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Dec 09th 2011
Twitter & YouTube roll out new designs, lead generation sector grows, and confidence in affiliate sector high for 2012

Lead generation sector grows 20% According to the latest research from the Internet Advertising Bureau, the lead generation sector grew by 20% in the first half of 2011. However, ...

TAGS: Affiliate marketing | Lead generation | Twitter | YouTube
Oct 24th 2011
Google earnings at over £6bn, Ebay joins forces with Facebook & YouTube launches merch store

Google’s year-on-year earnings jump 33% to £6.16 billion Google’s total earnings for Q3 reached £6.16 billion, representing 33% year-on-year growth. Its mo ...

TAGS: eCommerce | Facebook | Google | YouTube
Sep 30th 2011
Google launches AdWords for video and standout content, Facebook fix another privacy 'glitch'

Google launches Standout feature allowing publishers to promote feature content Google hopes to provide more quality content in its search results with its new Standout feature. E ...

TAGS: Facebook | Google | Google AdWords | YouTube
May 20th 2011
The future of online video

As with everything digital, online video preferences are changing and shifting towards consuming fewer, longer videos. Neil M Hancock, Search Marketing Manager at Silverbean, look ...

TAGS: Content | Video | YouTube
Apr 08th 2011
New behavioural advertising guidelines, Google to produce original content and Twitter considers facebook style pages

Ad industry moves towards self-regulation of behavioural advertising to combat new EU law Leading members of the advertising and marketing industry have clubbed together to devise ...

TAGS: Google | Twitter | YouTube
Nov 12th 2010
Most offline ads include URL, YouTube uploads soar and Google and Facebook clash

Two-thirds of print and TV ads in the UK include a web address According to research from Nominet UK despite TV advertising remaining the favoured form of advertising, the majorit ...

TAGS: Domain names | Facebook | Google | Video | YouTube
Oct 29th 2010
The value of the online economy, a facebook 'like' and organic SEO

Google claims the online economy is worth £100 billion to the UK The UK’s online industry currently makes up 7.2% of Britain’s GDP according to new research from ...

TAGS: Facebook | Google | Search engine optimisation | Social media | YouTube