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Wednesday, March 14, 2007
Bud.tv traffic slows quickly after Super Bowl buzz
The buzz that bud.tv created during the Super Bowl seems to have fizzled out as the number of visitors to the site fails to meet expectations. >>
Friday, March 02, 2007
Advertisers can use new website for online ad production
A new website gives advertisers the chance to brief online video ad developers for considerably less than the cost of a production agency. >>
Monday, February 19, 2007
Grace period for domain name registration being abused
A grace period, which was originally put in place to allow purchasers to double-check their proposed internet address, has proved a lucrative loophole for entrepreneurs and spammers. >>
Friday, February 09, 2007
Businesses overlook importance of securing social network domains
Have you grabbed your domain name on any of the social networking sites, such as MySpace? No? You may be too late. >>
Monday, January 29, 2007
Nickelodeon launches an online virtual world for tweens
With 32 broadband sites and 139 websites, MTV Networks, of which Nickelodeon is their number one kids’ entertainment brand, is launching a virtual world. >>
Tuesday, December 05, 2006
Second European Acquisition for ValueClick
California-based ValueClick Inc. has furthered its expansion into Europe by purchasing Shopping.net. >>
Wednesday, November 29, 2006
NameMedia Purchases Afternic
Domain reseller Afternic and NameMedia are now one in the same. NameMedia, the industry leader in Direct Search and Premium Domain Name Sales bought Afternic Tuesday. >>
Wednesday, November 29, 2006
MTVN Entertains Fans Online
MTV Networks (MTVN) is expanding its online offerings by creating several content hubs centered on shows with insatiable fan bases. >>
Monday, November 13, 2006
Ad Network Launched by Marchex
Online marketers can now bid for the placement of ads directly on Marchex’s 200,000-plus websites, many of which are direct navigation sites. The Marchex Network of sites attracts more than 25 million unique visitors each month, according to a statement. >>
Friday, November 10, 2006
Does Your Brand Measure Up?
A new reporting platform from NameProtect could tell you how your brand is being used online. Called the Brand Aware Report, it allows businesses without monitoring to view how the brand is perceived and treated online. >>
Tuesday, September 19, 2006
Direct Navigation: Your Online Business Boom?
One of the newest trends in online business – buying domain names and then selling them for a profit – has actually been around for years. But new interest in the market is boosting revenue for investors, potentially reaching $2.5 billion in 2006. >>
Friday, September 15, 2006
Old Domains = New Business?
Big online names like AOL and IAC are snatching up smaller online media outlets, sites like College Humor and Urban Baby. These websites have an already built in popular niche audience, making it easier to build up a brand. >>
Tuesday, September 05, 2006
Don’t Get Technical with Domain Names
You want to increase sales? Get a website. >>
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