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  • E-mail Lists Could Benefit From Segmentation

    Recent Internet Retailer figures studied by survey software firm Vovici seem to indicate that online retailers who reach their customers through e-mail efforts could benefit from more targeted e-mail lists.

  • Second Life Growing, Big in Europe

    Recent numbers released by comScore Networks indicate that Second Life experienced a 46% increase in the number of users in March 2007 compared to January 2007.

  • Males Are Hardcore, Females Are Casual

    Popcap.com, a Web site that makes various online games available to users, noticed that the vast majority of its worldwide users were female. The precise split was 76% female and 24% male. Apparently, this is not an aberration, but…

  • True That

    Imagine yourself three years ago looking for a market to explore. Yes, 2004, in a world before MySpace and Facebook, a time when New Century still bought leads. You had money, a solid leadership team, and a desire to enter into the…

  • Quiz Show

    If you use Gmail, you probably have noticed an ad showing up more than you might expect. Given its prominence and the seeming lack of relevance to your conversations, you might have wondered whether Coffeefool.com was more…

  • Strengthen Your Subscriber Base

    More important than what you communicate through your e-marketing efforts, is to whom you choose to send it. Your list of email subscribers or recipients does much more than represent a core group of current or potential…

  • iLegal – The FTC, Incentivized Offers and the

    There is quite a bit of concern in the online advertising industry right now around the subject of incentivized offers. Several large companies, including some that are publicly traded, generate large portions of their revenues in the…

  • Pepsi’s Interactive Ads Lets Passersby Download Videos

    Pepsi has placed interactive billboards in numerous locations that let consumers download viral video clips onto their cell phones.

  • Comcast Goes With Yahoo

    The past week or so has been an eventful one for Yahoo!, the second most used search engine in the U.S. First it swooped up online advertising exchange Right Media, which follows on the heels of Google’s DoubleClick…

  • Online Video Junkies Dubbed

    Knowledge Networks/SRI has come up with a cute name for online users who frequently stream videos and audio during their time on the Web: “streamies.” Thoughts on the nickname aside, the fact that anyone has deemed this…