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Facebook Suggests Ad Copy for Advertisers

Posted by Saad Kamal as Advertising, Social Media 1 Comment

Facebook has started to test out a new feature in Facebook advertising platform called “Suggest an Ad” which supposedly auto creates an ad copy by pulling in text and pictures from the advertiser’s URL that he wants to advertise for.
The “Suggest An Ad” button was first spotted by Jens Wiese in Germany, and it [...]

This is What Twitter’s Revenue Model Should Have Been

Posted by Saad as Advertising, twitter 1 Comment

Twitter has just announced their revenue model (sort of) via ads which they are calling “Promoted Tweets“.
Basically it will allow advertisers to “promote” their regular tweets for more eyeballs and thus it will show up in the twitter search and also in user’s timeline based on the context. John Battelle has a great post up [...]

  • Posted on 13th April 2010

Apple iAd Mobile Advertising Platform [Official]

Posted by Saad as Advertising 2 Comments

Apple has just officially announced their new iAd Mobile advertising platform in the iPhone OS 4.0 event in San Francisco. Previously many have speculated that apple is baking their own mobile advertising platform in the oven for sometime after acquiring the mobile advertising company Quattro Wireless for massive $275 million early this year.
What [...]

Google Adsense Publishers Received $5.2 billion in 2009

Posted by Saad as Advertising, Google 1 Comment

Neal Mohan, Google’s VP of Product Management just published a blog post where he highlighted Google’s continuous effort in helping publishers to make money online via advertising.
He than briefly ran through Google’s three primary ad products:
Google Adsense: Adsense has definitely helped a lot of small-large publishers to monetize their traffic and earn advertising revenue [...]

IE8 Vomiting Commercial goes Viral

Posted by Saad as Advertising, Microsoft 3 Comments

Yesterday I was listening to my favorite Tech Podcast – TWIT (This Week in Tech) and Veronica Belmont of Tekzilla was one of the guest on that show along with Tom Merritt and few others.
Anyway Veronica was talking about a Internet Explorer 8 advertisement, where a lady vomits over and over again after watching [...]