Ad Networks and Analytics:

• 10 social media strategies from top brands.
• Seven reasons to ramp up paid search.
• AdMob vies for mobile advertising network leadership.

Agencies and Marketing Execs:

• Burger King’s CMO Russ Klein takes leave. Kaylie Smith joins The Rubicon Project as head of its Asia Pacific office in Sydney.
• Recession takes its toll on female executives.

Biz Buzz:

• Dell to buy Perot Systems for $3.9 billion.
• Microsoft’s $30 student promotion.
• Palm Drops Windows Mobile OS.
• USB 3.0 floodgates now ready to open.
• Virgin Media and Disney partner up.

Campaigns of Note:

• Yahoo to announce major new ad campaign this week.
• New GM CEO spots are working.
• Advertising week now in session.

Ecommerce:

• Keeping that shopping cart alive.

Email:

• 50 most popular email tips and tricks.

Legal, Government and Regulation:

• Big Brother looks into Google’s book deal.

Opinion:

• Contemplating potential for growth in SMB online marketing.
• CEOs list the worst states for business.

Overseas:

• Half of Europe is online.

Publishing:

• Smashwords expands offerings through Barns & Noble.

Search:

• Crawling & Indexing — not so simple.
• Why weak SERPS rule.

Social Networks:

• Schools draw the line on social nets.