Read more online advertising stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/1269/online-advertising.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 9:33:45 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73135/nj-gov-hopeful-runs-afoul-of-monty-python.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagRepublican Chris Christie holds a razor-thin lead over incumbent Jon Corzine in the New Jersey governor's race, and now he has five more potential opponents—the members of Monty Python, who are considering suing the former US Attorney for violating their copyright. An online ad the campaign swiftly yanked from...http://www.newser.com/story/73135/nj-gov-hopeful-runs-afoul-of-monty-python.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 02 Nov 2009 15:40:49 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/69121/facebook-lite-is-twitteresque-and-thats-good.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAs far as Facebook is concerned, the “liter” the better, writes Rafe Needleman for CNET. The site’s scaled-down “Lite” version is now available in the US and India, and the "new layout feels simpler and faster, almost Twitter-like.” Gone is “most of the navigation and info page that was on...http://www.newser.com/story/69121/facebook-lite-is-twitteresque-and-thats-good.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 11 Sep 2009 13:32:57 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/69175/new-twitter-rules-leave-the-door-open-for-ads.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTwitter’s new terms of service allow advertising, although the company has not proposed or implemented any yet, the East Bay Business Times reports. "We leave the door open for advertising. We'd like to keep our options open, as we've said before," wrote creative director Biz Stone. The new TOS also...http://www.newser.com/story/69175/new-twitter-rules-leave-the-door-open-for-ads.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 11 Sep 2009 12:33:58 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/67060/fall-fashion-mags-shed-a-few-pounds.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFashion magazines’ typically beefy September issues are nearly a third skinnier this year as advertisers drift away from print, the Wall Street Journal reports. Vogue, for example, boasted 840 pages in September 2007; this year, it’s just 429 pages, a 36% drop from last year. Advertisers are trying out space...http://www.newser.com/story/67060/fall-fashion-mags-shed-a-few-pounds.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 17 Aug 2009 10:50:45 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/66147/new-dnc-ad-slams-gops-angry-mobs.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagIn a new online ad, Democrats return fire at “angry mobs” driven by the Republican Party, the Huffington Post reports. “They lost the election. They lost on the Recovery Act, the budget and children’s health care,” says the ad. “Now, desperate Republicans and their well-funded allies are organizing angry mobs....http://www.newser.com/story/66147/new-dnc-ad-slams-gops-angry-mobs.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 05 Aug 2009 8:52:16 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/65931/online-political-ads-subject-to-regulation-or-just-a-link.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagIf online ads are the future of political campaigning, then a legal snafu in the St. Petersburg mayoral race bears watching. Florida election officials have ruled that one candidate’s Google and Facebook ads violate state election laws because they don’t clearly state who paid for the ad, the Wall Street...http://www.newser.com/story/65931/online-political-ads-subject-to-regulation-or-just-a-link.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 03 Aug 2009 11:13:27 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/65511/microsoft-yahoo-finally-strike-search-deal.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMicrosoft and Yahoo finally officially tied the knot today, with a 10-year deal to integrate their search and advertising businesses, MSNBC reports. It appears Microsoft won't pay Yahoo up front, which is probably a blow to Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz, who promised she'd only join Microsoft for a "boatload of...http://www.newser.com/story/65511/microsoft-yahoo-finally-strike-search-deal.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 29 Jul 2009 7:25:35 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/65296/boogie-wedding-vid-a-youtube-cash-cow.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe “Jill and Kevin” wedding video that's drawing millions of hits on YouTube includes uninvited guests: ads. Alongside the charming video of groomsmen and bridesmaids getting jiggy, YouTube yesterday ran an advertisement for a wedding product; today, "the ad space encouraged me to go to the California State Fair,” Chris...http://www.newser.com/story/65296/boogie-wedding-vid-a-youtube-cash-cow.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 25 Jul 2009 17:48:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/63330/facebook-streamlines-clunky-privacy-settings.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFacebook is starting a pilot program to test a more user-friendly version of its sprawling privacy controls, CNET reports. The 40 different settings now occupy six separate pages, and are so complicated that many users ignore them completely. “These can add up and pile up and not be as clean...http://www.newser.com/story/63330/facebook-streamlines-clunky-privacy-settings.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 01 Jul 2009 16:15:02 CDT