Archive for December, 2009

Pepsi not advertising in Super Bowl next year (Park Hills Daily Journal)

Sunday, December 27th, 2009

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Pepsi’s Super Bowl streak is over after a 23-year run.

Online Ad Optimization: The Best 2009 Articles And Reports From MasterNewMedia (MasterNewMedia.org)

Sunday, December 27th, 2009

Which ad optimization strategy should online publishers adopt to increase the value of their advertising space? With the economic downturn still in the rear-view mirror, monetizing each and every ad impression is a must-do for those who have bet all their horses on the advertising revenue channel. Photo credit: Anton Vakhlachev Publishers need to find how to efficiently monetize their ad …

Entrepreneur strikes it rich in mobile advertising (Everett Herald)

Sunday, December 27th, 2009

SAN MATEO, Calif. — Four years ago, Omar Hamoui was just another ineffectual entrepreneur trying to spruce up his resume in graduate school. Now, he’s poised to become Google Inc.’s newest weapon as the company aims to extend its dominance of online advertising from computers to mobile devices.

The decade: ‘Shiny Sheet’ saw online technology snowball (Palm Beach Daily News)

Saturday, December 26th, 2009

The Y2K scare that ushered in the new millennium and the dot-com bust that soon followed hasn’t hindered the Web’s growth.

Why Indie Directors Are Releasing Movies Online — For Free (Time.com via Yahoo! News)

Saturday, December 26th, 2009

In the age of YouTube, many filmmakers are finding success by rejecting the traditional studio distribution route and releasing their movies on the Internet instead

Pepsi not advertising in Super Bowl next year (Park Hills Daily Journal)

Saturday, December 26th, 2009

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Pepsi’s Super Bowl streak is over after a 23-year run.

Online Advertising: The Best 2009 Articles And Reports From MasterNewMedia (MasterNewMedia.org)

Saturday, December 26th, 2009

In 2010 online ad spending is expected to start recovering worldwide from the disruptive 2009 economic downturn. Analysts agree that the steady growth of social networks and online video along with the new opportunities created by behavioral targeting and real-time will have a positive impact on online advertising in the coming months. Photo credit: neosiam Here is what eMarketer forecasts for …

Google going mobile with advertising (The Monterey County Herald)

Saturday, December 26th, 2009

SAN MATEO — Four years ago, Omar Hamoui was just another ineffectual entrepreneur trying to spruce up his resume in graduate school. Now, he’s poised to become Google Inc.’s newest weapon as the company aims to extend its dominance of online advertising from computers to mobile devices.

Desperate Indonesians selling organs online (Independent Online)

Saturday, December 26th, 2009

Cash-strapped Indonesians are cutting out the middleman and selling their organs online, exploiting a loophole in local laws

Google sharpens aim on mobile marketing with AdMob (San Francisco Chronicle)

Friday, December 25th, 2009

Four years ago, Omar Hamoui was just another ineffectual entrepreneur trying to spruce up his resume in graduate school. Now, he’s poised to become Google Inc.’s newest weapon as the company aims to extend its dominance of online advertising from computers to… Google – Omar Hamoui – AdMob – Online advertising – Searching