In what could be an online first, a fully automated ad network has been launched that blends multiple targeting and pricing approaches to best place ads and maximize ROI. >>

Monday, March 03, 2008

Engine Ready: Convert more users with brand-driven traffic

According to a recent report from Engine Ready, an SEO and analytics firm, search traffic may not be as beneficial as traffic garnered from users typing in a URL. The study found that brand-driven traffic - traffic that lands at an etailers by directly typing in an address - is more likely to convert. >>

Friday, February 29, 2008

Yahoo: Minimum bid price changes

The minimum bid price for search ads on Yahoo is changing, according to a recent post on their Search Marketing blog. >>

Friday, February 29, 2008

Microsoft boosts ad targeting with YaData deal

Microsoft has agreed to acquire an Israeli behavioral targeting and customer segmentation technology firm to improve its online advertising platform. >>

Thursday, February 28, 2008

Overall Yellow Pages use growing

Yellow Pages directory references rose in 2007, mostly due to increased online activity, found a recent usage report. >>

Thursday, February 28, 2008

Video: Ten truths Google used to conquer the internet

Google developed ten key truths about the internet and the way businesses would view it. These realisations were central to the company’s meteoric rise and conquering of the internet, transforming it to the internet we know today. In these two shows, you'll find out what these ten truths are. >>

Wednesday, February 27, 2008

CitySearch, Marchex enter content, advertising partnership

A new content and advertising partnership between IAC's CitySearch and Marchex, a local online ad company, could open up new consumers to both platform. The partnership will distribute CitySearch's content and ads to a new user base and will offer Marchex new content for its network. >>

Wednesday, February 27, 2008

Google beta spends advertisers' budgets

Google has selected various advertisers to participate in a beta for a new AdWords feature that will ensure daily ad budgets are spent. >>

Tuesday, February 26, 2008

Yahoo opens up search platform

Website owners will soon be able to inject more information into their search results, as Yahoo plans to open up its search platform. >>

Monday, February 25, 2008

Search shows early rebound in January

Never far from the headlines, paid search has seen a small decline in recent months, however, that decline appears to be over. At least for now. According to the latest search metrix from comScore, paid search showed a slight increase for the month of January. >>

Thursday, February 21, 2008

Dial Directions connects mobile search with text messaging

Mobile search and local-mobile advertisers just got a helping hand from directory assistance. A new partnership between Dial Directions and Jingle Networks offers turn-by-turn directions to mobile callers via text message. >>

Tuesday, February 19, 2008

Google serves up video ads with search results

As part of Google’s Universal Search development, they have begun testing video ads to add to the current mix of text and image links served up with search results. >>

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