Google's grip on online ads

Marketingcharts.com reports on a survey by Burst Media which it says shows just how little tolerance users have to ad-cluttered sites. More than half say they have a low tolerance for more than two ads per page 27% say they will only tolerate one ad…

The Guardian carries what it says is the first interview with the newly-appointed minister for communications, technology and broadcasting, Stephen Carter.   His job, according to The Guardian, is to "draw together work in existing areas of government". He has promised to deliver swift conclusions…

According the European Interactive Advertising Association, online advertising will continue to grow through 2009 and 2010. The association's Marketers' Internet Ad Barometer found 81% of advertisers saying their budget would grow (by 16% next year and 17% in 2010). Technorati Tags: advertising,online,predictions