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Greyhound Bus Lines chose Dallas-based full service agency Slingshot LLC for its $2 million...

Audi Starts VIP Used Car E-commerce

People who get a kick out of driving celebrity cars can go to Audi's web site (in German),...

Email Filters to Help Online DM

MarketingProf's Adam Smithline writes that the new Bayesian and challenge-response email filters will winnow down most email lists...

Dot-Coms Join Ranks of Best Brands

In an annual review of brand loyalty, three online brands made the top 25. The survey of 16,000...

Travelocity Launches Dynamic Package Sale

In the very competitive online travel segment, Travelocity is hoping to stay ahead by launching a 48-hour sale...

Congress to Vote on Permanent Internet Tax Ban

With six weeks remaining in the current ban on Internet taxes, the House of Representatives plans to vote...

Avoiding the Written-by-Committee Syndrome

Lisa R. Schaertl writes an important piece on how copywriters and others can avoid the "approval death spiral"...

E-commerce Firms Consolidating Standards

E-commerce companies face a type of horizontal distribution consolidation that goes beyond even the typical business-to-business distribution oligopolies...

Earthlink Touts Blocking Abilities

Earthlink will sponsor college football this upcoming season to promote its spam-blocking and pop-up blocking abilities, featuring a...

Automatic Optimization Reviewed

James Hering's ClickZ column reviews some online campaign optimization methods and signals the official end to the period...

4As Asks Feds to Investigate Nielsen

Ad Age reports that, despite an effort to self mediate, the Association of American Ad Agencies (4As) and...

CheckM8 Simplifies Rich Media For ABC Television

ABC will use CheckM8's rich media development system to design, produce and track campaigns for local and national...

Burst Still Only BPA-Certified Network

Burst Media, the only online network to pass the BPA International audit process, passed again for its fourth...

Online Upfront Revisited

Tom Hespos comments on the potential usefulness of an online upfront process, noting that the offline version came...

Editor and Publisher to Enhance Web Site

Editor and Publisher has announced plans to expand its print coverage in a peculiar way. Calling this an...

C7 Report: IAB Prone to Agenda Buying

Channel Seven Senior Editor Zach Rodgers published an investigative piece today exploring what exactly happened to the $5.8...

WMA Taps Disney for Best of Show

The Web Marketing Association awarded Disney's "Hot Shot Business" best of show for the 2003 WebAward Winners. More...

Verisign Typosquatting Test Goes Live

After a week of testing, Verisign is officially launching Site Finder, its automated typosquatting product for redirecting users...

Ad Spending to Increase 3.2 Percent

Zenith Optimedia forecasts a 3.2 percent increase in both U.S. and worldwide media expenditures, reaching $148 billion and...

Two Factions Emerge in Global Internet Forum

As delegates prepare for a United Nations-backed summit on the future of Internet addressing and other standards, a...

Do Not Call Registry Details Offer Loopholes, Risks

The National Do Not Call Registry that takes effect in October brings with it several additional regulatory measures...

DMCA Not Just a Bad Law, Also Dumb

The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA)- passed by Congress in a fit of piracy pique at the same...

Retailers Next Big Online Influx

Jim Meskauskas writes a state-of-the-Internet address as it pertains to retail, both online and offline. While direct marketers...

Nextel's Taddeo: Mobile Ads Too Intrusive

iMedia interviews Nextel's vice president of new channels, Peter Taddeo, who indicates the firm uses online media primarily...

CA Spam Bill Toughest Yet

The California legislature passed a law that allows Californians to sue companies sending them unsolicited marketing emails, unless...

Ford F-150 Online Campaign Boosts Traffic 72 Percent

Ford's foray into the online world with its campaign for the new F-150 pickup has been a success,...

Senate Kills New Media Rules

In a rare move, the Senate voted to scrap proposed executive branch rules allowing media companies to expand...

Industry Leaders Meet to Fight Spam

Following the DMA's embarrassing non-attempts to regulate spam, a group of leading ISPs, anti-spammers and email marketers met...

VeriSign Takes Heat For Redirecting Traffic

VeriSign is taking heat for its recent decision to redirect web traffic to their own site when users...

Volvo Launches E-Marketing Campaign for SUV

Following its online launch for the R Series, Volvo launched a 14-week integrated digital marketing campaign for its...

Book Hotel Now for Ad-Tech

Rick Bruner points out that the Hilton New York, the site of the upcoming Ad-Tech conference is almost...

'Reality' Games Found Online not a Good Reality

Just when you thought reality was getting out of hand, now sick and twisted "reality" games come to...

Se Habla PPC Traffic

Overture launches in spain, creating opportunity in marketing to spanish speakers. Costs per click on equivalent words are...

Mercedes-Benz Launches Interactive Film

"7 years later" is the first interactive movie developed by Scholz & Volker for Mercedes-Benz. Emotionally engaging, with...

The Case for Integrated Marketing

In an interview by Joseph Jaffe, Rob Norman, chairman of media communications agency Mediaedge:cia UK, says he thinks...

New AOL 9.0 Friendly to Advertisers

AOL announced that its new software version will be 99 percent media type compliant and 100 percent IAB...

AdWeek Announces Staff Layoffs

AdWeek Magazines announced yesterday the layoff of five staff members as a result of the continuing softness in...

ICAAN Agreement Extended Three Years

The Bush administration has extended the agreement with Internet domain name regulatory body, ICAAN, for three years. CNET...

House Votes to Permanently Extend Internet Tax Moratorium

Yesterday, the U.S. House of Representative voted to permanently extend the temporary moratorium on Internet taxation which was...

U.S. Senator Claims ISPs Dragging Feet on DMCA

Democratic U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer Claims Verizon and SBC are acting in a hypocritical manner by refusing to...

Online Bill Paying Increases Dramatically

According to an InsightExpress survey, the percentage of consumers who pay at least one bill online has jumped...

Yahoo Expects Search Revenue to Double By 2006

At an address Wednesday at the Banc of America Securities Conference, Yahoo CFO Sue Decker said sponsored search...

Terry Semel: From Hollywood to Silicon Valley

In this CBS MarketWatch piece, Terry Semel's road from Hollywood bigshot to Technology CEO is covered. Marketwatch reports....

Havas Announces $65 Million Loss

Today, French holding company Havas announced a loss of $65 million during the first half of 2003. This...

Cloudmark Introduces Email Rating System

Today, spam-fighting company Cloudmark announced a new email rating system to counter complaints that some anti-spam software filters...

Amazon Sues Email Spoofers

Amazon is suing 11 online marketers for using its name improperly, tricking unsuspecting consumers into believing they are...

Hotmail to Charge for Mobile Email Access

Joining the free to fee trend, MSN's Hotmail will cease to offer free access to its email system...

VeriSign To Address Complaints, Stick With Service

While it will address technical concerns, VeriSign said today it will stick with its controversial plan to redirect...

MSN and Overture, More Links = More Revenue

MSN adds additional Overture results in the right rail. Kevin Lee comments on a SearchEngineWatch story....

Email Marketing Recipients Delete, not Unsubscribe

Newsletter and email marketing subscribers don't seem to be bothering to unsubscribe, but rather delete their unwanted publications...