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Wednesday, November 14, 2007

AdSense ads clickable areas restricted

Recently implemented AdSense changes may have an impact on your click-through rates and revenues, as Google attempts to reduce accidental clicks and increase value for advertisers. >>

Wednesday, November 14, 2007

Gift cards are increasingly popular among Hispanics

E-tailers offering gift cards will likely see strong business this holiday season. According to recent reports, consumers expect to spend more on gift cards over the 2007 holiday season than in 2006. One report suggests that Hispanic consumers spend the most on gift cards. >>

Wednesday, November 14, 2007

European holiday spend will grow fastest online

In the UK, France and Germany, total spending during the upcoming holiday season will show a slight increase. However, according to a recent survey by comScore, online spending will show much stronger growth. >>

Tuesday, November 13, 2007

The rise of the social researcher

A new study of social shopping has been released by the e-tailing group and PowerReviews in which they uncover a new breed of online shopper – the Social Researcher. >>

Tuesday, November 13, 2007

Hispanic ad network launched

In the US, the Hispanic population is one of the fastest growing online populations. A new ad network could help marketers reach this wanted demographic. Hola Networks is an online display advertising network. >>

Tuesday, November 13, 2007

Study: Auto marketers should target lifestyle hubs

A new study from ValueClick Media and Goodway 2.0 suggests that consumers are not as greatly influenced by "traditional" online marketing efforts. The study suggests that rather than typical automotive hubs, marketers should target across a broader range of online categories. >>

Tuesday, November 13, 2007

IBM predicts end of the ad world as you know it

IBM Global Business Services has released a report predicting that there will be more changes in the advertising industry in the next five years than there has been in the last half a century. >>

Tuesday, November 13, 2007

Q3 Internet ad revenues jump to new high

The third quarter of 2007 has seen Internet advertising revenues soar to a new record high, according to a recent announcement from the Interactive Advertising Bureau and PricewaterhouseCoopers. >>

Monday, November 12, 2007

Could Facebook's social ad strategy be scuppered?

Could a law passed over a century ago in New York really scupper Facebook’s recently announced Social Ads strategy? >>

Monday, November 12, 2007

U.S. spanish-language media spend rises

Spanish-language media in the U.S. continues to attract more and more advertising dollars, with the exception of broadcast media, concludes Nielsen Monitor-Plus. >>

Monday, November 12, 2007

Google upgrades AdWords to offer "placement" targeting

Forget about just targeting a specific website for online ads. An upgrade from Google will allow AdWords advertisers to target specific content within a website. >>

Monday, November 12, 2007

Radio is reaching out through the web

Radio is beginning to find a new foothold on the web. According to a recent report from The Media Audit, nearly one in five surfers (more than 18 million) visited a local radio station website. >>

Friday, November 09, 2007

Borrell: Newspaper online divisions fare well

Newspapers may not be faring as badly as some reports have noted, though they are by far not operating at past revenues. According to a new study from Borrell Associates, thanks to their online divisions, newspapers are continuing to stay relevant with advertisers and with consumers. >>

Thursday, November 08, 2007

Youngsters use social networks to communicate

More and more Internet users in the U.K. are choosing to communicate via social networks instead of webmail, according to recently released Hitwise figures. >>

Thursday, November 08, 2007

Martha's Circle collates niche sites for ad network

Martha Stewart is the latest person to start up an ad network. Not surprisingly, the network comprises mostly of lifestyle and cooking sites, and offers advertisers access to a large, yet niche, audience. >>

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