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June 13th, 2008

Yahoo is Now an AdSense Publisher

Yahoo’s most recent strategic plan involved portals, ads and APIs. They just dropped the “ads” part. They have become a Google AdSense publisher, just like thousands of Web publishers around the world.
Two years ago, Yahoo ceded search to Google. Now they’ve ceded advertising as well. With Google’s help, Yahoo has finally fended off Microsoft. Shareholders […]

By Mike Abundo -- 0 comments

May 23rd, 2008

Funny AdWords!

You can get creative with anything online — even humble text ads. Check out this compilation of hilarious Google AdWords ads.
LOL @ Nokia pwning Apple.
Tags: Advertising, AdWords, Apple, funny, Google, Humor, NokiaShare This

By Mike Abundo -- 0 comments

May 21st, 2008

U Mobile Launches First Ad-Supported Cellular Service in Asia

Philippine cellco U Mobile just launched the first ad-supported cellular service in Asia. That means everything about the service — voice, SMS, MMS, GPRS, 3G — is (at least partly) paid for by advertisers.
The 411
You must be 15-35 to sign up. That seems to be the demographic most desired by Philippine mobile advertisers.
You need an […]

By Mike Abundo -- 8 comments

May 7th, 2008

AdSense for Search Now Uses CSE

Niniane Wang, Maile Ohye, Aileen Apolo, Jessica Lee, and now Arlene Lee — Google seems to have no shortage of attractive Asian female engineers. Arlene and Matt Wytock explain the integration of Google’s Custom Search Engine (CSE) and AdSense for Search.
Tags: AdSense, Advertising, Arlene Lee, CSE, Google, Matt Wytock, SearchShare This

By Mike Abundo -- 0 comments

April 28th, 2008

Edelman Studios Crowdsources Ad Pitches for Big Clients

Edelman Digital SVP Steve Rubel has long been a huge advocate of crowdsourcing. That’s why I’m not surprised that Edelman, the world’s largest independent PR firm, would put up an online service to let people pitch ad ideas to big corporations.
Edelman Studios lets registered users submit ad pitches for open assignments posted by clients. The […]

By Mike Abundo -- 0 comments

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