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  • Google Tops Search Engines in July

    Recent figures released by Nielsen//NetRatings shows that Google is, once again, the top search provider in the U.S. The numbers collected for the month of July 2007 show that Google handled 4.1 billion queries during the month, or…

  • Local Online Advertising to Grow

    A recent report released by eMarketer titled “Local Online Advertising: Measuring the Market” shows that while only a small portion of total local advertising spending is being sent towards online efforts today, there is likely…

  • Small Businesses to Spend Big Bucks Online

    According to JupiterResearch, total online spending by small businesses was $47 billion in 2006. However, according to the firm’s recent report titled “US Online Small Business Market Category Forecast, 2007 to 2012,” this figure…

  • LinkValu.com Achieves Spot On Inc. 5,000 List of Fastest-Growing Businesses

    Mission Viejo, CA – September 10th, 2007 – LinkValu.com Affiliate Network (www.LinkValu.com) was named to the Inc. 5,000 list for 2007, with a sales growth rate of 314.1% during the qualifying period. The Inc. 5,000, an…

  • Recession Planning

    The question currently being debated is whether the economy is heading for a recession, which loosely defined is a sustained period where the economy does not grow. The housing market which drove much of the…

  • KFC, Taco Bell, Pepsi Team Up on Philadelphia Eagles Sweeps

    KFC, Taco Bell and Pepsi are triple teaming to run a Philadelphia Eagles sweepstakes with a grand prize of 2008 season tickets.

  • Suave to Send Moms to the Spa

    Now that the kids are back in school, Suave wants to pamper moms with a one-day field trip to a Beverly Hill spa.

  • Embassy Suites Launches Do Not Disturb Sign Design Contest

    Embassy Suites Hotels is on the hunt for the next best do not disturb door hanger, and is asking patrons to help design it in an online contest.

  • Cellfire Plants Trees for Paperless Coupons

    Combining National Coupon Month and environmental interests, nationwide mobile couponer Cellfire says it will partner with non-profit ecologist America Forests to plant a tree for every 5000 “paperless” discount offers it sends to its registered users.

  • In Search of Angels

    Let’s say that you wanted to get into mortgage lead generation. Given the current market conditions, we should change this to debt consolidation lead generation. If you wanted to become a lead generator in this field, you could as…