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Super Bowl XLII Ad Inventory Almost Sold Out

Wednesday October 31, 2007
Super Bowl XLII ad inventory is 90-percent sold out. With about three months left to go before the February 3, 2008, big game, the number of advertisers committing so early ... Read More

Using the Internet to Facilitate Your Market Research

Tuesday October 30, 2007
Getting to know your audience and what you need to do to market your company to them has become much easier, thanks to the Internet. Find out how you can ... Read More

Sounding Off on the Advertising Industry

Friday October 26, 2007
You're chiming right in on the hot topics in the ad industry. See some of the many opinions being shared and be sure to add your own comment by ... Read More

Commercials in the Spotlight

Thursday October 25, 2007
Alltel continues its "My Circle" ads and DirecTV is still bringing our favorite movies back to life in its commercials. Plus, eBay is back in the ad game with a ... Read More

Creating a Freelance Contract

Wednesday October 24, 2007
Your contract is key to sealing the deal with the client and making sure you're both on the same page when it comes to the project. Create a solid contract ... Read More

Hormel Sues Campbell's Over Advertising

Tuesday October 23, 2007
Hormel Foods is stewing over Campbell's advertising. The company says Campbell's shouldn't refer to its Chunky Fully Loaded soup as a "stew" and has filed a lawsuit against Campbell's for ... Read More

Sounding Off on the Advertising Industry

Friday October 19, 2007
Controversial advertising is the hot topic right now. See some of the many opinions being shared and be sure to add your own comment by clicking on the news ... Read More

Commercial Spotlight: eBay Shop Victoriously

Tuesday October 16, 2007
eBay's new ad campaign puts its users in a race to the finish. But are the "Shop Victoriously" commercials a winner for the auction site? Get in-depth details on the ... Read More

AOL Continues Push to Ad Network With 2,000 Layoffs

Monday October 15, 2007
AOL is laying off 20-percent of its staff to move one step closer to becoming an ad-supported company. About 2,000 employees have been cut as part of the business model ... Read More

Billboard Tells People, "Life Is Short, Have an Affair"

Wednesday October 10, 2007
A controversial billboard in California tells people, "Life is Short, Have an Affair." The billboard advertises the site AshleyMadison.com. See the Billboard: "Life Is Short, Have an Affair" Share Your Opinion: Should ... Read More

Paddington Bear Commercial Causes Uproar

Tuesday October 9, 2007
Paddington Bear is known for his love of marmalade sandwiches. But in England, a new commercial featuring the bear putting Marmite on his sandwich is causing quite a stir. See the ... Read More

A to Z Advertising Agencies

Tuesday October 9, 2007
Whether you're looking for an ad agency to handle your campaign or searching for ad agency jobs, the A to Z Advertising Agencies Database has everything from Web agencies to ... Read More

Judge Rules Huggies Ads Can Stay on the Air

Friday October 5, 2007
Huggies can continue its "Brick Baby" campaign for now. A federal judge has denied a motion from competitor Pampers to have the ads pulled from the airwaves over false advertising ... Read More

Approaching Agencies for Freelance Work

Tuesday October 2, 2007
Freelance copywriters and graphic designers don't get to meet with their potential clients in person very often. It can be a challenge to woo those agency prospects when they're on ... Read More

Your Marketing Plan

Monday October 1, 2007
Starting a new business? Redeveloping an old one? Your marketing plan is a carefully calculated tool that can boost sales and increase profits.
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