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Quick Hits: AOL Adds e-Commerce App to Ad Units and More

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September 21st 2011
Author
Gavin Dunaway

ADOTAS – Through its Pictela branch, AOL has introduced the “window shopper” e-commerce app for its premium format units, allowing ad viewers to “try it on,” so to speak. And what happens in the digital window stays in the digital window, as data from the user’s e-commerce experience is not collected [...] more...

Glam Offers Mobile Goodies for Pubs and Advertisers

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August 19th 2011
Author
Gavin Dunaway

ADOTAS – Women’s-interests vertical ad network Glam Media continues its summer metamorphosis with the introduction of mobile advertising and publisher mobile site/app creation platforms. Working across the iOS, Android, WebOS and WP7 platforms, the GlamMobile platform will allow brands to use the same creative elements for both desktop and mobile campaigns, [...] more...

Glam Does Canada With BBS Acquisition

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March 18th 2011
Author
Gavin Dunaway

ADOTAS – Female-focused vertical network Glam Media is moving into the Great White North, setting up shop in Toronto with the acquisition of Canadian online media outfit BBS Media. Glam, who had partnered with BBS for four years prior, is planning to add numerous local Canadian content creators to its publisher [...] more...

Glam Buys AdPortal & Sportsgenic; IPO Imminent?

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July 26th 2010
Author
Gavin Dunaway

ADOTAS – In what’s possibly preparation for an IPO, last week female-focused vertical ad network Glam Media purchased male-focused sports ad network Sportsgenic and its fully funded startup spinoff AdPortal. Peter Kafka of All Things Digital quotes the price tag as between $12 million and $15 million, including earnout provisions. Sportsgenic, [...] more...

Innovative Media Is So Glam

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February 18th 2010
Author
Gavin Dunaway

ADOTAS – In mentioning industry names that appear on Fast Company’s annual Most Innovative Companies, we’d be remiss to not include Glam Media, which took the top spot among the Most Innovative Media companies. Glam was also #37 on the general Most Innovative list. The vertical network dedicated to the interest [...] more...

Lombardo Exits Yahoo! to Go Glam

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January 25th 2010
Author
Gavin Dunaway

ADOTAS – So does this make him a ladies’ man? Glam Media, a vertical networker that claims the largest reach of online women worldwide, has handed the newly created position of vice president of B2B marketing to Todd Lombardo. Lombardo bids adieu to Yahoo! and his role of director of marketing [...] more...

Glam Media wants a Twitter ad network

Written on
June 28th 2009
Author
Edward Barrera

ADOTAS — The online vertical content network is bullish on the microblogging service for the future of online advertising opportunities. Glam Media has been contacting Twitter app developers concerning an upcoming ‘Twitter-powered ad network,’ according to Techcrunch. CEO Samir Arora said in an email that “with the launch of Tinker.com to [...] more...

Glam Media secures $10 million investment.

Written on
April 6th 2009
Author
Edward Barrera

ADOTAS — Glam Media might have had some notable depatures recently but that hasn’t hurt investor interest. The online vertical content network announced that it has secured $10 million. The money, which was not broken out, came from Mizuho Venture Capital, a subsidiary of Mizuho Bank, and a new joint venture [...] more...

Glam Media launches its Tinker service for events, breaking News

Written on
March 31st 2009
Author
Edward Barrera

ADOTAS — The online vertical content network has finally  opened its micro-blogging service. Tinker is a platform for people to find, follow, filter, create and share real-time conversations on events and breaking news. Tinker brings context, filters and curation to micro-blogging—and is a monetization model for brand advertisers. Glam Media also unveiled [...] more...

Pandora snares former Glam Media executive

Written on
March 23rd 2009
Author
Edward Barrera

ADOTAS — That didn’t take long. Pandora has announced the hiring of John Trimble to the newly created position of chief revenue officer. Trimble served as EVP of ad sales for Glam Media where he focused on developing new market segments and the company’s entrance into the men’s market with the [...] more...



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