- Overture Racing to Keep Pace With Google
Date: 2003-07-01 Source: TheStreet.com
The company, which estimates that the paid-search industry will grow from a $3 billion market in 2003 to an $8 billion market in 2008, suggests the nascent contextual advertising market could amount to $2 billion in additional annual industry revenue in five years. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window] - Overture Content Match: Incremental Change at Best
Date: 2003-06-25 Source: Traffick
We know that many advertisers want more traffic from their existing accounts, but the focus on this sideline seems exaggerated of late. My hypothesis is that these dueling announcements are more for the benefit of distribution partners or potential partners (especially the big portals) than they are for the benefit of advertisers. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window] - Overture Ignites on Buyout Rumor
Date: 2003-05-16 Source: TheStreet.com
The latest rumor has Yahoo! buying Overture for half a share plus $11, or about $24.70. Yahoo! was recently down 12 cents at $27.39. Representatives from both Overture and Yahoo! said it was their companies' policy not to comment on market speculation and rumors. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window] - Overture Gets Squeezed
Date: 2003-04-24 Source: InternetNews.com
Overture had long signaled that this year would be a transitional year, in which the company re-ordered its business to match up against Google, reduce dependence on its two biggest portal partners, and find increased revenue opportunities from search. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window] - Overture Closes FAST Deal
Date: 2003-04-22 Source: InternetNews.com
Overture said it will use AlltheWeb.com, FAST's search technology showcase Web site, to test and experiment new approaches in search as it continues to battle with Google and others in the increasingly competitive search sector. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window] - Overture joins scumware company
Date: 2003-04-11 Source: Pandia
The Overture pay-per-click text ad company has signed an agreement with "scumware" deliverer Gator. Kalena Jordan of High Search Engine Ranking and other search engine optimization providers are mighty upset about Overture's move. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window] |