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A Deep Google Earnings Preview and Review

Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) is set to report earnings right after the close of trading today. With fresh industry merger rumors abound, investors and traders alike will be paying very close attention to the biggest Internet giant on the planet. more…

Twitter Boosts Marketer Reach With Plan to Blast Promoted Ads

Coke has run more than 50 campaigns on Twitter since June and grown follower count from to 122,000.

NEW YORK (AdAge.com) – Even after six months, campaigns with nearly 40 different marketers and repeat customers such as Ford, Virgin America and Verizon, Twitter still views its ads as experimental.

But that’s about to change. Twitter plans in November to take its ads beyond Twitter.com and extend them to the rest of the user base through apps such as TweetDeck and Hootsuite. more…

White Australian Males Outside Australia

Gumtree is a popular free classifieds advertising site largely operating in the UK, Australia and elsewhere for “buying, selling, jobs, property and more…”.

In the terms of service, the site says that you have to agree not to violate any laws when posting to Gum Tree. more…

What’s Behind Craigslist’s Self-Censorship?

Craigslist left everyone guessing why the site decided to close its adult services section on Friday by replacing the steamy destination with a “censored” banner. The online classifieds Website took action without releasing a statement and has so far refused comment. more…

Online Classifieds Site PennySaverUSA.com Launches New Tweet2win Online Contest on Twitter

PennySaverUSA.com®, a Harte-Hanks, Inc. (NYSE:HHS – News) company, has launched a new online contest on Twitter allowing readers to pick their own prize (worth up to $250) and tweet their entry. PennySaverUSA.com will be collecting submissions via Twitter more…

Why social media needs to learn the marketing basics

Given that it pays my wages, I’m not supposed to let you know that social media isn’t the be-all-and-end-all for marketers everywhere, but try as I might I still can’t quite come up with enough reasons to ditch your other streams more…

Google to start TV service in U.S. this autumn

googleCEO Eric Schmidt said the service, which will allow full Internet browsing via the television, would be free, and Google would work with a variety of program makers and electronics manufacturers to bring it to consumers. more…

AsiaXPAT Stays Strong in its Business

As the effects of the weak economy impact global and local businesses, companies are increasingly looking to AsiaXPAT for cost-effective advertising solutions that deliver proven results to help them weather the storm. more…

Free Ads Canada

Free Ads Canada Web 2.0 Portal offering free display ads, free advertising and free classifieds, the Free Ads Canada is seeking to make its mark in the Canadian Market after a successful launch of its Flag Ship site whynotad in the USA. more…

Rediff Launches Local Ads on Mobile, Web

Service aimed at small and local advertisers

Rediff.com India has launched an advertising service for small and local advertisers, where users can post and view local ads on both personal computers as well as mobile phones.

The system has more than half a million ads available for users searching for products and services. more…

ABQ car auction draws hundreds

It was a novel, and for many, a profitable way to buy and sell cars Saturday at the first ever Duke City Auction.

Hundreds showed up to the public vehicle auction in northeast Albuquerque. For car shoppers like Steven Ludi, it was the first time they bypassed car dealerships and the classifieds to buy at an auction.

“This kind of gives it a new spin on how to buy a car,” he said. more…

All eyes on February for ad budget cuts

THE $12 billion advertising and media industries are bracing for February consumer purchasing data before concluding how deep marketing cuts will go this year.

The Christmas retail period was not the carnage some predicted, but large companies are preparing to hack “experimental” more…