Articles tagged with: search advertising
Google Yahoo Deal on Hold
Google (GOOG ) and Yahoo (YHOO ) have agreed to momentarily delay the start of their search-advertising partnership, first announced in June after merger talks between Microsoft (MSFT ) and the Web Portal collapsed, giving …
Microsoft in pay per click “war” with Google
Microsoft is currently locked in a David and Goliath battle with rival Google, Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer has stated. Mr Ballmer told the BBC that the company should have begun operating in the search …
Pay Per Click: LookSmart more Search Network Quality
LookSmart a pay-per-click (PPC) search advertising network and technology solutions provider, announced its ad network has been bolstered by the addition of 30 high-quality distribution partners, some of which resulted from expanding internationally into the …
Google’s pay-per-click advertising rates increased by 14%
Google’s pay-per-click ad rates went up 14% in the second quarter of this year, when it accounted for 77% of search advertising spend, according to search marketing firm Efficient Frontier Inc. Google’s dominance of search …
Google’s Advertising Spending falls
Google Inc.’s (GOOG) online search advertising spending across the pond is showing signs of cracking, according to Ross Sandler, analyst at RBC Capital Markets.
Mr. Sandler said in a note to clients:
Cyclical headwinds are starting to …
Search spend ‘to grow 30%’
Search advertising spending will grow by 30 per cent this year in the UK, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has predicted. According to the firm, search ads - including pay-per-click - will see growth higher than that forecast …
Why we have to be afraid by the Yahoo-Google deal?
Randall Stross at The New York Times goes to bat for the Google/Yahoo search marketingdeal, saying there’s “nothing to fear” from the two companies linking their search products. I believe most of his analysis is wrong, and …
Mobile Search Advertising profits
Advertising revenue from mobile Web searching is becoming a serious business and could be worth $2.4 billion by 2011, a key player in the industry said.
Mobile Content Networks Inc. (MCN), which says it offers a …
Search Beats Display Ad Spending in the UK
As Yahoo! tries to assert itself globally against Google, it rebranded its advertising network this week, which it says reaches 80% of Web users in the UK and Ireland. Search will be more and more …
Google Yahoo Partnership faces regulatory review
On June 12, Yahoo (YHOO) in a move to thwart Microsoft’s (MSFT) takeover attempts said it would run ads supplied by Google (GOOG) alongside search query results, in a four-year deal estimated to bring the …
Facebook integrates Microsoft Live Search
According to a comment made at Microsoft’s Analyst Day today, Microsoft and Facebook are preparing a search and advertising deal that would lead to the integration of Microsoft’s Live Search and search advertising into Facebook. …
Yahoo-Google deal will increase Yahoo keyword prices
Yahoo keyword prices may rise by around 22% as a result of the new deal. This assumes a profit maximization strategy is implemented. SearchIgnite president, Roger Barnette, said that a rise in overall search advertising …
