Archive for the ‘Mergers And Acquisitions’ Category

Today In Online Marketing | Wednesday, July 2, 2008

Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008

The Worst IPO Market on Record? By Spencer E. Ante | BusinessWeek.com. "The first half of 2008 was dismal for venture-backed initial public offerings, and most VCs don't see the climate improving any time soon." Web Design Case Study: Community By Helen Walters | BusinessWeek.com. "More and more businesses want an ...

Today In Online Marketing | July 1, 2008

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008

CBS Completes CNET Purchase, Broadens CBS Interactive Biz Unit MediaBuyerPlanner.com "CBS has completed its $1.8 billion acquisition of CNET Networks, and has merged the company into a new and expanded CBS Interactive business unit, according to Radio Ink. ComScore ranks the new unit as the eighth-largest web network worldwide." Performics Becomes ...

Today In Online Marketing | Saturday, June 21, 2008

Saturday, June 21st, 2008

Which SVP At Yahoo Quit Today? By Michael Arrington | Techcrunch.com. "The Yahoo resignation parade is getting so popular that Wired contributing editor Matt Honan created a Do-It-Yourself Resignation Letter, just fill in the blanks and hit submit (nice subject line on that email, by the way)." The iPhone's Next Frontier: ...

Today In Online Marketing Tuesday June 10, 2008

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008

Spoof ads run in Philly.com, Inquirer, Daily News By The Inquirer | Philly.com. "The Inquirer, the Philadelphia Daily News and Philly.com ran a series of spoof airline advertisements yesterday that a spokesman said were meant to gauge their collective power "in generating awareness and traffic for, in this case, a ...

Today In Online Marketing News – Monday, June 9 2008

Monday, June 9th, 2008

Today In Online Marketing News – Monday, June 9 2008 Our New Social Media Deals Report: Charting VC and M&A Deals Over the Last Year By Amanda Natividad | PaidContent.com. "Nearly two years ago we had our first Social Media Deals Report in which we recounted the social media VC and ...

Today In Online Marketing News – Sunday June 8, 2008

Sunday, June 8th, 2008

Today In Online Marketing News – Sunday June 8, 2008 Google Search Ads Rile Its Big Customers By Emily Steel | The Wall Street Journal. "As Google Inc. pushes to sell ads crucial to its revenue growth, some of its largest advertisers are growing angry with the way the company oversees ...

Today In Online Marketing News – Tuesday June 3, 2008

Monday, June 2nd, 2008

The Fork in the Road for Social Media By Bernard Lunn | ReadWriteWeb.com. "Social networking is at a major fork in the road. Down one road is adding more features to a walled garden and opening up just enough, so that users seldom need to leave. Most sites are going ...

Today In Online Marketing News – Thursday May 29, 2008

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

Start Raising Prices Now By George Stalk | Harvard Business Publishing. "We are entering a sustained period of inflationary price pressures. This is for real and is different from the past high inflation periods. Three key points: * You will need to price with the response of your competitors clearly in ...

Today In Online Marketing News – Wednesday May 28, 2008

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

Web users 'getting more ruthless' BBC News. Web users are getting more ruthless and selfish when they go online, reveals research. How Big Brands Embrace Analytics By Neil Mason | The ClickZ Network. "I'm just back from the eMetrics Marketing Optimization Summit in London. It was a busy two ...

Today In Online Marketing News – Friday May 23, 2008

Friday, May 23rd, 2008

Here are some of the articles that caught my attention today: Friday May 23, 2008. Microsoft Offers Rebates to Shoppers Using Its Search By Miguel Helft | The New York Times. “With its share of the Internet search market in steady decline and its pursuit of an alliance with Yahoo ...