I came accross an article on TechCrunch about the Online Ad growth in 2008. This statistic was compiled from advertising revenues for Google, Yahoo, Microsoft and AOL as 4 major companies in internet market. And the result is the growth has been significantly dropped during 2008 and close to 0 in Q4 2008. This horrible situation is part of the impact of the global economic crisis where companies cut their spending in online advertising.

But don’t panic, this is not the …

Just few days ago Facebook added Birthday Reminder feature built-in into user profile. By enabling this feature you will never miss any birthday greetings anymore. However i was thinking that the way Facebook adds this feature as it’s service is just like a Microsoft style. Since there are many applications provides the same service before, Facebook is now killing them with it’s own feature. Looks like the Microsoft effect is getting visible now in Facebook.
Anyway, it’s up to you whether …

Wonder how is the power of your Twitter profile compare to others? You can check it on Twitter Grader in very simple way. Just enter your Twitter user name and the Twitter Grader will calculate it for you. Mine is really bad since i don’t use Twitter frequently. You can see on the result below that my grade is only 8 which means that my profile score higher than 8 percent of the other user profiles that have been graded …

Google officially announced the YouTube Sponsored Videos as their new advertising program. This will enable all video creators to reach people  who are interested in their content, products, or services with their relevant videos. You can find the YouTube Sponsored Videos on the Promoted Videos section at the YouTube website.
Basically the Sponsored Videos works based on the keywords you set when uploading your videos as Sponsored Videos. When people search videos on YouTube using one of your keywords, your sponsored …

The 45n5 blog is now moving to the new domain called DigitalProductReporter. For those of you who don’t know about this blog, 45n5 is a blog about Make Money Online. One of the product created by this blog is the Top 100 Make Money Online blogs. I wrote about this list on my previous post few months ago and now this list become one of my reference besides the Internet Marketing Top blogs created by winning the web.

Starting from November …

I almost missed a very useful information about Adsense Optimisation. Recently Google published 2 of 3 parts of video about Adsense Optimisation. You probably have seen so many tips about Adsense Optimisation but i recommend you to watch this video too. It’s not a long comprehensive tutorial but only the very basic tips presented with jokes and simple illustration.
Basically the tutorial covers the following points :
1. Bigger Ad units perform better than smaller ones both for publishers and advertisers. These …

Recently winning the web released a ranking of blogs called Internet Marketing Top Blogs. This ranking was made based of few parameters such as Feedburner RSS Subscribers, Alexa Rank, Compete Rank, Technorati Rank, Google Page Rank, Yahoo! Inbound Links, StumbleUpon Reviews, delicious votes, Links from winning the web and user votes. Instead of top 100 or top 50, this list consists of 234 blogs. These includes sites from affiliate marketing, blogging, copywriting, internet marketing, link building, make money online, SEO/SEM …

Ted Turner, the founder of CNN and Turner Broadcasting will release his autobiography today. This autobiography ‘Call Me Ted’ is written by Bill Burke, a former president of TBS and published under Grand Central Publishing, a unit of Hachette. Bill Burke who had never written a book, much less one in which the publisher, had paid an advance of more than $5 million to Mr. Turner.
Amazon on their Editorial Review wrote, “Ted Turner is truly a living legend, and now, …