Month: December 2009

• Facebook Users Don’t Care About Privacy After All

  With the help of two fictional women, Sophos UK has discovered that despite years of education and public exhortations for users to protect their personal information on Facebook, many users on the social networking site are still open to befriending complete strangers.

• Users Spending More Time Watching Online Video, Less Time With Mobile Video

  According to a recent “Three Screen Report” released by Nielsen, the television remains far-and-away the biggest draw of any video format, while online video and DVR continues to grow in popularity.

• OrderOnlineDrugs.com Makes Ordering Drugs Online Safe and Affordable

  In the midst of one of the worst recessions in recent history, there is a pressing need to make prescription medications more affordable to millions of Americans living without medical insurance. OrderOnlineDrugs.com is a new, edge leading online pharmacy that promises to address this need, by delivering safe, brand name prescription drugs from Canada, at savings of up to 80% compared to prices in the U.S.

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  Dumb and Dumber

  When going through the Google v. Pacific WebWorks lawsuit, the subject of our article, “When They Come for You,” several lines stand out. One of them, we printed, a line that gave us reason to think Google’s awareness of their…

• When They Come for You

  Surf the net for just a bit, and you will have a hard time not seeing miss stay-at-home mom, Mary Steadman and “How A Stay at Home Mom Makes $5700/month on…

• Adperio Expands Its Management Team to Further Increase Commitment to Best Practices

  Adperio, an online advertising and marketing agency, recently added Shaun Worley and Colleen Callahan to newly created positions on its management team.

• Bing Has Better Click-Rate than Google, Yahoo!

  According to online advertising network Chitika, Bing is maintaining its superior ad click-through rates over Yahoo! and Google.

• 32% of Americans Might be OK with Behaviorally-Targeted Ads

  Market research company Synovate recently published the findings of a recent global advertising study and found that nearly a third of Americans are at least open to the idea of behaviorally-targeted advertising.

• Agencies

  Directmail.com Acquires Eagle Direct

  Directmail.com, a direct marketing services provider, has acquired Eagle Direct LLC, a direct mail shop specializing in personalized, multi-insert pieces.

• Agencies

  Insurers Increasing Medicare Mailings, Says Report

  Insurance company direct mail for Medicare offers are expected to rise as much as 20% during this year