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Friday, April 11, 2008

Word-of-mouth holds most clout

When it comes to influencing purchase decisions, word-of-mouth recommendations from family and friends scored highest, according to ZenithOptimedia’s recently released Touchpoints ROI Tracker. >>

Monday, March 17, 2008

Break Media debuts high resolution vid ad option

High def television was first. Now online video ads are going high-res, too. Break Media has rolled out a new video advertising option with better definition that is likely to grab consumers' attention. The ad unit expands cross-screen when engaged. >>

Monday, March 17, 2008

1 in 3 videos viewed on YouTube

YouTube continues to hold on to the top spot for American video downloads. According to the latest information from comScore, YouTube accounted for 1 in 3 video downloads in the US during January. >>

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. >>

Thursday, March 06, 2008

VideoCensus: 5.9 billion video clips viewed

More than 116 million viewers logged on to watch online video clips to the tune of more than 5.9 billion video downloads in January. On average, viewers spent more than 120 minutes with online video and downloaded more than 50 streams per person. >>

Wednesday, March 05, 2008

Bloggers beware, ad scam circulates

One company’s faith in a third party to handle its online marketing has led to accusations of spam, suspicions of scam and a dodgy reputation. >>

Friday, February 29, 2008

Burst deploys in-banner video ads

Online marketers may want to pay special attention to a new offering from Burst Media. Along with rich media firm PointRoll, Burst has rolled out their video advertising channel which also includes the ability to launch video in banners. >>

Monday, February 18, 2008

Viewers spend 800+ minutes/month with online video

There are three distinct viewer groups for online video according to a recent comScore and Media Contacts study and all three segments are specific behavioral profiles. >>

Friday, February 08, 2008

Survey: Gamers will watch video ads for free games

Chalk up another advertising resource for online video: this time from the gaming section. Recently RealNetwork's RealGames division surveyed 1500 casual gamers and found that 90% were willing to watch a video ad in exchange for free game playing. >>

Friday, February 08, 2008

Are consumers ready for prime time online?

Since the dawn of the television age, consumers have plopped onto the couch and tuned in to their favorite shows. So far, the switch from watching those shows online has been slow, but a new report from Jupiter Research indicates that consumers may finally be ready to move online - if the product and the experience are good enough. >>

Thursday, February 07, 2008

An ad platform specific to the iPhone

The Apple iPhone is changing a lot of things about connectivity. With the ability to surf the web, store photos, instant message and talk with one device, users have switched at high rates. Now advertisers have another reason to switch to iPhone services: an ad platform that is specific to iPhones. >>

Tuesday, February 05, 2008

Super Bowl ads 'blog buzz' measured

Just about every ad metric available was deployed for the Super Bowl, even bloggers and the buzz they created didn’t escape measurement. >>

Monday, January 28, 2008

Newsletters: What’s in it for them?

Getting consumers to read e-newsletters requires a fine balance of timing, content and relevancy. This has never been as important as it is today. Inboxes are groaning under the weight of spam, and consumers and ISPs censor unsolicited or suspicious communications more aggressively than ever. >>

Friday, January 25, 2008

Eyewonder: Change is coming for in-stream ads

A new initiative from Eyewonder, a digital advertising specialist, could change the way advertisers look at online video. Their new platform allows marketers to serve ads which deliver, measure and track usage. >>

Thursday, January 24, 2008

Must Do Marketing for 2008

Analysis of 2007 and predictions for 2008 are everywhere at the moment. Social marketing, mobile marketing and online video have been hitting the headlines and marketers are scratching their heads as to which technology or fad to turn to next. >>

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