11/19/09

Ad Procurement: Three ways clients can push ad agencies to save money. Email Marketing: Managing email subscriber expectations during the holidays. Email   [...]
Posted: Thursday, November 19th 2009

SMBs Marketing Online: Yes or No?

Recent news coverage suggests that a growing number of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are flocking to sites such as Facebook and MySpace to market their products and services.  But how profitable they find these networks - and the actual number of firms actually embracing social media - is still up for discussion.   Unfortunately, two recent studies on SMB adoption of social media marketing do little to clear up this confusion. A recent online survey by Internet2Go a  [...]
Posted: Wednesday, October 21st 2009

Mixpo Offers Low Risk Online Video Ad Trials

Local broadcasters and cable operators who want to try out online video but don't have the budget can now try their hand at online advertising using online video advertising company Mixpo’s services to test their video platform with very little risk involved, writes Bizreport. Mixpo aspires to help local broadcasters and cable operators create and deliver a  [...]
Posted: Thursday, June 18th 2009

OpenX Scores $10 Mil in Series C

OpenX has reported raising another $10 million in Series C funding, bringing the total investment in the open-source ad server to more than $30.8 million. Many investors from previous rounds pitched in again, including Accel Partners, Index Venture, Mangrove Capital, First Round Capital, and digital media head of News Corp Jon Miller, who is also chairman of Open  [...]
Posted: Wednesday, May 27th 2009

Amazon Pulls Plug on Paid Search Associates' Fees

As of May 1, 2009, web retail giant Amazon will cease paying referral fees to Associates that use pay-per-click programs on search engines to send traffic to amazon.com, amazon.ca or endless.com. The news was covered in the Amazon Associates FAQ section and is a permanent change. According to Amazon, the decision was made after an overall review of how the company invests its advertising resources. Only Associates   [...]
Posted: Monday, April 6th 2009

New Ad Network Targets SMB Buyers

Inflection Point Media has launched an ad network that zeroes in on potential buyers seeking particular products and services. The service combines search and behavioral targeting, relying primarily on ad-tags to identify users seeking business-related items, then serving ads from other sites based on their intent to purchase those items. According to CEO/founder Chris Hulse, 32 million unique visitors conduct such searches across its suit  [...]
Posted: Monday, January 26th 2009

Westchester Children, Prison Inmates Take Lessons in Digital Literacy

Hoping to "[redefine] education in the digital age," the Jacob Burns Film Center has opened the Media Arts Lab in Pleasantville, Westchester County, New York. The complex of digital studios cost about $15 million to launch and will serve as an audiovisual department for schools. 8  [...]
Posted: Friday, December 5th 2008

With Oodle's Help, Facebook Moves in on craigslist Turf

Online classifieds ad vendor Oodle is taking the reins on Facebooks's "Marketplace" application, according to Oodle CEO Craig Donato. Donato feels Facebook users and advertisers will benefit from Oodle's capacity to serve as a "weirdo filter" -- that is, to stalwartly protect both sides from having to deal with unsavory advertisers or content providers. Oodle will also use Mar  [...]
Posted: Thursday, December 4th 2008

Forbes.com Promises Reach, Frequency, Effectiveness -- to Premium Advertisers

With the launch of a new advertising program, Forbes.com is purportedly guaranteeing a combination of reach, frequency and ad effectiveness to its own premium advertisers. The "Total Guarantee" program is targeted to big spenders gone skittish out of economic concerns. To participate, advertisers must spend a minimum of $1 million over 90 days,   [...]
Posted: Wednesday, October 1st 2008

PhotoShelter Shutters Indie Photographer Marketplace

PhotoShelter announced plans to shut down The PhotoShelter Collection, a stock photography marketplace geared toward casual photographers. The premise of the Collection, which launched last year, was to give ordinary people an opportunity to license and monetize their personal photos. As a result, stock photo buyers could access   [...]
Posted: Thursday, September 11th 2008

The Big Money Scores Infiniti, AmEx Sponsorships

The Big Money just scored its first two sponsors: Infiniti and American Express. The site, expected to launch in September, targets the business and finance crowd with "wit and irreverence," says Reuters. It will live on Slate.com, which is owned by The Washington Post -- whose online destination, WashingtonPost.com, enjoys the   [...]
Posted: Friday, July 25th 2008

Visa Helps Facebook Glean Small Business Ad Dollars

Credit card company Visa is giving small businesses a reason to try advertising on Facebook, reports The Seattle Post-Intelligencer. With help from agency AKQA, Visa is availing $100 in Facebook ad credits to the first 20,000 small businesses that download a Visa app, which enrolls them in its Facebook-based network. Google provides some software -- including ma  [...]
Posted: Tuesday, June 24th 2008

Monster Signs Monster Newspaper Deals

Monster has expanded its reach in the newspaper world to over 200 with just a handful of deals, reports Editor & Publisher. The job-listing site created co-branded destinations for 11 daily newspapers, including The Columbus Dispatch, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and The San Francisco Examiner. Eight other papers will build co-branded sites in the near fut  [...]
Posted: Tuesday, June 24th 2008

AP Takes Bloggers on in Copyright Fight; Arrington Boycotts It

The Associated Press is battling small online news sites -- in essence, bloggers -- that have "quoted too heavily" from its stories, reports the Guardian. The news site takes issue with bloggers that quote large excerpts from a news story, even if they link to the original article. Irene Keselman, the intellectual property governance coordinator for the AP, sent a letter to the Dr  [...]
Posted: Monday, June 16th 2008

Industry Buzz & Snippets: 5/6/08

Ad Networks and Analytics: Rise in revenue from its ad network were just enough to offset drops elsewhere at AOL. Analytics platform Media6Degrees raised $2 million in financing from Coriolis Ventures. Blinkx is licensing a toolset called Advanced Media  [...]
Posted: Tuesday, May 6th 2008

Salesforce to Sell Google Apps; Microsoft Officially Challanged

Google and Salesforce have deepened their existing relationship, presenting a more formidable challenge to Microsoft's suite of productivity software. The partnership integrat  [...]
Posted: Monday, April 14th 2008