Posts Tagged with ‘publishers’

Yahoo Buzz was launched back in February for a select group of publishers that were manually added to the system by Yahoo’s team (they started with 100 and eventually reached 400 publishers). While absolutely anyone with a Yahoo account could submit stories from the supported publishers and vote them up or down, it was not possible to submit a story if it did not originate from one of those supported publishers.
The main incentive for publishers was that every day some [...]

For those looking for an alternative to the rather lengthy list of video players already available to web publishers, Userplane is certain its new and ingeniusly named Mediaplayer will appeal to those looking to bring video content to their respective websites. If you are a fan of existing Userplane applications, then Mediaplayer could certainly be right up your alley.
Userplane is a direct subsidiary of the AOL group, and has been slowly building a library of publishing applications since 2001. Currently Userplane has a gaggle [...]

Over at the Search Engine Roundtable I discovered an interesting post discussing recent changes in Google's definition of a 'click' with regards to its AdSense publisher network.
"Last night I received an email from Google notifying me that they are changing the required action of a user, for a click to occur on an AdSense ad," explains Barry Schwartz. "Google said previously, if you clicked anywhere on an ad, including the background of the ad, that would constitute a click. Now, [...]

Not too long ago, I discovered that YouTube had quietly added a new page explaining new video units with embedded AdSense ads that bloggers and website owners could implement to earn additional revenue.
At that time, however, there was no link for users to add this feature to their account and there was no mention of it within the pages at the AdSense website.
Today, video units have been officially launched by Google, complete with an example and new informational videos on [...]

We all know what notification systems are, right? Most web users come across and use notification systems constantly, whether they are entering their email address into a short form to be updated on the latest happenings at a website or trying to be notified when a new web service opens for beta testing or public use. There is one small problem here, that can be a setback for many people. The only way of receiving those handy notifications is to [...]

LiveRail is a promising new web service that is aiming to change the way that people think about video advertising. From what I have seen so far of this service, which is still in beta, invitation-only status, LiveRail may just be able to accomplish its task. So, what is so great about it? It all comes down to the pay-per-click advertising method that LiveRail has been able to successfully implement into its unique video platform.
To summarize what LiveRail is, it is [...]