Microsoft Committed to Advertising Success
At its annual Financial Analyst Meeting in Redmond yesterday, Microsoft laid out its plans to succeed on multiple fronts. Notably, CEO Steve Ballmer said the company needs to do five things to succeed: Hire and keep the right people Drive innovation in the company Embrace disruption Build and maintain multiple competencies Take a long-term approach [...]
Yahoo Advertising Numbers Under Attack, According to Bloomberg
Not only is Yahoo being beleagured by Google, but the social networking sites are cutting into their display ad revenue, according to a Bloomberg report. Yahoo has seen its stock value fall recently, and while some financial advisers are recommending selling, there are still a number who see Yahoo as a buy. “Yahoo still takes [...]
Ozzie: Google’s Success Was “Wake-Up Call�
Microsoft can admit when it’s wrong. Well, not so much wrong as behind the curve, and the admission was made at a conference, instead of in any sort of black-and-white press release. Still, Ray Ozzie, the company’s chief software architect, turned a few heads when he admitted that Google’s success in advertising had caught Microsoft [...]
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