Sara Lee Food & Beverage this week begins its first-ever umbrella campaign for its deli, bakery and dessert lines, introducing the theme “The Joy of Eating.”

In a show of fan appreciation, the San Diego Chargers will give 5,000 Chargers season ticket holders a customized digital gift card in the form of a CD to redeem on the Chargers’ online team store during the upcoming season.

Nestlé USA is running an on-pack and online instant-win game dangling a $1 million prize.

MySpace and Google have always garnered their fare share of press, and the level of inherent interest has only increased upon the announcement of their 39 month, almost one billion dollar deal to work together

Chances are most of us use eBay, Amazon, and Yahoo, but they seem to have become non-players at the moment with respect to internet advertising.

On Monday AOL announced that it had acquired Userplane, a provider of private chat and instant messaging software for online communities.

Telephia released a report on Monday called the “U.S. Device Consensus Report for Q2 2006.” It indicates that in June of 2006 in excess of 34.6 million consumers browsed the Internet with their mobile devices.

According to a Hitwise blog post last week, Web traffic to del.icio.us has more than doubled since the social bookmarking site was purchased by Yahoo in December of 2005.

Online marketing firm eROI recently reported that open and click-through rates for marketing e-mails in the U.S. were highest on Saturdays for the second quarter of 2006. This finding breaks the trend from prior quarters.

Aptimus, Inc. (NASDAQ: APTM) today announced a relationship with AOL to place targeted performance-based advertising in transactional areas of the AOL network of leading Web brands.