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The Display Ad Tax

The Display Ad Tax

By Cj on July 11, 2011

Death and Taxes, the supposed only certainties in life, according to many, is creeping into Display digital media. Now while the subject of a marketing campaign death is almost always a result of something greater than the campaign itself like a bad product, etc., the area of “online marketing taxes” is far more intriguing. This [...]

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Google Display Network Reserve – Friend or Foe?

Google Display Network Reserve – Friend or Foe?

By Cj on June 11, 2011

On April 14 when Google announced their Q1 Earnings, amongst all the revenue growth, management changes and Wall Street apathy, there was a small interesting announcement. Whether you are an Advertiser, Publisher or operate somewhere in between in the eco-system, Google SVP of Ads, Susan Wojcicki’s proclamation of the “Google Display Network Reserve” certainly should [...]

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Display Advertising Privacy

By Cj on May 11, 2011

A common question that prospective and current Display advertisers is how can I granularly target an audience? Then once that bridge is crossed, what soon follows is questions related to the features and levers available, brand protection, ROI (return on investment) and increasingly user privacy. A major reason there has been a shift to incorporate [...]

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Microsoft Mobile To Surpass Apple In 2015

Microsoft Mobile To Surpass Apple In 2015

By Cj on February 12, 2011

One of the more surprising things that caught my attention from Business Insider today was the forecast that Microsoft & Windows Phone would have a greater global marketshare than Apple & iOS by 2015. Research firm Gartner is predicting that their marketshare will be around 20% with Apple declining from a peak of 20% in [...]

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  • Does anyone remember Apple, GE or Microsoft's first day? Does it really matter? @Forbes Facebook's flawed IPO strategy http://t.co/yCUZLs4s 11 hours ago
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  • Right Call but why did they put out that PR release @karaswisher Yahoo’s CEO Thompson Out; Levinsohn In http://t.co/op8PddKJ 1 week ago
  • Again Google is choosing Evil @Google "Soon the Rotate option will change to rotate ads evenly for 30 days .. and then optimize for clicks" 1 week ago
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