Comments on: The Ad Recession Is Two Years Old. How Long Will It–And Layoffs–Last?

By: Peter Kafka: Media Layoffs Will Continue in a Grim 2009 | QC Central.Com

Peter Kafka: Media Layoffs Will Continue in a Grim 2009 | QC Central.Com — Sat, 17 Jan 2009 12:35:30 +0000

[...] Kafka, who debuted his daily blog MediaMemo on AllThingsD in October, writes today that the ad recession will last at least another year — making it the longest ad recession [...]

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Wed, 14 Jan 2009 15:36:24 +0000

[...] The Ad Recession Is Two Years Old. How Long Will It–And Layoffs–Last? [...]

By: Norbert Mayer-Wittmann

Norbert Mayer-Wittmann — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 07:38:40 +0000

I think the idea that advertising and content are separable is mostly to “blame”. If all of Google is considered advertising (including the link spamming efforts of innumerable SEOs), then the “advertising” numbers would probably look significantly different. But I find the (”advertising” vs. “[other] content”) distinction bogus anyways — it seems sort of like arguing about “how many angels can dance on the head of a pin?”.

By: terri boothe

terri boothe — Mon, 29 Dec 2008 16:15:08 +0000

We have risen above the earthly worry of paying money for advertising.