Tag Archives: Advertising

São Paulo: The City That Said No To Advertising

June 20, 2007 – 10:40 pm

From BusinessWeek.
A city stripped of advertising. No Posters. No flyers. No ads on buses. No ads on trains. No Adshels, no 48-sheets, no nothing.
It sounds like an Adbusters editorial: an activist’s dream. But in São Paulo, Brazil, the dream has become a reality.
In September last year, the city’s populist right-wing mayor, Gilberto Kassab, passed the [...]

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How To Be Happy AdWords Experiment

June 16, 2007 – 4:08 pm

After I read Michael Anthony’s Free E-Book on How to be Happy and Have Fun Changing the World, and knowing that he invests in Google AdWords to share it to the world, I came out with an idea to do something similar to test out Google AdWords.
A summary of my AdWords result. (only enabled on [...]

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Unfortunate placement of Yahoo Ad

April 28, 2007 – 2:20 pm

From unfortunate placement of yahoo ad on Flickr.

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Wired’s Interview with Google CEO Eric Schmidt

April 11, 2007 – 8:02 pm

The article is from Wired.

Why do you have to control your own fiber to connect the data centers?
One of the neat things about the bubble is that people built all of this fiber that is now essentially free. What’s funny about our fiber leasing and purchasing is that people are always assuming that we have [...]

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Malaysian Blog Advertising

April 8, 2007 – 3:47 pm

Interesting blog post I find. It will be interesting to see their progress.
Personally, I will fit into the demographics which are spending quite a lot of time online. I also seldom read newspaper now. I think blog advertising will only work well for those that have really good contents on their site and these [...]

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