USPS raises rates in effort to keep up with rising costs
The US Postal Service has announced several rate increases for its market-dominant products, which include First-Class Mail, Standard…
Publicis reports solid 2007 results despite economy
Despite the uncertain state of the global economy, Publicis Groupe reported a 6.5% increase in revenue from 2006 to 2007…
Citysearch, AOL team up for ad, content network
IAC’s Citysearch and AOL announced today that they had struck a deal to share Citysearch’s local content and…
Outrider wins Yahoo Searchlight Award for Smirnoff campaign
In the midst of uncertain times, Yahoo hosted its fourth annual Searchlight award show in New York City…
Hoobly launches geographical search feature for its online classifieds
In order to give users more geographical flexibility when searching its free online classified listings, Hoobly has added a…
Local search service goes live on AIM network
Poynt, an instant messenger-based local search service developed by Multiplied Media, has gone live on the AOL Instant…
New technology increases wireless payment abilities
The US has traditionally lagged behind Asia and Europe when it comes to mobile payment and banking. However,…
Google expects political search spend to increase
Google has seen an “explosion” in search and online political advertising since the Iowa Caucus, according to Peter…
Mobile needs to grow before marketers invest: OMMA Mobile
Before agencies will make a serious financial commitment in mobile campaigns, the medium needs to grow, said the…
SearchIgnite makes agreements with two Japanese agencies
SearchIgnite, a search- and auction-based media technology provider, has struck multiyear agreements with CyberAgent and Septeni, two Japanese…