Parents See Net as Education Aid
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Parents See Net as Education Aid

26y Michael Pastore

Parents See Net as Education Aid

Parents are looking to the Internet as a tool to become more involved in their children's education, according to a study by Learning Pays.com and Yan...

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Why Dot-Com TV Ads Can Fail
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Why Dot-Com TV Ads Can Fail

26y Jeffrey Graham

Why Dot-Com TV Ads Can Fail

No one can escape the carpet-bombing of dot-com broadcast advertising. Start-up companies are investing heavily in print, TV and radio because they th...

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Business Plan of the Month Club
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Business Plan of the Month Club

26y Greg Sherwin and Emily Avila

Business Plan of the Month Club

No matter how far you feel behind the e-business curve, a strategic business plan is critical for successfully guiding your business's online efforts....

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Promotions.com, Entertainment Weekly Team For Promotion
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Promotions.com, Entertainment Weekly Team For Promotion

26y Pamela Parker

Promotions.com, Entertainment Weekly Team For Prom...

Promotions.com and Entertainment Weekly on Friday joinedforces to get the word out about the magazine's "Ticket to the Stars"Internet promotion. Read ...

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FT.com Launches First US Campaign
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FT.com Launches First US Campaign

26y Pamela Parker

FT.com Launches First US Campaign

FT.com, the Web presence of venerableBritish newspaper the Financial Times , on Friday kicked off a $35 millionnational campaign aimed at extending it...

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Rich Media Down Under
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Rich Media Down Under

26y Bill McCloskey

Rich Media Down Under

Bill just got back from Sydney, where he spoke at Adforum 2000, Australia's yearly Internet conference. Rich media is becoming a movement Down Under, ...

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I-Traffic Books $5 Million in New Business
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I-Traffic Books $5 Million in New Business

26y Pamela Parker

I-Traffic Books $5 Million in New Business

I-Traffic, the interactive marketing division of Agency.com, on Thursday said it had landed $5 million in new accounts in the last three months. Read ...

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Who Can You Trust on the Internet?
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Who Can You Trust on the Internet?

26y Martin Lindstrom

Who Can You Trust on the Internet?

Real-world brands versus online-only brands: Which do you think consumers generally have more trust in? One of the problems the Internet world faces t...

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Internet Heads for 1 Billion Users
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Internet Heads for 1 Billion Users

26y Michael Pastore

Internet Heads for 1 Billion Users

The US continues to lead the world in Internet users, according to studies by Angus Reid Group and The Strategis Group. But if the Web is truly to bec...

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NBC Trades Ads, Cash for Equity in Space.com
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NBC Trades Ads, Cash for Equity in Space.com

26y Team ClickZ

NBC Trades Ads, Cash for Equity in Space.com

In another example of traditional media companies using their prodigiousadvertising inventory to get traction in the Internet business, NBC on Wednesd...

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Studios Can Cast Net to Reach Movie Fans
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Studios Can Cast Net to Reach Movie Fans

26y Michael Pastore

Studios Can Cast Net to Reach Movie Fans

Much has been made of the relationship between the Internet and television viewers, but what about fans of the big screen? According to Cyber Dialogue...

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Breaking Through the Clutter
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Breaking Through the Clutter

26y Scott Kerr

Breaking Through the Clutter

Setting up an Internet web site used to be like setting up a hot dog stand in the desert: The problem was to find customers. The business environment ...

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Online Entertainment Industry Poised for Growth
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Online Entertainment Industry Poised for Growth

26y Michael Pastore

Online Entertainment Industry Poised for Growth

Mainstream entertainment with content specifically designed for the Internet will proliferate substantially in the next year, according to Gemini Cons...

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CMI Picks DDB Seattle as Agency for SpotTaxi.com
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CMI Picks DDB Seattle as Agency for SpotTaxi.com

26y Pamela Parker

CMI Picks DDB Seattle as Agency for SpotTaxi.com

Central Media Incorporated (CMI), a business-to-business firm serving thebroadcast, advertising and production industries, on Tuesday tapped DDB Seatt...

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Going for the Gusto: Making the Long-Term Buy
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Going for the Gusto: Making the Long-Term Buy

26y Jim Meskauskas

Going for the Gusto: Making the Long-Term Buy

For the last few years most online advertising has been either branding or direct response with one thing remaining constant: testing. Because of surp...

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AdForum.com Launches Creative Library
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AdForum.com Launches Creative Library

26y Pamela Parker

AdForum.com Launches Creative Library

Adforum.com, a portal for theadvertising industry, this week launched AdFolio, an online library of 3,800creative executions. Read More...

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Colleges Still Cutting Down the Net
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Colleges Still Cutting Down the Net

26y Dana Blankenhorn

Colleges Still Cutting Down the Net

One of the biggest curiosities of our time is the (so far successful) resistance of higher education to the demands of the Internet. The gross ineffic...

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TV Stations Ban Epinions.com Ad After Viewers Complain
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TV Stations Ban Epinions.com Ad After Viewers Complain

26y Pamela Parker

TV Stations Ban Epinions.com Ad After Viewers Comp...

An advertisement for Epinions.com, inwhich a woman demonstrates using a breast pump, has been banned from tentelevisionstations and cable networks, ei...

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NetBank Seals Wide-Ranging Ad Deal with AOL
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NetBank Seals Wide-Ranging Ad Deal with AOL

26y Pamela Parker

NetBank Seals Wide-Ranging Ad Deal with AOL

Internet-only bank player NetBank onMonday inked a wide-ranging portal deal with America Online, which places NetBank'sproducts and services across fi...

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Who Hears the Inbound Mail?
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Who Hears the Inbound Mail?

26y Nick Usborne

Who Hears the Inbound Mail?

If your site is generating traffic, it's generating inbound emails. Inbound from your customers and prospects. And if you have a 1-800 number, you're ...

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Web Ads Take a B2B Approach
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Web Ads Take a B2B Approach

26y Michael Pastore

Web Ads Take a B2B Approach

As business-to-business transactions continue to outpace business-to-consumer transactions in e-commerce, it should come as no surprise that online ad...

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Drugstore.com Kicks Off National "Life in a Tub" Campaign
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Drugstore.com Kicks Off National "Life in a Tub" Campaign

26y Pamela Parker

Drugstore.com Kicks Off National "Life in a Tub" C...

First MSN showed people trapped in a house and living solely through its Web site, and now drugstore.com is launching a $30 million national campaign ...

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European Market Ripe for ASPs
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European Market Ripe for ASPs

26y Michael Pastore

European Market Ripe for ASPs

A study commissioned by the ASP Industry Consortium and conducted by Ovum took a look at two of the Internet's hottest markets: Europe and ASPs. You'l...

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EntryPoint Rolls Out Phase One of National Campaign
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EntryPoint Rolls Out Phase One of National Campaign

26y Pamela Parker

EntryPoint Rolls Out Phase One of National Campaig...

EntryPoint, the downloadabletoolbar company that resulted from the idealab!-brokered marriage of eWallet andPointCast, on Monday kicked off the first ...

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Register.com Kicks Off National B2B Campaign
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Register.com Kicks Off National B2B Campaign

26y Pamela Parker

Register.com Kicks Off National B2B Campaign

Domain name registrar register.comon Monday launched a multi-million dollar print campaign aimed at sellingts business-to-business services. Read More...

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Grieving for Yahoo!Bay
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Grieving for Yahoo!Bay

26y Dana Blankenhorn

Grieving for Yahoo!Bay

Most mergers make no sense. Investment bankers and arbitrageurs see mergers as a way to get fees or quick profits. The urge to merge can cause managem...

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Whom, Exactly, Do You Work For?
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Whom, Exactly, Do You Work For?

26y Sandeep Krishnamurthy

Whom, Exactly, Do You Work For?

Consumers are interested in minimizing clutter and maximizing incentive, whereas advertisers want to show their ads to as many people in their target ...

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Taking on Big Internet
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Taking on Big Internet

26y Dana Blankenhorn

Taking on Big Internet

Al Gore is taking on "Big Internet," the Internet business community that over the last four years has spawned more billionaires than most decades hav...

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