The News Review:
- MGH Maroon PR and Barb Clapp Advertising nab new business
- verstock.com cancels advertising affiliates in four states [Updated]
- TechCrunch50: You Want Advertising? We’ll Give You Advertising
MGH Maroon PR and Barb Clapp Advertising nab new business
Bizjournals.com
3M donation to Johns Hopkins cancer center. Advertising firm MGH has picked up Alex Cooper Auctioneers and Debt Shield as clients. The wings Mills firm will create ads buy media and handle public relations for the Towson real estate and rug auction firm. It will also handle interactive and word-of-mouth marketing for the company. Debt Shield a national debt settlement company in Columbia hired MGH to buy media.
verstock.com cancels advertising affiliates in four states [Updated]
Los Angeles Times
com pulled its affiliate advertisers in California the online retailer announced it would reinstate the program. The reversal comes after Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger vetoed legislation that would have required online merchants that operate advertising contracts with third-party websites to collect sales taxes. ?After passing the largest tax increase in California history it makes absolutely no sense to go back to the taxpayers to solve the current shortfall – that?s why yesterday I vetoed the majority vote tax increase passed by the legislature" Schwarzenegger said in a statement. "With unemployment at an all-time high we should be doing everything we can to keep jobs and create jobs in California. That is why my Administration immediately contacted verstock. com when we learned of this news and I am pleased to announce verstock.
TechCrunch50: You Want Advertising? We’ll Give You Advertising
TechCrunch
f course there’s a catch. The “advertising” is remnant stuff on IDG properties (IDG owns DEM) and will certainly be priced at rate card. They’ll also charge for creative and other expenses. Meaning there is very little actual value. I’m guessing that the amount of advertising actually delivered would be in the tens of thousands of dollars of value at best. And of course every startup launching still needs to pay to launch.
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