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Thursday, March 13, 2008

Online auto insurance policy sales up

More consumers than ever are researching and purchasing their auto insurance online, according to a recent report from comScore. >>

Thursday, March 13, 2008

ANA: Marketers need to concentrate integration efforts

With so many advertising opportunities - print, radio, television, online, mobile, online video, search and the list goes on - many marketers are becoming well-versed in cross-channel campaigns. Integrating their marketing messages so that only one message is hear is crucial for advertisers but according to the Association of National Advertisers (ANA), more integration efforts need to be made. >>

Thursday, March 13, 2008

68% of Americans feel "disconnect anxiety"

Americans are quickly becoming a nation of always on consumers, making the Internet an even more viable option for a number of marketers. According to a recent study from Solutions Research Group, 27% of Americans feel "acute" anxiety when disconnected from the Internet or their mobiles; 68% feel some level of anxiety. >>

Wednesday, March 12, 2008

Increase payment methods, increase sales

More and more Americans are opting to use alternative payment methods online, according to a recent survey by Forrester Research, and retailers should be aware that implementing multiple payment methods could increase sales. >>

Wednesday, March 12, 2008

Large grocer signs on for mobile coupons

Packaged goods companies are beginning to adopt a more proactive stance to the mobile realm. With the help of CellFire, a mobile coupon company, many CPG brands including General Mills and Kimberly-Clark are testing a system which will deliver coupons to Kroger consumers via their mobiles. >>

Wednesday, March 12, 2008

Marketers cannot only target kids through television

Forget about catching a kid's attention with Saturday morning cartoons or after-school sit-coms. Today's marketers needs to do more because today's kids are superior multi-taskers and can often be found watching television, surfing the Internet and chatting on their mobiles at the same time. >>

Tuesday, March 11, 2008

Does online ageism exist?

Is web content aimed at all ages or is it being targeted mainly toward younger users? Recent data from Burst Media has the answer. >>

Tuesday, March 11, 2008

Digital magazine readers pay ads more attention

Consumers pay more attention to ads in digital magazines than they do their print counterparts, according to recent research, and most are very or extremely happy with their digital magazine experiences. >>

Tuesday, March 11, 2008

comScore: Bloggers consume high rates of online information

Here is one more reason to target bloggers or to advertise on highly trafficked blogs: turns out bloggers don't just provide content. They consume it. According to a recent comScore study, bloggers are heavy consumers of news and entertainment content. >>

Tuesday, March 11, 2008

Jivox launches video ad platform for small businesses

A new self-serve ad platform is now available for small and medium sized businesses interested in online video. The platform, from Jivox, offers users the ability to create and target ads with one buy. >>

Tuesday, March 11, 2008

PQ Media: branded entertainment grows 14%

Though the economy in the US is slowing, one advertising category is not. According to a recent report from PQ Media, branded entertainment grew more than 14% in 2007 to reach $22.3 billion. >>

Monday, March 10, 2008

March Madness promises ad boon

As the NCAA's major basketball conferences gear up for their tournaments, advertisers are also gearing up. Once the final conference tourney's are completed later this week, the NCAA Selection Show takes center stage and after that the 19-day event basketball fans know as "March Madness". >>

Friday, March 07, 2008

Sponsored links influence online shoppers

The latest results from BIGresearch's Simultaneous Media Survey indicate that paid search may be more beneficial than etailers think. According to the survey about 90% of online shoppers are influenced to buy because of sponsored search links. >>

Thursday, March 06, 2008

CPC for video ads from Advertising.com

Advertising.com announces it is bringing cost-per-click to video advertising with a new product based on their AdLearn technology. >>

Thursday, March 06, 2008

Yahoo intro's new video ad formats

The video advertising market is growing, and so is the number of video ad formats being offered by Yahoo. >>

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