http://venturebeat.com/2007/08/06/slide-introduces-optional-advertising-network/ News About Tech, Money and Innovation Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:59:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 http://venturebeat.com/2007/08/06/slide-introduces-optional-advertising-network/comment-page-1/#comment-672016 VentureBeat » Clearspring launches widgets for Madison Avenue Mon, 10 Dec 2007 15:52:46 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/2007/08/06/slide-introduces-optional-advertising-network/#comment-672016 [...] Slide has enjoyed its position as the largest widget distribution service online, with three of the top ten Facebook applications (apparently ceding the #1 Facebook app spot to RockYou’s SuperWall last week). Since the company’s user base is built upon consumer-powered widgets like photo slideshows, its approach to monetization has been markedly different. In August, Slide started allowing users to incorporate branded images into their widgets, with Paramount Pictures, AT&T Wireless, Activision and the Discovery Channel as early ad partners (VB coverage here). [...] [...] Slide has enjoyed its position as the largest widget distribution service online, with three of the top ten Facebook applications (apparently ceding the #1 Facebook app spot to RockYou’s SuperWall last week). Since the company’s user base is built upon consumer-powered widgets like photo slideshows, its approach to monetization has been markedly different. In August, Slide started allowing users to incorporate branded images into their widgets, with Paramount Pictures, AT&T Wireless, Activision and the Discovery Channel as early ad partners (VB coverage here). [...]

]]> http://venturebeat.com/2007/08/06/slide-introduces-optional-advertising-network/comment-page-1/#comment-498682 VentureBeat » Slide adding one million new Flash widgets per day Wed, 29 Aug 2007 02:42:12 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/2007/08/06/slide-introduces-optional-advertising-network/#comment-498682 [...] about his plans for monetizing Slide in this June interview; since then, the company has launched an ad network on Facebook. Tagged N/A VentureBeat [...] [...] about his plans for monetizing Slide in this June interview; since then, the company has launched an ad network on Facebook. Tagged N/A VentureBeat [...]

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