November 26th, 2007
I recently posted information on the new ad programs that Facebook is developing. Here is a follow-up article on these programs. It seems that many users are protesting the new Beacon program, claiming it violates privacy. Facebook’s “Beacon” Infuriates Users “The early verdict is in: Facebook’s ‘social ads’ are a bust. Two weeks after Facebook’s [...]
Posted by Bob Burch in Advertising, Behavioral Targeting, Media, Online Advertising, Social Networking, User Experience | No Comments »
November 19th, 2007
There have been a ton of links passed around in the last couple weeks. Here’s what we’ve been looking at lately. World Opinion While You WatchAsk500People.com lets you ask questions of hundreds of people all over the world and get answers in a short amount of time. It’s a great way to get an idea [...]
Posted by Scott Wolf in Blogging, Leftovers, Sites We Like, Trend Spotting | No Comments »
November 15th, 2007
Last week our entire office gave up email for a day as part of a story for a local TV station, and for me it was one of the most productive days in recent memory. I was able to get much more work done because for once I wasn’t at the mercy of all my [...]
Posted by Scott Wolf in Business, Email, Technology | 1 Comment »
November 14th, 2007
Facebook recently announced its plans for new targeted advertising programs on their site. The most interesting one referred to what they’re calling “social ads.” Facebook Unveils New Advertising Program “Social ads are small, banner-like ads tied to Facebook users’ activities and placed on their profile page mini-feeds and the news feeds of friends on Facebook. [...]
Posted by Bob Burch in Behavioral Targeting, Media, Online Advertising, Social Networking, User Experience, Viral Marketing | No Comments »