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CPC Strategy Acquired By Elite SEM

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San Diego-based e-commerce agency CPC Strategy has been acquired by digital marketing agency Elite SEM , according to private equity backer Mountaingate Capital. Financial details of the acquisition were not announced. The acquisition is the third for Elite SEM since Mountaingate Capital acquired the comapny in 2017.

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CPC Marketing Firm Bardon Advisors Acquired

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Los Angeles-based Bardon Advisors , a cost-per-click (CPC) search and affiliate marketing firm, has been acquired by New York-based MediaTrust. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Tags: bardon advisors mediatrust merger acquisition cpcp advertising ecommerce.

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Advertising Wants to be Measurable – An Investment Thesis

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When I started investing the US advertising market was $300 billion with only 10% of it ($30 billion) of it being online and measurable. One recession later and the US advertising market is about $245 billion – but still only 10-12% is online and measurable. And it turns out that we click a lot.

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Hydra Acquired By Adknowledge

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Los Angeles-based Internet advertising firm Hydra , which operates a cost-per-acquisition affiliate advertising network, has been acquired by Adknowledge , Adknowledge said this morning. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Adknowledge is based in Kansas City. READ MORE>>.

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Nami Media Acquired By TV Broadcaster

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Los Angeles-based Nami Media , a provider of online advertising technology, has been acquired by Providence, Rhode Island-based LIN TV Corp. , Financial terms of the investment and acquisition were not disclosed. a publicly traded operator of 32 broadcast television systems. Nami Media is headed by Alex B.

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CampaignEQ's William Belk On Ads, Algorithms, and Attribution

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William Belk and Dirk McGregor were both early employees at Beachmint, who saw how difficult it was to track the lifetime value and marketing attribution of their advertising spend. To figure that out, they started building tools to help them sort out Beachmint''s advertising efforts. What''s the story behind CampaignEQ?

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How To Make Money Like Facebook With Online Ads

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It helps to understand how online advertising really works. For the advertiser, this is the cost-per-click (CPC) model. The goal is for your visitor to be redirected to the site or product being advertised. With this model, advertisers pay for the number of times an ad is shown regardless of whether it is clicked on.