Marketing/Advertising

The future of display ads is simple: fewer ads, better ads, and more engagement, according to Google’s VP Read More

Is Patch in a tailspin? One of the company’s executives, who described herself as a “disgruntled employee,” revealed Read More

VideoGenie, a startup that curates customer-generated video, announced Thursday that it has raised a $2 million Series A Read More

Goodbye email. There’s a new way to share in town, and it’s a little thing called social media. Read More

Tablet publishing company OnSwipe said Friday that it has raised a $5 million Series A round led by Read More

UberMedia, an independent provider of apps for Twitter and other social media tools, announced Thursday that Burda Digital Read More

Alliance Health Networks, developer of condition-specific social networks, raised $11 million in its latest round of funding, led Read More

Twitter announced Wednesday that it is rolling out a native photo-sharing experience, confirming reports from earlier in the Read More

When Twitter was truly a fledgling startup, back in the summer of 2009, it seemed quite a bit Read More

Act-On Software, provider of cloud-based integrated marketing platforms, closed $10 million in Series C funding with Trinity Ventures. Read More

Twitter has acquired Internet advertising company AdGrok, according to a post published on the AdGrok blog on Tuesday. Read More

If you want to know how many users Facebook has and if you do your research by typing Read More

[Update at 11:05 PT on May 31: AdGrok has confirmed the acquisition of AdGrok.] Flickr? Instagram? Twitpic? yfrog? Read More

Digital advertising platform OpenX announced that it has raised a Series D round of funding to the tune Read More