Google Skimps on Its Own Advertising

October 15, 2007 By MICHAEL LIEDTKE, AP Business Writer

(AP) -- Like a gourmet chef who rarely eats out, Google Inc. feeds advertising services to hordes of other businesses while skimping on its own marketing.

Content from The Associated Press expires 15 days after original publication date. For more information about The Associated Press, please visit www.ap.org .

Similar stories from PHYSorg:

Google Maps accused of unfair competition in France

Jul 29, 2009 | not rated yet | 0

IBM undercuts Google with discount e-mail service

Oct 02, 2009 | 4 / 5 (1) | 0

AOL names yet another head of online ad business

May 01, 2009 | not rated yet | 0

Google launches rare ad campaign to sell more apps

Aug 03, 2009 | 2 / 5 (1) | 0

Google wooing Microsoft business customers

Oct 19, 2009 | 1 / 5 (1) | 0

Rate this story - 3 /5 (2 votes)

rank
1
2
3
4
5

view popular

Other News

Google said it will let publishers set a limit on the number of articles people can read for free

Google to let publishers limit free website access

Technology / Internet

50 minutes ago | 5 / 5 (1) | 2

Google on Tuesday said it will let publishers set a limit on the number of articles people can read for free through its search engine.

New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo

Facebook, MySpace ban New York sex offenders

Technology / Internet

51 minutes ago | not rated yet | 0

Facebook and MySpace have closed the accounts of 3,533 convicted sex offenders in New York state under a law combating online predators, officials said Tuesday.

'Outbreaks Near Me' app now available for Android mobile phones

Technology / Software

1hour ago | not rated yet | 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- "Outbreaks Near Me," an up-to-the-minute disease-tracking system released as an iPhone application in September, is now available for use on Android mobile phones, greatly increasing the number of people ...

Murdoch: Media must get readers to pay for online

Technology / Internet

4 hours ago | not rated yet | 5

(AP) -- Media companies wishing to thrive in the digital age need to persuade consumers to pay for news online by providing compelling information in any form they want, News Corp. Chairman and CEO Rupert ...

Security ID cards with built-in holograms (w/ Video)

Technology / Hi Tech

8 hours ago | 4.7 / 5 (3) | 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Plastic cards with security features are ubiquitous these days, having a wide variety of uses such as credit cards, employee cards, licenses, and so on. Many have holographic images, but they ...