One-Third of Health Services Advertising Spend Is for DM Campaigns
Health services companies spent $2.4 billion on direct marketing advertising in 2007, resulting in $28.7 billion in sales – or an ROI of $11.86 for each dollar spent – according to a new report by the...
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Google Holds Steady at 66% of US Searches, Ask.com Share Up 19% YOY
Google accounted for 65.98% of all US searches in the four weeks ended January 26, while Ask.com’s share – 4.21% – was up 19% year over year, according to Hitwise. Yahoo Search and MSN Search received...
View ArticleClick Fraud Rate Climbs to 16.6% in Fourth Quarter
The overall click fraud rate for the pay-per-click (PPC) industry averaged 16.6% in the fourth quarter of 2007, and the rate of click fraud for all of 2007 was up 15% over 2006 levels, according to...
View ArticleMobile Advertising Changes Voters’ Attitudes and Behaviors
With Super Tuesday not having settled who will be anointed the Republican and Democratic nominees for US President, mobile advertising may be an effective way for candidates to change voter attitudes...
View ArticleShare of Ad Spending by Medium – October 2007
Note: Internet spending estimates are from AdRelevance. All others from Nielsen Monitor-Plus. Different methodologies employed by each company may lead to disproportionate comparisons.
View ArticleNASCAR Fans Revving to Buy Items in Big-Ticket, High-Tech Categories
NASCAR fans are top-spenders in big-ticket retail categories, avid tech consumers, and influencers when it comes to making business purchasing decisions, according to (pdf) a Scarborough Sports...
View ArticleA-B King of Super Bowl Ads; Hyundai Improves – SalesGenie Damages – Image
The television broadcast of Super Bowl XLII averaged a record 97 million viewers – and among the big winners were Anheuser-Busch and Hyundai, according to comScore’s 2008 Super Bowl post-game survey....
View ArticleSignificant Growth in Hispanic TV and Radio Projected
Hispanics are the country’s fastest-growing ethnic group but have lower penetration rates for multichannel video packages – and therefore constitute a significant market opportunity – according to SNL...
View ArticleWeb 2.0 Experience on 93% of Marketers’ To-Do Lists for 2008
Half of online businesses plan to add “Web 2.0″ online capabilities to their sites within the next six months, and over 93% intend to do so within the year, according to a Scene7 study of retailers,...
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