Baidu, in partnership with China Search International, is launching 'Baidu International' ad platform today, which it touts as a service "to help advertisers globally launch, manage and optimize on Baidu." Now, before you dismiss this news, think about what it represents. It is an opportunity for the world to throw ads at China’s 500-million-strong internet users. And like it or not, Baidu is one of the best channels to reach Chinese netizens as it controls a whopping 83 percent of the Chinese search market. The launch is essentially a partnership roll-out between ...
Baidu International Launches, Aimed at Global Brands
bySteven MillwardinAsia, Business, Web
Google Launches Irresistible Product Ads

byWillis WeeinBusiness, Web
A new form of Google ads is now available. On Thursday, Google launched Product Ads, which enables advertisers to insert product images and prices into their ads. For once, these ads, which Google named it standalone Product Listing Ads, aren’t keyword based. Of course, advertisers who prefer ads based on keywords can still do so. Unlike text ads, Product Ads display more relevant information and users who click on them are more likely to buy. What’s interesting is that advertisers now need not pay by clicks or impressions. Instead, advertisers can choose ...
How A Guy Creatively Landed His Dream Job Using Google AdWords

Want to find a job so badly but don't have any idea how to get started? Maybe Google AdWords can help! Alec Brownstein has shown how Google AdWords and a mere $6 can help you land a dream job. Last summer, Alec had a desire to make a change in his career. He wished to work at “a really creative shop for really creative .” So, he took the first step by Googling his favorite creative directors, and realized that there aren't any search ads on the results page. He assumed that ...
NEW Google Ad Exchange May Change How Display Ads Work [Video]
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byWillis WeeinVideo
Google's online advertising segment, which brought it a multi-billion dollar revenue last year (and probably again this year) is going for another major upgrade. As announced on its blog, Google is launching a DoubleClick Ad Exchange, which aims to grow the display advertising pie for everyone. That means Google, advertisers and publishers alike! The concept is simple. The new Ad Exchange is a real-time marketplace that helps large online publishers and advertisers buy and sell display advertising space. Google explains: "These publishers and ad networks manage and represent large volumes of ads and ad ...
What is AdSense?

byWillis WeeinUncategorized
If you own a website and comply with its program policies and eligibility criteria, Google AdSense could help you earn some advertising revenue. To put it simply, website owners can enroll AdSense to enable search, text, image, and video ads on their websites and RSS feeds. These ads are administered by Google and can generate revenue on either a per-click or per-impression basis, depending on ad type. As a result, more ad clicks or views would generate you more money. The deal can't get any simpler. 5 Ways to Earn Advertising Revenue Tutorial ...
Worldwide Online Ad Spending dipped by 5%

byWillis WeeinUncategorized
According to market research company, IDC, the worldwide online ad spending dropped by 5 percent from $14.7 billion in Q2 2008 to $13.9 billion in Q2 2009. The online ad industry is also forecasted to experience further dip in ad spending for Q3 and Q4 in 2009. The only region that didn't get hit is Asia Pacific, which in contradiction experienced slight gains. In the United States, online ad spending experienced a 7 percent drop from the previous year. The industry is now worth US$6.2 billion, compared to $6.6 billion last year. IDC reported ...
NEW: Google Adwords’ Conversion Optimizer
byWillis WeeinUncategorized
Google Adwords is known for its highly targeted marketing prowess as advertisers only pay when there is a click or a thousand ad impressions. Now Google has made another step forward to make the online advertising market more competitive with the Conversion Optimizer. In short, the Conversion Optimizer allows advertisers to pay only when there is an online conversion, termed as cost-per-acquisition (CPA). What Google Says Brief The Conversion Optimizer is an AdWords feature that uses your AdWords Conversion Tracking data to get you more conversions at a lower cost. It optimizes your placement in ...
Top 3 Sins in a Google Adwords Campaign

byWillis WeeinUncategorized
Google Adwords has dominated the Search Engine Marketing arena by having millions of businesses engaging it as their primary online marketing tool. With so many riding on this wave, it is essential to avoid the 3 overly committed sins to get an edge over your competitors. Sin 1: Unrelated Ads in One Campaign Being organized is key in all Adwords campaigns and definitely not difficult. Many people tend to place advertisements of no relation into one campaign. A deadly sin to commit! I will tell you why: John is the owner of a ...
What is Google Adwords?
byWillis WeeinUncategorized
In short, Google Adwords is the only tool for you to create ads on Google search page and advertising network. In the online marketing industry, this is normally known as Search Engine Marketing (SEM) or Pay-Per-Click (PPC) marketing. Many might not know that SEM is not limited to Google; but we can't blame them for that. Google holds 65% of the entire market share and has come out way above its major competitors, Yahoo and Bing. Short Profile No one ever thought that Google could made profits until the arrival of Adwords. ...
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