All GLG News Analyses Filed Under: Internet

MySpace faces competition from about a dozen, highly-relevant social networks in the incipient Web 2.0 space, and will lose if they focus their energies on competing with Facebook.  Social video networks, on the other hand, will not only become vital, they are also quickly becoming the darling...

E3 is now more akin to a conference of industry professionals and less about the fan experience. It feels more like the Cannes Film Festival, with meetings being held by key industry professionals in a series of hotels (and along the beach). What ESA is doing with the "E for all 2007" is important as...

The most measurable medium, the Internet, is causing the most controversy over how it should be measured.

The consumer of video games doesn't care what happens at E3 other than they find out information that hasn't been made available yet about the most anticipated games.  Remember, most gamers wait years for games to come out.  And E3 offers a window into the future.  If the industry cares...

ESA has pitched it about right, calling it a Media and Business Summit but one suspects most of the business that got done was also media-related.

It’s true that a price-value equation must exist between communications channels in the long run and that the cost-value ratio for SEO affects pricing for SEM. However, it’s unrealistic to think that SEO will have a dramatic impact and cause keyword deflation as Altucher suggests. These two marketing...

SeekingAlpha and TheStreet.com columnists are doing battle over threats to GOOG's revenue stream but each offer uninformed opinions that seem to back up predetermined conclusions: All is well -- or not well -- for GOOG. At the heart of the matter is understanding what drives pricing and spending on...

As long as paid search engine is not "made" comparable to other forms of traditional advertising his pricing will not fully reflect the true cost of publicity. In general, ad pricing depends on the reach and frequency of the media in a specific demographic target. Page views or unique visitors metrics...

1.  It is getting easier to create ad keywords so more people can create ads. 2.  The expense of optimizing your keywords is more expensive that just paying Google

If the video gaming industry is to be an "industry" this is a very positive move.  It shows that the industry is finally growing up and ready to be recognized on a professional level by real investors.