Research Partnership Yields Insight to Less Acculturated Hispanics
A system for gauging consumer insight among Hispanic audiences launched today through a joint venture of sister market research firms Latin Pulse and AcuPOLL Research. The new U.S. Hispanic consumer testing service offers the ability to quantitatively research among less acculturated Hispanic consumers online. The service is designed for marketers who need to test a few ideas quickly and at a lower overall cost, yet who need the reliability and projectability that traditional focus groups cannot deliver.
Google Scoops Up DoubleClick for $3.1 Billion
We're sure you've heard but we want to make sure. Google has acquired DoubleClick. With this acquisition, Google obtains something it didn't have before: entry into the world of display advertising, the ad serving that goes along with that and the close relationships Double Click has with advertisers, publishers and agencies. That one phone call ad buy gets ever closer. Along with the deal, Google gets affiliate marketing company Performics, which DoubleClick recently acquired, further boosting Google's own recent launch of a CPA service.