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Interview with Dan Yomtobian, Scour

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Scour is an offshoot of a PPC advertising firm, ABCSearch, which was also founded by Dan. We're about to do some marketing, but the hard part really isn't going to be getting people to visit the site, it's to get them to stick. What's the business model behind the site--it looks like this is advertising driven?

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Test Your Aptitude for Business Internet Jargon

Startup Professionals Musings

Watching video has now surpassed text searching, with popular sites like YouTube , so you see more video ads – in banners, news lead-ins, and site placements. Pay per click (PPC). This is how you make money from advertising – someone else runs ads on your site or your blog, and you get paid for everyone who clicks on the ad.

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Internet Business Lingo Quiz for Entrepreneurs

Startup Professionals Musings

Watching video has now surpassed text searching, so you see more video ads – in banners, news lead-ins, and site placements. Pay per click (PPC). This is how you make money from advertising – someone else runs ads on your site or your blog, and you get paid for everyone who clicks on the ad. Streaming video. Internet radio.

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Is it a Good Idea to Have Ads in Tweets?

Both Sides of the Table

Wordpress), video (YouTube), pictures (Flickr), review sites (Yelp) and collaborative content (Wikipedia). People got their knickers in a twist when they saw people like Michael Arrington and Robert Scoble having advertisers and endorsing brands on their sites. Image courtesy of Bernhardt Haussner. Then came blogs.

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