February 21st, 2007

Poor Google?

Posted by Donna Bogatin @ 8:28 am

Categories: Advertising, Google, Google Software Applications, Internet Data, Marketing, Metrics, ROI, Search, Search Advertising

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Google News is reporting bad news for Google. 

Today’s Google News headlines on Google: 

Google closes potentially devastating hole in desktop search 

Cold to Google, Viacom partners with Joost 

Google center in Caldwell County not what projected 

YouTube copyright warnings expected soon 

Phishing scam uses Google maps to locate victims 

Google-CBS deal on YouTube unravels 

Google not only is feeling the heat in its ongoing initiatives, it is failing to spark new excitement in 2007, as I put forth in ““Google’s Silence.”

In “Will Google Apps for Enterprise be on target?” I underscore that Google never met its promised 2006 Q4 official launch of a “beta” product for its touted first ever foray into offline advertising: Google Audio Ads for radio (see “Google Radio NOT a category killer”) and ask “Will Google Apps for Enterprise meet the same fate as Google Audio Ads, or will Google deliver on its enterprise promise?

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