Gap Widens in Online Advertising
September 4, 2008
WSJ.com: Markets
Spending on Internet ads is climbing at a healthy clip and growth forecasts are strong despite the weak economy. But that growth isn't being enjoyed by everyone.
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E-mail Blunder Alerts Carat Staff to Major Restructuring
September 3, 2008
Advertising Age - Complete Feed / mcreamer@adage.com (Matthew Creamer)
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- Struggling media agency Carat is planning a major restructuring of its U.S.
Google’s Chrome-plated strategy
September 2, 2008
Fortune: Techland / mlevram
By Michal Lev-Ram MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. - If Google’s new Chrome Web browser succeeds, going online will be an all-Google experience.
The Seinfeld Ad Microsoft Paid Millions For: Pro and Con Opinions
September 5, 2008
ReadWriteWeb / Marshall Kirkpatrick
Microsoft ran its first commercial with Bill Gates and Jerry Seinfeld on NBC this afternoon, to mixed reviews.
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5918: Some Of My Best Friends Are Stock Photos.
September 6, 2008
MultiCultClassics / HighJive (noreply@blogger.com)
And the Award for Most Inappropriate Ad Goes To …
September 6, 2008
Neatorama / Alex
A friend of Jeanette Ordas sent her this 1970s ad made for CBC Radio. My how times have changed! Link - via Nag on the Lake
New Windows Ads: WTG or WTF?
September 6, 2008
Robert McLaws: Windows Vista Edition / Robert McLaws
So last night, Microsoft aired the first in a series of ads in that $300M campaign that you’ve heard so much about.
Slain woman had advertised room for rent
September 6, 2008
Security & Terrorism - UPI.com
TORONTO, Sept. 6 (UPI) -- Toronto police say a Chinese immigrant to Canada advertised a room for rent shortly before she was killed in her apartment.
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Advertising: A Magazine for the Rich (and Lucrative Ads)
September 4, 2008
New York Times
The first issue of WSJ., the new magazine from The Wall Street Journal, has 51 advertisers, mostly luxury brands.
State Farm Blasts LPGA English Proficiency Policy
September 3, 2008
Advertising Age - Complete Feed / mbush@adage.com (Michael Bush)
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- Saying it was "flabbergasted" by the Ladies Professional Golf Association's new policy requiring "effective communication in English on the part of all of ...
Now You Will Be Able to Buy Official U.S. Army Clothing at Sears
September 2, 2008
Advertising Age - Complete Feed / nzmuda@adage.com (Natalie Zmuda)
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- Sears, Roebuck & Co. has signed a deal with the U.S. Army to launch the All American Army Brand's First Infantry Division clothing collection.
Microsoft commercial with Bill Gates, Jerry Seinfeld
September 5, 2008
CrunchGear / Doug Aamoth
Here’s that commercial we told you about earlier – the first in the series of ads for Microsoft’s $300 million campaign to help prop up Windows Vista.
EU wants to ban 'sexist' TV commercials
September 5, 2008
Telegraph News | Top News
Adverts which use sex to sell or promote gender stereotypes could be banned by the EU.
JP Morgan Cuts Online Ad Outlook; Gap Between Search And Display Widens
September 4, 2008
paidContent.org / David Kaplan
JP Morgan internet analyst Imran Khan is lowering his online ad spend forecast into next year due to the worsening economy.
Chrome Eliminates Google's Middleman Problems
September 2, 2008
Epicenter / Meghan Keane
With its release of Chrome, Google is distributing a browser that will give the company direct access to the user, and more control over the data it gets.
Welcome Back to School, Techies: Now Get Back to Work! [BoomTown]
September 2, 2008
All Things Digital / Kara Swisher
BoomTown is back from a seasick cruise vacation in the wilds of Alaska--official sightings: lots of icebergs, 16 glaciers, a passel of jellyfish and starfish, four lumberjacks, three orcas, two ...
The Great Online Advertising Divide Widens
September 4, 2008
Planet Web 2.0 / Don Reisinger
As online advertising spending continues its meteoric rise -- the Wall Street Journal is reporting a healthy gain of 20 percent in the second quarter alone -- not every form of advertising is ...
Kevin Smith's Banned-in-the-US 'Porno' Poster: Exclusive first look!
September 3, 2008
Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch / Marc Bernardin
You know what's so special about this, the first poster for Kevin Smith's new flick, Zack and Miri Make a Porno (due out October 31st)?
Microsoft launching Windows ad campaign at 5:15 p.m. with spot on NFL season opener tonight
September 5, 2008
Tech Tracks
Just got word from Microsoft's PR firm that the first ad in the much anticipated Windows campaign is set to air during the NFL season opener between the Super Bowl champion New York Giants and ...
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Microsoft’s new ad campaign: off to a bad start?
September 6, 2008
MasterMaq's Blog / Mack D. Male
The first ad in Microsoft’s new $300 million campaign was launched yesterday during the NFL season opener. My first impression? What a horribly bizarre ad.
Microsoft - Shoe Circus
September 6, 2008
AdverBox / Fabrice Perrin
Credits Client: Microsoft Agency: Crispin, Porter + Bogusky Agency Producer: Chris Webb Production Company: Hungry Man Director: Bryan Buckley Executive Producer: Kevin Byrne, Cindy Becker, Dan ...
Tunica CVB Switches Advertising Firms
September 6, 2008
The Memphis Daily News
The Tunica Convention and Visitors Bureau has switched the advertising agency that currently represents the bureau to the Memphis-based firm carpenter....
Donny Deutsch Explains Sarah Palin
September 6, 2008
AdPulp
No, I won't give you the following 3 minutes and 44 seconds of your life back. You just have to watch this. "Women want to be her, men want to mate with her. it's as simple as that..."
Baseball: Seattle's Morrow nearly no-hits Yankees in 1st start (Honolulu Advertiser)
September 6, 2008
Yahoo! News Search Results for new york yankees
SEATTLE — Brandon Morrow's bid to become only the second pitcher in modern history to throw a no-hitter in his first major league start ended when pinch-hitter Wilson Betemit doubled with two outs in ...
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