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Niche Social Network Advertisers Drawn to Desirable Income Profile

January 2, 2012

  Niche social network advertisers are hard to land.  Here’s one niche site that has signed partnerships and sponsorships with brands like Wells Fargo, Fiat, David Yurman, Saks Fifth Avenue and General Motors.  It’s targeted to the professional gay and lesbian niche. Dot429.Com A competitor to Linkedin, the niche social network dot429.com describes itself as: “a professional [...]

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Ad Revenues in Social Networks to Hit $10 Billion in 2013

December 5, 2011

eMarketer has some good news for those using the ad revenues in social networks. Growing Ad Revenues in Social Networks Those using the ad model as a business model for their social network will be thrilled to learn that, according to eMarketer’s recent post  Social Network Ad Revenues to Hit $10 Billion in 2013: “Global [...]

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LinkedIn Sources of Revenue: Now Job Recruiters

November 21, 2011

  We’ve been watching Linkedin sources of revenue for some time to see what works for this highly successful social network. New Linkedin Revenue Source:  Recruiter Services Recently the New York Times gave us a peek into a new revenue source in its story LinkedIn Wants to Make More Money From Job Recruiters.  It states: “The [...]

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