techcrunch.com - 10/17/2008
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A reader, Darrin, who says he spends about $100,000/month on Google adwords received a voicemail from a Cleary Gottlieb lawyer named Donald Burke. Burke says he’s representing Google in the Yahoo advertising deal .
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Pilgrim’s Picks for October 17 - Pre-Vacation Edition
Andy Beal's Marketing Pilgrim —
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Despite recent promises to do better, Google’s Apps hit another outage yesterday.
Online ad network AdBrite has reportedly shed 40% of its staff.
It appears Google is contacting its biggest advertisers and asking them to vocally support its deal with Yahoo.
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Google Actively Seeking Testimonials From Advertisers?
WebProNews Feed —
... For the Proposed Yahoo Deal Search Giant Google is apparently doing a little searching of its own - for support of it's proposed advertising deal with Yahoo that is. TechCrunch tells about one of their readers (who advertises with both Google and Yahoo) getting a call from a lawyer representing Google and asking them to provide a public testimonial as to why they think the Google-Yahoo deal would be a good idea. The reader is a guy named Darrin from ...
Google Takes Out Personal Ad for Yahoo Deal Advocates
ClickZ News Blog —
... Well, not exactly. But TechCrunch reports the company's attorneys have directly contacted at least one large AdWords advertiser. The lawyer told this person, the proprietor of ReverseMortgageGuides.com, that the company was "looking for large advertisers who use both Google and Yahoo (we do) who would be willing to provide public testimonials in support of outsourcing Yahoo’s search ads to Google." ...
Google AYBABTU Report #3 - Looking for Love In All The Wrong Places
ACT - Protecting Small Business Innovation —
... and declared that Google was going ahead with the deal no matter what because "time is money." One thing we've learned from our work in the world of antitrust is that regulators generally don't like being told to they are irrelevant. It makes them insist on proving otherwise. Mr. Schmidt apparently learned that lesson the hard way based on Google's decision last week to reverse course and delay implementation of the deal, "as we are still in conversation with the Department of Justice." ...
RIP Google Yahoo! Advertising Deal?
ACT - Protecting Small Business Innovation —
... a piece suggesting that Google's recent actions, including the legal team's efforts to recruit supportive advertisers , suggested that negotiations are NOT going well with the DOJ. In ...
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