Blog Category: Online Publishing

R.J. Lewis’ Presentation at the January 2012 AMM Meeting

At the January 19th AMM meeting at the Ney Center in NYC, R.J. gave a presentation about change, adaptation and evolution and the accelerating pace of business, as well as the changes we are seeing in marketing to physicians on the Internet.  Enjoy.  Comments welcome.

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This post is in: Behaviorial Targeting, Conferences, Data & Trends, Future of Marketing, Marketing, Mobile, Online Advertising, Online Publishing, Publishing, Social Media, Traditional Advertising, Traditional Publishing

Date posted: January 21, 2012

WebMD Exploring Sales Process as Lipitor goes off patent

Maybe it’s Lipitor’s pending loss of patent protection and the drought in pharmaceutical pipelines, or more likely perhaps is the announcement of significant minority shareholder positions by both Carl Icahn and George Soros in recent weeks and the interesting phone calls with management that likely took place since)… Or perhaps is competition from Everyday Health, [...]

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This post is in: Deals & Mergers, Online Publishing

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Online Ad Spend Up, Facebook Soars 22% 06/29/2011

Google continues to dominate search with 80% share of search spending, and search as a category is roughly 1/2 of all online spending.  Google and Yahoo are splitting the RTB display market roughly 50/50.  Facebook continues to grow… but it’s got a long way to go to grow into it’s lofty valuation. MediaPost Publications Online [...]

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This post is in: Ad Exchanges, Data & Trends, Future of Marketing, Google, Online Advertising, Online Publishing, Search (SEO, SEM) & More, Social Media

Date posted: September 7, 2011

Global Ad Consensus Grows Gloomier, Online Remains The Sweet Spot 08/22/2011

New report downgrading the global ad market spend and showing biggest downgrades in countries who’s sovereign debt and financial woes have shaken confidence the most.  Some growth countries have been revised upward, overall a lower forecast however.  Online remains the sweet spot for advertising growth expected to rise 14.6% in 2011 and 13.3% in 2012. [...]

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This post is in: Data & Trends, Online Advertising, Online Publishing

Date posted: August 22, 2011

P&G sees value in user-generated content 08/08/2011

P&G ties up a sponsorship with BlogHer network featuring 10 P&G brands.  Not every advertisers is fearful of UGC and community… some are embracing it’s power. MediaPost Publications P&G Ties Up One-Year Deal With BlogHer 08/08/2011. Here are some tips for Pharma on using social media (if you dare)

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This post is in: Advertising, Data & Trends, Deals & Mergers, DTC, Online Advertising, Online Publishing, Social Media, UGC - User Generated Content

Date posted: August 8, 2011