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A Brief History of Online Advertising

Hubspot

Remember when "surfing the net" meant traversing a minefield of unwelcome pop-up ads? When "digital advertising" referred almost exclusively to obnoxious flashing banners and random sidebar ads? 1994: The first banner ads appear. The age of banner ads had officially begun. 1995: Display ads become increasingly targeted.

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79 Remarkable Social Media Marketing Facts and Statistics for 2012

Webbiquity

” ( Ad Age ). Mobile commerce is projected to ten-fold from 2010 ($3 billion) to 2016 ($31 billion). “Increased frequency of blogging correlates with increased customer acquisition, according to…HubSpot. The most popular frequency for blog posting is weekly (60% of bloggers). ” ( Ad Age ).

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35 (of the) Best Guides to Facebook Marketing, Advertising, Search and More of 2010 (So Far)

Webbiquity

In this article I’ll tell you how to best engage with Facebook fans.&# Tactics include tying your post frequency to number of fans, creating an editorial calendar and varying the types of content posted. Facebook Marketing Tips: Make the Most of Your Fan Page by TopRank Online Marketing Blog.

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