YouTube, Disney, Top Video Sites For Kids
Initially, it’s nice to think that kids and teens watching more online video at home than adults is because, with work and responsibilities and all that, adults just don’t have that kind of time. But considering adults watch most of their online video at work, that half-hour less they spend at home watching belies that conventional wisdom.
Wal-Mart Starting To Use Behavioral Targeting; via Yahoo
Yahoo has signed a deal with Wal-Mart under which Yahoo will start selling display advertising on Wal-Mart.
SMS Based Charity Systems
There are tons of uses for SMS (text messaging); Clickatell recently published a guide to 101 business uses for SMS. I’m still making my way through it, but it’s a great read. Read/Write Web last week posted a great guide to how SMS is being used for giving.
Recap Of SMX Advanced ’08
Now that I’m back from SMX advanced and have had a few days to catch up I’ll share my thoughts. I had some client meeting to take care of, and some interviews and videos to shoot, so I didn’t get to as many sessions as I’d like to but I’ll talk about what I did see.
Twitter To Go Down From WWDC Traffic?
Hopefully you rely on Marketing Pilgrim to find the best marketing news for you. If you’re monitoring news feeds yourself, you’ll know the enormous amount of buzz/noise surrounding today’s Apple Worldwide Developer’s Conference. Here are three things almost certain to happen at today…
Gmail Gets 19 New Features, 6 Of Which Are Worthwhile
Some of you may have noticed that yesterday’s 6pm PDT launch of Gmail Labs came and went. The Gmail team promises that “We are currently in the process of rolling Labs out to English users” but I’ve yet to see it in my Gmail account.
Google, Yahoo Potential Deal Worries Heartland
The American Corn Growers Association asked John Conyers and Patrick Leahy to look closely at any potential search advertising tie-in with the top two search providers.
Waiting To Litigate: Viacom, Google, And YouTube
The ongoing dispute between Viacom and Google over the posting of copyrighted content on YouTube appears destined for the courtroom rather than the settlement table.
Steve Jobs Will Break The Internet Today
Don’t expect the Apple Worldwide Developer’s Conference in San Francisco to bring Twitter to a screeching halt this time. Twitter founder Biz Stone says the microblogging application is backed up and ready for a pounding.
Google Discusses Duplicate Content
If concerns about duplicate content have got you up at night, Google wants you to return to bed and get some sleep. The search giant (re)addressed the issue this morning, and the average honest webmaster has little to worry about.