Posts Tagged ‘Social network advertising’
4 reasons ads on social networks are annoying
At Pontiflex’s CPL Summit last week, a presentation by IDC Research Analyst Caroline Dangson got me thinking. The IDC study rounded up some interesting– and somewhat disturbing– numbers on how consumers interact with ads on social networking sites. Far and away, users viewed advertising in social networks as the most “annoying” of all online mediums. [...]
Why verify?
Facebook’s move to start charging developers $375 to certify applications struck Michael Arrington of TechCrunch as a bid to shore up lagging revenue. It’s not clear how much money we’re talking about — there are currently about 48,000 apps available to Facebook members. Facebook itself estimates that 10% of applications will wind up being certified [...]



