Limiting Ad Inventory and Banning Ad Networks

Thanks to Daniel for the link to this New York Times piece about newspapers’ online ad sales.  Some points…
After 17 quarters of ballooning growth, online revenue at newspaper sites is falling. In the second quarter, it was down 2.4 percent compared with last year, to $777 million…
Overall online advertising, however, is strong. Display advertising, the [...]

¶ Posted October 13, 2008 § Front Porch Forum, Google AdSense, Local Online, Neighborhood, Small Business Advertising, Social Networking, Updates and Admin ‡ Comments (0)

Google-hosted Boot Camp comes to Burlington, VT

Cool local success, Epik, is hosting an Online Marketing (OM) Boot Camp in Burlington, VT, June 17-20. These are good folks who do great work, so I recommend it. Google and Champlain College are also co-hosting. They’re even offering some grants to cut the cost for select Vermont businesses. I’d be [...]

¶ Posted June 11, 2008 § Burlington, Front Porch Forum, Google AdSense, Small Business Advertising, Updates and Admin, Web Traffic ‡ Comments (0)

Google AdSense can really pick ‘em

This blog is about neighborhood-level community building and our work with Front Porch Forum. To your right (if you’re reading this via a web browser on our blog), you’ll see some Google AdSense ads.
Far be it from me to question the mighty GOOG, but some of the ads that its magic algorithm selects to [...]

¶ Posted March 2, 2008 § Front Porch Forum, Google AdSense ‡ Comments (0)

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