Archive for the ‘Advertising’ Category

It is official: Google pays $3.1 billion cash for DoubleClick

Friday, April 13th, 2007

Google has closed a deal to buy DoubleClick for $3.1 billion in cash as the companies announced today. DoubleClick is another advertising network that has been around for more than 10 years and barely survived the dotcom crash of the late nineties. The company has an inventory of more than ...

Monetize your blog’s images with BritePic

Friday, March 30th, 2007

There is a new service offered by the AdBrite advertising network that allows you to display ads with any image in your blog or website. BritePic replaces the standard HTML image tag with a lightweight Flash player that display the same image and overlays keyword triggered advertising on top of ...

Is AdBrite’s InVideo open to everyone?

Friday, February 9th, 2007

Last month and more specifically around January 10th, AdBrite’s new InVideo advertising system was announced and even featured on Techcrunch. InVideo ads are an interesting concept because of how the “share” and “embed” options work. Whether a user decides to share the video with his friends or embed it in ...

BlogKits wants to help you monetize your low traffic blog

Wednesday, December 20th, 2006

BlogKits is a new affiliate marketing network that launched a week ago. BlogKits is Jim Kukral’s brainchild and it is funded and owned by Forge Corporation. BlogKits uses a CPA model and it is specifically designed to help bloggers monetize low traffic blogs. Most blogs generate less than 100 pageviews a ...

The blogosphere is finally safe from PayPerPost’s evil revenue model

Saturday, December 16th, 2006

Michael Arrington has posted on TechCrunch an upcoming press release from PayPerPost (PPP) which will require bloggers to disclose that some of their posts are paid for. PPP has been under a lot of fire since they launched over the fact that they did not require bloggers to disclose that ...