<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/3f000ec2-c843-402b-9e01-50c23a491c41/C44BBDF0-8401-4CA1-9E3D-BDC6C4F21A0D/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.thestandard.com/news/2008/12/19/opportunity-ad-networks-recession" href="http://www.thestandard.com/news/2008/12/19/opportunity-ad-networks-recession" style="font-size: 11px;">www.thestandard.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.thestandard.com/news/2008/12/19/opportunity-ad-networks-recession"><P>We’re already seeing some of these “evolved” ad networks. Last March comScore reported the emergence of that targeted ad networks like Snap Shots Network and GoFish Networks, companies that have been performing well through specialization. And last week, Burst Media announced the launch of Kiwibox, a teen-oriented ad network. For companies with an aggressive growth strategy, these could make for appealing acquisition targets.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.thestandard.com/news/2008/12/19/opportunity-ad-networks-recession"><P>Some companies that could really stand to benefit from these niche, performance-focused ad networks are print media companies. All of them already cater to niches and many are already desperately trying to earn money from the web. One player already moving in this direction is Hachette Filipacchi Media. In June 2007, the company behind Car and Driver, Road & Track and Cycle World <A rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.marketingvox.com/hachette-buys-jumpstart-automotive-029051/">purchased</A> Jumpstart Automotive Media, which sells advertising on Vehix, JD Power Autos and Shopping.com’s Automotive Channel.</P></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/C44BBDF0-8401-4CA1-9E3D-BDC6C4F21A0D/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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