According to recent numbers released by the Pew Internet and American Life Project, nearly one in five Americans watch online videos on any given day. Their activity does not stop with viewing, however. Many of them forward their…

As a fan of the Simpsons, if I were to head to the movies right now, I would see that, or perhaps Transformers, except that it might no longer play in one of the nicer cineplex theaters. Perhaps, I’d start with the…

A little more than two months ago, Valueclick announced an inquiry into their lead generation practices by the FTC. As required by securities law, the company filed a Form 8-K acknowledging the receipt of a letter of…

Back in May in this column you read about the FTC’s current approach towards the incentivized advertising space. At that time, we discussed that large publicly traded companies could be involved. Well it’s old news in the industry…

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In the world of performance marketing the most effective tool networks can use to invigorate traffic to websites is cold hard cash. LinkValu Affiliate Network – www.LinkValu.com has announced a promotion to its affiliates for the month of August 2007…

PartnerWeekly, a SellingSource.com company specializing in performance-based marketing, announced today that it has achieved a milestone in its strategy to diversify the base of sub-prime…

OrangeSoda Inc., a marketing and technology company that empowers businesses with smaller advertising budgets to maximize their online presence, has found that interest in local Internet search has skyrocketed…

There’s no love lost between Microsoft and Apple Computer. Since the mid-1970s Bill Gates and Steve Jobs have been pretty much obsessed with each other.

Bandai America Inc. is putting its Tamagotchi characters to work this summer as part of a tour to promote its new electronics toy line.