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By the numbers


  • Google's Blogger.com is the most popular blogging platform with 31.3 million US visitors in August; entertainment site TMZ.com is the most popular blog with 9.5 million visitors
  • (Nielsen/NetRatings, September 2007)
  • US Internet users spend 47% of their time online interacting with content – nearly as much as they do with search, commerce, and communications combined; this us up from 34% in 2003
  • (Online Publishers Association, August 2007)
  • In July, US Internet users conducted 1.1 billion searches on YouTube and 575 million searches on MySpace, making them larger search engines than AOL (436 million) and Ask.com (214 million)
  • (comScore, August 2007)
  • There are 75.2 million US users of user-generated content online in 2007
  • (eMarketer, June 2007)
  • US online ad spending will rise from $30.5 billion in 2007 to $62 billion in 2011; local online ad spending will rise from $8.4 billion to $19.2 billion in that time
  • (Veronis Suhler Stevenson, August 2007)
  • US mobile search revenues will rise from $33.2 million in 2007 to $1.4 billion in 2012
  • (Linden Labs, December 2006)
Vol. 2 No. 3 Fall 2007

Google has been busy rolling out additions and changes to its advertising models, with major updates coming out monthly. Most recently, Google launched the much-anticipated Google Gadget Ads running on its content network supported by both cost-per-click and cost-per-impression pricing. The ads are designed to include more content and interactive features which can be updated in real-time, including RSS, images, videos, and games.
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Calling all spiders! Facebook wants its profiles to be part of your Web. Facebook is opening its 39 million profile pages to give them more visibility in search engines.
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Widgets present ways to syndicate content to consumers’ social network profiles, blogs, personal homepages, and desktops. The most successful widgets can quickly become massively viral, but even moderately successful campaigns can offer cost-effective branding, engagement, and search engine optimization value.
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At iHollywood's Search and Media forum this summer, you might have been surprised to find that the panelists tasked with making sense of video search kept changing the subject when it came up. Everyone wanted to talk about discovery instead.
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