Tag: Canada

Platform-A Launches in Canada

| March 12, 2009 | 0 Comments

Platform-A Offers Canadian Advertisers and Agencies a Full Suite of Marketing Solutions Powered by the Web’s Most Advanced Advertising Technologies TORONTO – AOL announced the launch of Platform-A in Canada, offering advertisers access to one of the largest online advertising networks with the most comprehensive suite of marketing solutions and the Web’s best ad technologies. [...]

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Little Gift, Big Lift: Virtual Goods Prove to be a Highly-Effective Ad Medium

| March 11, 2009 | 1 Comment

AdNectar Releases First of its Kind Study by Vizu Revealing Virtual Gifts are the Most Effective Way to Market to Social Networking Audiences PALO ALTO, Calif. – March 9, 2009 – AdNectar, a pioneer in customized social gifting and branded virtual goods campaigns, released a whitepaper today that combines third-party and company data making a [...]

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Zoom Media & Marketing Attracts $30 Million Investment to Expand Digital Networks and Make Acquisitions

| March 10, 2009 | 0 Comments

Innovator in Fitness, Nightlife, and Family Venues Cements Leadership Position with Backing of ABS Capital Partners NEW YORK – Zoom Media & Marketing (Zoom), a leading provider of targeted & digital out-of-home media and promotional programs for brand advertisers in the United States announced that it has raised $30 million through the sale of a [...]

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AdParlor Expands Virtual Currency Monetization Platform to Target Social Media Application Developers

| March 5, 2009 | 2 Comments

Over 30 Top Facebook Applications Already Utilizing AdParlor’s Platform to Monetize Virtual Currency Including Kickmania, Pull Tabs, Yes or No, Egg Breaker, and Premier Football TORONTO – AdParlor, a social media agency, announced the expansion of its virtual currency monetization platform that now reaches the six leading social networking sites. The expanded platform provides social [...]

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Epic Advertising Announces Key Executive Appointments

| March 5, 2009 | 0 Comments

Online performance marketing leader announces the promotion of Charles Nowaczek as Chief Operating Officer and Young Kim as SVP of Finance NEW YORK – Epic Advertising (www.epicadvertising.com), the privately-held, New York-based online performance marketing firm, announced two key appointments within its executive suite. The announcement comes on the heels of a wave of recent positive [...]

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Introducing Yahoo! Mobile – Your Starting Point to the Internet

| February 26, 2009 | 0 Comments

BARCELONA, Spain – Yahoo! (NASDAQ:YHOO) announced the upcoming launch of its new Yahoo! Mobile service – a highly-personalized mobile starting point to the Internet. Yahoo! Mobile will be available on the mobile Web, as an app developed for the Apple® iPhone™, and as an app developed for smartphones from Nokia®, RIM®, Samsung®, Sony Ericsson® and [...]

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Search Engine Strategies London 2009 Profiles

| February 18, 2009 | 2 Comments

LONDON – Search Engine Strategies London 2009 takes place February 17, 2009 – February 20, 2009 at the Business Design Centre in London. Business Wire is the official news wire for Search Engine Strategies London 2009. Breaking news releases, advisories, photos, and multimedia are available at Tradeshownews.com, Business Wire’s trade show, conference, and event news [...]

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Budweiser’s “Fetch” Commercial Captures Top Spot in 7th Annual AOL Super Sunday Ad Poll on FanHouse.com

| February 12, 2009 | 0 Comments

Heroes “Football” and Budweiser “Horse Love” Rank Second and Third NEW YORK – AOL announced Budweiser “Fetch” is the top-ranked Super Bowl XLIII ad in the 7th Annual AOL Super Sunday Ad Poll. The poll lets viewers watch and vote on their favorite ads at FanHouse.com, http://www.fanhouse.com, AOL’s premier sports site. The poll began shortly [...]

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AOL’s MediaGlow Announces Valentine’s Day Coverage

| February 10, 2009 | 0 Comments

Coverage Across the AOL Network Includes Original Content, Buying Guides, Quizzes, Photo Galleries and More NEW YORK – MediaGlow announced its extensive coverage plans across its various properties leading up to Valentine’s Day, including interactive content, polls, photo galleries, blog posts and more, to help consumers make the most of the holiday. “We are using [...]

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Jonathan Lister Named Managing Director and Head of Google Canada

| February 10, 2009 | 1 Comment

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) has hired Jonathan Lister as the new Managing Director and Head of Google Canada. Most recently, Jonathan was the Senior Vice President of Operations for AOL Europe. In his new role, Jonathan will focus on continuing to build Google’s brand and reach in the Canadian business community, as [...]

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WPP and Omniture Launch Partnership to Improve Marketing ROI

| February 6, 2009 | 0 Comments

Will collaborate in client development, technology, new products and the training of over 500 WPP professionals in Omniture technologies; WPP invests $25 million in Omniture DAVOS, Switzerland – WPP (NASDAQ: WPPGY), the world leader in communications services and Omniture, Inc. (NASDAQ: OMTR), the leading provider of online business optimization, announced a strategic partnership that will [...]

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Industry Click Fraud Rate Climbs to Highest Level Reaching 17.1 Percent in Q4 2008

| February 2, 2009 | 0 Comments

Click Fraud Traffic from Botnets Breaks New Barrier Growing to 31.4 Percent AUSTIN, Texas – Click Forensics™, Inc. released industry pay-per-click (PPC) fraud figures for the fourth quarter 2008 from the search advertising industry’s leading independent click fraud reporting service – the Click Fraud Index® (www.ClickFraudIndex.com). Now in its fourth year, the Click Fraud Index [...]

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