Google Magazine Ads Disappoint
06.01.2006
From MediaPost:
“Jonathan Rosenberg, Google’s senior vice president for product management, said the venture to auction off print ads in magazines, which launched in February, has been one of the biggest disappointments in the last six months.”
Related posts: ChasNote 2/10/06 and ChasNote 9/5/05.
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