Education, books and weather sites were among the top-gaining website categories in August, according to comScore. Meanwhile, ESPN, Answers.com and Adobe each gained significant ground in the ranking of the top 50 Web properties during the month.

According to an ExactTarget report titled “The Meaning of Like,” companies that receive “likes” from Facebook users might want to think twice before assuming each of those users is a true fan or advocate. The report also found that 44 percent of Facebook users “like” something posted by a company on…

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HitPath has officially launched Portable Stats, a mobile application which allows affiliates of networks using the HitPath platform, to quickly check their campaign stats from their mobile phones. With a keep-it-simple approach the app is true to its name and is just that, stats, focusing on presenting campaign…

Los Angeles – September 27, 2011 -Universal Sports Network, in partnership with BumeBox, launched Social Scrum, an online platform that aggregates social media and allows fans to interact throughout the 2011 IRB Rugby World Cup. Available at…

Today we are pleased to announce that BrokersWeb and Vantage Media have completed a merger to create one of the largest online performance marketing companies in the nation. The combined entity will focus on delivering new customers, via clicks and leads to clients in…

There is a particular author that we have long been a fan. While not a household name, for those who have read his work, it has in many cases profoundly changed the way they approach their business. He’s not a popularist like Seth Godin or an amalgamist..

The comparisons are at times not hard to make, especially for those of us who spend too much time thinking about companies in the advertising / technology space. That they both start with G doesn’t hurt and that the original G looked as though they might…

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According to recent data from The Harris Poll conducted by Harris Interactive, nearly nine out of 10 U.S. online adults have ever looked online for health information. Search engines and medical websites are the primary go-to online places for health information.