Archive for July, 2009

Burst Media Partners with Anchor Intelligence

| July 22, 2009 | 0 Comments

Advertisers and Publishers Benefit from Enhanced Protection against Click Fraud BURLINGTON, Mass. – Burst Media, a leading provider of advertising representation, services and technology to independent Web Publishers, announced a partnership with Anchor Intelligence, the foremost provider of traffic quality solutions that assess search and publisher ad inventory. The partnership enhances Burst’s existing inventory auditing [...]

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IAB Demystifies Mobile Advertising, Launches First-Ever Mobile Buyer’s Guide

| July 21, 2009 | 3 Comments

NEW YORK – The proliferation of smartphones and consumers’ ever-increasing appetite for mobile interactive experiences have created unique marketing opportunities for advertisers looking to reach people on the move. The Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) announced the release of its first Mobile Buyer’s Guide, a how-to primer for marketers and agencies who want a simple source [...]

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New Oneupweb Social Media Eye Tracking Study: Facebook, Twitter, YouTube – Search is Going Social

| July 21, 2009 | 1 Comment

A new eye tracking study conducted on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube by digital marketing leader Oneupweb reveals some surprising trends, including the way users interact with paid ads in social media. TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. – Social media is all the rage. But can marketers take advantage of this growing online trend, and garner actual business [...]

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interCLICK Announces Appointment of Steven D. Rubin, Member of The Frost Group, To Advisory Board

| July 21, 2009 | 0 Comments

Noted Investor Dr. Phillip Frost Acquires a Position in interCLICK Through Private Transaction NEW YORK – interCLICK, Inc. (the “Company”) (OTCBB: ICLK), a leading behavioral targeting company, announced that it has appointed Steven D. Rubin to its Advisory Board effective immediately. Mr. Rubin is a member of The Frost Group, LLC, a successful private investment [...]

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Alvenda Opens Commerce-Enabled Ads on Microsoft Media Network

| July 21, 2009 | 0 Comments

Alvenda’s Merchants can Now Reach 90% of Online Consumers in the U.S. with Alvenda Shoplets™ Enabled by Microsoft Rich Media Certification MINNEAPOLIS – Alvenda, Inc., the only ecommerce-enabled advertising solution for merchants, announced the company has achieved certification as a third-party rich media vendor on Microsoft Media Network.

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Personalized User Model, L.L.P Files Search Engine Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Google

| July 20, 2009 | 2 Comments

WILMINGTON, Del. – Personalized internet search engine patent holder Personalized User Model, L.L.P, (PUM) of New York filed a lawsuit against Google in the U.S. District Court in Delaware. The lawsuit alleges that Google willfully infringed two patents owned by PUM that cover aspects of Google’s valuable personalized user search technology.

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Live events agency inVNT announces deals with PepsiCo, Subway, Outdoor Advertising Association of America

| July 20, 2009 | 0 Comments

Bucking industry-wide drop in live events, inVNT’s first-half 2009 revenues jump 50 percent over last year’s strong second half; Opens new offices in New York and Washington NEW YORK & WASHINGTON – inVNT, a live events agency, announced deals with PepsiCo, Subway and the Outdoor Advertising Association of America (OAAA), capping a strong first half [...]

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MySpace and Fox International Channels (FIC) Announce Multi-Territory Advertising Partnership

| July 20, 2009 | 0 Comments

MySpace’s Local Operations in Brazil, Argentina, Spain, Italy, Poland, Mexico, and Turkey to Remain Active Through Partnership LOS ANGELES – MySpace and Fox International Channels (FIC) announced a multi-territory partnership under which FIC will manage local advertising, marketing, and promotion across a number of territories. MySpace advertising and local sites in Brazil, Argentina, Spain, Italy, [...]

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Campaigner Podcast Highlights Findings in Aberdeen Group Report on Email Marketing Deliverability

| July 20, 2009 | 0 Comments

Campaigner expert discusses top findings for improving email marketing deliverability OTTAWA – Campaigner, a leading email marketing solutions provider, announced the availability of their most recent podcast, “Improving Email Marketing Deliverability.” The podcast focuses on a study by the Aberdeen Group called Demystifying Email Deliverability which examines the factors affecting the deliverability of email marketing [...]

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Akamai and Alvenda Deliver Industry’s First Shop-able Advertisements for 1-800-FLOWERS.COM

| July 20, 2009 | 2 Comments

Through Alvenda’s use of Akamai, 1-800-FLOWERS.COM realized a 41 percent increase in sales per impression and a 10.5 times increase in interaction rates CAMBRIDGE, Mass. & MINNEAPOLIS – Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leader in powering rich media, dynamic transactions and enterprise applications online, and Alvenda, the only ecommerce-enabled advertising network, announced that they [...]

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Shorter Pre-Roll Plus Lower 1/3 Tops Among Best Ad Units for Short-Form Online Video, According to New MTV Networks Study

| July 17, 2009 | 0 Comments

Project Inform’ Identifies Most Effective, Audience-Friendly Ad Products for Short-Form Online Video NEW YORK – A five-second pre-roll combined with a ten-second lower 1/3 ad unit takes top prize as both the most effective and the most audience-friendly ad product for short-form online video, according to “Project Inform,” a new study unveiled by MTV Networks. [...]

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comScore Ranks as Fastest-Growing U.S. Market Research Firm in 2008 among Largest 25 Firms in Annual Honomichl Report

| July 17, 2009 | 0 Comments

comScore Domestic Revenue Grows 22 Percent Organically to $100.9 Million in 2008 RESTON, VA – comScore, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCOR), a leader in measuring the digital world, announced that it was ranked as the 15th largest U.S. market research firm based on 2008 domestic revenues, growing faster than each of the largest  25 research firms, according [...]

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