Online Ad Spend Up, Facebook Soars 22% 06/29/2011
Google continues to dominate search with 80% share of search spending, and search as a category is roughly 1/2 of all online... Read More
Marc Andreessen on Why Software Is Eating the World – WSJ.com
Great article by Netscape Founder and VC Marc Andreessen on how software is and will continue to disrupt every industry on the... Read More
Popularity of QR Codes is Notable in 25+ y/o Females
Data reported from eMarketer shows 1Q2011 trends in QR Code usage.
Online Ad Spend to Overtake TV by 2016
By 2016, Forrester says, advertisers will spend almost $77 billion online, comprising 35% of overall ad spending. Wow. Interesting trends on mobile,... Read More
Privacy Advocates Ask FTC To Condemn New Tracking Methods 08/24/2011
Why can’t we all just get along? Privacy remains a hot button, particularly with behavioral targeting, and specifically with the “hidden” or... Read More
Five Tips For Shifting Your Brand’s Strategy From Television To Digital 08/23/2011
Jay Samit writes a nice post for those marketers with large TV budgets who intuitively deep down know that digital content consumption... Read More
Global Ad Consensus Grows Gloomier, Online Remains The Sweet Spot 08/22/2011
New report downgrading the global ad market spend and showing biggest downgrades in countries who’s sovereign debt and financial woes have shaken... Read More
Wall Street Downgrades Madison Avenue
The revised economic concerns of a possible “double dip” recession have caused some on the street to raise the alarm bells with... Read More
P&G sees value in user-generated content 08/08/2011
P&G ties up a sponsorship with BlogHer network featuring 10 P&G brands. Not every advertisers is fearful of UGC and community… some... Read More
ANA To ICANN RE: new TLD’s: ‘Oh No You Can’t,’ Domain Plan Would Be ‘Disastrous’ 08/04/2011
Marketers are revolting against ICANN’s plan to offer any word as a new TDL (top level domain), creating competition for .com, .net,... Read More